Whether you have a sweet tooth or need a way to keep cool in the heat, these ice cream shops won’t disappoint! There is nothing more refreshing – and delicious – on a hot summer day than ice cream! We’ve rounded up a list of some of the locally owned ice cream shops right here in Forsyth County. No matter which you choose, you can’t go wrong!
Brandy’s Ice Cream
This ice cream shop has 60 different flavors to choose from for their specialty boats, milkshakes, sundaes and floats, meaning endless combinations. There are several booths and even a selection of board games to play while enjoying your ice cream.
Location: 838 S Main Street, Kernersville
Chill Nitro
As the name suggests, this shop offers ice cream that is made with liquid nitrogen. This means the ice cream is much colder and creamier than regular ice cream. If you scan the QR code on the counters, you can get validated parking for the lot at the corner of 4th and Poplar Streets.
Location: 616 W. 4th Street, Winston-Salem
Instagram: chillnitro.winstonsalem
Dollops Ice Cream
Even though this is a relatively new ice cream shop, it has quickly won over customers. There is a little kids’ seating area, ice cream flights and even Indian specialties like Falooda and Kulfi.
Location: 1351 Lewisville Clemmons Road, Lewisville
Instagram: dollopsicecream
Dream Kreams
You can find this fun ice cream shop within the Liberty Plaza building. It is known for its unique flavors like the Red Velvet Butter Pecan and Puerto Rican Summer. Don’t miss the ice cream for breakfast creations like the Doughnut Ice Kream Sandwhich.
Location: 102 W 3rd Street Suite 102, Winston-Salem
Instagram: dreamkreams
Legends Ice Cream & Churros
Located in the small shopping center off Hanes Mall near CVS, this ice cream shop is easy to miss but should be on your list! They have very unique ice cream and milkshake creations like the Mangonada Titan, Mango King and Angel Blanco.
Location: 2021 Griffith Road, Winston-Salem
Instagram: legendsicecream
Mayberry
While this is a restaurant, it is well known in the area for its ice cream. In fact, Mayberry on Miller Street opened in 1969. Their ice cream sundaes are practically a Winston-Salem staple in our local food scene.
Location: 50 Miller Street A, Winston-Salem
Instagram: mayberryc22
Sabor Tropical Icecream
From ice cream to popsicles, there are so many delicious and unique cool treats to try here. If you are looking to try something new and different, try out the Mangonada which is a dessert that combines sweet and spicy!
Location: 716 Waughtown Street, Winston-Salem
Instagram: sabortropicalicecream
Twin City Sweets
This stationary ice cream truck is a true hidden gem in our community. The ice cream sundaes have fun, locally inspired names, too like The Winston Worm and The Stratford Strawberry. In the open field behind the truck is a great area with toys, games and lots of outdoor fun.
Location: 2594 W. Clemmonsville Road, Winston-Salem
Instagram: twincitysweets
Sam’s Ice Cream
The Clemmons location has outdoor picnic-style seating, and the Advance location has plenty of indoor seating options. They have some classic and fun sundae options that are all huge! They also have ice cream cakes available.
Location: 2434 Lewisville Clemmons Road, Clemmons and 5275 US-158, Advance
Instagram: sams_icecream