Original Rainbow Cone Brings Chicago's Iconic 5-Flavor Ice Cream Tradition to Palmetto Bay

Original Rainbow Cone, a Chicago institution known for its distinctive five-flavor sliced cones, has officially opened a new location in Palmetto Bay. This marks the first time the iconic ice cream shop has established a presence in the South Florida community, offering a taste of its nearly century-old tradition to local residents.

The Palmetto Bay shop is operated by local owners Sara and Jason DePalma. Their venture brings a unique dessert experience to the area, rooted in a tradition that began in Chicago in 1926. The DePalmas are committed to maintaining the quality and unique presentation that has made Original Rainbow Cone a beloved name for generations.

Original Rainbow Cone has served its signature five-flavor sliced cone since its inception. This unique offering features slices of chocolate, strawberry, Palmer House (vanilla with cherries and walnuts), pistachio, and orange sherbet, all stacked on a single cone. The method of slicing the ice cream rather than scooping it creates a visually appealing and distinct flavor profile with every bite.

The opening provides Palmetto Bay residents with a new local option for desserts, particularly those seeking a unique ice cream experience. The DePalmas' operation of the new shop integrates this long-standing culinary tradition directly into the local business landscape, contributing to the community's diverse array of eateries.