Nelson's Ice Cream – American

Nelson’s Ice Cream captures the pure, nostalgic joy of summer with every velvety scoop served from their vibrant food trailer and bustling shop. The air carries the sweet, buttery scent of golden waffle cones and freshly baked cookies, which serve as the perfect vessel for towering sundaes and custom-crafted ice cream sandwiches. Whether it’s a casual afternoon treat or a catered celebration, the experience is a colorful celebration of cold, creamy indulgence and endless topping possibilities.

454 Snelling Avenue South, Saint Paul MN https://nelsonsicecream.biz/

Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $

Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, pescatarian

Currently open

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What diners are saying

Guests celebrate the flavorful menu and perfectly sized portions, frequently noting that the dining experience is both impressive and memorable. Reviewers highlight the comfortable, inviting setting and praise the attentive service provided by a knowledgeable staff that truly understands the menu.

Freezer Package - $735: Branded freezer, up to 6 flavors (minimum 4 tubs), 1 scooper, all supplies, up to 4-hour rental with delivery/pickup. Serves up to 120 guests. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Food Trailer Package (Monday-Wednesday) - $1500: Branded trailer, 8 flavors, 1 scooper, all supplies, up to 4-hour rental with delivery/pickup, generator included. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Food Trailer Package (Thursday-Friday) - $1750: Branded trailer, 8 flavors, 1 scooper, all supplies, up to 4-hour rental with delivery/pickup, generator included. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Food Trailer Package (Saturday-Sunday) - $2000: Branded trailer, 8 flavors, 1 scooper, all supplies, up to 4-hour rental with delivery/pickup, generator included. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Ice Cream and Treats

Delicious ice cream treats available at our sister store Nellie's. Prices vary by selection.

Custom Ice Cream Cookie Sandwich: Choice of ice cream flavor and cookie options, can be warmed/caramelized in a cookie panini press. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Ice Cream Scoop: Choice of flavor served in a cup or cone. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Waffle Cone: Fresh waffle cone for any ice cream flavor. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Ice Cream Sundae: Ice cream with choice of toppings. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian

Add-ons

Toppings: Oreo, mini chocolate chips, sprinkles, and more. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian