thumb|267px|Emack & Bolio's on Newbury Street in [[Boston]]
Emack & Bolio's is a chain of ice cream stores based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
History
The chain was founded by Robert Rook, a lawyer and self-declared hippie who has worked closely with the homeless, Vietnam war protesters, civil and gay rights advocates, and numerous rock bands By 2017 there were shops in 6 different Asian countries. Emack and Bolio were mascots of a sort for the first store.
It has been noted that Emacs, text editing software popular with computer programmers, and BOLIO, a text-formatting program, were developed within walking distance of a store near MIT. The explanation by the GNU Emacs Project does not indicate a connection.