1. Piccolo Snowman - Italian Ice, Ice Cream & Boba Tea Artisan Ice Cream
9006 S Fry Rd
2. The Gelatist Artisan Ice Cream
6300 FM 1463
3. Yomie's Rice x Yogurt - Fulshear Frozen Yogurt
6420 FM 1463 Ste 150
4. Sweet Things Ice Cream Shoppe Artisan Ice Cream
1251 Pin Oak Rd Ste 125
5. Koze Shake Artisan Ice Cream
5000 Katy Mills Cir #136
10. U-Swirl Frozen Yogurt Frozen Yogurt
25621 Nelson Way Ste 130
12. La Monarca Michoacana Artisan Ice Cream
372 S Mason Rd
13. Neveria Las Michoacanas Artisan Ice Cream
5502 N Fry Rd
14. That Ice Artisan Ice Cream
22635 Morton Ranch Rd
16. Stacked Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream
2211 N Fry Rd
17. Sul Bing Su Artisan Ice Cream
23119 Colonial Pkwy Ste B16
18. Somisomi Artisan Ice Cream
23330 Grand Circle Boulevard
19. Spalato Llc Artisan Ice Cream
22758 Westheimer Pkwy
23. Sub Zero Artisan Ice Cream
Katy, TX
24. Yomie’s Rice X Yogurt Artisan Ice Cream
Katy, TX
25. Howdy Homemade Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream
Katy, TX
Ice cream shops in Katy, TX: a local guide
We currently track 25 ice cream shops and parlors serving Katy, TX in Harris County.
What ice cream costs in Katy
A single scoop in Katy 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 Katy
- Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Katy 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 Katy scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.
Questions to ask before you go
- Do you sell pints, cakes, or cater events?
- 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?
Many Katy 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 Katy?
A single scoop in Katy 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 Katy?
Many Katy 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 Katy shops serve both.
Are Katy 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.
Ice cream in Katy: the local scoop
Where's the best ice cream in Katy?
The shops above are the independent, small-batch spots in and around Katy — no chains. The order reflects community ratings, so the more people rate, the better it gets. Tried one? Give it a rating.
Gelato, custard, or classic scoop?
Use the category chips to filter Katy shops by gelato, frozen custard, soft serve, sorbet and dairy-free, and rolled ice cream — whatever you're craving.
Know a spot we're missing?
This directory is built from open data and grows with the community. If a great Katy scoop shop isn't listed, add it here.
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