Ice cream shops in Birmingham, MI offer concrete choices: cash-only takeout on Woodward Avenue, gelato on Maple Road, and a seasonal hotel walk-up window. Dairy Deluxe at 33201 Woodward Ave carries a 4.7-star Google rating from 545 reviews, with free lot and street parking. Shock Gelato at 335 E Maple Rd has 4.6 stars from 170 reviews, seating, and daily hours of 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
For gelato alongside pastries and coffee, The Pastry Palette at 750 S Old Woodward Ave serves gelato made from scratch and holds a 5.0 rating from five reviews. Yumiis Icecream + Matcha Cafe at 205 E Maple Rd pairs ice cream and milkshakes with ceremonial-grade matcha, cookies, and croissants. Dairy Mat at 35032 Woodward Ave keeps a consistent 1–10 p.m. daily schedule; like Dairy Deluxe, it requires cash.
The guide also includes Woodward Avenue options in Royal Oak. Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store has the largest review count here—866, with a 4.5-star rating—and offers dine-in service, delivery, and a dairy market. Custard & Company has 4.6 stars from 540 reviews and specializes in frozen custard with sweet toppings. For a seasonal stop in Birmingham, MI, Daxton Delights serves scoops and sundaes from the northwest side of Daxton Hotel.
4.7(545)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 545 reviews (Google rating)
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Dairy Deluxe is an ice cream shop at 33201 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI. It offers takeout, with no dine-in service or delivery, and is listed as a place for a quick visit. Its price level is listed as 1, and it has a Google rating of 4.7 from 545 reviews. Payment is cash only, an important detail to keep in mind before stopping by.
Free parking is available both in a lot and on the street. The shop also lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Dogs are allowed outside. Dairy Deluxe welcomes families and LGBTQ customers and identifies as a transgender safe space. For anyone planning an ice cream stop in Birmingham, MI, the practical points are straightforward: bring cash, plan on takeout, and use the listed free parking options if arriving by car.
3.2(266)· Google3.2 out of 5 from 266 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 12:00 AM
Choco Mania Cafe is an ice cream shop at 280 E Merrill St in Birmingham, MI, with coffee, tea, and desserts among its listed highlights. It offers a casual, cozy setting with a hip atmosphere, along with seating for dine-in visits and an outdoor seating option. The cafe is listed as suitable for a quick bite or solo dining, welcomes children, and is popular with tourists. Takeout is available, but delivery is not, and the business does not accept reservations.
For visitors planning a stop, listed parking options include free and paid street parking as well as valet service. The entrance and parking are listed as wheelchair accessible. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Choco Mania Cafe has a Google rating of 3.2 out of 5 from 266 reviews, a useful counterpoint to its listed coffee, tea, and dessert highlights when deciding whether to visit.
3.9(171)· Google3.9 out of 5 from 171 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 10:00 PM
Dairy Mat is a women-owned small business and ice cream shop at 35032 Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI. Dessert is its focus, and the atmosphere is casual. It welcomes children and is listed as suitable for both groups and solo visits, making it an option for a family outing, a gathering with others, or a stop on your own. Its price level is listed as 1, the lowest tier, and its Google rating is 3.9 stars from 171 reviews.
For visitors planning a stop, the practical details are worth noting: Dairy Mat accepts cash only and offers takeout and on-site service, but not table service or delivery. There is no restroom available. The entrance and parking are wheelchair accessible. Those service and accessibility details help set expectations for a visit to this dessert business in Birmingham, MI.
4.6(170)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 170 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 11:00 PM
Shock Gelato is a small-business ice cream shop at 335 E Maple Rd in Birmingham, MI, focused on artisanal gelato. The shop describes its approach as using fresh, high-quality, locally sourced ingredients to make both traditional and innovative flavors, with an emphasis on a rich, creamy texture. Coffee is also available. Its Google rating is 4.6 stars from 170 reviews.
The setting is casual and cozy, with seating for customers who want to stay and takeout for those making a quick visit. The shop welcomes families, children, groups, and LGBTQ customers, and is also suitable for solo visits. Dogs are allowed outside. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom, and seating. Customers can pay by credit card, debit card, or NFC mobile payment. There is no table service or delivery.
4.4(128)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 128 reviews (Google rating)
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Closed · opens 9:00 AM
Lucky Detroit Coffee Roasters & Espresso Birmingham is a women-owned business at 1728 W Maple Rd, on the first floor, in Birmingham, MI. Although listed as a dessert shop, its description centers on locally roasted coffee and hand-crafted espresso drinks, including flat whites and drinks finished with latte art. Tea, breakfast, brunch, lunch, dessert and quick bites are also among its listed offerings. It has a 4.4 Google rating from 128 reviews.
The setting is described as casual and cozy, with seating and Wi-Fi, and is listed as popular with students and suitable for solo visits or working on a laptop. Dine-in and takeout are available, with fast service noted among its attributes; delivery, reservations and table service are not offered. There is also an on-site bar serving alcohol. Practical features include a free parking lot, a restroom, and wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating and restroom. Credit cards, debit cards and mobile NFC payments are accepted.
3.5(22)· Google3.5 out of 5 from 22 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 9:00 PM
Yumiis Icecream + Matcha Cafe is an ice cream shop at 205 E Maple Rd in Birmingham, MI. Its menu includes ice cream, ice cream nachos, and milkshakes, alongside cookies and croissants. Ceremonial-grade matcha and espresso give the drinks selection a focus beyond milkshakes. The combination puts frozen desserts, baked goods, matcha, and coffee on the menu at one address.
The cafe has a casual, hip atmosphere and seating for dine-in visits, though it does not offer table service. Takeout and delivery are also available, and the shop is listed as suitable for a quick visit or solo dining. Children are welcome, and dogs are allowed outside. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. For payment, the shop accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Its Google rating is 3.5 stars from 22 reviews.
3.6(20)· Google3.6 out of 5 from 20 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 9:30 PM
Daxton Delights is an ice cream shop operating from a walk-up window on the northwest side of Daxton Hotel at 298 S Old Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI. Its seasonal dessert menu includes sundaes and scoops of ice cream, with reimagined classic frozen desserts prepared by Madam’s pastry team. The desserts are made from scratch using locally sourced ingredients from partners and farmers. Listed hours are Thursday through Sunday, 6–9:30 p.m., with service dependent on the weather.
The format is casual and suited to a quick visit, with takeout available but no table service or delivery. Daxton Delights welcomes children and is also listed as suitable for solo visits. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking are available, and the business accepts credit and debit cards. Its Google rating is 3.6 out of 5, based on 20 reviews.
4.8(19)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 19 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 7:00 PM
Bon Bon Bon’s downtown location is a dessert shop at 217 S Old Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI 48009. The shop offers onsite services and takeout, giving visitors the option to use services at the location or take their purchase with them. It is listed as suitable for a quick visit. Its Google rating is 4.8 out of 5, based on 19 reviews; that score reflects a relatively small number of ratings.
For visitors planning a stop, the listed accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. No price level is provided, so the available information does not establish a typical cost. The supplied details also do not identify specific desserts or menu items.
5.0(5)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (Google rating)
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Open now · closes 11:00 PM
The Pastry Palette is a dessert shop at 750 S Old Woodward Ave in Birmingham, MI, specializing in handcrafted pastries, specialty coffee, and artisanal gelato made from scratch. Its description emphasizes high-quality ingredients and a modern, elegant approach to presentation, with fresh pastries and distinctive gelato flavors forming the core of its dessert selection. Coffee is also a stated specialty, giving the menu a focus beyond sweets alone.
For a quick visit, the shop offers takeout and accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking are listed among its amenities. The Pastry Palette has a 5.0 Google rating based on five reviews; that is a positive rating, though drawn from a small number of reviewers.
