Ample Hills Creamery – American
This whimsical creamery reimagines the classic ice cream parlor as a vibrant playground of flavor, where the air is sweet with the scent of fresh waffle cones and imaginative storytelling. Guests dive into velvety scoops of decadent Ooey Gooey Butter Cake or the salty-sweet crunch of The Munchies, each bite offering a nostalgic yet inventive journey through hand-crafted indulgence. From the playful layers of Walt’s Birthday Cake to the tropical brightness of Underneath the Mango Tree, the experience is a joyful celebration of artisanal sweetness that delights the inner child in everyone.
526 Amsterdam Avenue, New York NY 10024 https://amplehills.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, lectin-free
Diet fit at Ample Hills Creamery
Halal at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Death by Chocolate, Lunchbox Love (PB&J) and Homemade Apple Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Warm Apple Cider. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 17 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Death by Chocolate, Lunchbox Love (PB&J) and Homemade Apple Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Homemade Apple Pie and White Peppermint Hot Chocolate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 4 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Homemade Apple Pie, Homemade Pecan Pie and White Peppermint Hot Chocolate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 18 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Falling for Pumpkin, Death by Chocolate and Lunchbox Love (PB&J). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Plant-Based at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 1 plant-based-tagged dish on its current menu, including Warm Apple Cider. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
GERD-Friendly at Ample Hills Creamery
Ample Hills Creamery in New York has 1 gerd-friendly-tagged dish on its current menu, including White Peppermint Hot Chocolate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Ample Hills Creamery
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Ooey Gooey Butter Cake | 222.4 g | 88.5 g |
| Walt's Birthday Cake | 347 g | 56.5 g |
| Lunchbox Love (PB&J) | 286.8 g | 55.3 g |
| Maple Bourbon Barrel | 305.2 g | 44.2 g |
| Falling for Pumpkin | 330.7 g | 34.2 g |
| Cookie² Ice Cream Cake (Small 6") | 203.9 g | 24.3 g |
| Cookie² Ice Cream Cake (Large 10") | 203.9 g | 24.3 g |
| The Munchies | 336.6 g | 22 g |
| S.S. Whitman Ice Cream Cake (Small 6") | 259.7 g | 19.1 g |
| Homemade Pecan Pie | 56.1 g | 18.3 g |
| The Jazmin Ice Cream Cake (Small 6") | 270.1 g | 17 g |
| Death by Chocolate | 93.2 g | 14.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 1:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Friday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests love the delectable appetizers and standout main courses, frequently praising the professional and helpful staff who ensure a seamless dining experience. Celebrated for its great cozy atmosphere, the space offers an inviting setting where diners feel consistently satisfied by the high-quality preparation of every dish. Reviewers highlight the importance of securing a reservation to enjoy this intimate spot, noting that the attentive service and flavorful menu make for a truly memorable meal.
Menu
Ice Cream Flavors
- Maple Bourbon Barrel - $13: Milk, Heavy Cream, Skim Milk Powder, Cane Sugar, Brown Sugar, Glucose, Guar Gum, Salt, Crown Maple Syrup, Widow Jane Bourbon, Pecans, Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Vegetable Shortening Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Death by Chocolate - $13: Milk, Heavy Cream, Eggs, Skim Milk Powder, Cane Sugar, Dark Brown Sugar, Cocoa Powder, Glucose, Golden Syrup, Corn Syrup, All-Purpose Flour, Vegetable Shortening, Butter, Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Bittersweet Chocolate, Baking Powder, Salt, Soy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Falling for Pumpkin - $13: Milk, cream, brown sugar, skim milk powder, glucose, pumpkin, all purpose flour, butter, feuilletine, guar gum, salt, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, marshmallow swirl Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Walt's Birthday Cake - $13: Milk, Heavy Cream, Egg Whites, All Purpose Flour, Skim Milk Powder, Cane Sugar, Glucose, Guar Gum, Baking Powder, Shortening, Salt, Vanilla Extract, Birthday Cake Extract, Sprinkles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Lunchbox Love (PB&J) - $13: Milk, cream, skim milk powder, cane sugar, glucose, vanilla extract, dry roasted peanuts, peanut oil, vegetable oil, kedem grape juice, pectin, lemon juice, corn starch, guar gum, salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Pistachio Squared - $13: Milk, cream, butter, skim milk powder, granulated sugar, brown sugar, golden syrup, glucose, vanilla extract, guar gum, baking soda, salt, hazelnut praline paste, pistachios Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Ooey Gooey Butter Cake - $13: Milk, cream, skim milk powder, granulated sugar, cream cheese, powdered sugar, flour, eggs, butter, baking powder, vanilla extract, glucose, salt, guar gum Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- The Munchies - $13: Milk, Cream, Granulated Sugar, Skim Milk Powder, Glucose, Salt, Butter, Pretzels, Potato Chips, Ritz Crackers, M&Ms Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Underneath the Mango Tree - $13: Mango, granulated sugar, glucose, vanilla extract, guar gum, salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Ice Cream Cakes
- Cookie² Ice Cream Cake (Small 6") - $55: Chocolate Milk & Cookies ice cream, Cookies & Cream ice cream, Vanilla Sponge Cake, fudge, cone crunchies, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Cookie² Ice Cream Cake (Large 10") - $85: Chocolate Milk & Cookies ice cream, Cookies & Cream ice cream, Vanilla Sponge Cake, fudge, cone crunchies, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- S.S. Whitman Ice Cream Cake (Small 6") - $55: O Captain! My Captain! ice cream, Vanilla Sponge Cake, Caramel, cone crunchies, whipped cream, rainbow sprinkles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- The Jazmin Ice Cream Cake (Small 6") - $55: Banana Pudding ice cream, Vanilla Sponge Cake, caramel, cone crunchies, whipped cream, rainbow sprinkles, Nilla Wafers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Pies A la Mode
- Homemade Pumpkin Pie - $45: Spiced pumpkin custard, buttery crust. Includes a free pint of ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Homemade Apple Pie - $45: Cinnamon-kissed apples, flaky crust. Includes a free pint of ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC
- Homemade Pecan Pie - $45: Caramelized pecans, rich filling. Includes a free pint of ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Classic Hot Chocolate: Rich velvety cocoa
- Warm Apple Cider: Cozy cider with magical shimmer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol, Lectin-Free
- White Peppermint Hot Chocolate: Creamy white chocolate, peppermint twist Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Frozen Hot Chocolate: Frosty chocolate, whipped cream
Frequently Asked Questions about Ample Hills Creamery
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Ample Hills Creamery specializes in American cuisine, specifically focusing on imaginative, hand-crafted ice cream flavors and traditional dessert pies.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the delectable appetizers, standout main courses, and professional staff, while enjoying the cozy atmosphere and high-quality food preparation.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Ooey Gooey Butter Cake, The Munchies, Walt’s Birthday Cake, Underneath the Mango Tree, and homemade pumpkin and apple pies.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Ample Hills Creamery by visiting their official website at https://amplehills.com/ for further information and inquiries.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Underneath the Mango Tree satisfies vegan, gluten-free, and nut-free diets, while Lunchbox Love (PB&J) is vegetarian, kosher, and gluten-free.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly American creamery stands out for its imaginative flavors, professional staff, and high-quality preparation, earning a 4.0/5 rating.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- This whimsical creamery is family-friendly, offering a vibrant playground atmosphere with playful ice cream flavors like Walt’s Birthday Cake.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- This vibrant, whimsical creamery offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere that reimagines the classic ice cream parlor as a playful playground.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This whimsical creamery is special for its imaginative storytelling and unique flavors like Ooey Gooey Butter Cake and The Munchies.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Secure a reservation to enjoy the cozy atmosphere, professional service, and standout flavors like Ooey Gooey Butter Cake and The Munchies.
- Is Ample Hills Creamery halal-friendly?
- Yes. Ample Hills Creamery has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Death by Chocolate, Lunchbox Love (PB&J) and Homemade Apple Pie.
- What can I eat at Ample Hills Creamery on a halal diet?
- Death by Chocolate, Lunchbox Love (PB&J) and Homemade Apple Pie carry the halal tag, out of 15 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Ample Hills Creamery have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Warm Apple Cider.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Ample Hills Creamery?
- Ooey Gooey Butter Cake, at roughly 88.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
Restaurants near Ample Hills Creamery
- Viand — American
- Blossom on Columbus — American
- Broad Nosh Bagel — American
- Jacob's Pickles — American
- Peacefood Cafe — American
- Orwashers Bakery — American
- The Wolfe — American
- The Throwback — American
- The Crossbar — American
- Chaotic Good — American
- Billy's Bakery — American
- Fillup Coffee — American
