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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

Ice cream shop · Denver

4.6446 {count} reviews

1459 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

About

Located on Larimer Street in the heart of Denver, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream has become a go-to destination for those seeking a high-quality frozen treat. The shop is known for its vibrant, colorful atmosphere and a menu that features over 15 distinct flavors, ranging from classic vanilla bean to innovative options like pumpkin cheesecake, Sicilian pistachio, and mango sticky rice. With a strong 4.6-star rating from hundreds of local patrons, the establishment is frequently praised for its rich, creamy texture, which is achieved by using simple, high-quality ingredients. The shop caters to a wide variety of dietary needs, offering an impressive selection of vegan and plant-based ice creams that are just as popular as their dairy counterparts. Guests can enjoy their scoops in cups, cones, or waffle bowls, or opt for milkshakes and root beer floats. The staff is consistently noted for being friendly and patient, often encouraging visitors to sample flavors before making a final decision. Whether you are a local or just passing through the neighborhood, the shop provides a welcoming environment to enjoy a sundae or pick up a pint to go.

What clients say

Customers consistently praise the high-quality, rich texture of the ice cream and the wide variety of unique, seasonal, and vegan-friendly flavors. While most visitors appreciate the friendly and patient service, some note that the shop has limited seating and higher price points.

Strengths

  • Friendly and patient staff
  • Wide variety of vegan flavors
  • Rich and creamy ice cream
  • Generous sample policy

Weaknesses

  • Higher price points
  • Limited seating space

Best for

Ice cream enthusiasts seeking unique, high-quality flavors, including those with vegan or plant-based dietary preferences.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–12 AM
Monday
11 AM–11 PM
Sunday
11 AM–11 PM
Tuesday
11 AM–11 PM
Saturday
11 AM–12 AM
Thursday
11 AM–11 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–11 PM

Contact

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