J.P. Licks – American
This vibrant neighborhood staple hums with energy as the sweet aroma of freshly baked cones beckons guests toward a colorful array of handcrafted ice creams. Whether opting for a simple, velvety scoop or a decadent sundae piled high with warm brownies and ribbons of fudge, every creation captures the pure, nostalgic joy of a classic creamery experience.
173 Newbury Street, Boston MA 02116 https://jplicks.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at J.P. Licks
Dairy-Free at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cow Paws, Fruit or Sauce Topping and Candy or Nuts Topping. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fruit or Sauce Topping. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 22 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brownie Sundae, Create Your Own Sundae and Large Cup or Cone (3 scoops). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Raspberry-Lime Rickey. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 4 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Create Your Own Sundae, Fruit or Sauce Topping and Cold Brew On Tap. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Create Your Own Sundae, Fruit or Sauce Topping and Cold Brew On Tap. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Fruit or Sauce Topping. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at J.P. Licks
J.P. Licks in Boston has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cow Paws, Fruit or Sauce Topping and Hot Fresh-Brewed Coffee. 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 J.P. Licks
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Nutella Sundae | 18.5 g | 32.9 g |
| Cookies 'n' Cream Truffles (4 pack) | 134.9 g | 25.1 g |
| Raspberry-Lime Rickey | 0 g | 21.6 g |
| Peanut Butter Cup Sundae | 118.6 g | 19.4 g |
| Cookies 'n' Cream Sundae | 130.2 g | 14.4 g |
| Raspberry Mango Sundae | 42.3 g | 13.8 g |
| Sorbet Freeze | 53.4 g | 13.6 g |
| Cookie Sundae | 105.7 g | 13 g |
| Candy or Nuts Topping | 71.9 g | 12.3 g |
| Slider Sundae | 20.5 g | 10.4 g |
| Plain Waffle Cone | 54 g | 8.7 g |
| Ice Cream Soda | 28.7 g | 6.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Reviewers highlight the reliable experience and decent atmosphere, noting that the service is adequate for a casual visit. Celebrated as a solid option for a quick bite, guests appreciate the convenience and straightforward nature of the meal.
Menu
Cups & Cones
- Small Cup or Cone (1 scoop) - $6.05: Choice of ice cream or yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Medium Cup or Cone (2 scoops) - $7.45: Choice of ice cream or yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Large Cup or Cone (3 scoops) - $8.5: Choice of ice cream or yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
Sundaes
- Create Your Own Sundae - $8.9: 2 toppings and whipped cream Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach
- Peanut Butter Cup Sundae - $9.4: PB sauce, hot fudge, PB cup, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cookies 'n' Cream Sundae - $9.4: CnC ice cream, hot fudge, crushed cookies, Oreo cookie, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Brownie Sundae - $11.65: Brownie, 2 scoops, hot fudge, chocolate chips, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cookie Sundae - $11.65: Warm cookie, 2 scoops, hot fudge, chocolate chips, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Slider Sundae - $7.45: 1 kiddie scoop, 1 topping, whipped cream in a Red Sox batting helmet
- Banana Split - $12.45: Banana, 3 kiddie scoops, 3 toppings, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Nutella Sundae - $9.15: Any ice cream, Nutella, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Raspberry Mango Sundae - $8.9: Vanilla ice cream, mango chunks, raspberry puree, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Treats & Bakery
- Lixwich - $7.55: Ice cream sandwiched between 2 cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Cookies 'n' Cream Truffles (4 pack) - $6.25: Crushed cookies mixed with cream cheese, dipped in dark chocolate, with sprinkles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Cupcake - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Cow Paws - $4: Dairy free dog treat with a mini dog bone Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Beverages
- Frappe - $9: Ice cream blended drink
- Smoothie - $8.75: Strawberry, banana, raspberry, mango combo
- Ice Cream Soda - $7.55
- Root Beer Float - $7.55
- Cold Brew Float - $7.8
- Raspberry-Lime Rickey - $6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Sorbet Freeze - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Espresso - $3.2
- Latte - $4.5
- Hot Fresh-Brewed Coffee - $3.1 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cold Brew On Tap - $4.9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Sides & Add-ons
- Candy or Nuts Topping - $1.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Fruit or Sauce Topping - $1.6 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Plain Waffle Cone - $1.65 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Frequently Asked Questions about J.P. Licks
- Is J.P. Licks dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. J.P. Licks has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cow Paws, Fruit or Sauce Topping and Candy or Nuts Topping.
- What can I eat at J.P. Licks on a dairy-free diet?
- Cow Paws, Fruit or Sauce Topping and Candy or Nuts Topping carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does J.P. Licks have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cow Paws and Fruit or Sauce Topping.
- Is J.P. Licks gluten-free?
- 1 dish is 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 J.P. Licks?
- Nutella Sundae, at roughly 32.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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