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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Pleasanton, CA

Craving a scoop? Below are 16 ice cream in Pleasanton, CA — small-batch and independent, ranked by the community. Compare flavors, ratings, and hours.

1. iSee Cream Artisan Ice Cream

2117 Stoneridge Mall Rd

3. Cafe Delatti Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 5424 Sunol Blvd Ste 2

4. Meadowlark Dairy Artisan Ice Cream

57 W Neal St

5. Yolatea Artisan Ice Cream

600 Main St #F

6. Uji Time Dessert Artisan Ice Cream

2705 Stoneridge Dr Ste H

7. Mochi Mochi Artisan Ice Cream

1 Stoneridge Mall Rd

8. Meadowlark Dairy Artisan Ice Cream

57 West Neal Street

9. Flavor Brigade Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 929 Main Street

11. Icicles Artisan Ice Cream

Pleasanton, CA

12. TCBY Frozen Yogurt

4747 Hopyard Rd

13. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

349 Main St

14. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

3040 Bernal Avenue, Suite 310

15. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream

4001 Santa Rita Rd Ste 2

16. Yogurtland Frozen Yogurt

2709 Stoneridge Dr

Ice cream shops in Pleasanton, CA: a local guide

We currently track 16 ice cream shops and parlors serving Pleasanton, CA in Alameda County.

What ice cream costs in Pleasanton

A single scoop in Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton

  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Pleasanton 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 — Pleasanton shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.
  • Check for dairy-free, vegan, or no-sugar-added options if you need them.

Questions to ask before you go

  • Which flavors are seasonal or local right now?
  • 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?

Many Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton?

A single scoop in Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton?

Many Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton shops serve both.

Are Pleasanton 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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