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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Greenville, SC

Whether it's a waffle cone tonight or a new favorite to hunt down, here are 21 ice cream in Greenville, South Carolina — community-rated, locally owned.

4. Dumont Creamery & Cafe Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1757 Woodruff Road

5. Dolce Italy Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 115 Pelham Road

6. Houni's Italian Ice Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1848 Woodruff Road

7. The Gelatist Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1616 Woodruff Road

8. Creme Shack Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 109 North Main Street

9. Yogurt Mountain Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 3220 North Pleasantburg Drive

10. Menchi's Frozen Yogurt Frozen Yogurt

☆ Rate · 2111-B Augusta Street

11. BlueberryFrog Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 215 Pelham Road

12. Carol's Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1260 Pendleton Street

13. Clare's Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1635 East North Street

14. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 12 East Broad Street

15. Clare's Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Greenville, SC

16. Waffle Drop Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1320 Hampton Avenue Extension

17. Lovey's Homemade Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 3225 North Pleasantburg Drive

18. Nice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1337 Cedar Lane Road

19. Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 2 Ketron Court

20. Dillard Farms Ice Cream Parlor Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1009 Mauldin Road

21. Pickwick Soda Fountain Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Greenville, SC

Ice cream shops in Greenville, SC: a local guide

We currently track 21 ice cream shops and parlors serving Greenville, SC in Greenville County.

What ice cream costs in Greenville

A single scoop in Greenville 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 Greenville

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

  • 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 Greenville 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 Greenville?

A single scoop in Greenville 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 Greenville?

Many Greenville 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 Greenville shops serve both.

Are Greenville 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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