Discover Milton’s Must-Try Ice Cream & Gelato Spots

Flowers Team Real Estate • May 14, 2025

Scoop Up Sweet Moments: Discover Milton’s Must-Try Ice Cream & Gelato Spots

When the sun shines bright over Milton, there's no better way to cool down and indulge than with a delightful scoop of ice cream or gelato.Whether you're a fan of classic flavors or adventurous combinations, Milton's dessert scene has something to satisfy every craving. Here's a curated guide to some of the town's top spots for frozen treats:

Jay’s Ice Cream & Sunshine’s Gelato

A cornerstone of Milton's dessert landscape since 1997, Jay’s Ice Cream & Sunshine’s Gelato offers over 50 flavors, ranging from traditional favorites to unique creations. Their menu boasts hard scooped and soft serve ice cream, all-natural gelato, sorbet, and yogurt. Top picks include Chocolate Fudge Brownie, Pistachio Almond, and Mango Sorbet. Beyond scoops, they serve milkshakes, sundaes, banana splits, and even custom birthday cakes. Located at 146 Main St East, this spot is a local favorite for families and dessert enthusiasts alike.


Nani’s Gelato

Bringing a fusion of Italian craftsmanship and Asian-inspired flavors, Nani’s Gelato is a haven for those seeking artisanal desserts. Their handcrafted gelato is made fresh daily, with flavors rotating regularly to keep things exciting. From classics like Pistachio to inventive combinations like Mocha Caramel Oreo, there's always something new to try. Located at 9010 Louis St. Laurent Avenue, Nani’s Gelato is a must-visit for those looking to elevate their dessert experience.


Rock Star Ice Cream

For a rockin' good time, head over to Rock Star Ice Cream. This vibrant spot offers a variety of flavors, including their signature "Grammy’s Cupboard," a delightful mix of vanilla ice cream with brownies, cookie dough, and peanut butter ribbons. Beyond ice cream, they serve baked goods like cannoli and Portuguese custard tarts, making it a perfect stop for dessert lovers. Located at 208 Main St E, it's a sweet escape in the heart of Milton.

Marble Slab Creamery

If customization is your thing, Marble Slab Creamery lets you create your dream dessert. Choose from a variety of ice cream flavors and mix-ins to craft a personalized treat. Whether you're in the mood for a classic cone or a decadent sundae, the possibilities are endless. Find them at 1003 Maple Ave for a fun and flavorful experience.

Dairy Queen

For those who love soft serve, Dairy Queen delivers with their signature cones, Blizzards, and sundaes.It's a classic choice for a reason, offering consistent quality and a variety of options to please any palate.Visit their Milton location at 500 Laurier Ave, Unit 16 for a taste of nostalgia.

Holy Shakes

Taking milkshakes to the next level, Holy Shakes offers over-the-top creations that are as Instagram-worthy as they are delicious.From towering shakes adorned with candies and cookies to unique flavor combinations, it's a dessert adventure you won't forget.Located at 61 James Snow Parkway North, it's a must-visit for shake enthusiasts.

The Sweet Spot

A charming local gem, The Sweet Spot offers a variety of frozen treats, including ice cream, gelato, and sorbet.Their cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a delightful place to unwind and indulge.Stop by 821 Main Street East for a sweet escape.

Milton's ice cream and gelato scene is rich with variety, offering something for every taste and preference. Whether you're a longtime local or just passing through, these spots provide the perfect opportunity to treat yourself and create sweet memories.



So, grab a spoon (or a cone) and embark on a delicious journey through Milton's finest frozen delights!

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