Ice Cream/Dairy Bar

Aroostook County

  • Al’s Tastee Freeze 16 Hall St, Fort Kent, ME 04743 | (207) 834-5324
    • Ice cream, pizza, and more!
  • Anderson’s Mill Pond Dairy Bar  226 Hodgdon Mills Rd, Hodgdon ME 04730| (207) 532-9891
    • Serving both food and ice cream with a variety of different flavors!
    • Open during the late spring and the entire summer season; check their Facebook page to see when they open!
  • Houlton Farms Dairy Bar 125 Military St, Houlton, ME 04730 | (207) 532-2628 
    • Great place to catch a quick dessert! Check out their other locations in Presque Isle and Caribou.
    • Open during the late spring and the entire summer season; check their Facebook page to see when they open!
    • For more on the success of Houlton Farms Dairy, check out this link!
    • Website Link
  • Houlton Farms Dairy Bar (Caribou Location) 98 Bennett Dr, Caribou, ME 04736 | (207) 498-8911
    • Local dairy bar famous for its rich butter, but try their chocolate milk too!
    • Open during the late spring and the entire summer season; check their Facebook page to see when they open!
    • Website Link
  • Houlton Farms Dairy Bar (Presque Isle Location) 792 Main St, Presque Isle, ME 04769 | (207) 764-6200
    • Great place to catch a quick dessert! Check out their other locations in Houlton and Caribou.
    • Open during the late spring and the entire summer season; check their Facebook page to see when they open!
    • Website Link
  • Madawaska Tastee Freeze 153 Main St, Madawaska, ME 04756 | (207) 728-4345
    • This restaurant has a variety of food, including lobster rolls, pizza burgers, fried chicken, and sweet treats like iced coffee and warm brownie sundaes.
    • Website Link
    • Menu Link
  • Tasty Food 232 Main St, Van Buren, ME 04785 | (207) 868-3011
    • This dairy bar serves up a variety of tasty summer treats and food such as pizza, subs and sandwiches, salads, hot dogs, etc.!
    • Open from March to October
  • The Cooperage 726 Main Rd, US-1, Bridgewater, ME 04735 | (207) 425-4269
    • Offering mouthwatering takeout and ice cream!
    • Open from May to Late August/Early September

DownEast Maine

  • Blueberry Hill Dairy Bar 355 High St, Ellsworth, ME 04605 | (207) 667-6740
    • Ice cream stand selling classic Gifford’s ice cream!
    • Open from March to October
  • Love at First Light 77 Water St, Lubec, ME 04652 | (207) 213-5867
    • Gift shop and ice cream shop. Delicious ice cream plus unique and organic gifts.
  • Me And Ben’s Dairy Creme Maine 186, Winter Harbor, ME 04693 | (207) 963-7752
    • After a long day’s work, enjoy the perfect sweet treat here!
    • Open from May to October.
  • Morton’s Moo Homemade Ice Cream 9 School St, Ellsworth, ME 04605 | (207) 266-9671
    • Ice cream made from local Maine milk; also makes gelato and sorbet!
    • Open from Late April to October.
      • Open occasionally during the Winter; check their Facebook page for updates.
  • Stonington Ice Cream Company 66 Main St, Stonington, ME 04681 | (207) 367-2900
    • “Stonington Ice Cream Company serves sixteen flavors of delicious ice cream but is also acclaimed for its award-winning lobster rolls. Stonington Ice Cream offers a menu of specialty sandwiches, lobster and crab quiches and salads, summer soups, and brownies and cookies.”
    • Open Daily During the Summer.
  • There’s a Treat Takeout at 495 North Deer Isle Rd, Deer Isle, ME 04627 | (207) 348-9444
    • Here, you can find soft and hard-serve ice cream, shakes, burgers, hot dogs, fries, and seafood!
    • Open from Late March/Early April to Early October.

Western Maine

  • Anjul’s Heavenly Sundae 617 Carthage Rd, Carthage, ME 04285 | (207) 562-8919
    • Serving delicious hard and soft-serve ice cream, burgers, fries, seafood, and Mexican food!
  • The Bethel Sugar Shack 156 West Bethel Rd, Bethel, ME 04217 | (207) 824-1051
    • This sugar shack offers soft serve and Giffords hard serve ice cream. They also have cookies, brownies, pie slices, and whoopie pies from Bernadette’s Bakery in Oxford!
    • Instagram Page
  • Crestholm Farm Stand & Ice Cream 177 ME-26, Oxford, ME 04270 | (207) 539-8832
    • This farm stand is beloved by locals for its delicious ice cream and small farm animal petting zoo. They also offer seasonal produce, fresh meats, flowers, and locally made furniture.
  • Dolce Amici 427 Main St, Norway, ME 04268 | (207) 743-3900
    • This fabulous new Italian cafe offers cocktails and other drinks, fresh gelato, and a great Italian food menu, including pasta, paninis, and more!
    • Facebook Page
  • Dutch Treat 291, US-2, Wilton, ME 04294 | (207) 645-2145
    • This fast food and ice cream parlor serves hot dogs, burgers, sandwiches, and deliciously soft and hard-serve ice cream, all in their adorably unique, Dutch-themed building.
    • Open April to late August, early September
  • Froagie’s Ice Cream 183 Bridgton Rd, Fryeburg, ME 04037 | (207) 935-2669
    • Great roadside ice cream stand with all the classic flavors and some unique additions!
    • Open from Early April to Late September/Early October
    • Instagram Page
  • Frosty Delite Ice Cream Shop 190 Main St, Mexico, ME 04257 | (207) 369-5020
    • Ice cream, fast food, hot dogs, and burgers.
    • Open Seasonally. Check their Instagram page to see if they are open!
  • The Ice Cream Shoppe 171 Wilton Rd, Farmington, ME 04938 | (207) 778-0646
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    • Great local ice cream shop with a variety of flavors.
    • Website Link
  • The Inside Scoop 156 Main St, South Paris, ME 04281 | (207) 461-2300
    • This family-owned local ice cream shop offers homemade ice creams in a long list of flavors, plus fudge, chocolates, ice cream cakes, and candies!
  • Kates Kones 52 S Main St, Andover, ME 04216
    • This ice cream parlor serves Maine’s own Gifford’s ice cream and has become a beloved local hangout in the summertime.
  • Norway Soft Serve 65 Main St, South Paris, ME 04281 | (207) 743-5430
    • Serving delicious soft and hard-serve ice cream all spring and summer long from their fantastic location in the historic South Paris Station of the Grand Trunk Railroad.
    • Open from March to late September/early October.
  • Pear’s Lakeside 96 ME-121, Otisfield, ME 04270 | (207) 539-2323
    • Pear’s has been serving the local community with a wonderful combination of hoagies and ice cream for decades. They also offer a menu including pizza, hot sandwiches, wraps, and breakfast items.
  • Pine Tree Frosty 2459 Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-5894
    • Homemade ice cream with a variety of flavors. They also serve lobster rolls!
    • Open from May to September
  • Ricky Dee’s Ice Cream 1562-1566, Main St, Oxford, ME 04270 | (207) 240-7950
    • This local institution offers a long list of soft-serve and hard-serve ice cream flavors, sundaes, and other special items, from spring until fall.
    • Facebook Page
  • Route 160 Ice Cream 5 Brownfield Rd, South Hiram, ME 04041 | (207) 210-2333
    • Local ice cream stand serving many Maine-made Shaker Pond Ice Cream flavors, hot dogs, and more!
    • Open from May to Late September/Early October
  • Wilson Stream Ice Cream 280 Main St, Wilton, ME 04294 | (207) 645-1665
    • This wonderful local ice cream parlor offers soft serve, Gifford’s Maine-made hard serve, frozen yogurt, sugar and fat-free alternatives, hot dogs, pretzels, and baked goods.

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