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Our Favorite Ice Cream Shops in Northwest Columbus

By Alexandra Stitt July 17, 2024

Is there anything better than treating the kids to an ice cream cone on a hot summer day in Columbus? We can't think of one. 

Luckily, We have a lot of great locally-owned ice cream shops in the Northwest Columbus area where we can indulge in yummy goodness. Here are 5 of our favorite places for ice cream in and around Columbus:

Dell's Ice Cream and Coffee
Shawnee Hills

Our favorite order: Dellogato
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Graeter's
Many Locations
Our favorite order: Lemon meringue pie and black raspberry chip in a waffle cone
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Little Ladies Soft Serve
Westerville

Our favorite order: Vanilla soft serve on a cake cone with Stella Sprinkles
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Jeni’s Ice Creams
Multiple Locations
Our favorite order: Salted peanut butter with chocolate flecks
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Young’s Jersey Dairy
Yellow Springs
Worth every minute of the drive!!
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Look for our posts on Instagram and Facebook and please comment your favorite ice cream spots for us to try as we get settled in to the Northwest Columbus area!

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