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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Houma, LA

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

1. ZACK'S FAMOUS FROZEN YOGURT Frozen Yogurt

5801 W Park Ave Ste 101

2. Zack's Frozen Yogurt Frozen Yogurt

1297 St Charles St Ste F

4. Polar Breeze Snowballs and Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

4961 Bayouside Dr

6. Playhouse Snowballs & Icecream Artisan Ice Cream

2733 Bayou Blue Rd

7. Scarlet Scoop Ice Cream Parlor Artisan Ice Cream

300 Barrow St

8. La Michoacana Artisan Ice Cream

Houma, LA

9. Mom's Too Snowballs Artisan Ice Cream

984 Grand Caillou Rd

11. Scarlet Scoop Ice Cream Parlor Artisan Ice Cream

Houma, LA

Ice cream shops in Houma, LA: a local guide

We currently track 11 ice cream shops and parlors serving Houma, LA in Terrebonne Parish County.

What ice cream costs in Houma

A single scoop in Houma 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 Houma

  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Houma 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 — Houma 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 are your hours this time of year?
  • Do you have gluten-free cones or toppings?
  • 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?

Many Houma 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 Houma?

A single scoop in Houma 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 Houma?

Many Houma 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 Houma shops serve both.

Are Houma 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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