Dessert and Ice Cream Shops in Cary, NC

Desserts and ice cream in Cary at a glance

• Desserts and ice cream is the 7th largest food category in Cary, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 5.0% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Cary leans toward desserts and ice cream.
• Of the 39 listed below, 17 are independent and 22 belong to chains; 37 list a website.

Dessert and Ice Cream Shops in Cary

• Cold Stone Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 325 Crossroads Blvd
• Andy's Frozen Custard
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1115 Hatches Pond Ln
• Goodberry's Frozen Custard
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1146 Kildaire Farm Rd
• Cold Stone Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1170 Parkside Main St
• Goodberry's Frozen Custard
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2325 Davis Dr
• Andia's Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 10120 Green Level Church Rd
• Andia's Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1008 Ryan Rd
• FRESH. Local Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 138 E Chatham St
• MilkShake Factory Cary
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 161 E Chatham St
• Vida Dulce
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 836 E Chatham St #104
• Yopop Frozen Yogurt
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 212 Crossroads Blvd
• Sugar Koi
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 116 Kilmayne Dr
• The Harvy's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2763 NC-55
• Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2004 Boulderstone Way
• Cold Stone Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 258 Grande Heights
• Crumbl - Parkside
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1164 Parkside Main St
• Menchie's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 7169 O'Kelly Chapel Rd., Cary, NC
• Sweet Room
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2763 NC 55 Hwy
• sweetFrog
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1105 Tryon Village Dr Ste 301
• Geluna Gelato
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 111 E Chatham St
• Honeysuckle Gelato Fenton
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 7 Fenton Main St
• Flavors Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2831 Jones Franklin Rd
• Henry's Gelato
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1063 Darrington Dr
• Howdy Homemade Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 370 S Walker St Ste 123
• IT'SUGAR
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1164 Parkside Main St
• Marble Slab Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2476 Walnut St
• Menchie's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 575 New Waverly Pl
• Mixed Desserts
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 107 Edinburgh South Dr Ste 115
• Orange Julius
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1105 Walnut St Ste 200
• Pink Frozen Yogurt
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 930 High House Rd
• Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 8204 Tryon Woods Dr, Ste 112
• Rocket Fizz
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 155 SE Cary Pkwy
• The Skinny Dip Frozen Yogurt Bar
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1369 Kildaire Farm Rd
• Baskin-Robbins
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2740 NC Hwy 55 Ste 100
• Rita’s of Cary NC
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain
• My Berry Frozen Yogurt Cafe
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 3460 Ten Ten Rd
• Aligator Snoballs
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2815 Jones Franklin Rd
• Nothing Bundt Cakes
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 424 Crossroads Blvd
• Crumbl Cookies
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1164 Parkside Main St

Desserts and ice cream elsewhere in North Carolina

Among the North Carolina cities in this guide, the most desserts and ice cream listings are in Charlotte (164), Raleigh (98), Durham (54), Greensboro (51), Winston-Salem (40) and Asheville (40).

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