# Milkshake and ice cream spots in Tampa > Ice cream shops that take their milkshakes seriously, rather than treating them as a secondary afterthought to the scoops. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/florida/tampa/best-ice-cream-milkshake ## Places (13) ### 1. Sea Maids Creamery (Icecream & a Little More) Ice cream shop with mermaid-themed décor and nautical accents creates a whimsical, fun atmosphere. Outdoor seating and a full coffee and tea bar add to the welcoming vibe. Frequent great music and unique ice cream flavors attract a lively, diverse crowd. - Address: 4230 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33603, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sea-Maids-Creamery-Icecream-a-Little-More ### 2. Ben & Jerry's Small, clean space with cozy decor and a friendly vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music and occasional live performances add to the lively energy. Dog-friendly features like pup cups make it inviting for pet owners. - Address: 1106 Gramercy Ln, Tampa, FL 33607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ben-Jerrys29 ### 3. Tanya & Matt's Ice Creamiest Ice cream shop offers dozens of unique flavors with large scoops and a family-friendly atmosphere. Inside features comfortable booths and a raised step for kids to see flavors better, while outdoor seating accommodates small groups. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming with a modern, bright decor. - Address: 15742 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tanya-Matts-Ice-Creamiest ### 4. Bo's Ice Cream Ice cream shop with a vintage 1950s vibe and nostalgic charm creates a lively, friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes picnic benches and accessible tables. Known for exceptional soft serve and a wide flavor selection, it draws a steady crowd. - Address: 7101 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33604, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bos-Ice-Cream ### 5. Dairy Joy- Tampa Ice Cream Original 1958 ice cream parlor with 1950s decor and nostalgic music creates a charming, fun atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes plant walls, picnic tables, and a drive-thru, making it family-friendly and inviting. Kids enjoy vintage Chevy Bel-Air cars and a play area, adding to the lively vibe. - Address: 3813 S Manhattan Ave, Tampa, FL 33611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dairy-Joy--Tampa-Ice-Cream ### 6. Bake'n Babes To Go Bakery with cute, vibrant decor and a photography-ready aesthetic creates a welcoming, fun vibe. Frequented for its amazing cookies and themed desserts, it draws a community spirit with monthly celebrations. A cozy spot known for unique, creamy ice creams and standout treats. - Address: 231 E Davis Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Baken-Babes-To-Go ### 7. Froyo Fresh Frozen yogurt shop offers creamy texture and variety of flavors, including no sugar options and fresh fruits. Interior feels spotless with a kids corner adding family-friendly appeal. Drive-thru service provides easy access to treats. - Address: 12211 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33626, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FroyoFresh ### 8. FRIDA'S MEXICAN ICE CREAM TAMPA Shop offers colorful decor inspired by Frida Kahlo with pink flowers and quotes creating a cozy, Instagrammable atmosphere. Energy feels lively as it fills up, drawing those seeking unique Mexican ice cream flavors and a trendy vibe. - Address: 1509 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FRIDAS-MEXICAN-ICE-CREAM-TAMPA ### 9. Strachan's Ice Cream & Desserts - South Tampa Ice cream shop with vibrant colors and plenty of seating inside and outside creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh waffle cones and chocolate. The place offers an insane selection of candies and craft sodas, including non-dairy and sugar-free options. It attracts dessert lovers seeking homemade ice cream and unique treats like brownie sundaes with hot fudge. - Address: 5435 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Strachans-Ice-Cream-Desserts---South-Tampa ### 10. Bright Ice Scoop Shop Water St Cozy ice cream shop with unique flavors and generous portions creates a welcoming vibe. Bright, clean space includes outdoor seating and offers reusable tasting spoons for samples. Atmosphere feels fresh and inviting, appealing to families and casual visitors alike. - Address: 505 Water St Suite A-01, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrightIceScoopShopWaterSt ### 11. Hampton Chocolate Factory Chocolate dripping from walls and chocolatiers crafting treats behind glass create a visually striking and trendy interior. Music plays softly while guests enjoy ample outdoor seating with river views. The atmosphere feels fun and welcoming, blending nostalgia with modern charm. - Address: 615 Channelside Dr Ste. 118, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HamptonChocolateFactory ### 12. Sugar Factory - Tampa Bay A 4,000-square-foot candy wall with over 500 types of sweets creates a colorful, photo-worthy setting. Music and dancing keep energy lively and fun, often featuring live singing for celebrations. Cocktails and desserts stand out, with unique menu items like spicy margaritas and oversized sundaes. - Address: 5221 Orient Rd, Tampa, FL 33610, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sugar-Factory---Tampa-Bay ### 13. Dip and Happy Fusion restaurant offers a modern, stylish decor with cozy indoor seating and pet-friendly outdoor tables under umbrellas. The atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly with an eclectic playlist featuring 80's rock and Latin music at a comfortable volume. Small but inviting space balances fresh vibes with a peaceful, welcoming mood. - Address: 100 E Tyler St Apt # 2003 Unit C, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DipAndHappy ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.