The 8 Best Ice Cream Shops in Ferndale, MI

Last updated October 10, 2026 · ranked from 4,404 Google reviews · How we rank

This guide to ice cream shops in Ferndale, MI keeps every stop within city limits, with Google ratings and review counts providing a snapshot of the listed businesses. Quix Chocolate leads the ranking with a 4.9 rating from 140 reviews, followed by Kitty's Cheesecakes & More at 4.8 from 636. Treat Dreams has the largest review count among these entries, with 1,136 reviews and a 4.5 rating. Dairy Queen Store holds a 4.4 from 743 reviews, while Savvy Sliders has a 4.3 from 794. Baskin-Robbins rounds out the list with a 3.2 rating from 210 reviews. All six listed businesses are in Ferndale, MI itself.

Top picks at a glance

  1. 1Kitty's Cheesecakes & MoreKitty's Cheesecakes & More holds a 4.8 Google rating across 636 reviews in Southeast Ferndale, listed on Google as dessert shop.
  2. 2Treat DreamsUnusual sweet treats give Treat Dreams its fourth-place distinction, backed by a 4.5-star Google rating from 1,136 reviews.
  3. 3Dairy Queen StoreSoft-serve ice cream and signature shakes anchor Dairy Queen Store’s fifth-place entry in Ferndale, MI.
  1. Kitty's Cheesecakes & More in Ferndale1

    Kitty's Cheesecakes & More

    4.8(636)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 636 reviews (Google rating)

    Dessert shop · $ · Southeast Ferndale

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    Kitty's Cheesecakes & More holds a 4.8 Google rating across 636 reviews in Southeast Ferndale, listed on Google as dessert shop.

    • 4.8 Google rating
    • Welcoming service
    • Delivery and pickup
    “I’ve been coming here for YEARS (10+) and am always blown away by how delicious everything is! I moved away for a while and am so glad to be back in the area - I plan on coming in often! I cannot recommend Kitty’s enough!”
    — Fadra Baker, 2026-10-09 · google

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  2. Treat Dreams in Ferndale2

    Treat Dreams

    4.5(1,136)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 1136 reviews (Google rating)

    Ice Cream · $ · Downtown Ferndale

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    Unusual sweet treats give Treat Dreams its fourth-place distinction, backed by a 4.5-star Google rating from 1,136 reviews. At 22965 Woodward Ave in Ferndale, MI, the ice cream shop and dessert parlor has drawn praise from a longtime family customer for delicious, unique flavors. Coffee, dine-in seating, and takeout add practical options for a visit. Recent reviews also report reduced ice cream offerings, and one customer mentions an upcoming closure, making the shop’s creative flavor history its clearest strength.

    • Unique ice cream
    • Coffee available
    • Dine-in and takeout
    “We were so sorry to learn they will be closing this month. Our family has many memories of getting delicious and unique ice cream flavors at Treat Dreams and they had the best haunted house in past years! Wishing the owners the very best.”
    — Liz T, 2026-10-05 · google

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  3. Dairy Queen Store in Ferndale3

    Dairy Queen Store

    4.4(743)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 743 reviews (Google rating)

    Ice Cream · $ · West Nine Mile

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    Soft-serve ice cream and signature shakes anchor Dairy Queen Store’s fifth-place entry in Ferndale, MI. The location at 941 W Nine Mile Rd pairs a lowest-tier price listing with a 4.4 Google rating from 743 reviews. It suits a quick takeout stop rather than a sit-down outing, with delivery also available and no dine-in service. Listed hours run from 2–10 p.m. daily, while a wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking add practical convenience.

    • Soft-serve and shakes
    • Lowest price tier
    • Takeout and delivery

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  4. Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters Ferndale in Ferndale4

    Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters Ferndale

    4.7(243)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 243 reviews (Google rating)

    Dessert shop · $ · Southeast Ferndale

    Own this business? Claim itOpen now · closes 8:00 PM

    Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters Ferndale holds a 4.7 Google rating across 243 reviews in Southeast Ferndale, listed on Google as dessert shop.

    “Excellent coffee, plenty of seating, prices are pretty competitive. Can’t ask for more!”
    — Kevin Johnson, 2026-09-28 · google

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  5. Savvy Sliders in Ferndale5

    Savvy Sliders

    4.3(794)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 794 reviews (Google rating)

    Dessert shop · $$ · West Nine Mile

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    Located at 1100 W Nine Mile Rd in Ferndale, MI, it offers counter service, seating, takeout, and delivery, with closing time at 1 a.m. every day. Its 4.3-star Google rating across 794 reviews adds support, and the slider menu makes it an option for pairing a sweet order with something savory.

    • Reviewer-praised shakes
    • Open until 1 a.m.
    • Sliders alongside dessert
    “This place is so good, the workers are nice, the food is juicy and so yummy, and the shakes are unbelievably good. 10/10 recommend”
    — Brantley Holmes, 2026-10-02 · google

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  6. Bakehouse 46 in Ferndale6

    Bakehouse 46

    4.3(502)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 502 reviews (Google rating)

    Dessert shop · $$ · Downtown Ferndale

    Own this business? Claim itOpen now · closes 9:00 PM

    Bakehouse 46 holds a 4.3 Google rating across 502 reviews in Downtown Ferndale, listed on Google as dessert shop.

    “The Google map sai this was as busy as it gets, but there was not one single person there. The person that took my order spoke so softly I couldn’t understand what they were saying, and didn’t speak up after several requests to repeat. T…”
    — MaryM, 2026-09-27 · google

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  7. Quix Chocolate in Ferndale7

    Quix Chocolate

    4.9(140)· Google4.9 out of 5 from 140 reviews (Google rating)

    Ice Cream · Downtown Ferndale

    Own this business? Claim itOpen now · closes 8:00 PM

    Its 4.9 Google rating across 140 reviews adds support, with reviewers praising the chocolates, coffee and friendly service. At 221 W Troy St #200, the shop also serves European hot chocolate and Illy coffee. Takeout and curbside pickup make it a practical dessert stop, with hours extending to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

    • Guernsey’s ice cream
    • Locally made chocolates
    • Milkshakes available
    “Out first time there. Absolutely beautiful chocolates! So pretty you don't want to eat them, but you will and you'll never want any other chocolates from anywhere else again! The coffee was also amazing!”
    — CoccoMusic Studio, 2026-07-13 · google

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  8. Baskin-Robbins in Ferndale8

    Baskin-Robbins

    3.2(210)· Google3.2 out of 5 from 210 reviews (Google rating)

    Ice Cream · $ · Downtown Ferndale

    Own this business? Claim itOpen now · closes 12:00 AM

    Baskin-Robbins holds a 3.2 Google rating across 210 reviews in Downtown Ferndale, listed on Google as ice cream.

    • Open until midnight
    • Sundaes and cakes
    • Pickup and delivery

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Compare at a glance

Comparison of the best Ice Cream Shops in Ferndale, MI
#PlaceGoogle ratingPriceGoogle reviewsNeighborhoodPhoneOpen now
1Kitty's Cheesecakes & More4.8(636)4.8 out of 5 from 636 reviews (Google rating)$636Southeast Ferndale+1248-336-2253Closed
2Treat Dreams4.5(1,136)4.5 out of 5 from 1136 reviews (Google rating)$1,136Downtown Ferndale+1248-544-3440Closed
3Dairy Queen Store4.4(743)4.4 out of 5 from 743 reviews (Google rating)$743West Nine Mile+1248-591-7448Closed
4Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters Ferndale4.7(243)4.7 out of 5 from 243 reviews (Google rating)$243Southeast Ferndale+1248-677-3116Open
5Savvy Sliders4.3(794)4.3 out of 5 from 794 reviews (Google rating)$$794West Nine Mile+1248-571-0400Closed
6Bakehouse 464.3(502)4.3 out of 5 from 502 reviews (Google rating)$$502Downtown Ferndale+1248-336-8668Open
7Quix Chocolate4.9(140)4.9 out of 5 from 140 reviews (Google rating)—140Downtown Ferndale+1248-455-6504Open
8Baskin-Robbins3.2(210)3.2 out of 5 from 210 reviews (Google rating)$210Downtown Ferndale+1248-914-4313Open

Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.

How we ranked this list

Each ice cream shop is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Ferndale category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.

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Ice Cream Shops in Ferndale, MI: common questions

Where can I get ice cream late in Ferndale, MI?
Baskin-Robbins at 22451 Woodward Ave lists a midnight closing time every day. Dairy Queen Store at 941 W Nine Mile Rd closes at 10 p.m. daily. For shakes alongside food, Savvy Sliders at 1100 W Nine Mile Rd closes at 1 a.m. daily, and a customer review specifically praises its shakes.
Which shops offer ice cream and chocolate together in Ferndale, MI?
Quix Chocolate at 221 W Troy St #200 serves Guernsey’s ice cream and milkshakes alongside artisanal Belgian chocolates, European hot chocolate and Illy coffee. It offers takeout, curbside pickup, in-store pickup and delivery rather than dine-in.
Where can I sit down for ice cream in Ferndale, MI?
Treat Dreams and Baskin-Robbins both list dine-in service. Treat Dreams also has Wi-Fi and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. Dairy Queen Store does not offer dine-in or a restroom, while Quix Chocolate is a takeout and shopping stop rather than a dine-in shop.
What parking options are listed at ice cream shops in Ferndale, MI?
Treat Dreams lists paid street and lot parking. Quix Chocolate lists paid lot parking. Dairy Queen Store lists both free and paid lot parking. All three list wheelchair-accessible parking and entrances.
Where can I find rolled ice cream or frozen custard near Ferndale, MI?
Págos Ice Cream Rolls and Bubble Tea at 623 S Washington Ave in Royal Oak serves rolled ice cream and bubble tea; customer excerpts mention peanut butter and coffee ice cream rolls. Golden Cone at 207 W 4th St in Royal Oak serves frozen custard, old-fashioned ice cream and ice cream sandwiches. Its listed hours are 2–10 p.m. daily.

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