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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Tustin, CA

Looking for real ice cream in Tustin? These 11 local ice cream across Tustin and nearby California are the artisan spots — no chains, just the good stuff.

1. Kokonut - Divan Mediterranean Grill & Hookah Lounge Artisan Ice Cream

303 El Camino Real

2. Joghurt Frozen Yogurt Haus Frozen Yogurt

17395 17th St

3. La Michoacana Station Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

16471 McFadden Ave

6. Golden Spoon Artisan Ice Cream

Tustin, CA

7. Cherry on Top Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Tustin, CA

8. SomiSomi Artisan Ice Cream

Tustin, CA

10. Creamistry Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Tustin, CA

11. Jöghurt Artisan Ice Cream

Tustin, CA

Ice cream shops in Tustin, CA: a local guide

We currently track 11 ice cream shops and parlors serving Tustin, CA in Orange County.

What ice cream costs in Tustin

A single scoop in Tustin 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 Tustin

  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Tustin 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.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Tustin scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.

Questions to ask before you go

  • 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?
  • Do you have gluten-free cones or toppings?

Many Tustin 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 Tustin?

A single scoop in Tustin 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 Tustin?

Many Tustin 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 Tustin shops serve both.

Are Tustin 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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