The 10 Best Ice Cream Shops in New Hampshire — 2026
We compared all 241 ice cream shops in New Hampshire on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated November 2026.
#1 · Annabelle's Natural Ice CreamPortsmouth HomemadeVegan
Sunday-Thursday: 12:00pm to 9:00pm, Friday-Saturday 12:00pm-10:00pm
#2 · Ben & Jerry'sManchester VeganIce cream cakesMilkshakes
Mon-Sun 10:30am-10:30pm
#3 · Hayward's Ice CreamNashua Homemade
Jan–Apr 11am-8pm, May–Oct 11am-9pm, Nov–Dec 11am-8pm
#5 · Memories Ice CreamKingston HomemadeIce cream cakes
Sat 12-5PM
#6 · Arnie's PlaceConcord Ice cream cakes
Wed–Thu 3pm–8pm, Fri–Sun 11am–8pm
#7 · Jake's Old Fashioned Ice Cream & Custom CakesNashua Ice cream cakes
Mon - Fri 11am - 5:30pm
#8 · Balthazar's Ice ShackGoshen Milkshakes
Mon-Thu 12pm-8pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-9pm, Sun 12pm-8pm
#9 · Rick's Gourmet Ice CreamKeene Milkshakes
Mon-Sat 11:30am-9:30pm, Sun 12am-9:30pm
#10 · What's the Scoop?Kingston Soft serve
Sun 12PM-8PM, Mon-Fri 245PM-8PM, Sat 12PM-9PM
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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services
(soft serve, gelato, frozen yogurt, custard, italian ice, shaved ice, paletería, rolled, homemade, vegan, ice cream cakes, milkshakes, dog-friendly, drive-thru),
posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.