Bronzeville’s Nitro Nostalgia Ice Cream Plans Food Truck After Winning South Side Pitch

BRONZEVILLE — A South Side ice cream parlor and board game café is looking to bring its business to local events and festivals using its recent $15,000 grand prize winnings in a pitch competition.

Father-and-daughter duo Garland and Kamillah Lucas opened Nitro Nostalgia, 4254 S. Cottage Grove Ave., in December 2024.

The shop offers a space for visitors to play classic and modern board games while tasting ice cream made from scratch with liquid nitrogen, which can be enjoyed as-is or in a milkshake — with an option to spike the latter with alcohol…

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