Lancaster Sweet Shoppe
141 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA
Crema's Take
“Lancaster Sweet Shoppe excels at seasonal creativity, with rotating ice cream flavors and specialty items like stroopwafles that keep regulars coming back—the pumpkin spice versions are a fall highlight. It's a genuinely popular dessert destination that draws lines on weekend evenings, so come with patience and realistic expectations about wait times. The ice cream quality is solid and the staff is friendly, though one reviewer's unfortunate plastic incident suggests occasional quality control lapses.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
The ice cream was just okay. What really prompted me to write this review was the piece of plastic my wife found in her ice cream. It was big enough that if she had hurried through eating her ice cream, it could have gone down her throat. Luckily she takes her sweet time when…
Cute little dessert spot.Lots of choices.Ice cram was delicious.the sampler of 3 flavors was enough to share.Friendly staff.Great place to come after dinner in downtown Lancaster. And of course the Dutch Stroopwafels
Plenty of stroopwafles to choose from! Pumpkin shaped ones for the fall with pumpkin spice flavor if you’re into that. Plenty of other options if you’re not. I’m excited to try the salted Carmel! With chocolate dipped on both sides it’ll be a wee messy to set on my steaming mug…
This cute hidden gem in Lancaster city is worth the try. Not only do they have amazing and exciting local seasonal ice cream flavors but they also sell a variety of chocolate treats and cookies. Their chocolate covered pretzels is one of my favorites in town plus their brownie…
I was not leaving Lancaster without any treats! I found this place late evening on a Sunday holiday weekend. It was PACKED PACKED. I had to wait in a very long line but It was worth it to me. I found parking literally right out front as most people had i assumed walked to here.…
Crema Reviews
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