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New York Fountains

Every counter we've walked into in New York — pharmacy fountains, checkerboard parlors, dirty soda bars and bottle shops, in one place.

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Alphabet Scoop in New York, NY

Alphabet Scoop

★ 4.7 (170)

**Alphabet Scoop: Swirls of house-made ice cream and steaming joe, a real swell joint in NYC!**

Hand-dipped conesBanana splits

New York, NY

Amorino Gelato - New York Times Square in New York, NY

Amorino Gelato - New York Times Square

★ 4.5 (3720)

New York, NY

Ample Hills Creamery in Brooklyn, NY

Ample Hills Creamery

★ 4.6 (1987)

Ample Hills: Where Brooklyn's best local, organic scoops bring sweet, small-batch joy to every kid and grown-up!

MaltsSoft serve

Brooklyn, NY

Ample Hills Creamery Astoria in Astoria, NY

Ample Hills Creamery Astoria

★ 4.5 (964)

Scoop up whimsical flavors and retro charm at Astoria's sweetest parlor, a true frosty delight!

Hand-dipped conesBanana splits

Astoria, NY

Ample Hills Creamery at The Social Brooklyn in Brooklyn, NY

Ample Hills Creamery at The Social Brooklyn

★ 4.6 (471)

Scoop up creative flavors and delightful ice cream flights in a spacious, wonderfully designed parlor.

Sundaes

Brooklyn, NY

Beacon Creamery in Beacon, NY

Beacon Creamery

★ 4.5 (230)

Step back in time: Beacon Creamery scoops up frosty delights and timeless charm, making every visit a sweet escape.

MaltsSoft serve

Beacon, NY

Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain in Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain

1920

A 1920s Carroll Gardens apothecary reborn as Brooklyn's best-loved fountain.

Egg creamThe Sundae of Broken Dreams

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory in Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory

★ 4.3 (2426)

Scoop handcrafted bliss from an old fireboat house, savoring Manhattan views and pure Brooklyn flavor.

Hand-dipped conesBanana splits

Brooklyn, NY

Carmel Creamery in Pawling, NY

Carmel Creamery

★ 4.5 (148)

Pawling’s Carmel Creamery: A sweet blast from the past, scoop by delicious scoop.

Hand-dipped conesBanana splits

Pawling, NY

Dichter Pharmacy & Soda Shop in New York, NY

Dichter Pharmacy & Soda Shop

★ 4.6 (55)

Experience a historic, iconic neighborhood gem where personalized service meets classic soda shop charm.

Waffle cones

New York, NY

Economy Candy in New York, NY

Economy Candy

1937

Step into a sugary time capsule at this bustling New York City candy shop, overflowing with nostalgic and imported treats.

Nostalgic candy

New York, NY

Eddie's Sweet Shop in Queens, NY

Eddie's Sweet Shop

1909

Queens' oldest ice cream parlor, unchanged behind its wooden booths since 1909.

Homemade ice creamHot fudge sundae

Queens, NY

Forget me not soda shoppe in Middleburgh, NY

Forget me not soda shoppe

★ 4.8 (35)

A Schoharie Valley soda shoppe built on nostalgia and nickel-plated syrup pumps.

PhosphatesSundaes

Middleburgh, NY

Good Ol' Wishy's in Croghan, NY

Good Ol' Wishy's

★ 4.8 (178)

A delightful throwback to yesteryear, this charming spot blends the nostalgia of an old-fashioned soda fountain with modern comforts.

MilkshakesSundaes

Croghan, NY

Hildebrandt's in Williston Park, NY

Hildebrandt's

1927

A Long Island luncheonette and candy counter still spinning since 1927.

Homemade ice creamEgg cream

Williston Park, NY

Hinsch's in Brooklyn, NY

Reported closed · per Google

Hinsch's

1948

Bay Ridge's neon-lit counter, saved by neighbors who refused to let it close.

Egg creamMalteds

Brooklyn, NY

Historic Village Diner in Red Hook, NY

Historic Village Diner

★ 4.5 (859)

Step aboard for classic American comfort served with a side of history in this genuine railroad dining car.

SundaesWaffle cones

Red Hook, NY

Kelly’s Creamery & Kelly's Husband's Truck in Dover Plains, NY

Kelly’s Creamery & Kelly's Husband's Truck

★ 4.8 (387)

Scoop classic sundaes at Kelly's, then grab a hearty bite from her husband's truck—a perfect roadside duo!

SundaesWaffle cones

Dover Plains, NY

King Condrell's Candy and Ice Cream in Kenmore, NY

King Condrell's Candy and Ice Cream

★ 4.6 (845)

Indulge your sweet tooth at this vintage Kenmore shop, renowned for its homemade ice cream and exquisite chocolates.

MilkshakesSundaes

Kenmore, NY

Krisch's in Massapequa, NY

Krisch's

1950

A Massapequa parlor that has scooped its own ice cream for three generations.

Homemade ice creamBanana split

Massapequa, NY

Lexington Candy Shop in New York, NY

Lexington Candy Shop

1925

An Upper East Side luncheonette that has mixed its Cokes by hand since 1925.

Hand-mixed Coca-ColaEgg cream

New York, NY

Longford's Ice Cream-RYE in Rye, NY

Longford's Ice Cream-RYE

★ 4.5 (259)

Longford's: Pure premium scoops, sorbets, and fro-yo, crafted small-batch for a taste of yesteryear's joy.

MaltsSoft serve

Rye, NY

Magic Fountain in Mattituck, NY

Magic Fountain

★ 4.8 (1085)

Mattituck's Magic Fountain: a landmark, dishing up incredible housemade ice cream and cakes that’ll transport you.

MaltsSoft serve

Mattituck, NY

Main Street Ice Cream Parlor in Chestertown, NY

Main Street Ice Cream Parlor

★ 4.8 (665)

Main Street: Chestertown's sweet spot for classic scoops, sodas, and smiles, just like the good old days.

MaltsSoft serve

Chestertown, NY

Martha's Dandee Creme in Queensbury, NY

Martha's Dandee Creme

★ 4.7 (4758)

Martha's: Where epic cones and sundaes make every retro-long line an sweet, unforgettable journey.

SundaesWaffle cones

Queensbury, NY

Philip's Candy in Staten Island, NY

Philip's Candy

★ 4.8 (160)

Philip's Candy: Staten Island's timeless corner for candied apples, fudge, and sweet retro delights, still made fresh daily!

Penny candyGlass-bottle soda

Staten Island, NY

Ray's Candy Store in New York, NY

Ray's Candy Store

1974

A true New York institution, this funky, colorful spot dishes out everything from egg creams to fried Oreos around the clock.

MilkshakesEgg creams

New York, NY

Rice To Riches in New York, NY

Rice To Riches

★ 4.6 (3463)

Shop with spiffy space-age decor selling plastic bowlfuls of rice pudding in unusual flavors.

New York, NY

Riverside Creamery in Port Jervis, NY

Riverside Creamery

★ 4.7 (1016)

Step back in time: Riverside Creamery serves up real Port Jervis nostalgia, one delicious, classic scoop at a time!

MaltsSoft serve

Port Jervis, NY

Samuel's Sweet Shop in Rhinebeck, NY

Samuel's Sweet Shop

★ 4.6 (755)

Step into Samuel's for a cozy blend of classic candies, rich chocolates, and delightful espresso, a sweet Rhinebeck escape!

Nostalgia candyChocolates

Rhinebeck, NY

Sip'n Soda in Southampton, NY

Sip'n Soda

1958

The Hamptons' unfussy 1958 fountain, where locals outnumber the summer crowd.

Fresh lime rickeyHomemade ice cream

Southampton, NY

Speach Family Candy Shoppe in Syracuse, NY

Speach Family Candy Shoppe

1920

Discover delectable confections, from artisanal chocolates to nostalgic penny candy, at this Syracuse landmark.

Nostalgic candy

Syracuse, NY

St. James General Store in Saint James, NY

St. James General Store

1857

America's oldest continuously operating general store, candy jars and all.

Penny candyOld-fashioned sodas

Saint James, NY

Sugar Hill Creamery in New York, NY

Sugar Hill Creamery

★ 4.6 (965)

Sugar Hill Creamery: A family gem serving up NYC's sweetest, most unique scoops and shakes with old-school charm.

SundaesWaffle cones

New York, NY

Taiyaki NYC Japanese Ice Cream in New York, NY

Taiyaki NYC Japanese Ice Cream

★ 4.5 (3569)

A Japanese ice cream shop serving inventive flavors in a fish-shaped waffle cone.

New York, NY

The Scoop Soda Shoppe in Amityville, NY

The Scoop Soda Shoppe

★ 4.9 (55)

A bright Amityville shoppe stacking modern shakes on a classic fountain frame.

Egg creamsLoaded shakes

Amityville, NY

The Sweet Shop NYC in New York, NY

The Sweet Shop NYC

★ 4.3 (423)

A Willy Wonka-esque paradise in NYC, blending a retro vibe with gourmet ice cream and hard-to-find candies.

Hand-spun maltsSundaes

New York, NY

Tipsy Scoop in New York, NY

Tipsy Scoop

★ 4.6 (1690)

Tipsy Scoop: This creamery serves up delightfully boozy ice cream, swirling spirits like bourbon and tequila into every sweet treat.

Hand-dipped conesBanana splits

New York, NY

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in Brooklyn, NY

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

★ 4.5 (885)

Scoop up Brooklyn's best: Van Leeuwen crafts classic, housemade ice cream from farm-fresh local ingredients.

SundaesWaffle cones

Brooklyn, NY

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in Brooklyn, NY

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

★ 4.4 (672)

Savor inventive scoops in a historic fireboat station, where classic cool meets Brooklyn's boldest flavors.

MaltsSoft serve

Brooklyn, NY

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream in New York, NY

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

★ 4.5 (1566)

Van Leeuwen: Modern gourmet scoops, daring flavors, and a perfect cup o' Joe in a stylish, retro setting.

Nostalgia candyChocolates

New York, NY

Vicky's Tasty Treats in Liverpool, NY

Vicky's Tasty Treats

★ 4.7 (534)

A popular, bustling spot for soft-serve treats and homemade lemon ice, cherished by locals as a long-standing staple.

Banana splitsSundaes

Liverpool, NY

Williams Candy Shop in Brooklyn, NY

Williams Candy Shop

★ 4.6 (381)

Step into a Coney Island icon for classic treats that taste like pure nostalgia, served with a side of genuine warmth.

MilkshakesFresh fudge

Brooklyn, NY