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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Carson City, NV

Looking for real ice cream in Carson City? These 6 local ice cream across Carson City and nearby Nevada are the artisan spots — no chains, just the good stuff.

1. Yogurt Beach Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 113 Los Altos Parkway

2. Yogurt Beach Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Carson City, NV

3. Susie Scoops Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Carson City, NV

4. Scoups Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Carson City, NV

5. Axohelado Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Carson City, NV

6. La Tapatia Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Carson City, NV

Ice cream shops in Carson City, NV: a local guide

We currently track 6 ice cream shops and parlors serving Carson City, NV in Carson City County.

What ice cream costs in Carson City

A single scoop in Carson City 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 Carson City

  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.
  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Carson City 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.

Questions to ask before you go

  • 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?
  • What are your hours this time of year?

Many Carson City 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 Carson City?

A single scoop in Carson City 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 Carson City?

Many Carson City 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 Carson City shops serve both.

Are Carson City 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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