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Artisan Ice Cream Shops in Brentwood, CA

Craving a scoop? Below are 10 ice cream in Brentwood, CA — small-batch and independent, ranked by the community. Compare flavors, ratings, and hours.

1. John's Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

6660 Lone Tree Wy

2. Cool Spot Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · 390 W Country Club Dr b

3. Loards Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

7760 Brentwood Blvd

5. Yogurt Pizazz Frozen Yogurt

3860 Balfour Rd Ste E

6. Peke's Best Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

7760 Brentwood Blvd

7. Perry's Ice Cream & Treats Artisan Ice Cream

1132 Beach Ct

8. The Brentwood Ice Cream Company Artisan Ice Cream

5421 Lone Tree Wy

9. John's Ice Cream Artisan Ice Cream

Brentwood, CA

10. Callahan's Coffee and Cones Artisan Ice Cream

☆ Rate · Brentwood, CA

Ice cream shops in Brentwood, CA: a local guide

We currently track 10 ice cream shops and parlors serving Brentwood, CA in Contra Costa County.

What ice cream costs in Brentwood

A single scoop in Brentwood usually runs about $4-$7, with specialty sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a little more than soft-serve chains.

What to look for in an ice cream shop in Brentwood

  • Ask what's seasonal or local — the best shops rotate flavors and use local dairy or fruit.
  • Read reviews for portion size and freshness, not just the flavor list.
  • Check hours and seasonality — many Brentwood scoop shops keep shorter winter hours.
  • For groups or events, ask about pints, cakes, and catering.
  • Look for house-made or small-batch ice cream — Brentwood shops that churn their own usually taste fresher.

Questions to ask before you go

  • Do you have gluten-free cones or toppings?
  • Do you make your ice cream in-house?
  • What dairy-free or vegan options do you have?
  • Which flavors are seasonal or local right now?
  • Do you sell pints, cakes, or cater events?

Many Brentwood listings also serve hand-dipped ice cream, soft serve, gelato, sorbet, and dairy-free options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does ice cream cost in Brentwood?

A single scoop in Brentwood usually runs about $4 to $7, with sundaes, shakes, and pints higher. Small-batch and locally made ice cream costs a bit more than soft-serve chains.

Where can I find dairy-free or vegan ice cream in Brentwood?

Many Brentwood shops now carry dairy-free, vegan, or sorbet options. Check the listings above and ask, since offerings change with the season.

What is the difference between gelato and ice cream?

Gelato has less fat and less air than ice cream, so it is denser with more intense flavor. Several Brentwood shops serve both.

Are Brentwood ice cream shops open year-round?

Some keep shorter winter hours or close seasonally. Check the hours for the shop you have in mind before you go.

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