A List of Independent Cincinnati Ice Cream Shops
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.
Zip Dip
Legendary Bridgetown stand since 1950 serving soft-serve, sundaes, Zipburgers, and nostalgic summer memories.
Bridgetown
Zip Dip is a legendary, cash-only soft-serve ice cream stand in the Bridgetown neighborhood of Cincinnati, a true summertime institution since 1950. Famous for its iconic neon sign depicting a lightning bolt, Zip Dip serves up classic creamy whip cones, a wide array of delicious sundaes, milkshakes, and their popular "Zipburgers" (soft-serve blended with toppings). With its nostalgic charm, walk-up window service, and a consistent line of eager customers, Zip Dip embodies the quintessential neighborhood ice cream experience, drawing generations back year after year.
⭐ Rating: 4.7/5 (785.0 reviews)
🕐 Hours:
- Sunday, 11 AM-10 PM
- Monday, 11 AM-10 PM
- Tuesday, 11 AM-10 PM
- Wednesday, 11 AM-10 PM
- Thursday, 11 AM-10 PM
- Friday, 11 AM-10 PM
- Saturday, 11 AM-10 PM
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