Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Sky Ice, 16 Handles and Malai Ice Cream, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for ice cream in Brooklyn. Top-rated ice cream spots at the right price.
Brooklyn's Upscale Ice Cream Destinations
Brooklyn’s dessert scene reaches new heights with this selection of upscale ice cream shops that redefine the classic American treat. From artisanal scoops to boozy infusions at spots like Tipsy Scoop, these destinations offer a sophisticated twist on nostalgic flavors. Whether you are looking for a refined date-night indulgence or a modern take on a summer staple, these elevated creameries provide the perfect cool-down in the heart of the borough.
12 restaurants in Best Upscale Ice Cream in Brooklyn | Top Upscale Spots
- Sky Ice · rated 4.6/5: Thai.
- 16 Handles · rated 4/5: American.
- Malai Ice Cream · rated 4/5: Indian.
- il laboratorio del gelato · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Chinatown Ice Cream Factory · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Ice Cream House · rated 4/5: American.
- Tipsy Scoop · rated 4/5: American.
- Popbar · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Hi-Note · rated 3/5: American.
- Mango Mango: Chinese.
- 12 Matcha: Japanese.
- Lazy Sundaes: Korean.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.









