The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

Ice Cream Parlor$$$$
Chinatown, New York
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The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
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    Ranked #3 for sorbet in New York
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    The experts at Food & Wine and The Corcoran Group recommend this place
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    Sarah C.
    "Zen Butter is awesome - toasted sesame and peanut butter."(34 Tips)
    Diana C.
    "Try the lychee ice cream & lychee sorbet yum yum yummy👍"(21 Tips)
    Fawziah Q.
    "I had the almond cookie ice cream and it blew my mind!"(10 Tips)
    Kenny C.
    "Combine the almond cookie and black sesame ice creams!"(21 Tips)
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  • Mario T.heart icon on user image
    Mario TangFebruary 13, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Red bean, green tea & lychee ice cream
  • Peggy Y.heart icon on user image
    Peggy Y.August 19, 2014
    Unexpected flavors
  • Pineapple F.
    Pineapple FroyoMay 20, 2023
    Flavors are too sweet.
  • Jacques C.heart icon on user image
    Jacques ChiracOctober 23, 2015
    Its a bit expensive
  • t.n.t.
    t.n.t.July 17, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Do a double: get green tea & mango ice cream and you'll be NOM NOM NOMing it away!
  • madison m.heart icon on user image
    madison masseyFebruary 10, 2016
    Zen butter!
  • Athena C.heart icon on user image
    Athena ChangAugust 29, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the Black Sesame, Lychee or Green Tea Ice cream here
  • Peter M.
    Peter MoranSeptember 13, 2014
    Almond cookie
  • Jackie G.
    Jackie GJune 18, 2012
    They run out of a lot of flavors at the end of the night.
  • Laura C.
    Laura ChinJune 11, 2012
    Egg custard (Dan tat) flavor is my jam
  • Edward I.heart icon on user image
    Edward IpJune 8, 2013
    Sesame rocks!!!!
  • Gabriel d.
    Gabriel d. A. L.October 31, 2015
    I expected much more from it.
  • Lyndsey M.
    Lyndsey MDecember 29, 2014
    Nothing is bad, but I've yet to try anything that beats the black sesame ice cream.
  • Jack W.heart icon on user image
    Jack WongMarch 14, 2023
    Don’t forget to bring cash.
  • Tricia L.
    Tricia LeeJune 24, 2013
    Cash only!
  • Michelle G.heart icon on user image
    Michelle GüchenApril 27, 2015
    Egg tart 😁
  • Sisi W.
    Sisi W.January 22, 2012
    Lychee sorbet. Get it.
  • TLinTransit
    TLinTransitSeptember 11, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Pandan ice cream! Amazing.
  • Tina J.
    Tina JainNovember 24, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Lychee ice cream. You can thank me later.
  • emily
    emilyFebruary 13, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Zen Butter. A pint of it. Go.
  • Biro N.
    Biro NobreMarch 8, 2015
    @SupportRequests #12673141
  • Katie T.heart icon on user image
    Katie TrubinskiApril 6, 2013
    Mango ice cream :)
  • Jâck C.heart icon on user image
    Jâck ChéèJuly 18, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    2nd time today :)
  • Nikki P.
    Nikki PalumboJuly 17, 2013
    Pandan Ice Cream
  • Therisa L.
    Therisa LJune 24, 2013
    Blueberry <3
  • John M.
    John MantzNovember 19, 2011
    will be going there sunday will let ou know all about it
  • Foodspotting
    FoodspottingJanuary 17, 2011
    Try the Red Bean Ice Cream
  • Ciner Z.
    Ciner ZhuJuly 20, 2011
    Get the ginger ice cream, not so special as I expected.
  • Gaudiness
    GaudinessAugust 13, 2010
    Cute totoes for $3.99 ;-) especially the ice cream!
  • Kacey C.
    Kacey CApril 22, 2010
    The Pandan is one of the tastiest things I've ever eaten!!!
  • R
    RNovember 5, 2011
    Two scoops = enormous portion
  • ji
    jiDecember 31, 2011
    Zen butter is delicious!!
  • Jason W.
    Jason WongAugust 29, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    I like the Black Sesame ice cream when they aren't out of it
  • Sean B.
    Sean ByronDecember 23, 2010
    ZEN BUTTER and Ginger are both awesome!
  • Jefferson L.
    Jefferson LouieJuly 4, 2013
    Just ice cream, don't go out of your way.
  • Helen S.
    Helen SJanuary 25, 2012
    fave flavor: almond cookie
  • Dilini H.
    Dilini HerathApril 27, 2011
    green tea is probably my favorite!
  • Amy L.
    Amy LiuJuly 8, 2010
    Red Velvet Cake Ice Cream is amazing as well
  • Natalie P.
    Natalie PappacodaJuly 18, 2012
    Black Sesame. FOR REAL.
  • Jenny L.
    Jenny LiaoDecember 27, 2011
    Sesame and mango scoops.
  • Danny S.
    Danny SauterFebruary 18, 2012
    Cherry Vanilla is the truth.
  • Stacie C.
    Stacie ChangJuly 1, 2012
    Black sesame ftw
  • Ross
    RossMay 27, 2014
    #zenbuttericecream
  • John Edward R.
    John Edward RhonyMay 20, 2014
    sabana lasuah..
  • Lilyheart icon on user image
    LilySeptember 27, 2015
    Okay ice cream
  • Jelek M.
    Jelek ManisDecember 26, 2014
    Peoples queues.....
  • Sandra B.
    Sandra BaezApril 17, 2010
    A scoop can consist of two flavors you want -- and still the same price
  • Emma P.heart icon on user image
    Emma PTAugust 7, 2012
    lychee ice cream!!
  • Jules C.heart icon on user image
    Jules ChengAugust 1, 2012
    YUMMY !!! :))))
  • Tiago S.
    Tiago SilvaSeptember 13, 2018
    gelado normal
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The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
65 Bayard St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St)
New York, NY 10013
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Chinatown Ice Cream Factory (CICF) has been voted NYC's best ice cream time and time again. Serving ice cream for over 30 years, CICF has not only brought smiles & ice cream cones to NYC locals; but to tourists and celebrities worldwide.
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