Central Dairy Ice Cream Parlor
Jefferson City, MO • ★ 4.7 (2635 Google reviews)
The Story
The scent of sugar and sweet cream hangs in the air like a comforting old friend, inviting you to settle into a booth from a simpler time. Each scoop of ice cream, piled high and bursting with classic flavor, feels like a little moment of pure, unadulterated joy. It's a true slice of Americana, where the clinking of spoons and happy chatter blend into the perfect soundtrack for a timeless treat.
From the Counter
Recent Google reviews
Megan Walker
★ 5 • 2 months ago
Central dairy is the best and cheapest ice cream in town. Their serving size is very generous. There might be a long wait but it’s worth it. Service is pretty quick. Some days it might be a little busy, so finding a seat can be difficult if you are planning to eat inside. There are a few benches outside which is helpful. Parking can be an issue sometimes. There is extra parking across the street if needed.
Daniel Wortman
★ 5 • a year ago
The ice-cream was so good. Very fresh and so delicious. Has good a good parking lot and street parking as well. So many delicious flavors. Booth seating available. Best ice-cream in Missouri. Definitely going back. Very fair prices. I think mine was five dollars for a cup of three flavors. Cones also available. Friendly Staff. Looking for any excuse to go back.
Taj Meadows
★ 5 • 2 months ago
Wow…the ice creams here are huge, delicious and cheap, I can see why there was a huge line (even with a thunderstorm rolling through)
Nathan
★ 5 • 5 months ago
Went to Central Dairy with my kid's this afternoon, it was busy and the line was out the door and backed up to the parking lot. The three employees inside were amazing! The took what could have been a stressful situation and handled it perfectly! Love Central Dairy ice cream. Well done! Highly recommend when in town or just passing through. Absolutely the best in town!
