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Our Favorite Ice Cream Shops in Davenport - Bettendorf!

Milkshake or sundae? Waffle cone or regular? What are your family's favorite ice cream flavors?

By Sierra Ann, Editor and Publisher of Macaroni Kid Davenport - Bettendorf, IA July 18, 2021

Is there anything better than treating the kids to an ice cream cone on a hot summer day in Davenport - Bettendorf? We can't think of one. 

Luckily, We have a lot of great locally-owned ice cream shops in Davenport - Bettendorf where we can indulge in yummy goodness.
Don't forget these fun, FREE ice cream printables to do while your kids eat their cones or sundaes.
(It's okay if they drip a little!)
Here are 6 of our favorite places for ice cream in Davenport - Bettendorf and surrounding areas:





Whitey's Ice Cream

1230 W. Locust St, Davenport
2410 E. 53rd St, Davenport
3515 Middle Rd, Bettendorf
114 N. 1st St, Eldridge

What we love: Whitey's is known for its hometown roots in the Quad Cities and is actively involved in our local community. If you can't stop in, you can find Whitey's ice cream at many grocery locations in the area!





Here's The Scoop

1104 Mound St, Davenport
204 Jones St, LeClaire

What we love: Lots of dairy-free and gluten-free choices using local ingredients!





Country Style Ice Cream

1640 W. 53rd St, Davenport
5264 Utica Ridge Rd, Davenport

What we love: A traditional take on all the classic flavors and menu items of an old school ice cream parlor. They also offer yummy coffee and energy drinks.




N7 Nitrogen Ice Cream

5117 Competition Dr, Bettendorf

What we love: How cool is liquid nitrogen ice cream?! They offer an incredible array of flavors and it's a treat to watch them make it too!





Sweet Delite Ice Cream

1901 W. 4th St, Davenport

What we love: This cute little family-owned ice cream shop is open 7 days a week! They are located just west of Downtown Davenport so you can grab a sweet treat and head over to Veterans Memorial Park for a scenic walk along the rivers waterfront with cone in hand!





Kona Ice of Davenport

In and around Davenport

What we love: Kona Ice of Davenport is an ice cream shop on wheels! You may have seen them driving around town or even at your kid's school. They travel for birthday parties or get-togethers also, so give them a call this summer and support local!



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