2024 Best Ice Cream Shops in San Francisco/Bay Area

Top Ice Cream Parlors in San Francisco/Bay Area

There's nothing better than savoring an ice cream cone on a hot day, although we've also been known to indulge even when it's freezing outside.

Get the scoop on the Top Ice Cream Shops in San Francisco/Bay Area, presented in alphabetical order. You also might find options for gelato, frozen custard and more sweet treats.

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Bi-Rite Creamery & Bakeshop
QB
Indulgent small-batch ice creams and baked goods crafted with local ingredients. See More
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Fairfax Scoop
QB
Fairfax Scoop churns up organic ice cream from local cream and fruit. See More
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Fentons Creamery & Restaurant
12/20
Serving handcrafted ice cream (and American food classics) for well over a century, Fentons has delighted generations of dessert-lovers. See More
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Ghirardelli Chocolate Manufactory & Soda Fountain
QB
Ice cream, special sundaes or hot chocolate made with Ghirardelli's chocolate. See More
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Humphry Slocombe
QB
Requisite foodie stop in the Mission that raises ice cream to new and quirky artisanal heights. See More
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The Ice Cream Bar
QB
Retro fixtures and recipes deliver ice cream treats and lunch counter favorites for kids and adults. See More
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Joe's Ice Cream
QB
With ice cream made on the premises, this storefront is a delightful place for thick, old-fashioned milkshakes that barely make it up the straw. See More
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La Copa Loca
QB
Mission destination for thirty flavors of gelato (including sugar-free and soy) and sorbetto. See More
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Mitchell's Ice Cream
QB
Ice creams and sorbets, from standard flavors to the exotic, at this San Francisco family-owned mainstay. See More
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Polly Ann Ice Cream
QB
Whimsical flavors (and a fun attitude) can be found at this longstanding ice cream store. See More
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