There are many ice cream experiences just waiting for you to sample. We have put together some of the best ice cream shops in New Jersey. Of course, you may have your own list of hidden gems, but here are just a few to whet your appetite and get your mouth watering.
The Royale Crown Homemade Ice Cream And Grill
Where: Hammonton, Atlantic County
Royale Crown is predominantly known for the best blueberry ice cream in the world! The diner has been around since the early 1950’s, which makes it an expert in its field. They also serve many other tantalizing flavors too!
Sundaes
Where: Berlin, Camden County
Sundaes has a unique range of flavors that will tickle your tastebuds. Anything from Sympathy for the Devil (chocolate ice cream with brownies, chocolate icing, red jimmies) to Purple Rain (raspberry ice cream).
Latteria
Where: Swedesboro, Gloucester County
Latteria offers a diner in kaleidoscopic colors that we think is very unique. The owners are very big on animal welfare and ensure the milk and ingredients they use are from a locally sourced farms that are passionate about the animals and the land. More than 40 flavors available including,dark chocolate and toasted coconut.
oWowCow Creamery
Where: Lambertville, Hunterdon County
Many different flavors of ice cream have been combined to give you the ultimate ice cream eating frenzy. For example, the blueberry lemon and cinnamon bourbon are something you won’t see elsewhere!
The Bent Spoon
Where: Princeton, Mercer County
If you’ve ever seen “The Matrix,” you will be in good company in this ice cream parlor. The locally sourced ingredients are lovingly combined to produce an eclectic mix of flavors, such as blood orange and blue lemon.
Cookman Creamery
Where: Asbury Park, Monmouth County
Cookman Creamery is not a new ice cream diner, but the owners are not the original owners. However, they have updated the diner and offer a perfect vegan ice cream that is as good as any milk-based ice cream anywhere. Once tasted, you may never go back.
Charlie’s Homemade Ice Cream
Where: Seaside Park, Ocean County
Charlie’s Homemade Ice Cream is one of the hidden gems, even though they have been in business for more than 35 years. Chocolate is their specialty and once tasted you can see why. Why not try the Jamaican almond fudge?
Dairy Swirl
Where: Vernon, Sussex County
Dairy Swirl has a very bright and happy vibe and offers more than 40 flavors as well as Italian ice cream. One of the most coveted islimoncello!
Zita’s Homemade Ice Cream
Where: New Providence, Union County
Zita’s, Homemade Ice Cream have been around for around 18 years and some of their sumptuous offerings include,black raspberry and cherry vanilla. They also have cake batter flavor – well who can resist?
Make New Jersey Your Home
New Jersey has so much to offer in terms, of spacious housing, top-notch education, a stable economy and many community-led events, that you may wonder why you hadn’t moved years ago. This is only a small selection of ice cream parlors, but what a selection, and they are only a very small part of New Jersey’s best experiences that await you.