Chinatown Ice Cream Factory – Chinese
This legendary neighborhood landmark pulses with a nostalgic charm, drawing crowds with the sweet, spicy aroma of fresh ginger and the promise of a cold, creamy reprieve from the bustling streets. The vibrant counter showcases a kaleidoscope of East Asian-inspired flavors, where velvety scoops of nutty black sesame, fragrant lychee, and buttery almond cookie celebrate a rich culinary heritage in every bite.
65 Bayard Street, New York NY 10013 https://chinatownicecreamfactory.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Dairy-Free at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Durian, Ginger and Lychee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Durian, Ginger and Green Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 33 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mocha Chip, Vanilla Fudge and Durian. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Durian and Green Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Durian, Ginger and Lychee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 34 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Mocha Chip, Vanilla Fudge and Durian. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 11 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vanilla Fudge, Ginger and Lychee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory in New York has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Green Tea. 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 Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Road | 154.9 g | 46.1 g |
| Cherry Vanilla | 60.9 g | 18.9 g |
| Durian | 18.2 g | 17 g |
| Mint Chip | 40.3 g | 9.1 g |
| Mocha Chip | 43.5 g | 7.4 g |
| Coffee | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| Strawberry | 58.4 g | 5 g |
| CICF Neapolitan Ice Cream Cake | 45.8 g | 5 g |
| Pumpkin Pie | 40.9 g | 4.3 g |
| Red Bean | 18.1 g | 3.8 g |
| Chocolate | 7.4 g | 3.7 g |
| Green Tea | 14.3 g | 3.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the flavorful dishes and generous portions, celebrating the menu for its consistent quality and impressive depth of flavor. Guests love the cozy atmosphere that creates a memorable dining experience, while reviewers highlight the helpful
Menu
Regular Flavors
- Almond Cookie: Chinese almond cookies from the Famous Fung Wong Bakery soaked and blended into a delicious ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Black Sesame: Black sesame ice cream with black sesame seeds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Coconut: Cool and creamy coconut ice cream with coconut flakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coconut Fudge: Coconut ice cream swirled with chocolate fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Don Tot: Light creamy Chinese egg custard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Durian: Asian fruit known for its pungent yet delicious flavor Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Ginger: Sweet ginger Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Green Tea: Originated from China and remains today as the country’s most popular tea Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Lychee: A tropical fruit native to China Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mango: Sweet mango fruit ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pandan: Malaysian leaf often used to flavor desserts & foods Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Pineapple: Pureed pineapple pieces blended into creamy ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Red Bean: A Chinese sweet bean commonly used in desserts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Taro / Ube: A purple tuber, similar to a potato or yucca Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thai Iced Tea: A flavorful, delicious beverage that is an old time Thai classic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Zen Butter: Peanut butter ice cream with toasted sesame seeds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Exotic Flavors
- Banana: Ripe, delicious pureed bananas blended into delicious ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cherry Vanilla: Bordeaux Cherries in Madagascar vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Chocolate: Delicious milk chocolate ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Chocolate Chip: Dark chocolate chips in Madagascar vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coffee: A rich blend of coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Mint Chip: Green mint ice cream with dark chocolate flakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Mocha Chip: Chocolate and coffee flavors with dark chocolate flakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Oreo Cookie: Chocolate creme sandwich cookies blended into a sweet cream base Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pistachio: Pistachio ice cream with whole pistachio nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pumpkin Pie: Pumpkin spiced with nutmeg, ginger, and cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Rocky Road: Milk chocolate ice cream with marshmallows, dark chocolate flakes and nuts Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Strawberry: Sweet strawberries and cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Strawberry Cheesecake: Strawberry ice cream with decadent pieces of cheesecake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Vanilla: Madagascar vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Vanilla Fudge: Madagascar vanilla ice cream swirled with rich chocolate fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Ice Cream Cakes
- CICF Signature Chinese Ice Cream Cake - Lychee, Red Bean & Mango: Three layers of homemade ultra premium ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- CICF Signature Chinese Ice Cream Cake - Lychee, Green Tea & Mango: Three layers of homemade ultra premium ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- CICF Signature Chinese Ice Cream Cake - Lychee, Red Bean & Green Tea: Three layers of homemade ultra premium ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- CICF Neapolitan Ice Cream Cake: Vanilla, Chocolate, & Strawberry with a chocolate cookie crunch layer Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
- Is Chinatown Ice Cream Factory dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Chinatown Ice Cream Factory has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Durian, Ginger and Lychee.
- What can I eat at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory on a dairy-free diet?
- Durian, Ginger and Lychee carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Chinatown Ice Cream Factory have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Durian and Ginger.
- Is Chinatown Ice Cream Factory gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory?
- Rocky Road, at roughly 46.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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