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Ice Cream Shops in Hempstead, NY

16 ice cream shops in and around Hempstead, New York.

Hempstead has about 59,569 residents, which works out to 27 ice cream shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Top 10 ice cream shops in Hempstead

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  1. 1Carvel

    392-A N Wantagh Ave, Hempstead, NY 11714

    Mon-Sun 10am-10pm

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  2. 2Baskin-Robbins

    579 Peninsula Blvd, Hempstead, NY 11550

    Mon-Sun 5am-9pm

    Locally owned

    Custard · Cookie sandwiches · Waffle cones

    Ice cream cakesDrive-thru
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  3. 3Ralph's Famous Italian Ices and Ice Cream

    300 Woodcleft Ave, Hempstead, NY 11520

    Mon-Thu 12pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-10pm

    Since 1928

    Family-owned

    Sundaes

    Italian iceHomemadeVegan
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  1. 4Michoacan a pedir de Boca

    342 Newbridge Rd, Hempstead, NY 11554

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  2. 5Swirl Bliss

    1777 Grand Ave, Hempstead, NY 11510

    Since 2013

    Soft serveFrozen yogurtVeganMilkshakes
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  3. 6International Delight Cafe

    322 Bedford Ave, Hempstead, NY 11710

    Gelato
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  4. 7Häagen-Dazs

    630 Old Country Rd, Hempstead, NY 11530

    Sundaes · Waffle cones

    Milkshakes
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  5. 8Cold Stone Creamery

    750 W Sunrise Hwy, Ste 4105, Hempstead, NY 11581

    Cookie sandwiches

    Milkshakes
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  6. 9Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

    630 Old Country Rd, Hempstead, NY 11530

    Cookie sandwiches · Sundaes

    VeganMilkshakes
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  7. 10Sweet Spot Cafe Long Island

    3787 Merrick Rd, Hempstead, NY 11783

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16ice cream shops
27per 100,000 residents
16with a phone
15with a website
8publish hours

Of the 16 ice cream shops listed in Hempstead, 16 give a phone number, 8 publish opening hours and 15 have a website. 8 are branches of national chains — Carvel (3), Baskin-Robbins (2), Cold Stone Creamery (1); the remaining 8 are independent. By what they offer: 6 offer vegan ice cream, 4 sell Italian ice, 4 make milkshakes. Most often named on their own websites: sundaes (6), cookie sandwiches (4) and waffle cones (3). The longest-running is Ralph's Famous Italian Ices and Ice Cream, in business since 1928. 4 describe themselves as family-owned. The nearest bigger selection is New York with 437.

Hempstead 16 ice cream shops

All 6 other ice cream shops in Hempstead

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  1. Carvel

    318 Jerusalem Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550

    Mon-Sun 10am-10pm

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  2. Carvel

    Merrick Mall &, 2144 Johnston Pl, Hempstead, NY 11566

    Mon-Sun 10:30am-10:30pm

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  3. Ralph's Italian Ices Merrick

    46 Merrick Ave, Hempstead, NY 11566

    Mon-Thu 12pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-10pm

    Since 1928

    Family-owned

    Sundaes

    Italian iceHomemadeVegan
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  4. Ralph's Italian Ices

    3111 Lawson Blvd, Hempstead, NY 11572

    Mon-Thu 12pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-10pm

    Since 1928

    Family-owned

    Sundaes

    Italian iceHomemadeVegan
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  5. Baskin-Robbins

    760 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550

    Open 24 hours

    Locally owned

    Custard · Cookie sandwiches · Waffle cones

    Ice cream cakesDrive-thru
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  6. Ralphs Italian Ice

    2250 Washington Ave C, Hempstead, NY 11783

    Since 1928

    Family-owned

    Sundaes

    Italian iceHomemadeVegan
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