🍦 10 Local Ice Cream Shops to Cool Off After a House Tour in Suffolk County

☀️ Summer in Suffolk County means two things: 🔥 a hot real estate market and 😋 a craving for something cold and sweet after house hunting. Whether you’re chasing your dream home 🏡 or just along for the ride, here’s a delicious list of ice cream spots perfect for cooling off (and celebrating a winning offer 🥳).

Let’s dive in—cone first! 🍨🍒

1. Snowflake Ice Cream Shoppe – Riverhead ❄️

📍 1148 W Main St, Riverhead, NY
Since 1953, this old-school favorite has served up legendary soft-serve and hard scoops. Try the Peanut Butter Bomb 💣 or a fresh-baked waffle cone! 🧇

2. The Ice Cream Cottage – Mastic 🏡🍧

📍 1590 Montauk Hwy, Mastic, NY
A cozy gem with giant sundaes 🍨, dozens of flavors, and true small-town charm. Ideal after seeing homes in Mastic or Shirley!

3. Coyle’s Homemade Ice Cream – Bay Shore 🍦

📍 75 Howells Rd, Bay Shore, NY
With 60+ flavors and homemade cookie sandwiches 🍪, Coyle’s is a must for both sweet tooths and sweet deals.

4. Magic Fountain – Mattituck 🪄🌼

📍 9825 Main Rd, Mattituck, NY
Known for bold and seasonal flavors like Lavender Honey 💜 and Balsamic Strawberry 🍓. Great spot after a scenic North Fork showing.

5. Herrell’s Ice Cream – Huntington 🍨📚

📍 46L Gerard St, Huntington, NY
Creamy, dreamy, and ultra-rich. Don’t miss the Sundae of the Month 🏆 while strolling through downtown Huntington.

6. Gallo’s Homemade Ice Cream – West Sayville 🍦🍯

📍 540 Main St, West Sayville, NY
Try their fan-favorite Caramel Sea Salt Pretzel 🧂🥨 while admiring the South Shore charm.

7. Sweet Treats on the Wharf – Greenport 🚤🍦

📍 300 Main St, Greenport, NY
Enjoy a cone while watching the boats ⛵ and exploring the harborfront. Local flavors and seaside views? Yes, please! 🌊

8. Kilwins – Patchogue 🍫💛

📍 66 E Main St, Patchogue, NY
Waffle cones dipped in chocolate 🍫 and rich caramel swirls make this a decadent downtown stop between showings.

9. Scoops & Grinds – Kings Park ☕🍨

📍 94 Main St, Kings Park, NY
Where coffee ☕ meets ice cream 🍦. Get an espresso float and recharge between listings.

10. McNulty’s Ice Cream Parlor – Miller Place 🎠🍭

📍 153 North Country Rd, Miller Place, NY
A North Shore throwback with vintage decor, pinball 🎮, and candy-stacked cones 🍬 that kids and adults love alike.

🧊 Pro Tip:

House hunting in July? Keep a cooler bag in the car 🚗 for leftovers and always ask your real estate agent (👋) about the best neighborhood spots.

Ice cream is more than dessert—it’s how you know you’ve found home. 💕

🎯 Ready to find your dream home (and maybe your new favorite sundae)?

Let’s hit the road—and the scoop shop.

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