The 3 Best Ice Cream Shops Around Delta County

For many, an ice cream shop is the perfect destination for a sweet treat, whether you're cooling off on a hot day or indulging in a nostalgic favorite. Delta County has a selection of ice cream shops that offer everything from classic cones to unique flavor combinations. The Daily Press Best of the Best Readers’ Choice contest has highlighted the best of the best, showing just where to go for the finest frozen desserts.

Jim's Dari Kreme

Winner in this category, Jim's Dari Kreme is an iconic stop for anyone craving a delicious scoop or soft serve. Located in Escanaba, this beloved establishment has been serving up classic ice cream treats for decades. Jim’s Dari Kreme is known for its friendly service, a wide selection of flavors, and generous portions. From their signature sundaes to old-school cones, it’s a local favorite that keeps people coming back for more.

Barn On The Bay

Barn On The Bay offers a charming setting for ice cream lovers to indulge in both sweet and savory delights. The ice cream is always fresh, and with flavors rotating regularly, it’s never a dull moment for the taste buds. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Barn On The Bay is a perfect stop after a visit to the bay or a stroll around the area. Whether you prefer a classic vanilla cone or something more adventurous, they have something for everyone.

Gladstone Dairy Flo

Gladstone Dairy Flo rounds out the top three, offering a vintage ice cream experience that never goes out of style. This local staple is known for its delicious, creamy ice cream and welcoming vibe. Located in Gladstone, the shop is popular for its shakes, malts, and old-fashioned sundaes. With a menu full of flavors, toppings, and combinations, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy a treat with family or friends on a warm summer day.

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