2. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
6101 Highbridge Rd Shoppes at Highbridge
3. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
15231 Hall Rd
4. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream
15754 Annapolis Road,
5. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
6868B Race Track Rd
6. Dairy Queen Soft Serve
3878 Town Center Blvd #VC01
7. Bruster's Real Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream
4001 Town Center Blvd
8. Baskin Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
3931 Evergreen Pkwy
9. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
8743 Piney Orchard Pkwy Piney Orchard Marketplace
10. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream
1310 Main Chapel Way
11. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
1051 State Route 3 N
12. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
1200 Route 3
13. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
1336 Defense Hwy
14. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream
1614 Annapolis Rd
15. Bruster's Real Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream
2288 Blue Water Blvd
16. Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard Frozen Custard
1111 Odenton Rd
17. Marble Slab Creamery Artisan Ice Cream
1407 S Main Chapel Way
18. Rita’s of Bowie MD Italian Ice & Shaved Ice
Bowie, MD
Ice cream shops in Bowie, MD: a local guide
We currently track 18 ice cream shops and parlors serving Bowie, MD in Prince George's County.
What ice cream costs in Bowie
A single scoop in Bowie 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 Bowie
- Check hours and seasonality — many Bowie 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 — Bowie 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.
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 Bowie 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 Bowie?
A single scoop in Bowie 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 Bowie?
Many Bowie 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 Bowie shops serve both.
Are Bowie 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.
Ice cream in Bowie: the local scoop
Where's the best ice cream in Bowie?
The shops above are the independent, small-batch spots in and around Bowie — no chains. The order reflects community ratings, so the more people rate, the better it gets. Tried one? Give it a rating.
Gelato, custard, or classic scoop?
Use the category chips to filter Bowie shops by gelato, frozen custard, soft serve, sorbet and dairy-free, and rolled ice cream — whatever you're craving.
Know a spot we're missing?
This directory is built from open data and grows with the community. If a great Bowie scoop shop isn't listed, add it here.
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