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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Harlingen, TX

Whether it's a waffle cone tonight or a new favorite to hunt down, here are 11 ice cream in Harlingen, Texas — community-rated, locally owned.

1. Scoop Ice Cream Parlor Artisan Ice Cream

720 S F St

2. Yummys Artisan Ice Cream

1811 W Jefferson Ave

3. Brain Freeze Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1801 S 77 Sunshine Strip Ste A

4. Schoolhouse Creamery (Ice Cream) Artisan Ice Cream

101 Stuart Place Rd

6. Roll With It Artisan Ice Cream

520 N Commerce St

7. Rio sno wiz Artisan Ice Cream

16470 US-83

8. Schoolhouse Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

715B North 77 Sunshine Strip

9. Sweet Spot Frozen Yogurt Frozen Yogurt

1818 West Tyler Avenue

10. Marble Slab Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

1334 N Ed Carey Dr

11. Freddy's Frozen Custard

Harlingen, TX

Ice cream shops in Harlingen, TX: a local guide

We currently track 11 ice cream shops and parlors serving Harlingen, TX in Cameron County.

What ice cream costs in Harlingen

A single scoop in Harlingen 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 Harlingen

  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Harlingen 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 — Harlingen shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.
  • Check for dairy-free, vegan, or no-sugar-added options if you need them.

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 Harlingen 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 Harlingen?

A single scoop in Harlingen 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 Harlingen?

Many Harlingen 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 Harlingen shops serve both.

Are Harlingen 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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