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Island Cream Co. - Hawaii Restaurant

Island Cream Co.

4.8(852 community reviews)
Moderate ($$)
AmericanDessertsHawaiian Shave Ice & Ice CreamNoodle shops

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Discover Island Cream Co., offering the best American experience in Lahaina / Ka'anapali. Enjoy Moderate ($$) meals, explore their menu, and read reviews from the community on TasteHi.

A Tropical Chill in Lahaina

When the West Maui heat starts to peak, locals and visitors alike find refuge at this Front Street staple. Island Cream Co. prioritizes an ultra-premium experience, crafting their ice cream with a higher butterfat content than standard scoops, which explains the distinct, velvety texture that coats the palate. The scent of freshly toasted waffle cones often drifts out onto the sidewalk, serving as a fragrant siren song for anyone wandering near the historic coastal district.

The Flavor Craft

The menu leans heavily into local provenance. You will find staples like their signature 'Maui Coffee' and 'Coconut Macadamia Nut,' which mirror the island's agricultural identity. Because the base is so rich, even a single scoop feels substantial. It is a popular spot for families looking to cool down after a day at the beach, though be prepared to snag your seat quickly; the interior is compact, and the bench seating fills up fast during the afternoon rush.

Small Batch Integrity

Unlike massive commercial chains, the team here keeps their production cycles small to ensure consistency. You might notice the staff busy hand-packing pints even while they serve the line. While the wait can occasionally stretch toward the street during sunset hours, the patience pays off with scoops that hold their structure even in the humid Lahaina air. It is the kind of place that feels like a necessary ritual for anyone seeking a genuine, chilled treat in the heart of town.

Amenities & Features

Accepts Credit Cards in Lahaina
Takeout in Lahaina
Seating in Lahaina
Delivery in Lahaina

Location

305 Keawe St Ste 511 Ste 511, Lahaina, Hawaii, 96761-2734

Directions

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Reviews

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Kristina JohnsonGoogle Maps

Recently

Very delicious. There is a huge variety of ice cream flavors and some great unique flavors. I loved all the macadamia nut ice cream flavors. I also tried their pineapple cream and that was delicious!! I am also very happy with the service as everyone was kind and friendly :) 10/10 best ice cream shop on the island and a bonus is that it is family owned

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Madhu Shankar PamidimarriGoogle Maps

Recently

Much recommended desert store in Maui. They have Shave Ice, Regular Ice Creams, shakes and many more. They have tastings as well before ordering it. We have tried their Shave Ice and Cookie and Cream Shake. Benefit of Shave Ice here is unlimited flavors, they have wide of flavors and all of them are unlimited. Shake is perfect in shake and taste as well. Wait time less than 5 minutes. Must try Dessert Store in Maui.

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Mike RopickyGoogle Maps

Recently

Stopped in for some icecream and shaved ice cream Excellent location that gives you both options. Fresh made waffle cones, chocolate bananas, ice cream sandwiches. Many flavors to choose from. Self serve toppings for your shared ice Clean and great service. Recommend as a dessert stop.

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Dev PatelGoogle Maps

Recently

Island Cream Co. in Maui is a fun dessert stop if you want to try a variety of local-style ice cream flavors. We went for the sampler with multiple scoops, which is a great way to taste different options in one plate. The lineup included a mix of classic and island-inspired flavors like chocolate, mango, strawberry, matcha, and ube. Each scoop was creamy and flavorful, with the tropical options standing out for their fresh taste. The sampler comes served on a wooden tray with a wooden spoon, making it easy to share and try a little bit of everything. It’s a great spot for a casual sweet treat after dinner while exploring the area. 🍨🌺

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RyanGoogle Maps

Recently

The flavors that these guys come up with are INSANE! We stopped here a couple of times during our visit, trying about a dozen different flavors, and all of them were phenomenal. Easily the best ice cream we had on the island, if not anywhere. Fast and friendly service, ample parking, huge menu, and tastebud melting deliciousness. No wonder it’s so highly rated.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Island Cream Co.

Common questions from diners about Island Cream Co. in Lahaina.

They offer a unique style of handmade frozen dessert, including flavors like Lahaina Cream and Kauai Karmel.

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