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.
Charming Amberley Village walk-up stand serving classic soft-serve, frozen lemonades, and nostalgic neighborhood treats.
Whetsel Whip is a charming, walk-up ice cream stand nestled in the heart of Amberley Village, a northern suburb of Cincinnati. This local gem is known for its classic soft-serve ice cream, offering a wide array of flavors and traditional toppings, as well as refreshing frozen lemonades and other cold treats. With its friendly, neighborhood feel and convenient location, Whetsel Whip provides a simple yet delightful spot for families and individuals to enjoy a sweet, cooling indulgence.
⭐ Rating: 4.3/5 (84.0 reviews)
🕐 Hours: Sunday, 12-9 PM Monday, 12-9 PM Tuesday, 12-9 PM Wednesday, 12-9 PM Thursday, 12-9 PM Friday, 12-9 PM Saturday, 12-9 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.
The Cone Zone serves classic soft-serve, hard scoop ice cream, and frozen treats to Cincinnati-area families looking for a sweet, no-fuss neighborhood stop.
Dairy Corner is a Cincinnati-area soft-serve stop with a classic menu of cones, sundaes, and frozen treats that keep loyal locals coming back all summer.
