1. Umix Frozen Yogurt Frozen Yogurt
4237 S Frontage Rd
2. YUKIS Artisan Ice Cream
1501 E Alton Gloor Blvd
3. La Pale Frozen Fruit Bar Artisan Ice Cream
3525 International Blvd
5. POP-i Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream
400 Old Port Isabel Road
6. Santino's Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream
224 W Saint Francis St
7. Kokoro Artisan Ice Cream
3090 Pablo Kisel Blvd
8. La Michoacanita Fresa Artisan Ice Cream
2835 E Price Rd
9. Hygeia Dairy Co Artisan Ice Cream
1754 E Price Rd
10. Yukis Artisan Ice Cream
1631 E Price Rd
11. La Michoacana Xclusive Artisan Ice Cream
5850 Ruben M Torres Blvd
12. Popsy Munchy Artisan Ice Cream
6810 Ruben M Torres
13. Taqueria el Arado Artisan Ice Cream
6825 Boca Chica Blvd
14. La Michoacanita Picoso Snack Bar Artisan Ice Cream
Brownsville, TX
15. MOYO Non Fat Frozen Yogurt Brownsville Frozen Yogurt
3001 La Plaza Dr
17. Mr. G's Snow Wiz Artisan Ice Cream
5200 Paredes Line Rd
19. Snow Wiz Elotes y helados Artisan Ice Cream
3322 Coffee Rd
20. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream
3230 Pablo Kisel Blvd Ste E101
21. Marble Slab Creamery Artisan Ice Cream
2370 N Expressway
Ice cream shops in Brownsville, TX: a local guide
We currently track 21 ice cream shops and parlors serving Brownsville, TX in Cameron County.
What ice cream costs in Brownsville
A single scoop in Brownsville 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 Brownsville
- Check hours and seasonality — many Brownsville 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 — Brownsville 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
- 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?
- Do you have gluten-free cones or toppings?
Many Brownsville 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 Brownsville?
A single scoop in Brownsville 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 Brownsville?
Many Brownsville 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 Brownsville shops serve both.
Are Brownsville 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 Brownsville: the local scoop
Where's the best ice cream in Brownsville?
The shops above are the independent, small-batch spots in and around Brownsville — 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville scoop shop isn't listed, add it here.
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