Picture this: You’re holding the most perfect ice cream cone with the stunning NYC skyline as your backdrop. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, in Hudson County, that dream can become reality! Hudson County is home to some of the most delicious ice cream spots that serve up everything from creamy classics to bold new flavors. Whether you’re looking for an after dinner snack or craving something sweet, ice cream is always the answer! Check out some of our favorite ice cream spots throughout Hudson County…
Milk Sugar Love Creamery & Bakeshop – Jersey City
19 McWilliams Pl – Jersey City, NJ
When life combines a creamery and a bakeshop, you get Milk Sugar Love in Jersey City! This favorite local gem has everything from delicious ice cream to mouthwatering cakes to baked goods, all made with grass-fed, organic dairy and fresh, local New Jersey produce! Their standard and rotating flavors are both nostalgic and unique and are literally to die for. Whether you’re looking for a few scoops in a cup or cone, or want an ice cream sandwich, you will be in heaven with every bite! Milk Sugar Love also does catering and will deliver ice cream right to your doorstep! Sounds pretty perfect to me! So whether you’re in Jersey City or just passing through, I would highly recommend making a stop at Milk Sugar Love for a sweet experience! Pro Note: 100% get the Salted Caramel! It’s a total game changer!
Magic Fountain – Bayonne
907 Broadway – Bayonne, NJ
Magic Fountain has been a staple in Bayonne for years! This family-owned business is the perfect spot for a sweet treat! They have Italian ice, hard and soft serve ice cream, slushes, sundaes, milkshakes and more! You can even purchase your next cake from them, ranging from 7” to ½ sheet cakes. Magic Fountain has a drive-thru… yes! a drive-thru, as well as walk up windows! Grab the whole family and head on over for a nice ice cream sundae!
ZRolls Ice Cream – Harrison
214 Harrison Ave Floor 1 – Harrison, NJ
Have you ever had rolled ice cream? ZRolls in Harrison brings ice cream to a new level! When you walk into the shop you’re greeted by friendly staff and the cutest “You Make Me Melt” sign that is PERFECT for a photo op! You can watch them roll the ice cream, which is an awesome experience for any ice cream lover. They have a great menu, including fan favorites like the Moody Mango, Chocolate Club Kitkat, and Strawberry Shortcake. Top off your ice cream with one of their numerous toppings including nuts, marshmallow, berries, and brownies and don’t forget to pair it with one of ZRolls bubble tea drinks! Don’t miss out on this 10/10 spot in Harrison!
Torico Ice Cream – Jersey City
20 Erie St – Jersey City
Torico Ice Cream has been serving true homemade ice cream happiness since 1968! If you’re in the Jersey City area, I HIGHLY recommend going to Torico Ice Cream. Booming with over 65 flavors, ranging from Mint Chocolate Chip to Cherry Pistachio, to Rocky Road to Cheesecake. Your taste buds are going to flavortown! Be sure to check out their sorbet and Italian ices, as well as their seasonal flavors like Black Raspberry and Avocado! Don’t forget your dry and wet toppings too! You’re treated like family when you walk in the door and it’s going to become your go-to ice cream spot in Jersey City!
Jersey & Co. Gelato – Jersey City
55 Mallory Ave – Jersey City
Jersey & Co. Gelato is an absolute hidden gem! With a wonderful quiet, outdoor seating area, it’s perfect to enjoy a scoop or two (or three 
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Street Kitchen Creamery – West New York
6212 Park Ave – West New York
Welcome to Street Kitchen Creamery, where ice cream and crepes are BFFs! Do you feel like having S’mores ice cream or maybe a dessert, veggie or breakfast crepe? All of their sweet and savory options are absolute perfection! Street Kitchen Creamery is your neighborhood ice cream joint and the home of the jumbo oversized crepe! Their motto is perfect: Great Menu, Dope Music, Good Vibes!
Leo’s Italian Ice – Kearny
736 Kearny Ave – Kearny
Not only does Leo’s have incredible Italian ice, they have DELICIOUS ice cream too! Leo’s has a huge menu with new flavors always coming along! If sampling was a sport, I would definitely be in the Olympics for it, because at Leo’s I’m always asking to try a little bit of everything! You can’t go wrong with the Cookies & Cream ice cream and Strawberry Lemonade Italian ice! The menu also includes sundaes, banana splits, and milkshakes. You will love the delicious tasting and reasonably priced menu.
Maroons Creamery – Hoboken
1122 Washington Street – Hoboken
Scoop up the happiness at the new ice cream place on the block, Maroons Creamery! Their lineup has a wide array of unique and vivid flavors including Masala Chai, Black Sesame, Thai Iced Tea, and Tuscan Trifle! Their menu also consists of Milk Bubble Tea, TeaFloats, Sundaes and Milkshakes. Feeling a little adventurous? Try the ‘Do it for the Gram’ : Bubble waffle, Strawberry Shortcake ice cream, strawberry syrup, graham crackers and a chocolate stick or get the ‘Gen Z Cookies’: bubble waffle, Cookies & Cream ice cream, chocolate syrup, chocolate crunch and thumbprint cookies!
Sunshine Ice – Weehawken
4514 Park Ave – Weehawken
In the Weehawken area? Try some Taiwanese Snow Ice! Snow Ice? What’s that?! Inspired by Taiwan’s icy treats, Snow Ice is layers of flavored ice made with real fruit and milk. Snow ice is made with ‘low calories’ in mind and shaved into wonderful desserts! It’s rich, delicious, and it’s so soft it melts in your mouth like cotton candy! This cozy, inviting spot offers high quality and tasty treats including bubble tea, smoothies and slushies!