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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Montgomery, AL

From house-made gelato to frozen custard, these 13 ice cream serve Montgomery, AL. Rate the ones you've tried and help others find the best scoop.

1. La Moraleja Paleteria y Nieveria Artisan Ice Cream

5770

2. Ice King Artisan Ice Cream

3010 Zelda Rd

5. Nieves La Moraleja Artisan Ice Cream

5029 Slash Pine Dr

6. La Rue's Ice Cream & Sandwich Artisan Ice Cream

2826 Lower Wetumpka Rd

8. Nancy's Italian Ice Italian Ice & Shaved Ice

Montgomery, AL

9. Bruster's Real Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

3011 Carter Hill Rd

10. Bruster's Real Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

6835 Vaughn Rd

11. Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - Montgomery, AL Soft Serve

3160 Taylor Rd

12. Bruster's Real Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

10684 Chantilly Pkwy

13. Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Soft Serve

6120 Atlanta Hwy

Ice cream shops in Montgomery, AL: a local guide

We currently track 13 ice cream shops and parlors serving Montgomery, AL in Montgomery County.

What ice cream costs in Montgomery

A single scoop in Montgomery usually runs about $4-$7, with specialty sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a little more than soft-serve chains.

What to look for in an ice cream shop in Montgomery

  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Montgomery shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.
  • Check for dairy-free, vegan, or no-sugar-added options if you need them.
  • Ask what's seasonal or local — the best shops rotate flavors and use local dairy or fruit.
  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Montgomery scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.

Questions to ask before you go

  • Do you have gluten-free cones or toppings?
  • Do you make your ice cream in-house?
  • What dairy-free or vegan options do you have?
  • Which flavors are seasonal or local right now?
  • Do you sell pints, cakes, or cater events?

Many Montgomery listings also serve hand-dipped ice cream, soft serve, gelato, sorbet, and dairy-free options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does ice cream cost in Montgomery?

A single scoop in Montgomery usually runs about $4 to $7, with sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a bit more than soft-serve chains.

Where can I find dairy-free or vegan ice cream in Montgomery?

Many Montgomery shops now carry dairy-free, vegan, or sorbet options. Check the listings above and ask, since offerings change with the season.

What is the difference between gelato and ice cream?

Gelato has less fat and less air than ice cream, so it is denser with more intense flavor. Several Montgomery shops serve both.

Are Montgomery ice cream shops open year-round?

Some keep shorter winter hours or close seasonally. Check the hours for the shop you have in mind before you go.

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Scoops near Montgomery

Beyond the listings above, here is a quick local index for Montgomery.

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Prattville, AL
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Wetumpka, AL
2 ice cream · 14 mi

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