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The Green Bay Guide: 3 ice cream parlors to cool down

By Stacy Rounds

August 12, 2024

We asked our readers to tell us their favorite Green Bay ice cream spots. Here’s what they said.

Are you ready to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings with the best ice cream in Green Bay? We’ve got you covered with a list of the top three ice cream spots in town, as voted by our readers in a recent poll. Get ready to chill out and indulge in some creamy goodness at these must-visit establishments!

A variety of ice cream scoops.

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Sara’s Artisan Gelato

Sara’s Artisan Gelato offers a delightful fusion of traditional Italian gelato-making methods and innovative flavor combinations, making it a standout spot for the best ice cream in Green Bay. At Sara’s, the passion for crafting the perfect scoop shines through in every batch. This place is all about bringing a slice of Italy to Green Bay, with a twist that keeps locals coming back for more.

Walking into Sara’s, you’re immediately greeted by a colorful array of gelato flavors, each more tempting than the last. The classics, like rich and creamy vanilla or the deep, luxurious chocolate, are made to perfection. But what really sets Sara’s apart are the daring flavors that dance on your taste buds. Ever tried lavender honey gelato? How about a scoop of spicy Aztec chocolate? Here, the flavors change daily offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

The secret behind Sara’s irresistible gelato lies in the meticulous selection of ingredients. Only the freshest, highest quality products make it into the mix, ensuring that each spoonful is a testament to what real artisan gelato should taste like. The local dairy used in their creations adds a layer of freshness that supermarket brands can only dream of.

Whether you’re looking for a light, fruity refreshment on a hot summer day, or a rich, decadent treat to brighten a dreary afternoon, Sara’s has a flavor for every occasion. And with their commitment to innovation, there’s always something new to try. So, if you’re eager to dive into a world where tradition and creativity collide in the most delicious way, make your way to Sara’s Artisan Gelato.

BrainFreeze Ice Cream Shoppe

If stepping into a time machine made of ice cream cones and retro vibes sounds like your kind of adventure, then BrainFreeze Ice Cream Shoppe is your destination. This Green Bay favorite dishes out a hefty scoop of nostalgia with every lick. It’s like being transported to a simpler time when your biggest worry was choosing between mint chocolate chip and rocky road.

At BrainFreeze Ice Cream Shoppe, the past is as flavorful as the variety of ice creams they offer. From the moment you walk in you’re transported to a uniquely charming experience. The menu reads like a love letter to ice cream aficionados, with every selection promising a taste of yesteryear. Whether you’re a purist who believes vanilla is far from plain or a culinary adventurer eager to try the likes of peanut butter cup perfection and birthday cake bonanza, BrainFreeze delivers. The shop’s commitment to quality means that each scoop is creamy, dreamy, and perfectly sweet.

So, if your sweet tooth is calling for a trip down memory lane, or if you’re just in the mood for some top-tier ice cream, BrainFreeze is ready to serve up a delightful blast from the past. Remember, in this time capsule, spoons are your time travel device, and the destinations are as delicious as they are diverse.

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream

At first glance, Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream might strike you as an odd couple. Pizza and ice cream under one roof? Happy Joe’s dares to challenge the status quo, blending savory and sweet in a way that leaves your taste buds happy.

The ice cream selection at Happy Joe’s is as thoughtful as their pizza menu. Each flavor is chosen to complement the hearty, flavorful pizzas. From the timeless joy of rich chocolate to the adventurous spirit of mint chip, there’s a scoop for every palate. And for those who live for the combo, the sundaes are the real showstoppers. Your kids will thank you again and again for ordering these special treats.

The beauty of Happy Joe’s lies in its ability to create an experience that’s both comforting and novel. It’s a place that celebrates the joy of mixing flavors and stepping outside the culinary norms. This spot proves that sometimes, the best things in life are those that initially surprise us, inviting us to explore the spectrum of flavors without prejudice.

For those adventurous souls in Green Bay looking for a culinary adventure, or anyone simply craving some top-notch ice cream (with a side of pizza, of course), Happy Joe’s offers a welcoming, delicious escape (or a great place for a kids’ party!). It’s a reminder that in the world of food, as in life, the most unexpected combinations are often the most memorable.

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  • Stacy Rounds

    Stacy Rounds is a writer and growth producer for Up North News. Prior to joining the team, Stacy has worked as a writer, editor, and engagement specialist covering topics ranging from local history, disability advocacy, recreation, and food hotspots to relationships and mental health.

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