North Park Creamery

Ice Cream & Gelato in San Diego, California

4.7 (248)

Category	Ice Cream & Gelato
Address	3077 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104
Area	San Diego, California
Phone	(619) 228-9088
Google rating	4.7 (248)

Hours

Monday	5–10 pm
Tuesday	5–10 pm
Wednesday	5–10 pm
Thursday	5–10 pm
Friday	5–10 pm
Saturday	2–10 pm
Sunday	2–10 pm

About North Park Creamery

North Park Creamery is a family-run ice cream shop serving up organic soft serve, rich malts, shakes, sundaes, and dipped cones in the heart of North Park. Since 2021, we’ve proudly used Straus Organic dairy and Café Moto coffee, with vegan and gluten-free options always on the menu.

Located at 3077 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, North Park Creamery operates as an ice cream shop serving San Diego in California. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

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Hours are published for 7 days a week. On most of those days it is open 5–10 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (619) 228-9088. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is northparkcreamery.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 248 reviews, which is a strong result for an ice cream shop in San Diego and suggests consistent service.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Adam Green a month ago

Took the family tonight for ice cream. I saw the butter dip on TikTok and was intrigued. Amazing experience. I had the churro and banana foster twist dipped in butter. Absolutely loved all of it. My wife loved the coconut ube. My daughter had the vanilla dipped in cookie batter and other daughter had the banana churro dip. Everything was fantastic. And to top it off, the owner was incredibly friendly. I highly recommend.

Lauren Grattan 3 months ago

This was a lovely blend of quality, organic ingredients, super sweet customer service, and inclusive options for different dietary needs. The churro softserve is so good and the vegan/non-dairy options are legit tasty. Also very dog friendly!

Irene Domingo 5 months ago

I tried the viral soft-serve dipped in butter with a sprinkle of salt. It was interesting but Im not sure why this is a thing. I almost felt like I was being punked because who would like something like this? It was not worth the calories or the risk of clogging my arteries. I do not recommend it. However, I give this place 5 stars because I like it and their other offerings. The workers are nice as well.

Kelsey P 5 months ago

Me and my boyfriend came here for the first time looking for some soft serve. The flavors were super rich and creamy and it was some of the best ice cream I’ve had in awhile! Inside was super cute with multiple places to sit. Also loved the pictures of all the dogs on the wall. Will definitely come back here

EmeraldCity VeganEats a year ago

Anytime that I visit a new city, one type of eatery always near the top of my search is ice cream. Is a city even worth visiting if they don't have great non dairy ice cream options? With that being said, I am happy to report that indeed .. San Diego is now deemed officially worth visiting 🤗 (just in case you were awaiting my official permission before buying that plane ticket ✈️, you're welcome!) :). I have every faith there's multiple great places in the greater San Diego area where to find great non dairy ice cream but there's one, North Park Creamery, that caught my attention above and beyond all, why ... soft serve, Coconut Ube ice cream, that's why .. very ... very intriguing! They are located in the (wait for it...) North Park area (seems logical enough lol) and are dangerously close to an Insomnia Cookies location just across the street lol. They offer a nice variety of flavors, the most unique of which (to me) was easily the Coconut Ube flavor. The environment was a bit dark so I did have to brighten my picture to faithfully capture all of the ice cream cone glory lol. You know the line in Star Wars "that's no space station", well, "that's no ice cream cone" .. it wa

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Park Creamery located?

North Park Creamery is at 3077 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104, in San Diego, California. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is North Park Creamery?

North Park Creamery is listed as an ice cream shop.

What are the hours of North Park Creamery?

Published hours are Monday: 5–10 pm; Tuesday: 5–10 pm; Wednesday: 5–10 pm; Thursday: 5–10 pm; Friday: 5–10 pm; Saturday: 2–10 pm; Sunday: 2–10 pm. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is North Park Creamery open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open 2–10 pm.

What is the phone number of North Park Creamery?

You can call North Park Creamery at (619) 228-9088.

How is North Park Creamery rated on Google?

North Park Creamery has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 248 reviews.

Does North Park Creamery have a website?

Yes, the website of North Park Creamery is northparkcreamery.com (linked on this page).