Top 10 ice cream shops in Asheville
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Ben & Jerry's
19 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801
Mon-Thu 12pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11:30pm, Sun 11am-10:30pm
Locally owned
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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3Cold Stone Creamery
30 Town Square Blvd., Asheville, NC 28803
Mon-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-9pm
Cookie sandwiches
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4Whit's Frozen Custard (Gerber Village)
1840 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Sunday–Thursday 12–9pm, Friday–Saturday 12–10pm
Custard
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5The Hop Ice Cream
56 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Mon-Sun 12pm-10pm
Since 1978
Sundaes · Waffle cones · Ice cream cakes
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6Jeremiah's Italian Ice
705 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
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7Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge
26 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Since 1947
Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
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8The Hop Ice Creamery
167 Haywood Rd #20, Asheville, NC 28806
Since 1978
Sundaes · Waffle cones · Ice cream cakes
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9The Sweet Escape
27 Schenck Pkwy Ste 130, Asheville, NC 28803
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10Pelican's Snoballs
2601 Sweeten Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
Of the 36 ice cream shops listed in Asheville, 33 give a phone number, 6 publish opening hours and 28 have a website. 10 are branches of national chains — Marble Slab Creamery (2), TCBY (2), Ben & Jerry's (1); the remaining 26 are independent. By what they offer: 11 make milkshakes, 9 make ice cream cakes, 8 make homemade ice cream. Most often named on their own websites: ice cream cakes (9), sundaes (7) and waffle cones (5). The longest-running is Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge, in business since 1947. The nearest bigger selection is Charlotte with 127.
All 26 other ice cream shops in Asheville
By ZIP code: 28801 (6) · 28803 (6) · 28804 (4) · 28805 (2) · 28806 (8)
ZIP 28801 6
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Ultimate Ice Cream Company
195 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801-1938
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Apalachcream
1 Page Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
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Luscious Liquor Ice Cream
76 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-3624
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French Broad Chocolate Cookies & Creamery
21 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-4019
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Marble Slab Creamery
14 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-3604
Since 1983
Waffle cones · Ice cream cakes
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Sugar And Snow Gelato
99 Riverside Dr, Asheville, NC 28801-3134
ZIP 28803 6
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TCBY
1800 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
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Biltmore Dairy Bar
115 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803-2868
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The Fro Yo Lab
145 Charlotte Hwy, Asheville, NC 28803
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Ice Cream Parlor At Biltmore Esates
1 Approach Rd, Asheville, NC 28803-8900
Custard · Sundaes · Ice cream cakes
ZIP 28804 4
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Whit's Frozen Custard (North Asheville)
565 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
Mon-Thu 12am-9pm, Fri-Sat 12am-10pm, Sun 12am-9pm
Custard
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The Hop Ice Cream Cafe
640 Merrimon Ave #103, Asheville, NC 28804
Since 1978
Sundaes · Waffle cones · Ice cream cakes
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Yolo Frozen Yogurt
505 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
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Pelican's SnoBalls of Woodfin
235 Weaverville Rd, Asheville, NC 28804
ZIP 28805 2
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Ultimate Ice Cream Company
1070 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
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Dairy Queen
26 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
ZIP 28806 8
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Two Spoons Ice Creams
721 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806-3111
Since 1978
Sundaes · Waffle cones · Ice cream cakes
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TCBY
5 Westgate Pkwy, Asheville, NC 28806
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Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
5 Regent Park Blvd Ste 108, Asheville, NC 28806
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The Freeze of Asheville
1091 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
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El Rio Ice Cream
441 N Louisiana Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
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Big Foot's Ice Cream & Shakes
1240 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
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Yobie's Frozen Yogurt
5 Westgate Pkwy Ste 130, Asheville, NC 28806
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Santorini Coffee & Ice Cream
1025 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806-8562
Nearby in North Carolina
- Hendersonville10
- Forest City6
- Morganton8
- Shelby7
- Lenoir6
- Boone8
- Charlotte127
- Raleigh73