Carvel Ice Cream & Bakery

Since 1934, sweet-lovers have been flocking to this retailer for ice cream cakes, cones, cookies and more.

In Short
Tom Carvel was inspired to found a freestanding ice cream store after his ice cream truck suffered a flat tire and he began selling his melting inventory from the roadside....

Posted by by Robyn Galbos at Citysearch on June 25, 2008. Brought to you by Citysearch.

Average Rating

20

Bad customer service. Gave me chocolate instead if the Nutella ice cream and refused to exchange it. Kept telling me that's how it's supposed to taste. I've...

Posted by S M. on July 10, 2014. Brought to you by menupix.

Average Rating

100

I've been coming here for years, and they absolutely have the most refreshing and delicious ice cream. Not to mention every Weds night, there's a buy 1 get...

Posted by NY C. on June 27, 2014. Brought to you by menupix.

gross

Average Rating

20

If Tom Carvel walked into this Carvel, he would either pass out or grab the owner by the neck and tell him not to insult his franchise. You walk into the place and its like rommpa room, there 3 or 4 16 year olds running this place. So obviously it will look like there bedrooms. Im actually not much of a complainer but the filth has gotten me P'd off enough to write this review, and i will be calling the board of health. DONT bring your children to this place unless, you dont mind kicking garbage out of your way, and paying $8 for 2 regular cones with sprinkles.If your lucky enought you can...

Posted by by joevello at Citysearch on July 20, 2009. Brought to you by Citysearch.

Since 1934, sweet-lovers have been flocking to this retailer for ice cream cakes, cones, cookies and more.

In ShortTom Carvel was inspired to found a freestanding ice cream store after his ice cream truck suffered a flat tire and he began selling his melting inventory from the roadside. Today, Carvel products can be found in grocery stores and at franchises throughout the country. Specialties include ice cream cakes in a variety of shapes for just about any occasion. Other sweet treats include ice cream cones, shakes, sandwiches and sundaes.

Posted by Robyn Galbos on June 25, 2008. Brought to you by Citysearch.