Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
Silver Lake's best

Ice cream spots

A cold scoop of ice cream is the only way to end a warm day.

Based on 579 Opinions
+576
User
User
User
Updated May 2026
01
Mashti Malone’s image 1
Mashti Malone’s image 2
Mashti Malone’s image 3
View all
Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop serves unique Persian flavors like rose water and cucumber alongside vegan options. Outdoor seating offers a cozy vibe perfect for people watching. Inside, warm tones and music create a fun experience with simple, natural ingredients.

Offers Persian flavors like rose water, orange blossom, and cucumber. Ice cream is delicious with some unusual and interesting flavors such as banana walnut, chocolate, and coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."

"The ice cream flavors here are so unique and aromatic, especially the Persian ones."

"I found the baklava here to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

1

Mashti Malone’s offers a variety of unique ice cream flavors, including vegan options.

2

Parking is available on the street near Mashti Malone’s.

3

Mashti Malone’s closes at 11 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

02
Santo Silverlake image 1
Japanese restaurant

Small space with modern decor offers a cozy vibe. Fusion of Mexican and Japanese food shines with unique sushi like hamachi with chocolate. Outdoor patio buzzes with energy and local art. Must-try ube ice cream and top-rated vegan options complete the experience.

Ube ice cream stands out as a great and must-try dessert. Vegan options include vegan ice cream considered among the best in Los Angeles.

People are saying

"The nigiri here has a surprise twist, like hamachi with Oaxacan chocolate."

"It's a great date spot with a super vibey atmosphere."

"You have to try the ube ice cream; it's creamy and yummy."

Good to know

1

Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

2

The restaurant is on the pricier side, so budget accordingly.

3

Expect limited indoor seating, which may not accommodate large groups.

03
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream image 1
Ice cream shop

Bright interior and large selection of vegan flavors create a sweet, welcoming space. Honeycomb ice cream is a favorite flavor that draws many visitors. Fantastic customer service makes the experience even better.

Honeycomb ice cream stands out as a favorite flavor. The shop offers many great flavors and delivers fantastic customer service that enhances the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was great."

"I loved all their delicious dairy-free flavors."

"They offered many interesting flavors."

Good to know

1

The shop is open late for evening ice cream cravings.

2

They offer dog ice cream for your furry friends.

3

Vegan flavors may be limited due to supply chain issues.

04
Gong Gan image 1

Cafe blends 80s mod style with a dog-friendly space featuring indoor and outdoor seating. Unique meringue affogato ice cream delights the palate while the calm yet lively vibe suits studying or relaxing.

Meringue affogato ice cream offers a unique twist with its meringue topping. Leftover cream and ice cream on the Matcha Croffle invite a spoon for savoring every bit.

People are saying

"I've never had a decaf coffee this good."

"This cafe has such a cute and unique vibe, I want to come back."

"The corn cream latte is surprisingly savory, sweet, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

1

Gong Gan is dog friendly and allows well-behaved dogs inside.

2

Gong Gan is open from 8am to 10pm on weekends.

3

Street parking is the only option available, and it can be limited.

05
Malaya Coffee - Silverlake image 1

Minimalist Filipino-inspired decor creates a bright, cozy atmosphere with earthy vibes. Homemade ice cream features unique flavors like ube coconut affogato. Spacious seating welcomes laptops and pets, making it a comfortable stay for all.

Homemade ice cream stands out with unique flavors like ube coconut affogato and guava paloma. These options offer a comforting twist on classic treats.

People are saying

"You have to try the ube cream latte; it's spectacular."

"The Cafe staff are super nice and inviting."

"The homemade ice cream here is absolutely delicious."

Good to know

1

The parking lot is free and spacious, making it convenient for visitors.

2

Malaya Coffee is dog and laptop friendly, ideal for working or studying.

3

There is plenty of seating available, including outlets for charging devices.

06
Pazzo Gelato image 1
Ice cream shop

Small shop with authentic Italian gelato offers vegan flavors like matcha Oreo and Ube mochi. Enjoy premium Australian coffee at a full espresso bar. Outdoor seating invites relaxed people watching in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

Offers exceptional vegan gelato with flavors like matcha Oreo and Ube mochi in generous portions. Serves premium Australian coffee alongside friendly service from a welcoming staff.

People are saying

"This gelato is the best I've ever tasted, so creamy."

"The raspberry sorbet was so refreshing and delicious."

"They had some interesting, uncommon flavors."

Good to know

1

Parking is available in a medium-sized lot at the rear and nearby metered spots.

2

There is no restroom available for customers, which is uncommon for ice cream shops.

3

Pazzo Gelato offers many vegan and sorbet options along with seasonal flavors.

07
Salt & Straw image 1
Ice cream shop

Creative flavors like pistachio with saffron make this ice cream shop stand out. Big scoops and free samples invite you to try unique tastes. Clean, inviting space with dairy-free options and limited outdoor seating offers a great experience.

Unique and fascinating flavors set this ice cream apart from typical shops. The menu offers an out of this world experience with incredible and delicious options.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the rich and flavorful ice cream."

"I experienced unique ice cream flavors I hadn't seen before."

"The vegan chocolate pistachio flavor was one of the best I ever had."

Good to know

1

Salt & Straw is open until 10 pm.

2

There is limited seating with only two benches outside the storefront.

3

Parking can be pretty good when they are open until 10 pm.

08
Bar Siesta image 1
Spanish restaurant

Intimate space blends Europe meets LA vibe with chic decor and a cozy terrace. Olive oil ice cream offers a subtle coffee liqueur twist, paired with almond cake. Atmosphere stays lively yet elegant, perfect for groups or date nights.

Olive oil ice cream features a subtle coffee liqueur note and pairs with almond cake. Desserts stay refined and not overly sweet.

People are saying

"The tinned fish dishes here are a must-try specialty."

"The wine list here is just magical."

"The olive oil ice cream was refined and not overly sweet."

Good to know

1

Parking is difficult in the Silver Lake area due to street and metered options.

2

Reservations are easy to get, making it convenient for visitors.

3

The total bill can be high, with some dishes considered overpriced.

09
Baskin-Robbins image 1
Ice cream shop

Bright interior and vibrant colors create a cheerful vibe. Wide selection of 31 ice cream flavors offers great variety. Pricing is on the higher side, about six dollars for a small scoop, reflecting quality and popularity.

Many ice cream flavors fill a vibrant display case in a cheerful, welcoming space. The ice cream tastes yummy but costs about six dollars for a small scoop.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is yummy."

Good to know

1

A small single scoop costs six dollars, which may be considered expensive.

2

Predatory towing occurs in the plaza, so be cautious with parking.

3

Expect longer wait times during peak hours or warmer days.

Discover more

Silver Lake, Los Angeles

Area guide
Loading Map...