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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Farmingdale, NY

Looking for real ice cream in Farmingdale? These 12 local ice cream across Farmingdale and nearby New York are the artisan spots — no chains, just the good stuff.

2. Twistee Freeze Soft Serve

137 Allen Blvd

3. Ruffino's Italian Ices featuring the Lemon Ice King of Corona Italian Ice & Shaved Ice

3041 Hempstead Tpke

4. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

3535 Hempstead Tpke

5. Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Soft Serve

3095 Hempstead Tpke

6. Baskin-robbins Artisan Ice Cream

2944 Hempstead Tpke

7. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream

597 Hicksville Rd

8. Carvel Artisan Ice Cream

552 Stewart Ave

9. Carvel Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

3-8 North West Dr S.

10. Carvel Artisan Ice Cream

4246 Hicksville Rd

11. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream

726 Old Bethpage Rd

12. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream

116 Broad Hollow Rd

Ice cream shops in Farmingdale, NY: a local guide

We currently track 12 ice cream shops and parlors serving Farmingdale, NY in Nassau County.

What ice cream costs in Farmingdale

A single scoop in Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale

  • 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 Farmingdale 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 — Farmingdale shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.

Questions to ask before you go

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

Many Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale?

A single scoop in Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale?

Many Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale shops serve both.

Are Farmingdale 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 Farmingdale

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

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