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15 frozen desserts cafes in Chinatown

Best Frozen Desserts Cafes in Chinatown (2026)

Top-rated frozen desserts cafes in Chinatown, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Chinatown is home to 15 rated frozen desserts cafes. Julia Jean's Ice Cream leads the list with a 4.9-star rating across 69 reviews. Prices range from $ to $$.

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Julia Jean's Ice Cream
Julia Jean's Ice Cream is a cafe in Chinatown described by visitors as a cafe. Based on 10 reviews.
4.969 reviewsIndoor202 Clinton St #7, New York, NY 10002
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Hong Kong Cakes
Hong Kong Cakes is a cafe in Chinatown described by visitors as budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
4.818 reviews$Indoor16 Bowery, Chinatown, NY 10013
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Smoove Ice Cream
4.80Indoor279 Grand St, New York, NY 10002
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Strawberry Home
4.70Indoor34 Mott St, New York, NY 10013
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Penguin Ice Cream
Penguin Ice Cream is a cafe in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, japanese. Based on 10 reviews.
4.6383 reviews$Indoor196 Canal St, New York, NY 10013
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Sam's Fried Ice Cream
4.60Indoor37B Orchard St, New York, NY 10002
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Soft Swerve Ice Cream
Soft Swerve Ice Cream is a cafe in Chinatown described by visitors as a cafe, thai and vegetarian vegan, upscale. Based on 10 reviews.
4.6129 reviews$Indoor85B Bayard St, New York, NY 10013
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SugaBox
4.60Indoor55a Bayard St, New York, NY 10013
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Mango Mango Dessert
Bold, juicy, silky and sweet bursting with fresh vibes and a little zing. Its a celebration of lifes best moments.
4.5867 reviews$Indoor63 Bayard St, New York, NY 10013
Free Mango Smoothie-o upon sign up to Rewards. SKIP THE LINE, COLLECT 🥭, REDEEM SPECIAL OFFERS! Birthday Treat available.
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The Little One
The Little One is a cafe in Chinatown described by visitors as a cafe, italian and japanese, budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
4.5326 reviews$Indoor150 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002
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SENBEI NYC
4.50Indoor26B Elizabeth St, New York, NY 10013
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Minus Celsius Ice Cream
We're here to create your dream dessert. You pick the flavor. You decide the sauce. You choose the toppings. And guess what -- we offer unlimited toppings. We really do!
4.4527 reviews$Indoor302 Grand St ste.D, New York, NY 10002
Unlimited toppings offered. Delivery available through Doordash and Uber Eats. Order online available. Event & Catering services offered.
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Eggloo
Eggloo is a cafe in Chinatown described by visitors as brunch food, budget-friendly. Based on 10 reviews.
4.4730 reviews$$Indoor60 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013
Visit during off-peak hours to avoid 30+ minute waits; the place gets very busy after dinner on weekends
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The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
4.40Indoor65 Bayard St, New York, NY 10013
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Icy Melon
Icy Melon offers a delightful range of desserts, specializing in refreshing and innovative treats including ice-cold desserts, fruity concoctions, and sweet delicacies.
3.4166 reviews$Indoor49 Mott St, New York, NY 10013
Reviewers note this is cash only.

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What are the best frozen desserts cafes in Chinatown?

Moodap ranks 15 frozen desserts cafes in Chinatown, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Julia Jean's Ice Cream (4.9★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many frozen desserts cafes are in Chinatown?

There are 15 frozen desserts cafes currently listed in Chinatown on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

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What's the highest rated frozen desserts in Chinatown?

Julia Jean's Ice Cream is one of the highest rated frozen desserts cafes in Chinatown, with a 4.9-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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