Highest-rated ice cream shops in Trenton by diners

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July 22, 2025
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Highest-rated ice cream shops in Trenton by diners

Nothing makes people quite as happy as a trip to the ice cream shop. Thankfully, there are endless options offering enough goods to tantalize anyone's palate. Across the U.S., nearly serve up tasty treats to satisfy Americans' cravings.

While most of us would agree that there's no such thing as bad ice cream, there are still elements that keep customers coming back to one ice cream shop over another. A sense of newness and surprise are two big draws. Shop owners aim to please by using quality ingredients to experiment with new mashups—consider the rising trend of . Some put unique spins on global treats, like Japanese mochi and Italian gelato. Others create giant Instagram-ready concoctions that become the highlight of social media.

Consumers have learned that may be more adaptive to real-time reactions, which means embracing new concepts, such as delicious dairy-free options. They can also ditch chemicals and give plant-based food coloring a try to see how it resonates with their customers.

But where artisanal shops really shine is in their ability to push the envelope to create amazing new flavors and limited-edition offerings that have customers eager to not miss out on what's next.

feature fresh ingredients and flavors that evoke a particular time of year. Partnerships with local businesses can result in crave-able combinations . Many local shops also dabble with exotic flavors—, anyone?

To find out who's scooping up the best options, compiled a list of the highest-rated ice cream shops in the Trenton area using data from . Data is as of June 24, 2025.

Businesses were selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews and within a 10-kilometer radius of Trenton were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included.

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#19. Redberry Frozen Yogurt

- Rating: 3.0/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 7 Schalks Crossing Road Ste 313 Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Desserts, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#18. Shake Shack Princeton

- Rating: 3.2/5 (89 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3303 Brunswick Pike Lawrence Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Fast food, Burgers, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#17. Sunday's

- Rating: 3.5/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 917 US Hwy 206 Bordentown, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Caterers
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#16. Cream King

- Rating: 3.7/5 (42 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 46 Rt 31 North Pennington, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, fast food
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#15. Bordentown Creamery

- Rating: 3.7/5 (30 reviews)
- Address: 680 Rout 206 Bordentown, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Bakeries
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#14. Fruity Yogurt

- Rating: 3.8/5 (208 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 166 Nassau St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Bubble Tea, Shaved Ice
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#13. Heavenly Havens Creamery

- Rating: 3.8/5 (25 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 33 South Main St. Allentown, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#12. Thomas Sweet Ice Cream

- Rating: 3.9/5 (262 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 183 Nassau St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#11. Uncle Ed's Creamery

- Rating: 4.0/5 (43 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 155 West Delaware Ave. Pennington, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Candy Stores, Bakeries
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#10. Halo Pub

- Rating: 4.1/5 (140 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4617 Nottingham Way Hamilton Square, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Music Venues, Coffee & Tea
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#9. Milk & Cookies

- Rating: 4.1/5 (78 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 20 Nassau St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Desserts, Coffee & Tea, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#8. Junbi

- Rating: 4.3/5 (135 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 27 Witherspoon St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Bubble Tea, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#7. Halo Pub

- Rating: 4.4/5 (533 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 9 Hulfish St. Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Coffee & Tea
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#6. RedBerry

- Rating: 4.5/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 200 Campus Town Cir Suit 200A Ste 200A Ewing, New Jersey
- Categories: Juice Bars & Smoothies, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#5. The Bent Spoon

- Rating: 4.5/5 (1177 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 35 Palmer Sq West Princeton, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt, Cupcakes
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#4. Lexylicious

- Rating: 4.6/5 (65 reviews)
- Address: 512 Bay Ave. point pleasant beach, New Jersey
- Categories: Food Trucks, Desserts, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#3. Halo Farm

- Rating: 4.6/5 (287 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 970 Spruce St. Trenton, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#2. Shuu Cafe

- Rating: 4.9/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10 Schalks Crossing Road Ste 15 Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Desserts, Coffee & Tea, Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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#1. Melba Ice Creamery

- Rating: 4.9/5 (35 reviews)
- Address: 2685 Main St. Lawrence Township, New Jersey
- Categories: Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
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