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.
Dojo Gelato in Cincinnati's Northside neighborhood crafts small-batch Italian-style gelato with bold, creative flavors that rotate with the seasons.
Dojo Gelato's Northside location offers a delightful expansion of their authentic Italian-style ice cream experience. Building on the success of their Findlay Market original, this spot on Blue Rock Street continues to craft fresh gelati and sorbetti daily, made from scratch with high-quality ingredients like Ohio-sourced milk and local produce. Beyond their inventive and classic gelato flavors, the Northside location often features a charming outdoor patio and has even hosted "BAKED Pop-Ups," making it a perfect destination for a delicious frozen treat and a relaxing atmosphere in the vibrant Northside neighborhood.
⭐ Rating: 4.7/5 (282.0 reviews)
🕐 Hours: Sunday, 1 30-9 30 PM Monday, Closed Tuesday, Closed Wednesday, 5 30-9 30 PM Thursday, 5 30-9 30 PM Friday, 5 30-9 30 PM Saturday, 1 30-9 30 PM
Dojo Gelato in Over the Rhine crafts small-batch Italian gelato with bold rotating flavors in the heart of one of Cincinnati's liveliest neighborhoods.
Golden Gelato brings authentic Italian-style gelato to the Cincinnati area with rotating seasonal flavors made fresh in small batches worth seeking out.
Rhino's Frozen Yogurt lets Cincinnati dessert lovers customize their own cups with rotating froyo flavors and a wide selection of fresh toppings to pile on.
