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.
Putz's Creamy Whip
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Putz’s serves classic soft-serve, sherbet, and candy “face cones” with timeless charm since 1938.
Cash Only
Mt Airy
Putz's Creamy Whip is a true Cincinnati institution, a beloved, cash-only stand that has been serving up classic soft-serve ice cream since 1938. Known for its nostalgic charm and unchanging traditions, this family-owned spot at the foot of Mt. Airy is famous for its smooth vanilla creamy whip, delicious pineapple sherbet, and "face cones" adorned with candy. Operating with the same Electro-Freeze machines since the 1950s, Putz's offers a taste of timeless summer joy that has brought generations of families back year after year.
⭐ Rating: 4.8/5 (1635.0 reviews)
CASH ONLY
🕐 Hours: Sunday, 10 AM-9 PM Monday, 10 AM-9 PM Tuesday, 10 AM-9 PM Wednesday, 10 AM-9 PM Thursday, 10 AM-9 PM Friday, 10 AM-9 PM Saturday, 10 AM-9 PM
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