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July 29, 2025 | Folwer Sakey Team

🍦 Scoops We Love: Best Ice Cream Shops in Fairfield County, CT

🍦 Scoops We Love: Best Ice Cream Shops in Fairfield County, CT

 

From beachside cones to farm-fresh scoops, explore the sweetest ice cream spots in every corner of Fairfield County

Looking for the best ice cream in Fairfield County? Whether you're cooling off after a beach day, exploring with the kids, or just craving a sweet treat, Fairfield County is home to some of Connecticut’s top ice cream spots. From classic roadside stands to farm-fresh creameries, this list features the most loved local places to grab a cone, sundae, or scoop of Italian ice this summer.

Explore our guide to the best ice cream shops in Fairfield County—perfect for weekend adventures, family outings, or staycation treats.


✅ Our favorite Ice Cream in Fairfield County by Town

 

Wells Hollow Creamery – Shelton, CT

One of the best farm-style creameries in Connecticut. With over 50 flavors and a charming farm setting, it’s a go-to for families and ice cream lovers of all ages. Try their signature sundaes or seasonal favorites.

 

Ferris Acres Creamery – Newtown, CT

Known across the state for its creamy, farm-fresh ice cream made from their own dairy cows. Long lines are part of the experience—but trust us, it’s worth the wait.

 

Mr. Frosty’s – Norwalk, CT

A classic Norwalk ice cream stand located near Calf Pasture Beach. Popular for soft serve, flurries, and kid-friendly treats. Great spot after a day on the water.

 

Tabitha’s Ice Cream – Bridgeport & Fairfield, CT

A small-batch, woman-owned scoop shop offering nostalgic flavors and creative combos. A great stop while exploring downtown Fairfield or the Black Rock area.

 

Plasko’s Farm Creamery – Trumbull, CT

Farm market meets homemade ice cream. Their creamery window is a must-visit for fresh cones after berry picking or grabbing local produce.

 

Walnut Beach Creamery – Milford, CT

Located steps from the beach in Milford, this small-batch creamery is famous for unique flavors like caramel sea salt and peanut butter cup. A local favorite!

 

MoMu – Westport, CT

Trendy and modern, MoMu mixes Asian-inspired desserts with ice cream classics. Think mochi, waffles, and soft serve with a twist.

 

Saugatuck Sweets – Fairfield, CT

This local favorite combines classic ice cream with a nostalgic candy shop vibe. Perfect for kids, parties, and post-dinner strolls in Fairfield.

 

Paradise Cream / Micalizzi’s – Stratford, CT

One of the oldest ice and cream shops in the region. Don’t miss their legendary Italian ices, gelato, and traditional sundaes. Old-school charm in every bite.

 

Dr. Mike’s Ice Cream – Bethel, CT

Known for ultra-rich, high-butterfat ice cream made in small batches. Chocolate Lace and Vanilla Bean are fan favorites.

 

Heibeck’s Stand – Georgetown (Wilton), CT

A local landmark in Wilton/Georgetown. Picnic tables, soft serve, and classic roadside ice cream vibes make this a summer staple.

 

Timothy’s Ice Cream – Black Rock, CT

A charming ice cream window in the Black Rock neighborhood of Bridgeport. Grab a scoop and head to the harbor for a sunset walk.

 


🔎 Why These Ice Cream Shops Made the List

These spots were selected for their:

  • Local fan base & great reviews

  • Homemade or small-batch production

  • Unique or seasonal flavors

  • Kid-friendly and family-friendly atmosphere

  • Walkability and great locations near beaches, farms, and parks


📍 Plan Your Ice Cream Tour

Looking for ice cream near me in Fairfield County? Bookmark this list and plan a weekend trip to try them all! From Norwalk to Newtown, Westport to Wilton, each of these local scoop shops offers a delicious reason to explore more of Connecticut.


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