Looking for a fun and tasty way to explore Montgomery County, Maryland? An ice cream road trip is a perfect opportunity to revisit old favorites and discover new places.
From Silver Spring to Rockville to Gaithersburg and even in the Agricultural Reserve, you are sure to find the ice cream flavor for the whole family. Let us know where you visit by tagging #VisitMoCo on Instagram.
The Family Room | Laytonsville
Where to Buy: 6820 Olney Laytonsville Road, Laytonsville, MD 20882
Favorite Flavor: The Snallygaster featuring South Mountain Creamery peanut butter ice cream with chocolate peanut butter cups, pretzels, and caramel swirl.
Mimi’s Handmade Ice Cream | Chevy Chase
Where to Buy: 5406 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite A, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Favorite Flavor: Try their Matcha, Choco Choco ice cream in a freshly made Taiyaki cone or waffle bowl.
Sarah’s Handmade Ice Cream | Bethesda
Where to Buy: 5241 River Road, Bethesda, MD 20816
Favorite Flavor: Rose Pistachio featuring pistachio nuts and rose water.
Jimmie Cone | Damascus
Where to Buy: 26420 Ridge Rd, Damascus, MD 20872
Favorite Flavor: Loyal customers rave about vanilla or chocolate flavors. Of course, we recommend getting a hearty coating of sprinkles. We highly recommend trying the black raspberry or orange.
Class 520 | Rockville
Where to Buy: 5 Dawson Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
Favorite Flavor: The Monkey Business rolled ice cream features rolled vanilla ice cream with Nutella and bananas. Class 520 also sells milk tea, smoothies, and lightbulb drinks.
Jeni’s Bethesda Row | Bethesda
Where to Buy: 4918 Elm Street, Bethesda, MD 20814
Favorite Flavor: The Lemon and Blueberries Parfait Pint includes tart and uber creamy lemon with from-scratch blueberry jam in fresh cultured buttermilk and cream.
La Gelatteria | Kensington
Where to Buy: 10414 Detrick Avenue Suite #500, Kensington, MD 20895
Favorite Flavor: Stracciatella weaves flakes of chocolate throughout a rich, sweet cream gelato.
Moorenko’s | Silver Spring
Where to Buy: 8030-B Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Favorite Flavor: The Blackberry Sorbet’s flavor is as intense as its deep red color.
Sprinkles | Potomac
Where to Buy: 10148 River Road, Potomac, MD 20854
How to Buy: Call the store at 301.299.8415 for curbside pickup
Favorite Flavor: The Cookiewich is an ice cream sandwich at its finest! They use a selection of frozen yogurts and pile them between two delicious cookies for a soft, sweet and crunchy treat.
Woodbourne Creamery at Rockhill Orchard | Mount Airy
Where to Buy: 28600 Ridge Road, Mount Airy, MD 21771
How to Buy: Pre order online for pickup at The Farm Market and select farmers markets.
Favorite Flavor: Dark chocolate ice cream made from fresh A2A2 Creamline milk from their own grass-fed Guernsey cows.
If you’re looking for a few more places, consider stopping by Bruster’s in Gaithersburg, Carmen’s Italian Ice in Rockville, and York Castle Tropical Ice Cream in Rockville. Of course, we couldn’t forget the amazing milkshakes at Silver Diner in Rockville and Gaithersburg.
