Any insider tips for Long Beach Creamery?

Four house flavors always available; other flavors rotate seasonally

What should I order at Long Beach Creamery?

Saltine Dream, Burnt Caramel, Midnight Oolong (tastes like chocolate)

When should I visit Long Beach Creamery?

Weekend afternoons for $2.50 ice cream cake slices

Who should go to Long Beach Creamery?

Locals seeking creative, sustainable desserts with community impact

Any insider tips for The Funnel House?

Co-owned since 2005 by two friends with their own special funnel cake recipe

What should I order at The Funnel House?

Churro sundae, funnel cake with strawberries and ice cream, boysenberry topping

When should I visit The Funnel House?

Open late on weekends until midnight or 1am

Who should go to The Funnel House?

Fair food lovers and late-night dessert seekers

Any insider tips for Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt On The Boardwalk?

Check in on Yelp for 10% discount

What should I order at Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt On The Boardwalk?

Waffle sundae with two flavors, banana split, fruit smoothie

When should I visit Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt On The Boardwalk?

After visiting the Aquarium of the Pacific

Who should go to Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt On The Boardwalk?

Families and tourists exploring Shoreline Village waterfront

Best Ice Cream Restaurants in Long Beach (90802)

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Notable Picks

#1 Long Beach Creamery

8.6

$$ Downtown Long Beach

Vibes: Sweet Treats Escapes Instagram Worthy Wonders Hidden Gems Heaven Solo Dining Sanctuaries

Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, this organic ice cream maker crafts seasonal flavors using locally sourced ingredients from Long Beach farmers and small businesses. The signature Saltine Dream delivers playful contrasts of buttery caramel, fudgy ribbons, and crunchy crushed saltines that have made it an iconic local creation.

Must-Try Dishes: Saltine Dream, Burnt Caramel, Whiskey Vanilla

What makes it special: Organic, handcrafted ice cream with inventive seasonal flavors using hyperlocal ingredients

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#2 The Funnel House

8.1

$$ Shoreline Village

Vibes: Sweet Treats Escapes Late Night Legends Family Friendly Favorites Outdoor Dining Oasis

A fun-loving dessert destination since 2005 combining classic fair flavors with inventive twists. While specializing in New Orleans-style funnel cakes, their churro sundaes deliver warm cinnamon-sugar coated churros with creamy vanilla soft serve, caramel drizzle, and crunchy churro bits in perfect harmony.

Must-Try Dishes: Churro Sundae, Funnel Cake Sundae with Ice Cream, Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches

What makes it special: Fresh-cooked funnel cakes and churros combined with premium ice cream

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#3 Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt On The Boardwalk

7.8

$ Shoreline Village

Vibes: Sweet Treats Escapes Outdoor Dining Oasis Family Friendly Favorites Quick Bites Champions

A charming shoreline shop with decidedly seaside vibes serving 16 gourmet ice cream flavors and 6 non-fat frozen yogurts daily. Signature waffle sundaes feature warm, crisp handmade waffle bowls filled with creamy ice cream, fresh fruit, and decadent syrups with 25+ toppings to customize your creation.

Must-Try Dishes: Waffle Sundae, Banana Split, Handmade Waffle Cones

What makes it special: Waterfront location with handmade waffle cones and bowls for sundaes

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