Calling all ice cream lovers! Here’s the scoop on some of the greatest creameries the island has to offer. There are hundreds of shops from the south shore to the north shore and from Nassau to Suffolk County but only a handful can be considered the fan favorites of all time!

1. Coyle’s

With two locations, staying away from one will be nearly impossible. Coyle’s homemade ice cream has been craved by long islanders since their first spoonful in 1985. This summer time sweet escape offers a wide range of sweet treats. Shakes, Cones, Sundaes and more however everyone always brags about their out of this world ice cream cakes.

75 Howells Rd, Bay Shore, NY 11706

509 Main St, Islip, NY 11751

2. Magic Fountain

This barn shaped ice cream shop is home to some of the most mouthwatering flavors you will ever try. With nearly 40 one of a kind flavors you will have more than one favorite. Don’t worry if you are vegan or have a gluten allergy because they can still satisfy your sweet tooth. They have both great prices and even better portion sizes! You will never leave with an empty stomach or an empty wallet.

9825 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY 11952

3. McNulty’s Ice Cream Polar

This Miller Place sweet secret has been perfectly placed in a residential community since 1992. Its location is key for those heading to or from Cedar Beach during Long Island summers. McNulty’s offer both indoor seating although it is limited especially when accommodating its large crowds. People travel to this little shop to try exciting flavors including Raspberry Truffle and Vanilla Peanut Butter Chunk. They only except cash so make sure you stop by an ATM before you cure your ice cream cravings.

153 N Country Rd, Miller Place, NY 11764

4. Krisch’s Restaurant and Ice Cream Polar

If you’re looking for a retro dining experience Krisch’s is your destination. Dine in for breakfast, lunch, dinner and of course ice cream! This 50s diner is famous for its burgers, fries and homemade ice cream. Their flavors are brain freeze worthy and include Fluffer Nutter and Rainbow Cookie. They are open late so you can stop by for a sweet treat before bed time!

11 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY 11758

5. Bridge Hampton Candy Kitchen

This little luncheonette is the perfect stop while you are venturing through the Hamptons this summer. Offering diner food and ice cream you will not leave hungry. Both locals and vacationers sit by the candy bar and order their famous sundaes and shakes. The Candy Kitchen is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily and does not accepted credit cards. Make sure you set aside the time and the cash to stop by this fan favorite sweet stop as soon as you can!

Montauk Hwy, Bridgehampton, NY 11932