Warmer weather and sunnier days means any chance to stop for ice cream is a good one. Vegan ice cream shops have come a long way since the dairy-free flavors were first introduced to frozen dessert menus and we’re obsessed. Whether you love vegan ice cream for its health or environmental benefits, or are just looking to try something new, we’ve rounded up six of the best vegan ice cream shops in Houston that you must try!
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3816 Farnham St. / Website
Stop by Amy’s Ice Cream to try tasty frozen vegan flavors, like Belgian chocolate, Mexican vanilla and strawberry. Additionally, there are a number of fruit ices and sorbets that are vegan as well. The shop has a huge menu, so there’s sure to be a treat to please everyone, vegan or not.
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2313 Edwards St. / Website
Indulge in all of the best baked goods and ice cream regardless of dietary restrictions. The store boasts all of its products are made without dairy, eggs, soy and nuts (unless specified), along with offering a great selection of gluten free items. Ice cream is made from plant based ingredients so it’s good for the environment too.
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4310 Almeda Road (Locations change) / Website
Enjoy a menu filled with vegan ice cream options and all kinds of creations at this traveling food truck. Milkshakes, tall cones, banana splits, cups and more complete the vegan menu. Try unique flavors like purple yam cheesecake, blue spirulina, chocolate Hennessey, matcha and monk fruit, and lemon basil.
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Multiple Locations / Website
Experience this adorable cat-themed ice cream parlor and try their tasty vegan flavors. Coconut vanilla bean and chai tea coconut ice cream are two of the shop’s classic dairy free, vegan flavors. The shop is always changing their menu so stay tuned for more seasonal vegan flavors.
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Multiple Locations / Website
Enjoy unique flavor combinations crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Vegan options include chocolate cookie, peanut butter cup, and strawberry. There are a number of gluten free flavors that are specifically labeled on the menu for those with severe allergies. Enjoy artisan vegan ice cream made in small batches.
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Multiple Locations / Website
This nationally-loved brand has a number of tasty vegan ice cream flavors that are worth trying. Texas sheet cake, caramel pecan sticky buns, cold brew with coconut cream, lemon bar, and dark chocolate truffle are just a few of the dairy free, vegan flavors the brand offers. Better yet, all of their flavors are available in pints for online ordering and delivery.
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