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Fentons Creamery & Restaurant

Fentons Creamery & Restaurant

Ice Cream Parlor, Dessert Shop, and Diner$$$$
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland
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    Has a stamp of approval from Food Network and Serious Eats
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    Jon P.
    "A Black and Tan with all toasted almond is a great to share treat"(10 Tips)
    Emily P.
    "Swiss Milk Chocolate ice cream is very good!"(5 Tips)
    Karl
    "Coffee Cookie Dream Milkshake and Cookie Connection are my go-to's!"(4 Tips)
    Jonathan F.
    "You can't go wrong with the black and tan sundae lol"(3 Tips)
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  • Chennel W.heart icon on user image
    Chennel WilsonSeptember 5, 2015
    Food lackluster but the ice cream is legendary.
  • tyn
    tynJune 26, 2013
    Peppermint ice cream is amaaaazing!
  • andrewheart icon on user image
    andrewMay 5, 2013
    The Ruben is awesome.
  • Lam A.heart icon on user image
    Lam AnhFebruary 25, 2013
    Don't come on a Sunday you won't find a seat!
  • Ron C.heart icon on user image
    Ron ChanJanuary 20, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Fentons serves breakfast on the weekends only.
  • Gal O.
    Gal OppenheimerJanuary 1, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Get a Sunday with Coffee Cookie Dream, marshmallow sauce, and extra whip cream. Trust me, it's worth it.
  • Craig V.
    Craig VillamorFebruary 16, 2014
    Kids chicken tenders are straight up nasty "other meat".
  • Luca S.
    Luca SchweitzerMarch 27, 2012
    Ask for a lot of samples. They don't care!!
  • rob s.heart icon on user image
    rob snowdenMarch 26, 2013
    It's all about the Black and Tan.
  • Darlene K.heart icon on user image
    Darlene KingAugust 30, 2016
    Yummy sundaes!
  • Kian L.heart icon on user image
    Kian LaviFebruary 8, 2020
    Been here 5+ times
    ONION RINGS. that is all
  • Megan V.
    Megan VincentFebruary 27, 2013
    Maple nut in a waffle cone bowl :)
  • Johnny W.
    Johnny WuApril 29, 2014
    Yummy but not too yummy
  • Roger L.
    Roger L.May 15, 2019
    Been here 10+ times
    Just come here for the ice cream! The rest of the food menu is mediocre, unfortunately...
  • Emily P.
    Emily ParkerAugust 10, 2009
    Been here 10+ times
    Swiss Milk Chocolate ice cream is very good! Try a chocolate milk shake with Swiss Milk Chocolate ice cream.
  • Ryan K.
    Ryan KerstenApril 11, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Bring Back mocha Carmel crunch
  • Dora
    DoraJuly 16, 2010
    This is an official Nickelodeon Parents' Picks Award Nominee!Powered by ParentsConnect.com
  • LJ Y.heart icon on user image
    LJ YoungMay 27, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Fish & chips yummy
  • Emmanuel H.
    Emmanuel HaleMay 11, 2013
    The counter is where it's at.
  • Jonathan F.heart icon on user image
    Jonathan FlemingJuly 28, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Chicken club sandwich was popping tonight, try it!
  • Ryan M.
    Ryan MaiselApril 9, 2011
    Get a pineapple sundae with vanilla ice cream, trust me.
  • Evangeline B.heart icon on user image
    Evangeline BrownAugust 1, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Be prepared for long lines. But it's worth it. Read more
  • Daniel M.heart icon on user image
    Daniel MarkhamAugust 13, 2014
    Ice cream sundays
  • Nicole H.heart icon on user image
    Nicole HortonAugust 31, 2014
    Food was okay but I came for the ice cream!
  • siяhכ .
    siяhכ September 12, 2010
    Make sure to leave some room for dessert.
  • Kylie M.
    Kylie MinonoOctober 24, 2011
    Wow! The pumpkin ice cream is heaven
  • Myles V.
    Myles Von MillionJuly 20, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Their best flavor is Swiss milk chocolate. Read more
  • Sarah T.
    Sarah TapiaMarch 26, 2013
    Mocha cookie ice cream... ❤
  • Diana G.
    Diana GeorgeApril 2, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Parking on a Sunday sucks, so be prepared to hike.
  • Tanushree
    TanushreeJune 9, 2011
    Get the coffee cookie dream ice cream!
  • Mike C.
    Mike CamptonJune 15, 2011
    Cherry Pie with Dutch Chocolate Chip ice cream!
  • Paul
    PaulMarch 8, 2014
    Black & Tan
  • Nick P.
    Nick PerryJune 8, 2012
    This is an Oakland Institution!
  • Adrian B.
    Adrian BarkerJune 24, 2017
    Insanely overpriced. Average ice cream. Low brow crowd. Time for this place to close.
  • Nicholas H.heart icon on user image
    Nicholas HartNovember 12, 2014
    Mozzarella sticks are crazy
  • Laurie D.heart icon on user image
    Laurie DalzellSeptember 1, 2014
    Coffee break cookie
  • S W.
    S WJanuary 30, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Can't go wrong with Fentons. Grilled cheese sandwiches hit the spot!
  • Dominic T.
    Dominic T.November 17, 2012
    Apple pie ice cream!
  • Peter M.
    Peter MerholzNovember 11, 2013
    Re soundly mediocre ice cream--just not flavorful. Oh, and expensive. But the portions are huge!
  • Babette C.
    Babette CantonJune 21, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    The Fudgeanna. That is all.
  • Mishey D.
    Mishey De GuzmanAugust 9, 2010
    Try the Fentons steak sandwich.. its to die for!
  • Kavit D.heart icon on user image
    Kavit DDecember 28, 2014
    Banana Jr.
  • Trisha R.
    Trisha RileySeptember 25, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    say its your birthday, everyone sings... *so cute*
  • Derek E.
    Derek EskensApril 6, 2012
    Coffee cookie dream milkshake with no whip.
  • JoAn R.
    JoAn RamosJuly 18, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the coffee cookie dream.
  • Derron A.
    Derron AlvarezJuly 16, 2011
    Coffee cookie dream for after lunch desert
  • Kim C.
    Kim CJanuary 2, 2011
    CCAC. Order some. You're welcome.
  • Arnold V.
    Arnold ValentinoOctober 23, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the Cookie Connection
  • Gal O.
    Gal OppenheimerOctober 3, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Coffee Cookie Dream + Marshmallow Syrup = <3s
  • David Z.heart icon on user image
    David ZhangSeptember 14, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Cold caramel!
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