Dessert and Ice Cream Shops in Santa Monica, CA

Desserts and ice cream in Santa Monica at a glance

• Desserts and ice cream is the 7th largest food category in Santa Monica, after coffee shops and cafes and bars.
• Its 4.4% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 40 listed below, 24 are independent and 16 belong to chains; 38 list a website.

Dessert and Ice Cream Shops in Santa Monica

• Baskin-Robbins
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2614 Pico Blvd
• Cold Stone Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1824 Wilshire Blvd
• Frozen Fruit Co
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 729 Montana Ave Ste 2
• Go Greek Yogurt
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1431 Ocean Ave
• McConnell's Fine Ice Creams - Third Street Promenade
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1456 3rd Street Promenade
• Rori's Artisanal Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 910 Montana Ave
• See's Candies
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1227 Wilshire Blvd
• Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1415 Montana Ave
• Yoga-urt
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1700 Ocean Park Blvd
• Soda Jerks Ice Cream Shop
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 200 Santa Monica Pier
• TCBY
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1900 Pico Blvd
• Menchie's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 2901 Ocean Park Blvd, Ste 107
• Rocco's Cheesecake
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1701 Pico Blvd
• Yogurtland
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1321 3rd Street Promenade
• Cosmic Funnel Cake
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 380 Santa Monica Pier #2
• Sweet Rose Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2726 Main St
• Le Macaron French Pastries Santa Monica
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1301 Montana Ave
• Dolcenero Gelato
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2400 Main St Ste A3
• Kokolato - Santa Monica
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2400 Main St
• Scoops Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 380 Santa Monica Pier
• A Real Treat Candy Boutique
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2724 Main St
• Beachy Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1209 Wilshire Blvd
• Dippin' Dots
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 380 Santa Monica Pier
• Frogo
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1300 Wilshire Blvd
• Menchie's
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 732 Montana Ave
• Milo SRO
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 826 Pico Blvd
• Pinkberry 3rd St Promenade
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1456 3rd St
• Rita's of Santa Monica
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2307 Main St
• Sugarfina
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 220 Broadway
• Sweet Rose Creamery
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 826 Pico Blvd
• Taste Of Nature Candy
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 2828 Donald Douglas Loop N
• TCBY
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 715 Montana Ave
• The Cookie Guru
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 395 Santa Monica Pl #347
• Treats Frozen Yogurt & Ice Bar
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1700 Ocean Park Blvd
• Turn Dough
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 215 Broadway
• Pinkberry
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1612 Montana Ave
• Creams and Dreams
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 219 Arizona
• Sloan's Luxury Ice Cream
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1315 3rd Street Promenade
• Handles
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · 1703 Ocean Park Blvd
• It'sugar
  Restaurant · Desserts and ice cream · Chain · 1427 3rd Street Promenade Ste 102

Desserts and ice cream elsewhere in California

Among the California cities in this guide, the most desserts and ice cream listings are in Los Angeles (637), San Diego (296), San Francisco (197), San Jose (167), Sacramento (108) and Fresno (97).

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