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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Lomita, CA

From house-made gelato to frozen custard, these 3 ice cream serve Lomita, CA. Rate the ones you've tried and help others find the best scoop.

1. Brain Freeze Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1530 West Carson Street

2. La Michoacana Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Lomita, CA

3. Wanderlust Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Lomita, CA

Ice cream shops in Lomita, CA: a local guide

We currently track 3 ice cream shops and parlors serving Lomita, CA in Los Angeles County.

What ice cream costs in Lomita

A single scoop in Lomita 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 Lomita

  • 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 Lomita scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.
  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.
  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Lomita shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.

Questions to ask before you go

  • Do you sell pints, cakes, or cater events?
  • What are your hours this time of year?
  • 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?

Many Lomita 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 Lomita?

A single scoop in Lomita 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 Lomita?

Many Lomita 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 Lomita shops serve both.

Are Lomita 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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