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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Livermore, CA

From house-made gelato to frozen custard, these 10 ice cream serve Livermore, CA. Rate the ones you've tried and help others find the best scoop.

1. Verace Gelato and Cafe Gelato

174 S K St

2. Lappert's Ice Cream in Livermore Artisan Ice Cream

2130 First St

4. Verace Gelato Gelato

174 South K Street

5. Puffles Artisan Ice Cream

4537 Livermore Outlets Dr

6. Sabor De Mi Tierra Inc Artisan Ice Cream

385 Wright Brothers Ave

7. Paleteria y Neveria Mi Lindo Michoacán Artisan Ice Cream

4424 Las Positas Rd

8. Lappert's Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

2118 First Street

9. Fosters Freeze Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 1593 First Street

10. Loard's Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

Livermore, CA

Ice cream shops in Livermore, CA: a local guide

We currently track 10 ice cream shops and parlors serving Livermore, CA in Alameda County.

What ice cream costs in Livermore

A single scoop in Livermore usually runs about $4-$7, with specialty sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a little more than soft-serve chains.

What to look for in an ice cream shop in Livermore

  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.
  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Livermore shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.
  • Check for dairy-free, vegan, or no-sugar-added options if you need them.
  • Ask what's seasonal or local — the best shops rotate flavors and use local dairy or fruit.
  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.

Questions to ask before you go

  • Do you make your ice cream in-house?
  • What dairy-free or vegan options do you have?
  • Which flavors are seasonal or local right now?
  • Do you sell pints, cakes, or cater events?
  • What are your hours this time of year?

Many Livermore listings also serve hand-dipped ice cream, soft serve, gelato, sorbet, and dairy-free options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does ice cream cost in Livermore?

A single scoop in Livermore usually runs about $4 to $7, with sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a bit more than soft-serve chains.

Where can I find dairy-free or vegan ice cream in Livermore?

Many Livermore shops now carry dairy-free, vegan, or sorbet options. Check the listings above and ask, since offerings change with the season.

What is the difference between gelato and ice cream?

Gelato has less fat and less air than ice cream, so it is denser with more intense flavor. Several Livermore shops serve both.

Are Livermore ice cream shops open year-round?

Some keep shorter winter hours or close seasonally. Check the hours for the shop you have in mind before you go.

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