Dessert and Ice Cream Shops in Providence, RI

Desserts and ice cream in Providence at a glance

• Desserts and ice cream is the 11th largest food category in Providence, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 2.7% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 31 listed below, 25 are independent and 6 belong to chains; 29 list a website.

Dessert and Ice Cream Shops in Providence

• Freezing Point
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1 Providence Pl
• Ben & Jerry's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 224 Thayer St
• Dairy King
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 472 Cranston St
• Hope Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 569 Branch Ave
• Kow Kow
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 120 Ives St
• Like No Udder
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 783 Hope St
• Mister Twister
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 532 Manton Ave
• Newport Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 673 Smith St
• Tricycle Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 70 Battey St
• Tizzy K's Cereal Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 365 S Water St
• Golden Dessert & Cafe & Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream
• Dairy Queen
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1 Providence Pl
• Gather Cafe & Ice Cream Bar
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 519 Atwells Ave
• Anchor Toffee
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 10 Sims Ave Unit 112
• Sin
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1413 Westminster St
• Helado Taiyaki
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 102 Dean St
• Kow Kow
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 90 Waterman St
• Wright's Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 498 Kinsley Ave
• Ben & Jerry's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 25 Providence Pl
• Candy 4 Pennies
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 280 Elmwood Ave
• Clover Desserts
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 52 Valley St Ste A
• Froyo World
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 219 Thayer St
• Like No Udder
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 170 Ives St
• Lolli and Pops
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 114 Providence Pl
• Passion Ice Cream & Coffee
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1043 Broad St
• Sin Desserts
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 200 Allens Ave
• Tim Horton's/Coldstone
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 10 Dorrance St
• Zero Degrees Celsius
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 155 Westminster St
• Alphabet Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 280 Elmwood Ave Ste 2
• Mr. Lemon
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 32 Hawkins St
• Granizadas & Antojitos Chapines
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 617 Cranston St

Desserts and ice cream elsewhere in Rhode Island

Among the Rhode Island cities in this guide, the most desserts and ice cream listings are in Warwick (17), Cranston (14) and Pawtucket (7).

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