Top 10 ice cream shops in Durham
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Cold Stone Creamery
6911 Fayetteville Rd, Ste 101, Durham, NC 27713
Mon-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-9:30pm, Sun 11am-9pm
Cookie sandwiches
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4sweetFrog
6917 Fayetteville Rd Ste 103, Durham, NC 27713
Mon-Thu 12pm-9pm, Fri-Sat 12pm-9:30pm, Sun 12pm-9pm
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6Vida Dulce
618 Ramseur St Ste 101, Durham, NC 27701
Mon–Fri 12:00 PM–10:00 PM, Sat–Sun 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
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7Bruster's Real Ice Cream
8200 Renaissance Pkwy, Durham, NC 27713-6698
Mon-Sun 12pm-9am
Sundaes · Waffle cones
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8Nieves Basilio
4991 Wake Forest Hwy, Durham, NC 27703
Tue 2pm-9pm, Thu-Fri 2pm-9pm, Sat-Sun 1pm-8pm
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9Baskin-Robbins
2608 Erwin Rd Suite 156, Durham, NC 27705
Mon-Sat 5am-7pm, Sun 6am-7pm
Locally owned
Custard · Cookie sandwiches · Waffle cones
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10Frozy
5324 New Hope Commons Dr, Durham, NC 27707-9626
Of the 41 ice cream shops listed in Durham, 41 give a phone number, 9 publish opening hours and 27 have a website. 13 are branches of national chains — Ben & Jerry's (2), Baskin-Robbins (1), Bruster's Real Ice Cream (1); the remaining 28 are independent. By what they offer: 6 sell frozen yogurt, 5 make ice cream cakes, 5 are paleterías. Most often named on their own websites: ice cream cakes (4), sundaes (4) and waffle cones (4). The longest-running is Marble Slab Creamery, in business since 1983. The nearest bigger selection is Raleigh with 73.
All 31 other ice cream shops in Durham
By ZIP code: 27701 (10) · 27703 (3) · 27704 (6) · 27705 (2) · 27707 (5) · 27710 (1) · 27713 (4)
ZIP 27701 10
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Scoop Local
900 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
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Two Roosters Ice Cream
800 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701-4893
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
908 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
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Pelican's Snoballs
606 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27701-3900
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Two Roosters
512 S Mangum St, Durham, NC 27701-0001
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Rita's Italian Ice
409 Blackwell St, Durham, NC 27701-3972
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Sugarfish Ice Cream
905 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701
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The Frozen Bull
Not Just Wings, 102 Hood St, Durham, NC 27701-3714
ZIP 27703 3
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Mike's ice cream
1600 E Pettigrew St, Durham, NC 27703-4042
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Honey Bee
923 N Miami Blvd steA, Durham, NC 27703
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Polar Panda's Snoballs
116 N Mineral Springs Rd, Durham, NC 27703-3612
ZIP 27704 6
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Paleteria La Monarca Michoacana Durham
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704-4356
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Pelicans SnoBalls
3217 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
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La fiesta michoacana ice cream
1006 E Geer St, Durham, NC 27704
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Localicious Caribbean Ice Cream
3600 N Duke St #16, Durham, NC 27704
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La Monarca Michoacana Ice Cream
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704-4359
ZIP 27705 2
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Pincho Loco
1918 Perry St, Durham, NC 27705
ZIP 27707 5
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Menchie's
3604 Witherspoon Blvd Ste 109, Durham, NC 27707
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La Monarca Michoacana Ice Cream
4600 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd Ste 26, Durham, NC 27707
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Sweet Charlie's
1125 W Nc Highway 54 Ste 204, Durham, NC 27707-5716
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Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt
3710 Shannon Rd, Durham, NC 27707
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Rockwood Dairy Bar
2514 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707-2156
ZIP 27710 1
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Red Mango
Wilson Rec Center, 330 Towerview Rd, Durham, NC 27710
ZIP 27713 4
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Dippin' Dots
6910 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, NC 27713
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A Little Gelato
4823 Meadow Dr, Durham, NC 27713
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Häagen-Dazs
The Streets at Southpoint, 6910 Fayetteville Rd #250, Durham, NC 27713
Sundaes · Waffle cones
Nearby in North Carolina
- Chapel Hill10
- Morrisville6
- Cary29
- Apex12
- Raleigh73
- Wake Forest12
- Charlotte127