The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville

The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville


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The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville

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Food & Drink, Feature, Food & Drink, Guides,

The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville

The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville

Food & Drink, Feature, Food & Drink, Guides,

The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville

Published By: By Fiona Good-Sirota   •   July 25, 2024

The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops In Nashville

Published By:
By Fiona Good-Sirota By Fiona Good-Sirota
July 25, 2024

Food & Drink, Feature, Food & Drink, Guides,


Craving a scoop? These fan-favorite Nashville ice cream shops offer creamy pints, indulgent flavors and tasty topping combos.

Bobbie’s Dairy Dip

5301 Charlotte Ave. / Bobbie's Dairy Dip

This seasonal ice cream joint has remained a West Nashville staple since 1951, known for its silky smooth dipped soft serve cones, tasty burgers and crave-worthy shakes. Order a decadent swirl of vanilla with crunchy chocolate coating, or try Bobbie’s three-scoop banana boat, topped with hot fudge, whipped cream, maraschino cherries and nuts.

Hattie Jane’s Creamery

5055 Broadway; 2418 Lebanon Pike / Hattie Jane's

This small-batch creamery and scoop shop features Southern-inspired flavors like “Nana Puddin’,” brown butter pecan, honeycomb, marshmallow-swirled “Goo Goo & Jack” and dairy-free strawberry jam—made with a creamy coconut milk base. Crafted with local milk from Tennessee cows, Hattie Jane’s pints are creamy and indulgent and can be ordered straight to your door in boxes of four or six.

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams

Multiple locations / Jeni's

With beloved flavors like Gooey Butter Cake, Skillet Cinnamon Roll, and Boston Cream Pie, ice cream connoisseur Jeni’s serves its signature made-from-scratch recipe—first introduced by founder Jeni Britton more than two decades ago. Guests can expect scoops, pints-to-go and an evolving influx of decadent new seasonal offerings.

KOKOS Ice Cream Scoop Shop OneC1TY

3 City Ave., Ste. 700 /Kokos Ice Cream

On plant-based creamery KOKOS’ ever-changing seasonal menu, you may find inventive scoops like floral-flavored Lavender Dream, oat milk vanilla gourmet soft serve with hot apple pie filling and crumbled cookies and Winterberry, a strawberry pink moscato Champagne base with strawberry and loganberry swirls—made fresh on-site every day. Ice cream enthusiasts can also receive four monthly pints with “Koko’s Pint Klub,” the shop’s three-month membership.

Mike’s Ice Cream

129 2nd Ave. N. /Mike's Ice Cream

This nostalgic ice cream shop is the place for homemade ice cream, sundaes, hand-scooped shakes, malts and old-fashioned fountain sodas. Take your single, double or triple scoops to the next level with cake cones, homemade waffle cones, sugar cones and cookie cones—or opt for chocolate, butterscotch, strawberry or hot fudge sundaes. Don’t forget to pair your ice-cold treat with cold brews, espresso milkshakes and iced white chocolate mochas from Mike’s coffee bar.

See also: The 5 Best Salad Spots For Fresh Summer Dining In Nashville

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