Discover Cincinnati’s sweetest hidden gems! This curated list highlights locally owned ice cream shops serving up unique flavors, handcrafted treats, and hometown charm. Taste the best of the Queen City—one scoop at a time.
Step back in time at Aglamesis Bros.—Cincinnati's sweet escape since 1913.
Step back in time at Aglamesis Bros. in Oakley, a true Cincinnati institution. Since 1913, this charming, old-fashioned parlor has been delighting locals with its rich, super-premium ice creams and deliciously decadent chocolates, crafted using original Old World recipes and wholesome ingredients. From classic ice cream flavors and Italian ices to exquisite hand-dipped chocolates and their renowned opera creams, Aglamesis Bros. offers a sweet escape into a bygone era, complete with original tile floors, tin ceilings, marble-topped tables, and Tiffany lamps
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🕐 Hours: Sunday, 12-10 PM Monday, 10 AM-10 PM Tuesday, 10 AM-10 PM Wednesday, 10 AM-10 PM Thursday, 10 AM-10 PM Friday, 10 AM-11 PM Saturday, 10 AM-11 PM
Aubrey + Zach's Ice Cream serves creative scoops, loaded sundaes, and boozy slushies in Cincinnati. A fun neighborhood spot with a sweet twist on the classics.
Don's Creamy Whip in Reading has served soft-serve, signature Whippers, and hot food to Cincinnati families since 1976 at this beloved family-owned stand.
Flub's Ice Cream in Fairfield scoops up hard ice cream and frozen treats for Cincinnati's north side families in a friendly, no-fuss neighborhood shop.
