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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Wichita, KS

Looking for real ice cream in Wichita? These 21 local ice cream across Wichita and nearby Kansas are the artisan spots — no chains, just the good stuff.

4. Papa's Ice Cream & Treats Artisan Ice Cream

3700 E Douglas Ave

6. Gabby's Goodies Inc Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 3758 E Ross Pkwy

7. Paleteria La Fuente Artisan Ice Cream

1935 N Broadway St

8. Paleteria Chihuahua Artisan Ice Cream

500 E Central Ave

10. Sweetpops Artisan Ice Cream

550 N Rock Rd

11. Freddy's Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 2021 North Amidon Avenue

12. Palacana Artisan Ice Cream

2021 North Amidon Avenue

13. Palteria La Tia Artisan Ice Cream

Wichita, KS

14. Wichita Ice Cream Llc Artisan Ice Cream

8918 W 21st St N

15. Soft Swerve Creamery Artisan Ice Cream

6120 W Central Ave

16. Freddy's Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 3450 South Meridian Avenue

17. Yo-B Yogurt & Burgers Artisan Ice Cream

301 North Mead Street

18. MilkFloat Artisan Ice Cream

535 West Douglas Avenue

19. Spangles Artisan Ice Cream

612 North Tyler Road

20. Paleteria La Reina Artisan Ice Cream

Wichita, KS

21. Nector Artisan Ice Cream

Wichita, KS

Ice cream shops in Wichita, KS: a local guide

We currently track 21 ice cream shops and parlors serving Wichita, KS in Sedgwick County.

What ice cream costs in Wichita

A single scoop in Wichita 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 Wichita

  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Wichita scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.
  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.
  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Wichita shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.
  • Check for dairy-free, vegan, or no-sugar-added options if you need them.

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 Wichita 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 Wichita?

A single scoop in Wichita 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 Wichita?

Many Wichita 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 Wichita shops serve both.

Are Wichita 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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