Christina's Homemade Ice Cream – American
Step into a vibrant neighborhood gem where the air is thick with the sweet scent of toasted sugar and freshly churned cream. Velvety scoops range from the sophisticated bitterness of dark chocolate to whimsical, spice-laden creations like carrot cake and banana cinnamon, each batch reflecting a dedication to bold, artisanal experimentation. Whether you are savoring the smoky depth of burnt sugar or the earthy sweetness of adzuki bean, every cone offers a nostalgic yet adventurous escape that celebrates the pure joy of a perfectly crafted frozen treat.
1255 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA 02139 https://christinasicecream.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, 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 Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Dairy-Free at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 32 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kalamansi Lemon Sorbet, Strawberry Sorbet and Raspberry Sorbet. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 8 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Makrut Lime Leaf, Peppermint Stick (Fall/Winter) and Fresh Mint (Spring/Summer). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 73 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Full Service Catering (Per Person), Coconut and Mango. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Coffee Oreo and Gina’s Moka Explosion. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Coconut, Gina’s Moka Explosion and Masala Chai. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 7 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Coconut, Gina’s Moka Explosion and Green Tea. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 31 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kalamansi Lemon Sorbet, Strawberry Sorbet and Raspberry Sorbet. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream in Cambridge has 79 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Full Service Catering (Per Person), Chocolate Mousse and Coconut. 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 Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Self-Service Sundae Package (25 People) | 322.8 g | 49.2 g |
| Full Service Catering (Per Person) | 55 g | 41.3 g |
| Blueberry Sorbet | 42.4 g | 28.8 g |
| Concord Grape Sorbet (Fall/Winter) | 25.2 g | 19.4 g |
| Cranberry Sorbet (Fall/Winter) | 22 g | 19.1 g |
| Champagne Sorbet (Fall/Winter) | 21.2 g | 18.8 g |
| Coffee Oreo | 7.6 g | 14 g |
| Gina’s Moka Explosion | 7.6 g | 14 g |
| Coffee Toffee | 86.3 g | 11.7 g |
| Cookie Dough | 105.9 g | 11.2 g |
| Chocolate Mousse | 103.4 g | 11 g |
| Butter Almond | 47.8 g | 10.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the outstanding dining experience from start to finish, frequently highlighting the exceptional appetizers as a major standout. Reviewers praise the knowledgeable and professional staff who provide attentive service within a comfortable and welcoming setting. With a menu that impresses from the first course to the main, diners recommend making a reservation to ensure a spot at this highly-regarded local favorite.
Menu
Ice Cream Flavors
General list of ice cream flavors. Availability varies by season.
- Adzuki Bean Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Bailey’s Irish Cream: Contains Gluten Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Banana Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Banana Cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Bittersweet Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Black Raspberry: Available as Hard Yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Burnt Sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Butter Almond: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Carrot Cake: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Chocolate Banana Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Chip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Hazelnut: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Mousse: Available as Hard Yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Peanut Butter: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coconut Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach
- Coconut Almond Chip: Available as Hard Yogurt, Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coconut Butterfinger: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Coffee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coffee Oreo: Contains Gluten Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Coffee Toffee: Available as Hard Yogurt, Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cookie Dough: Contains Gluten Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Dulce de Leche Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Gina’s Moka Explosion: Contains Gluten Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach
- Ginger Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Green Tea Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Hazelnut: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Khulfi (Cardomom with Pistachios): Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Lavender Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Maple Walnut: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Mango: Available as Hard Yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Mexican Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mint Chocolate Chip: Available as Hard Yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Oreo: Contains Gluten Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Peanut Butter Chip: Available as Hard Yogurt, Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pistachio: Contains Nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Rum Raisin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Salted Caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Strawberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Sweet Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Vanilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Non-Fat Sugar Free Vanilla Yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory
Dairy-Free Sorbets
- Apricot Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Blackberry Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Black Current (Cassis) Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Blueberry Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Coconut Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Ginger Lime Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
- Guava Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Kalamansi Lemon Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Key Lime Hibiscus Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Lemon Pomegranate Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Lychee Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Mango Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Mixed Berry Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Passion Fruit Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Peach Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Pear Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Pineapple Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
- Raspberry Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Strawberry Sorbet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Spice Creams
- Blue Flower Earl Grey Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Ceylon Cinnamon 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
- Chocolate Chinese 5 Spice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
- Guatemalan Coffee (Coffee with Cardomom) 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
- Makrut Lime Leaf 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
- Masala Chai Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Turmeric Chai Latte Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Seasonal Flavors
- Rose Petal (Spring/Summer) Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Fresh Mint (Spring/Summer) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Concord Grape Sorbet (Fall/Winter) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Peppermint Stick (Fall/Winter) 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
- Eggnog (Fall/Winter): Contains Eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Cranberry Sorbet (Fall/Winter) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Pumpkin (Fall/Winter) 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 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Apple Cider Sorbet (Fall/Winter) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Champagne Sorbet (Fall/Winter) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
Catering & Sundae Packages
- Self-Service Sundae Package (25 People) - $135: 5 Quarts Ice Cream/Sorbet, Whipped Cream, Chocolate Fudge, Reese’s Cups, Walnuts, M&Ms, Sprinkles, Chocolate Chips, Bowls, Spoons, Napkins Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Full Service Catering (Per Person) - $7.95: 5 Flavors of Ice Cream/Sorbet, Full Toppings Bar, 1 Hour Service Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Ice Cream Scoop (Purchase) - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
- Is Christina's Homemade Ice Cream dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Christina's Homemade Ice Cream has 32 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kalamansi Lemon Sorbet, Strawberry Sorbet and Raspberry Sorbet.
- What can I eat at Christina's Homemade Ice Cream on a dairy-free diet?
- Kalamansi Lemon Sorbet, Strawberry Sorbet and Raspberry Sorbet carry the dairy-free tag, out of 32 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Christina's Homemade Ice Cream have vegan options?
- Yes. 31 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Kalamansi Lemon Sorbet and Strawberry Sorbet.
- Is Christina's Homemade Ice Cream gluten-free?
- 8 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 Christina's Homemade Ice Cream?
- Self-Service Sundae Package (25 People), at roughly 49.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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