Best Ice Cream BOSTON

Nothing is more satisfying on a hot summer day than a big bowl of your favorite frozen treat. Consult our best ice cream list to find out where to go in Boston for fresh gelato, creamy frozen custard, low-fat sorbet, or an old-fashion chocolate sundae.

Cabot’s Ice Cream & Restaurant

American

12/20

743 Washington St.
Newtonville, MA 02460
617-964-9200 |

While best known for its ice cream, this family-owned restaurant also serves up American classics. More...

Christina’s Homemade Ice Cream

Ice Cream

Quick Bite

1255 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-492-7021 |

There’s a reason so many local restaurateurs get their ice cream from this Inman Square shop---in fact, there are dozens. More...

Gelateria

Ice Cream

Quick Bite

272 Hanover St.
Boston, MA 02113
617-720-4243 |

North End specialty shop featuring upwards of 50 gelato flavors daily. More...

JP Licks

Ice Cream

Quick Bite

659 Centre St.
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
617-524-6740 |

Ice cream lovers flock to this cow-themed parlor for seasonal flavors of cones, smoothies, frappes and sundaes. More...

Picco

Pizza

Quick Bite

513 Tremont St.
Boston, MA 02116
617-927-0066 |

Picco is about as gourmet as a neighborhood pizza joint can get. More...

Toscanini's

Ice Cream

Quick Bite

899 Main St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
617-491-5877 |

Who doesn’t scream for ice cream? If you don’t already, you will at Toscanini’s. More...

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