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Big D's Cones and Shakes in Pennsylvania

Discover Big D's Cones and Shakes, a beloved ice cream shop in Bellefonte, PA. Enjoy hand-dipped cones, shakes, and popular treats like Lemon Berry Crunch.

4.8 87 reviews Ice Cream Shop American · Southern

509 Dell St, Bellefonte, PA 16823, United States

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Big D's Cones and Shakes

Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA

Strawberry Shortcake Hot Fudge Sundae with Coffee Ice Cream Root Beer Float Cherry Vanilla Ice Cream
Rating★ 4.8 / 5
CategoryIce Cream Shop

Overview

About This Food Place

Big D's Cones and Shakes is a charming ice cream shop located at 509 Dell St, Bellefonte, PA. Known for its variety of handcrafted frozen treats, this spot offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for a sweet escape. With a strong rating of 4.8 based on 87 reviews, the shop is widely appreciated for its quality, service, and friendly environment.

Visitors can indulge in a diverse menu featuring classic and inventive flavors such as Strawberry Shortcake, Hot Fudge Sundae with Coffee Ice Cream, and the crowd-favorite Lemon Berry Crunch Ice Cream. The welcoming space includes onsite seating with accessibility features that ensure comfort for all guests, making it an excellent destination for families, friends, and ice cream enthusiasts alike.

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Why People Come Here

Known for a delightful array of ice cream flavors and exceptional service, this local favorite provides a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Outstanding Customer Service

Friendly staff who serve with a smile create a warm, family-run vibe appreciated by regulars and newcomers alike.

Variety of Ice Cream Delights

From soft serve to hand-dipped hard ice cream, enjoy classics like Strawberry Shortcake and innovative flavors like Lemon Berry Crunch.

Family-Friendly Seating

Comfortable onsite dining with a cozy seating area makes it ideal for families and groups to savor treats together.

Accessible Location & Facilities

Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking ensure convenience and comfort for visitors of all abilities.

Convenient Bellefonte Location

Located at 509 Dell St, easily reachable for residents and visitors around Bellefonte, PA.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for those craving handcrafted ice cream treats in a warm, community-centered setting.

Sampling the Lemon Berry Crunch Ice Cream or savoring a Root Beer Float on a hot summer day exemplifies the best experience. The friendly staff and cozy indoor seating add to the enjoyment, encouraging visitors to relax and relish every bite. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Family-Friendly Treats

Bring the whole family along to enjoy a variety of flavors, from classic Oreo Ice Cream to adventurous creations like Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough.

Casual Afternoon Outing

Stop by for an afternoon pick-me-up with a refreshing Cold Brew or a hot fudge sundae, perfect for warm days and good conversation.

Onsite Indulgence

Enjoy your ice cream on premises in the comfortable seating area, designed to be accessible and welcoming for everyone.

Treat After Outdoor Adventures

After exploring Bellefonte or nearby parks, reward yourself with flavors like the Hot Fudge Sundae with Coffee Ice Cream — a perfect cool-down.

Best for

Family-Friendly Afternoon Treat Classic Shakes Evening Snack Accessible Onsite Service Highly Rated

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Brent Miller 2 week ago

"It's a great place to get ice cream. They have soft serve then different select flavors on different items for hard ice cream and banana splits and sundaes. It's a family ran place and nice to have we don't have to drive 30 minutes to get there. I highly recommend it."

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Steven Murray 2 week ago

"Excellent value for a most reasonable price... fast! Great job folks! I had a raspberry ice cream in a waffle cone! YUMMMM!"

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Lily Shaffer 3 week ago

"Nice treats on a hot and humid day! Lemon Berry Crunch for the win. Great service!"

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C Hostetler 1 month ago

"Wonderful service… friendly and informed staff that were spot on with timeliness of order. Soft serve and hand dipped ice creams are delicious. Prices are well worth the quality and quantity. Takes the place of a meal. Thx Big D’s. :)"

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Howard Bernstein 2 month ago

"Good ice cream place. My wife doesn't want soft serve and this place had plenty of hard ice cream that needed to be scooped. Decent prices too."

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Tracey Besemer 2 month ago

"Look, we all know their ice cream is great. But what I love most about this little ice cream shop is that every single time we go, no matter who serves us, they always have a smile on their face. The kids working here are always on the ball, polite and friendly. Way to go, guys; you're killing it."

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Thomas Kepler 3 month ago

"Great ice cream. Hand dipped or soft serve. Good prices too!"

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James Marland 4 month ago

"My friend Em says they have the best chocolate and peanut butter choices! I had the Lemon Berry Crunch and it was amazing. Check this place out. We went here two days in a row while camping at Bald Eagle State Park."

Visit info

When to Visit

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Best time to visit

Ideal for an afternoon or early evening treat, timing a visit can enhance the experience when the weather is warm and crowds are moderate.

Warm afternoons and early evenings Weekdays for a quieter visit Summer months for popular seasonal flavors Peak weekends offer lively atmosphere

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Big D's Cones and Shakes in Pennsylvania .

Address 509 Dell St, Bellefonte, PA 16823, United States
Area Pennsylvania
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Big D's Cones and Shakes, an ice cream shop in Bellefonte, PA. Learn about menu favorites, accessibility, service options, and more.

Popular menu items include Strawberry Shortcake, Hot Fudge Sundae with Coffee Ice Cream, Root Beer Float, Cherry Vanilla Ice Cream, Oreo Ice Cream, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, and Lemon Berry Crunch Ice Cream. Availability may vary.

The shop provides onsite services only. There is no delivery option available, so customers visit the location to enjoy their ice cream.

Yes, the building features a wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot, making it convenient for all guests to visit comfortably.

It is located at 509 Dell St, Bellefonte, PA 16823, United States, near the edge of town and is a popular local spot for shakes and sundaes.

The shop maintains a high rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 87 reviews. Customers highlight excellent service, quality products, and fair prices.

There is a seating area available onsite where customers can sit and enjoy their ice cream treats in a casual atmosphere.

Yes, both soft serve and hand-dipped hard ice cream flavors are served, offering a variety to satisfy different preferences.

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