Top 10 ice cream shops in Albany
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Emack & Bolio's
366 Delaware Ave, Albany, NY 12209-1622
Sun–Thu 12pm–9pm, Fri–Sat 12pm–10pm
Ice cream cakes
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2Ben & Jerry's
467 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12210
Tue-Wed 3pm-8pm, Thu-Fri 3pm-9pm, Sat 2pm-9pm, Sun 2pm-8pm
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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3Kurver Kreme
1349 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205-5234
Mon–Sat 11:30am–9:00pm, Sun 12:30pm–9:00pm
Since 1952
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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4Scoups Homemade Ice Cream
566 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211-2100
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5Guilderland NY
1512 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203-3511
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6Cone Zone
1 Cornell Ave, Albany, NY 12203
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8DQ Grill & Chill
4241 West Virginia Avenue, Albany, NY 12204
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9Flavors Authentic Caribbean Ice Cream & Pastries
313 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
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10Krazy Skoops
437 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12202
Of the 13 ice cream shops listed in Albany, 12 give a phone number, 3 publish opening hours and 7 have a website. 2 are branches of national chains — Ben & Jerry's (2); the remaining 11 are independent. By what they offer: 4 make ice cream cakes, 3 make milkshakes, 2 serve soft serve. Most often named on their own websites: ice cream cakes (4) and sundaes (3). The longest-running is Kurver Kreme, in business since 1952. The nearest bigger selection is New York with 437.
All 3 other ice cream shops in Albany
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Reis and Irvy's Froyobotics
709 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
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American Dairy Association & Dairy Council
114 S Pine Ave, Albany, NY 12208-2215