Across Massachusetts, of the 891 ice cream shops we list, 814 give a phone number, 133 publish opening hours and 584 have a website. 157 are branches of national chains — Friendly's (32), Ben & Jerry's (27), Dairy Queen (19); the remaining 734 are independent. By what they offer: 141 make homemade ice cream, 117 offer vegan ice cream, 115 make ice cream cakes. Most often named on their own websites: sundaes (125), ice cream cakes (77) and waffle cones (21). The longest-running is Brewster Scoop, in business since 1866. 25 describe themselves as family-owned.
Top 10 ice cream shops in Massachusetts
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Cold Stone CreameryPlymouth
Mon-Sun 12pm-10pm
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2Magoo's Ice CreamRockland
Mon-Fri 12pm-9pm, Sat-Sun 11am-9pm
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3Carvel ExpressNatick
Mon-Thu 11am-7pm, Fri-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-6pm
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4Ben & Jerry'sNatick
Mon-Thu 12pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-9:30pm
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5B's Ice CreamMarshfield
Monday-Sunday 1:00pm - 9:00pm
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6J.P. LicksBoston
daily : 11AM to 11PM
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7Christina's Homemade Ice CreamCambridge
Sun–Thu 11:30am - 9:30pm, Fri–Sat 11:30am - 10:30pm
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8Bedford Farms Ice CreamConcord
Mon–Fri 3pm–9pm, Sat–Sun 12pm–9pm
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9Broadway Dairy MaidEverett
Sun 11:30am–10:30pm
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10Cream - Ice Cream ShopAbington
Mon–Sun 12pm - 9pm
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single ice cream shop are listed further down this page.
- Boston60
- Cambridge24
- Worcester15
- Hyannis11
- Quincy11
- Gloucester9
- Oak Bluffs9
- Pittsfield9
- Seekonk9
- Braintree8
- Fall River8
- Lowell8
- Natick8
- Plymouth8
- Beverly7
- Chelmsford7
- Fairhaven7
- Hadley7
- Lynn7
- Salem7
- Arlington6
- Brookline6
- Danvers6
- Dartmouth6
- Everett6
- Haverhill6
- New Bedford6
- Newburyport6
- Peabody6
- Provincetown6
- Randolph6
- Somerville6
- Springfield6
- Wellesley6
Other towns in Massachusetts
One ice cream shop each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Cream - Ice Cream ShopAbington
1209 Bedford St, Abington, MA 02351
Mon–Sun 12pm - 9pm
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Dairy Queen (Treat)Abington
335 Centre Ave, Abington, MA 02351
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West Side CreameryActon
537 Massachusetts Ave #100, Acton, MA 01720
Mon–Wed 12pm–8pm, Thu–Fri 12pm–9pm, Sat 11:30am–9pm, Sun 11:30am–8pm
Cookie sandwiches
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Baskin-RobbinsActon
182 Great Rd, Acton, MA 01720
Custard · Sundaes · Waffle cones
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The Happy ChocolatierActon
Acton Woods Plaza, Acton, MA 01720
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Country WhipAcushnet
1173 N Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743
MON - SUN (11 - 8PM)
Family-owned
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Acushnet CreameryAcushnet
264 Main St, Acushnet, MA 02743
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Rainbow ShackAdams
85 Summer St, Adams, MA 01220
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Pink ElephantAgawam
981 River Rd, Agawam, MA 01001
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Ben & Jerry'sAgawam
1623 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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Twisty's TooAgawam
1744 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001
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Brown DerbyAgawam
1623 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001-2512
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FroyoWorldAllston
157 Harvard Ave, Allston, MA 02134-2702
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Groovy DessertsAllston
215 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134
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Hodgie's Ice CreamAmesbury
71 Haverhill Rd, Amesbury, MA 01913
Mon - Sun: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Since 1984
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Friendly'sAmesbury
111 Macy St Route 110, Amesbury, MA 01913
Sundaes
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Bart's Homemade Ice CreamAmherst
103 N Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
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J.P. LicksAndover
28 Park St, Andover, MA 01810
Sundaes
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Friendly'sAndover
32 N Main St, Andover, MA 01810
Since 1935
Ice cream cakes
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Orange LeafAndover
28 Park St, Andover, MA 01810
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The Sweetest RideAndover
22 Andover St, Andover, MA 01810
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Uptown Gelato & BobaAndover
89 Main St, Andover, MA 01810
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Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream - Ashland, MAAshland
91 Main St, Ashland, MA 01721
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Chappy's Ice CreamAthol
443 Doe Valley Rd, Athol, MA 01331-9446
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Bliss RestaurantAttleboro
711 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703
Weekdays 8am-9pm, Weekends 7am-9pm
Since 1929
Sundaes
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Del's of AttleboroAttleboro
226 Pleasant St, Attleboro, MA 02703
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Fusion Cafe and GelateriaAuburn
385 Southbridge St #1704, Auburn, MA 01501
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Friendly'sAuburn
697 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501
Since 1935
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Friendly'sAuburn
385 Southbridge St, Auburn, MA 01501-2498
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Tutti Frutti Frozen YogurtAuburn
385 Southbridge St Ste 1, Auburn, MA 01501
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Wally's Wicked GoodAuburndale
419 Lexington St, Auburndale, MA 02466
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Baskin-robbinsAvon
175 Bodwell St, Avon, MA 02322-1114
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Smitty's Ice CreamBarnstable
3261 Main St, Barnstable, MA 02630
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Bedford Farms Ice CreamBedford
20 North Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
Monday - Friday: 3-9 PM, Saturday & Sunday: 12-9 PM
Ice cream cakes
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Wicked Good Frozen YogurtBedford
80 Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
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Chevy's Ice CreamBellingham
191 Pulaski Blvd, Bellingham, MA 02019
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Sandy's Chill Spot Ice Cream & Seafood Restaurant BellinghamBellingham
800 Pulaski Blvd, Bellingham, MA 02019
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Baskin-RobbinsBellingham
799 S Main St, Bellingham, MA 02019
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The North Pole Ice Cream and TreatsBellingham
800 Pulaski Blvd, Bellingham, MA 02019
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Rancatore's Ice Cream and YogurtBelmont
36 Leonard St, Belmont, MA 02478
Sunday - Thursday 10AM - 9:30PM, Friday & Saturday 10AM - 10PM
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Art's CreameryBelmont
374 Trapelo Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
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Emack & Bolio'sBelmont
111, Belmont, MA 02478
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Moozy's Ice CreamBelmont
2 Trapelo Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
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Townline Ice Cream LLCBernardston
37 Bernardston Rd, Bernardston, MA 01337
Sundaes
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Sweet KiwiBillerica
480 Boston Rd, Billerica, MA 01821
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Orchard Hill Ice CreamBillerica
599 Boston Rd, Billerica, MA 01821
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Sandy's Chill Spot Ice CreamBlackstone
97 Main St, Blackstone, MA 01504
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Black Sheep CreameryBlackstone
97 Main St, Blackstone, MA 01504
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Whistle Stop Ice Cream ShopBourne
430 Shore Rd, Bourne, MA 02553
Since 1983
Cookie sandwiches · Sundaes · Waffle cones
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Friendly'sBourne
10 Canal Rd, Bourne, MA 02532
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Betty Ann's Dairy FreezeBourne
225 Main St, Bourne, MA 02532
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Mic's Main ScoopBourne
100 Main St, Bourne, MA 02532-3221
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Andy's Country StoreBourne
Canal Rd Cross St, Bourne, MA 02532
Since 1951
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Benson's Homemade Ice CreamBoxford
181 Washington St, Boxford, MA 01921
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Brewster ScoopBrewster
1929 MA-6A, Brewster, MA 02631
Since 1866
Sundaes
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Sugar Hill DairyBridgewater
602 Pleasant St, Bridgewater, MA 02324
Mon–Fri 1pm–8pm, Sat–Sun 12pm–8pm
Custard
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Prisco's Country CreameryBridgewater
8 Romney Rd, Bridgewater, MA 02324
Mon–Thur 11am–6pm, Fri 11am–7pm, Sat 11am–5pm, Sun 11am–4pm
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Hanson Farms Ice CreamBridgewater
Bridgewater, MA
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Frosty Ice CreamBrighton
78 Kenrick St, Brighton, MA 02135
Since 1958
Family-owned
Sundaes
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The Scoop N ScooteryBrighton
360 Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135
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Tipping Cow BrightonBrighton
525 Western Ave, Brighton, MA 02135-1045
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ChillBrighton
354 Chestnut Hill Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
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Sweet SpoonBrighton
360 Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135
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Friendly Ice Cream ShopBrockton
2079 Main St, Brockton, MA 02301
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Since 1935
Ice cream cakes
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Dairy Queen (Treat)Brockton
1138 N Main St, Brockton, MA 02301
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Dairy Queen (Treat)Brockton
344 Belmont St, Brockton, MA 02301
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Baskin RobbinsBrockton
1280 Belmont St, Brockton, MA 02301
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Cold Stone CreameryBurlington
2 Wayside Rd, Burlington, MA 01803
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Schoolhouse Ice Cream & YogurtBurlington
216 Cambridge St, Burlington, MA 01803
Sundaes
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Milkshake LoversBurlington
75 Middlesex Tpke Ste 2101b, Burlington, MA 01803-5345
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Burlington's CafeBurlington
390 Cambridge St, Burlington, MA 01803
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Seaside Scoops & GrilleBuzzards Bay
100 Main St, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
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Baskin-RobbinsCanton
130 Royall St, Canton, MA 02021-1010
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Maggie MoosCanton
95 Washington St, Canton, MA 02021
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Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt CantonCanton
95 Washington St, Canton, MA 02021
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Taylor Freezer Of New EnglandCanton
65 Shawmut Rd, Canton, MA 02021-1461
Family-owned
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Kimball Farm CarlisleCarlisle
343 Bedford Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741
Since 1939
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Great Brook Dairy FarmCarlisle
247 North Rd, Carlisle, MA 01741
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Erickson's Ice Cream CafeCarver
287 Tremont St, Carver, MA 02330
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Dee J’s ScoopsCarver
92 N Main St, Carver, MA 02330-1128
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Somerset Creamery - Route 28ACataumet
1268 Rte. 28A, Cataumet, MA 02534
Mon–Fri 12:00 TO 9:30, Sat 12:00 TO 10:00, Sun 12:00 TO 5:00
Since 1937
Family-owned
Sundaes
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Lazy Sundaes Ice CreamCataumet
1370 MA-28A, Cataumet, MA 02534
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Four Seas Ice CreamCenterville
360 S Main St, Centerville, MA 02632-3535
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Sabrina's ScoopCharlemont
66 Thunder Mountain Rd, Charlemont, MA 01339
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Dresser Hill Ice Cream BarCharlton
290 Dresser Hill Rd, Charlton, MA 01507
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Emack & Bolio's Ice CreamChatham
37 Kent Pl, Chatham, MA 02633
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Buffy's Ice Cream CafeChatham
456 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633
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Sweet Dreams Ice Cream and CandyChatham
1579 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633
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Orange LeafChelsea
362 Washington Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
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London’s Ice Cream & Sandwich ShoppeCherry Valley
724 Main St, Cherry Valley, MA 01611-3001
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Goose's Trailside TreatsCheshire
287 S State Rd, Cheshire, MA 01225
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Fortini GelatoChesterfield
40 Bisbee Rd, Chesterfield, MA 01096
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New City Microcreamery @ White MountainChestnut Hill
19 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Pinkberry Chestnut HillChestnut Hill
49 Boylston St 4940, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Morano Gelato Chestnut HillChestnut Hill
199 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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J.p. LicksChestnut Hill
661 Vfw Pkwy, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3656
Sundaes
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Oddfellows Ice Cream Co.Chestnut Hill
55 Boylston St Ste 5578, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-1730
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McCray's Country CreameryChicopee
53 Alvord Ave, Chicopee, MA 01020-2614
9AM-8PM, 10AM-7PM, FRI & SAT 7PM-10PM
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Mr. ConeChicopee
1048 Granby Rd, Chicopee, MA 01020
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Roger's PlaceChicopee
1016 Chicopee St, Chicopee, MA 01013
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Ayah's Ice CreamChicopee
456 Front St, Chicopee, MA 01013
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Creamy ConesChicopee
1410 Memorial Dr, Chicopee, MA 01020
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BellaCakesClinton
1 High St, Clinton, MA 01510
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JJ's Dairy HutCohasset
140 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Cohasset, MA 02025
Since 1956
Locally owned
Sundaes
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Bedford Farms Ice CreamConcord
68 Thoreau St, Concord, MA 01742
Mon–Fri 3pm–9pm, Sat–Sun 12pm–9pm
Ice cream cakes
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Reasons To Be CheerfulConcord
110 Commonwealth Ave, Concord, MA 01742-2904
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Jimmie's Ice CreamCotuit
4075 Falmouth Rd, Cotuit, MA 02635
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Kool BeansCotuit
184 Eisenhower Dr, Cotuit, MA 02635-2721
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Ron's Gourmet Ice CreamDedham
559 High St, Dedham, MA 02026
Friday and Saturday 9:00 am – 11:00 pm Sunday – Thursday 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
Since 1976
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Mix-InsDedham
248 Bussey St, Dedham, MA 02026
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Ben & Jerry'sDedham
950 Providence Hwy, Dedham, MA 02026
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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Ice Cream SmugglerDennis
1555 MA-6A, Dennis, MA 02660
Saturday & Sunday 2pm-8pm
Since 1979
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Cape Cod CreameryDennis
716 Main St, Dennis, MA 02638
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Ice Cream SmugglerDennis
716 Main St, Dennis, MA 02638
Since 1979
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Sundae School Ice CreamDennis Port
381 Lower County Rd, Dennis Port, MA 02639
Sundaes
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Holy Cow Ice Cream CafeDennis Port
671 Main St, Dennis Port, MA 02639
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What's The Scoop Ice CreamDennis Port
193 Shad Hole Rd, Dennis Port, MA 02639-2319
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Aunties' Ice Cream ParlorDennis Port
671 Main St, Dennis Port, MA 02639-1420
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R and C’s Ice Cream N’ MoreDennis Port
82 Ocean Dr, Dennis Port, MA 02639
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Very Berry Frozen YogurtDorchester
1413 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02122
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Grove Hall CreameryDorchester
444 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester, MA 02121-4308
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Ice Cream LadyDouglas
63 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516
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michelles ice cream dreams and moreDracut
409 Aiken Ave, Dracut, MA 01826
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Frosty BoyDracut
1167 Lakeview Ave, Dracut, MA 01826
Since 1976
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Mike's Ice Cream StandDracut
466 Nashua Rd, Dracut, MA 01826-1913
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Ice Cream PharmDudley
185 W Main St, Dudley, MA 01571-3819
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Farfar's Danish Ice Cream ShopDuxbury
272 St George St, Duxbury, MA 02332
noon -8pm
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Scoops The Ice Cream ShopDuxbury
13 Standish St, Duxbury, MA 02332
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Friendly'sEast Boston
1 Harborside Dr, East Boston, MA 02128
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Ashland Farm DairyEast Bridgewater
680 Plymouth St, East Bridgewater, MA 02333
Sundaes
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Peaceful MeadowsEast Bridgewater
60 Bedford St, East Bridgewater, MA 02333
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Smitty's Homemade Ice CreamEast Falmouth
326 E Falmouth Hwy, East Falmouth, MA 02536
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Annie's Ice Cream ShackEast Freetown
50 Middleboro Rd, East Freetown, MA 02717
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The Depot at Graham Central StationEast Longmeadow
64 Maple St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
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JB's Ice Cream FactoryEast Longmeadow
624 N Main St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
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Garelick FarmsEast Longmeadow
44 Harkness Ave, East Longmeadow, MA 01028-1016
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Kev's Ice CreamEast Taunton
478 Middleboro Ave, East Taunton, MA 02718
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Chills and Thrills Ice Cream & GrillEast Wareham
3044 Cranberry Hwy, East Wareham, MA 02538
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Guido's Ice Cream and MoreEast Wareham
197 Onset Ave, East Wareham, MA 02538
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Ben & Jerry'sEastham
50 Brackett Rd, Eastham, MA 02651
Tue 12pm-4pm
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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Nauset Ice CreamEastham
4550 State Hwy, Eastham, MA 02642
Daily 12pm–9pm
Since 1998
Family-owned
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Poit's Ice CreamEastham
5270 State Hwy, Eastham, MA 02642
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Mt. Tom's Homemade Ice CreamEasthampton
34 Cottage St, Easthampton, MA 01027
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topitzEasthampton
98 Union St, Easthampton, MA 01027
Family-owned
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Tasty TopEasthampton
97 Northampton St, Easthampton, MA 01027-1015
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discoYoEaston
285 Washington St Suite 4, Easton, MA 02356
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Mad Martha's Homemade Ice CreamEdgartown
7 N Water St, Edgartown, MA 02539
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Ice Cream & Candy BazaarEdgartown
Waterfront, 11 Dock St, Edgartown, MA 02539
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Scoop ShackEdgartown
22 Dock St, Edgartown, MA 02539
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DownRiver Ice CreamEssex
241 John Wise Ave, Essex, MA 01929
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Captain Dusty's Ice CreamEssex
121 Eastern Ave, Essex, MA 01929
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Village CreameryEssex
2 Martin St, Essex, MA 01929
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Eulinda's Ice CreamFalmouth
634 W Falmouth Hwy, Falmouth, MA 02540
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Uncle Sam's American IceFalmouth
301 Main St, Falmouth, MA 02540
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Smitty's TooFalmouth
402 N Orth Falmouth Hwy, Falmouth, MA 02556
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Captain Cone's Ice CreamFalmouth
460 Waquoit Hwy, Falmouth, MA 02536
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Seashells Ice CreamFalmouth
28 Lakeview Ave, Falmouth, MA 02540-2830
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Scoops of AgawamFeeding Hills
495 Springfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030
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JJ's Soft Serve and MoreFeeding Hills
336 N Westfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030
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The Ice Cream ShoppeFeeding Hills
495 Springfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030-2158
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The Sugar ShoppeFeeding Hills
1226 Springfield St, Feeding Hills, MA 01030-2247
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Dairy QueenFitchburg
143 River St 143 River St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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Dairy QueenFitchburg
143 River St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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Richardson's Ice CreamFitchburg
6 Ashby State Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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Del's Frozen LemonadeFitchburg
43 Airport Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420-8109
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Six Ten BenFlorence
30 Scanlon Ave, Florence, MA 01062-2653
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Friendly'sFoxboro
70 Central St, Foxboro, MA 02035
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Since 1935
Ice cream cakes
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Dippin' DotsFoxboro
2 Washington St, Foxboro, MA 02035
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Menchie's Frozen YogurtFoxborough
268 Patriot Pl, Foxborough, MA 02035
Mon-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10:30pm, Sun 11am-9pm
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Baskin-RobbinsFoxborough
127 Main St, Foxborough, MA 02035
Locally owned
Custard · Cookie sandwiches · Waffle cones
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Ben & Jerry'sFoxborough
24 Patriot Pl, Foxborough, MA 02035
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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Dulce D Leche Gelato CafeFramingham
5 Edgell Rd, Framingham, MA 01701
09:00-21:00
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Mad Willie's Ice CreamFramingham
963 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701
Sunday - Thursday 12-8:00pm, Friday & Saturday 12-8:30pm
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Sweet Spot Frozen YogurtFramingham
855 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701
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The Downtown CreameryFramingham
402 Waverly St, Framingham, MA 01702
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Enzo's SorveteriaFramingham
61 Hollis St, Framingham, MA 01702-8615
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Applause: Gelato & Unique FindsFranklin
36 Main St, Franklin, MA 02038
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Friendly'sFranklin
26 W Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
Since 1935
Ice cream cakes
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FroyoWorldFranklin
274 Franklin Village Dr, Franklin, MA 02038
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Spruce Pond CreameryFranklin
370 King St, Franklin, MA 02038
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Kallie's Kones & Garden GolfGeorgetown
269 Central St, Georgetown, MA 01833
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Udderly DivineGeorgetown
10-12 E Main St, Georgetown, MA 01833
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Cones on the CommonGrafton
25 Grafton Cmn, Grafton, MA 01519-1521
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Gran-Val ScoopGranville
223 Granby Rd, Granville, MA 01034
Since 1903
Sundaes
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Soco CreameryGreat Barrington
5 Railroad St, Great Barrington, MA 01230-1577
Sunday- Thursday: 12 pm - 9pm, Friday-Saturday: 12 pm - 10pm
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Friendly'sGreat Barrington
240 Stockbridge Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230
Since 1935
Ice cream cakes
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Ice Cream AlleyGreenfield
221 Main St, Greenfield, MA 01301
Friday & Saturday 12-10, Sunday - Thursday 12-9
Sundaes
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Snow's Ice CreamGreenfield
80 School St, Greenfield, MA 01301-4207
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wow frozen yogurtGreenfield
145 Federal St, Greenfield, MA 01301
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Dr Davis Ice CreamGroton
68 Hollis St, Groton, MA 01450-1357
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Jeff and Maria's Old Fashioned Ice Cream and FoodGroveland
918 Salem St, Groveland, MA 01834
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M E A's Dairy BarHalifax
358 Monponsett St, Halifax, MA 02338
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Bay State CreameryHanover
2055 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339
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Dairy QueenHanover
1775 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339
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Jc's DairyHanover
812 Washington St, Hanover, MA 02339-1609
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LiL Duke's Ice Cream ShoppeHanover
2055 Washington St Ste 202, Hanover, MA 02339
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JC's Ice CreamHanover
812 Wahington Street, Hanover, MA 02339
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Heidi's Hollow FarmHanson
165 Liberty St, Hanson, MA 02341
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Baskin-RobbinsHarvard
188 Ayer Rd, Harvard, MA 01451
Custard · Sundaes · Waffle cones
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Sundae School Ice CreamHarwich
606 Main St #28, Harwich, MA 02646
Sundaes
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