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Best frozen treats in Jacksonville

Cool down with must-try icy treats around the 904!

Jax’s ultimate chill dessert guide

From creamy scoops to fruity freezes, find your next favorite indulgence!

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Springfield Scoops

I scream you scream, we all scream for Springfield Scoops! This locally-owned ice cream shop serves some of the tastiest and most unique flavors in Jacksonville. We absolutely love how they keep it fresh with seasonal flavors, too! Plus, did we mention all the delicious toppings they offer You can completely customize your scoops to create the ice cream sundae of your dreams!
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Milkster Nitrogen Creamery

 This innovative ice cream shop handcrafts every order with liquid nitrogen, making it the world’s first completely customizable frozen treats! Milkster Nitrogen Creamery allows you to pick your flavor, your toppings, and everything in between using premium natural products. To top off your ice cream, try some of their tasty toppings and unique flavor syringes – they always offer new options! 
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The Yard Milkshake Bar

Named Best of Florida Winner in the Desserts category for 2024, The Yard Milkshake Bar is truly where dessert dreams come true! As one of the best dessert places in Jacksonville, this sweet spot combines extreme milkshakes, ice cream sundaes, and edible cookie dough all under one roof. Founded by Logan and Chelsea Green, The Yard now has 31 locations across the US. With treats starting at just $4, from simple Calf Cups to jaw-dropping Mason Jar Specialty Shakes, this family-friendly dessert destination keeps things fresh with exciting monthly specials. One visit and you'll see why folks are screaming for more of The Yard's incredible ice cream creations! 

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  • 4906 Town Center Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32246-8593, United States

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Cone Heads Ice Cream

This is a cozy local ice cream shop that offers a wide variety of flavors and fantastic waffle cones, made fresh daily! With 32 flavors and outdoor seating, this would be the perfect stop after a warm day exploring St. Augustine! From sundaes to shakes, Cone Heads has something for every sweet tooth.
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Marble Slab Creamery

Enjoy interactive homemade ice cream at Marble Slab Creamery! At this fantastic sweet shop they hand blend your ice cream order! Imagination has no limits – they can create any flavor combo you can think up! They also offer shakes, smoothies, cakes, and signature sundaes, making this an incredible spot for the best frozen treats!
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Pelican's SnoBalls

Need a dairy-free frozen dessert option? Check out Pelican’s SnoBalls! This delicious New Orleans-style shaved ice spot offers over 100 different flavor combos and makes a great spot to cool down from the Florida heat!
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Flo's Premium Ice Cream

Their menu is always rotating with 24 tasty and unique homemade flavors, so you’ll never grow tired of just plain old vanilla. The best part is, Flo’s sweet treats are always themed after the season, featuring Summer flavors like blueberry cobbler, key lime pie, s’mores, and banana pudding! They also have decadent pies and ice cream sandwiches that will absolutely satisfy any sweet tooth!
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Dreamette

Proud to be a Duval original, Dreamette has been serving up soft-serve ice cream since 1948! They offer chocolate, strawberry, and vanilla soft serve, which can also be paired together in swirls! If you order a cone, you can add additional tastiness by dipping your ice cream in one of the many flavors they offer, like butterscotch, orange, or even pina colada! They also offer shakes, sundaes, soda and slushie floats, and banana splits! The original is still on Post Street, but they have opened several other locations around Jacksonville, so be sure to check them out! If you plan to visit, make sure to bring cash because most of their locations don’t accept cards!
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Whit's Frozen Custard

The Whit’s in Atlantic Beach was actually the first to open outside of its home state – Ohio! Since then, six other locations have opened in Jacksonville; Jax Beach, Avondale, Mandarin, Orange Park, Kernan Square, and South Jacksonville. What makes Whit’s so unique is that they only serve three flavors. Vanilla and chocolate are always on the menu, but they also have a signature flavor that changes daily. They also offer an abundance of fresh toppings, like candies, fresh fruit, and nuts, that allow you to customize your custard to create your own unique flavor!
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Mayday Ice Cream

Mayday was named to honor American pilots who fought in World War II, who would use the freezing temperatures they flew in to create ice cream and deliver it to other soldiers as a reminder of home. Their flavors commemorate these pilots by creating authentic and innovative ice cream using fresh and bold flavors such as Blueberry Toast Crunch, Ice Box Lemon, and Coffee and Donuts. Be sure to keep an eye out for the seasonal flavors that rotate in and out! The menu also includes dairy-free and 21+ options, as some frozen treats may include a splash of an alcoholic beverage. Be sure to try their in-house waffle cones! You can add homemade sprinkles or a waffle cone wafer to your scoops for free or add other toppings for a small charge. There are several locations across Jacksonville, so be sure to check them out!
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Jeremiah's Italian Ice

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice would be the perfect solution to a hot summer day! Their menu includes a variety of options, such as over 40 flavors of Italian ice, soft-serve ice cream, and Gelati, which is a beautiful swirl of both Italian ice and soft ice cream. They have a wide array of Italian ice flavors such as Cookies & Cream, Strawberry, Orange Smash, and Scoop Froggy Frog, which is mint chocolate chip. Some of their flavors may seem a little extreme, like the Spicy Hot Chocolate or Mango Margarita. Their menu also includes sugar-free options!
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Cookies and Creme Jax Beach

Cookies & Crème is a local and veteran-owned cookie bakery and ice creamery in Jax Beach with a focus on “baking our beach a better place!” They specialize in making ice cream sandwiches with their delicious homemade cookies and ice cream. The frozen treats are out of the ordinary, with most flavors being named after a famous rock band or celebrity! THE Trevor Lawrence ice cream is flavored with blueberry and white chocolate and the Yellow Submarine is twinkie flavored ice cream with chunks of twinkie, too! They also have delicious cookies, like their stuffed Oreo, Butterfinger, Tutti Frutti Peeps, and campfire cookies! Don’t forget to try them together as an ice cream sandwich!
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Waffle Cone: Riverside

Originally located in Flagler Beach, Waffle Cone has opened a location in 5 points, and we couldn’t be more excited to enjoy their delicious ice cream closer to home! At this family and locally owned ice cream shop, they aim to bring a nostalgic experience that impacts our community in a happy and positive way. They offer dairy-free, gluten-free, and sugar-free options so everyone can indulge in a delicious cone. With an extensive menu featuring sundaes, shakes, homemade waffle bowls, chocolate hand-dipped cones, and more tasty creations, you can’t go wrong with this menu! Satisfy your sweet tooth with the sweetest spot in Riverside and try out Waffle Cone this Summer!
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The Hyppo

Indulge in a sweet frozen treat that stays fruity and fresh at the Hyppo! The Hyppo serves a wide range of fruity popsicle flavors, making it one of the best places to grab dessert! Their flavors range from seasonal specials like pumpkin cheesecake to classic favorites like a refreshing raspberry flavor. This gourmet ice pop shop crafts unique whimsical flavors that attract a large following that wants to explore all the possible options offered. Hyppo ensures it uses only the freshest fruits and all-natural ingredients to create a one-of-a-kind specialty.



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Millie's

This adorable sweet shop serves up some of the best ice cream, crepes, and bubble tea in town! Not only do they offer an insane amount of toppings for your frozen treats, but they also have a wide variety of flavors and desserts. Perfect for any sweet tooth, Millie's also has immaculate vibes! With adorable decor and cheerful neon signs, we can't think of a better spot to enjoy a scoop of ice cream or yummy milkshake!
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Becca McCandless

Becca McCandless

Duval Native | Sunshine State ☀️ | Aspiring Plant Mom 🌱

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