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The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops Near West Seattle

Updated: May 2, 2022

Are you screaming for chocolate chip or vanilla ice cream? These West Seattle Ice cream stores have you covered! For this ultimate list of ice cream spots, we analyzed top review sites and incorporated user and critic reviews. Visit these West Seattle venues for the creamiest chocolate ice cream and best cones and toppings in town!

Find the perfect Ice cream spot

Husky Deli

Desserts, $, JunctionDesserts, $Seattle, Junction
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 4.5
  • Seattle Magazine, 2014

    The Best Ice Cream Places in Seattle

    Seattle Magazine, 2014
  • Infatuation, 2018

    The Seattle Ice Cream Power Rankings

    Infatuation, 2018

A La Mode Pies West Seattle

Desserts, $$, JunctionDesserts, $$Seattle, Junction
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
  • Hoodline, 2019

    Top spots to satisfy Seattle’s sweet tooth on National Dessert Day

    Hoodline, 2019
  • SeattleMet, 2019

    30 Places to Get Your Sugar Fix in Seattle

    SeattleMet, 2019

If you travel further

Full Tilt Columbia City

Desserts, $, Columbia CityDesserts, $Seattle, Columbia City
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.5
  • Thrillist, 2016

    We Tried All of Seattle's Best Ice Cream, and You Should Too

    Thrillist, 2016
  • Seattle Magazine, 2014

    The Best Ice Cream Places in Seattle

    Seattle Magazine, 2014

Milk Drunk

Desserts, North Beacon HillDessertsSeattle, North Beacon Hill
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • Infatuation, 2020

    The Best Soft Serve In Seattle

    Infatuation, 2020

Lowrider Baking Company

Desserts, GeorgetownDessertsSeattle, Georgetown
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 5.0
  • Infatuation, 2020

    Where To Get Dessert Delivery & Takeout In Seattle

    Infatuation, 2020
  • SeattleMet, 2019

    30 Places to Get Your Sugar Fix in Seattle

    SeattleMet, 2019

How was this list created?

Finding the best Ice cream spots in West Seattle can take way too long. We analyzed 1660 lists and articles from top sources like Infatuation, Seattle Magazine and SeattleMet, 10895 Seattle restaurants’ ratings across Google and Yelp, and 1095134 reviews – all with some boam magic to make sense of the madness. These spots have been featured in Infatuation - The Best Soft Serve In Seattle, Seattle Magazine - The Best Ice Cream Places in Seattle and SeattleMet - 30 Places to Get Your Sugar Fix in Seattle. Our engine uses real-time data to only show restaurants that are open and their updated available services, so you can actually enjoy the food we show. Our site gets no money for featuring restaurants in this list – everyone’s earned their place. We don’t recommend restaurants lightly, these 10 are really something special.

Most common questions

Pepperdock Restaurant is the highest-rated ice cream spot for take-out in West Seattle.

Pepperdock Restaurant has outdoor seating and ice cream in West Seattle.

Pepperdock Restaurant is the highest-rated late-night spot for ice cream in West Seattle.

Pepperdock Restaurant is the highest-rated ice cream spot that is good for groups in West Seattle.

Pepperdock Restaurant is the highest-rated spot for ice cream delivery in West Seattle.

Drink pairing tips for Ice cream

  • Pair Champagne with vanilla bean ice cream

    Not sure what sparkling wine to drink with your vanilla bean ice cream? Try Champagne. The semi-sweet flavors will pair nicely with the food and complete the meal.

  • The ultimate drink pairing for strawberry ice cream


    Finding the ideal drink pairing for strawberry ice cream can be tricky. It’s worth exploring some pink wine, particularly a glass of Rosé. This, off-dry, pink wine balances the fruit strawberry ice cream.

  • Take chocolate ice cream to the next level

    When ordering chocolate ice cream, experts suggest pairing it with a glass of Brachetto d'Acqui, a popular red wine.

Factoids about Ice cream

  • Full of ice cream

    Are you a fan of ice cream? The current record for eating the most ice cream is 15 pounds! Do you love ice cream enough to beat this record?

  • A tasty first

    1900s was an interesting time, and it gave us the much cherished neopolitan ice cream. We can thank The United States for that!

  • Celebrating a love for ice cream

    July is when people in The United States celebrate ice cream - it is National Ice Cream Day!

Parking information

West Seattleis notorious for tricky parking. To make your life easier, we partnered with SpotHero, an innovative digital parking reservation service, so you can easily and effortlessly find parking near your selected Ice cream spot.

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