As the all-too-familiar Texas humidity and heat return, you may find yourself increasingly desperate to cool off this summer.
Fear not: There is a refreshingly sweet solution to the scorching heat—ice cream and snow cones. We’ve compiled your one-stop resource for all things frosty below.
Ice Cream in Austin
Amy's Ice Creams
With multiple locations throughout Austin, Bee Cave, Cedar Park, and Round Rock, Amy’s is a local classic with over 350 rotating flavors.
Dolce Neve Gelato
1109 East 5th St, Suite 170, Austin, TX 78702
1713 South 1st St, Austin, TX 78704
While gelato and ice cream have their distinct differences, this Italian-owned Gelato shop is sure to please.
Lick Honest Ice Cream
This artisanal ice cream shop with three locations around the Austin area focuses on using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients.
Merry Monarch Creamery
5000 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
Named after King Charles II, the alleged inventor of ice cream, this creamery describes their ice cream as regal, creative, and a whole bunch of fun.
Museum of Ice Cream
11506 Century Oaks Terrace #128
For an immersive ice cream experience (and unlimited ice cream) check out the Austin Museum of Ice Cream at the Domain.
Zeds Real Fruit Ice Cream
1814 Harvey St, Austin, TX 78702
For New Zealand-style ice cream made with fresh fruit, look no further than this gem on the Eastside.
Ice Cream Outside of Austin
Flight Ice Creams
391 Sportsplex Dr. Suite C, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
For small-batch ice creams handmade with love in Dripping Springs, look no further than Flight Ice Creams.
Marble Slab Creamery
12717 Shops Pkwy Suite 100, Bee Cave, TX 78738
With locations around the country, Marble Slab mixes the flavor combinations of your dreams on a marble slab in front of your very eyes.
Scoop & Score
111 N Vista Ridge Blvd #202, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Born out of a need to have famous midwest Graeter’s ice cream closer to home, owners Angie & Alex found a way to bring the flavors they loved to Cedar Park.
Sweet Charlie’s
2800 I-35 Suite 132, Round Rock, TX 78681
This unique ice cream shop serves up the aesthetic and tasty rolled ice cream. Never tried it? Just roll with it!
Sno Cones in Austin
Casey's New Orleans Snowballs
808 E 51st St, Austin, TX 78751
Using 100% Cane Sugar, Casey’s gets creative with customer favorites such as Dreamsicle, Orchid Cream Vanilla, and Grandma's Nectar Cream.
Jim Jim's Water Ice
615 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
A mom-and-pop frozen dessert shop, Jim Jim’s Water Ice specializes in Italian water ice made fresh every day using pureed fruit.
Shaved Ice Island
2701 W William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78745
This island-themed joint serves up “life-changing” gourmet-style shaved ice.
Sno-Beach
412 Sterzing St, Austin, TX 78704
Located just off Barton Springs sits Sno Beach, a snow cone truck that also offers deliveries for orders above a 20-cone minimum.
Sno Cones Outside Austin
A Snowballs Chance
408 Main St, Buda, TX 78610
This not-so-ordinary sno cone spot is focused on creating “EPIC experiences for everyone.”
Kawaii Shaved Ice
113 N Mays St, Round Rock, TX 78664
Tons of flavor options as well as the “Kawaii Special” (ice cream in the middle) make Kawaii Shaved Ice a real crowd-pleaser.
Sno Mo
900 Ranch Rd 620 S A109, Lakeway, TX 78734
Sno Mo was formed by Taiwanese UT alumni, Ming Chen and John Sun, who were desperate to stay cool in the Texas summers.
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