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Scoop Up Summer: Guelph’s Best Ice Cream Spots
Teaghan Arnold • June 9, 2025
As the summer sun warms Guelph, there's no better way to cool down than with a delightful ice cream treat. Whether you're a fan of classic cones, adventurous flavors, or unique dessert experiences, Guelph offers a variety of spots to satisfy your sweet tooth. Here's a roundup of some must-visit ice cream destinations in the city:
Nestled along the scenic Speed River, The Boathouse is a charming tea room and ice cream parlour serving Shaws premium ice cream and Fairly Frosted non dairy as a vegan option. Open daily from 11 AM to 8 PM, it's the perfect spot to enjoy a cone while taking in the riverside views. They even offer dog-friendly ice cream cones, making it a treat for your furry friends too!
For those who love customizing their desserts, Marble Slab Creamery offers a unique experience. Choose from over 50 ice cream flavors and an array of mix-ins, all blended on a frozen marble slab. They also cater to various dietary preferences with vegan and dairy-free options.
Indulge in a chocolate lover's paradise at Chocolats Favoris. Their rich and creamy soft-serve ice cream is elevated with a variety of decadent chocolate dips. Located in Clair Marketplace, it's a delightful stop for those seeking a luxurious treat.
A classic favorite, Baskin-Robbins offers a wide selection of flavors, sundaes, and frozen treats. This summer, don't miss their limited-edition collaboration with Trolli, featuring the tangy Trolli Sour Blast ice cream and the nostalgic Dirt 'n Worms Sundae.
🍭 Sweet! Ice Cream & Candy
Step into a retro-inspired candy shop at Sweet! Ice Cream & Candy. Located in downtown Guelph, this charming store offers handmade ice creams alongside a colorful variety of candies and sodas, making it a delightful destination for all ages.
Experience the art of rolled ice cream at Rollz. Watch as your chosen flavors are skillfully rolled into delightful spirals right before your eyes. With over 35 flavors, including options like falooda and cheesecake, it's a treat that's as fun to watch as it is to eat.
For a customizable frozen treat, Menchie's offers a self-serve frozen yogurt experience with a variety of flavors and toppings. Located in Stonegate Plaza, it's a great spot to create your perfect dessert combination.
🎉 Bonus: Yogen Früz at Burrito Guyz
Hidden away inside the Burrito Guys on Woolwich is a (not so) secret Yogen Früz location for those who enjoy a fruity treat! Yogen fruz mixes fruits directly into either a chocolate or vanilla base for the ultimate refreshing summer snack.
Whether you're a longtime resident or just visiting, Guelph's ice cream scene offers something for everyone. So grab a friend, take a stroll, and indulge in the sweet delights that the city has to offer!
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