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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Hampton, VA

From house-made gelato to frozen custard, these 10 ice cream serve Hampton, VA. Rate the ones you've tried and help others find the best scoop.

1. Vincent's Gourmet Italian Ice Italian Ice & Shaved Ice

4311 Claiborne Sq E

2. Yogurt Vi Frozen Yogurt

5050 Kilgore Ave

3. SOMMER FREEZE Artisan Ice Cream

308 Buckroe Ave

4. Yogurt Vi Frozen Yogurt

5050 Kilgore Avenue

5. Meadows Original Frozen Custard Frozen Custard

2902 Kilgore Avenue

6. Cold Stone Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

1986 Power Plant Pkwy

7. Dairy Queen Soft Serve

924 Big Bethel Rd

8. Baskin-Robbins Artisan Ice Cream

2040 Coliseum Dr

9. Haagen-Dazs Shop Artisan Ice Cream

92 Coliseum Xing

10. Rita’s of Hampton VA Italian Ice & Shaved Ice

Hampton, VA

Ice cream shops in Hampton, VA: a local guide

We currently track 10 ice cream shops and parlors serving Hampton, VA in Hampton city County.

What ice cream costs in Hampton

A single scoop in Hampton 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 Hampton

  • 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.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Hampton scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.
  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.

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 Hampton 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 Hampton?

A single scoop in Hampton 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 Hampton?

Many Hampton 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 Hampton shops serve both.

Are Hampton 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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