Fort Worth’s 9 Best Ice Cream Shops — From Artisanal Scoops to Cookie-Stuffed Sundaes, These Local Dessert Spots Deliver

Curly’s serves up rich, made-daily custard in classics like the Turtle, Dirt & Worms, and Curly’s Crunch. (Courtesy)

From artisanal scoops to cookie-stuffed sundaes, Fort Worth’s local ice cream shops deliver the goods. Skip the chains and cool off with these nine must-visit spots for ice cream, gelato, and more sweet treats.

Melt Ice Creams

Multiple locations

Melt Ice Creams is the vision of Fort Worth’s Kari Crowe-Seher and has become a citywide favorite for its inventive, small-batch flavors and bright, joy-forward shops. Their latest downtown location delivers everything fans love about the small chain. Flavors rotate frequently, but crowd favorites like Cup of Texas and the celebratory Yellow Birthday Cake — loaded with bits of flavorful cake — showcase their playful approach.

Van Leeuwen

1653 River Run

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