Welcome to Dairy Joy – Tampa’s Best Ice Cream Since 1958!
Delighting taste buds in South Tampa, Seminole, and now Jacksonville for over six decades, Dairy Joy is your one-stop destination for delicious, old-fashioned ice cream and so much more. As a family-owned Tampa ice cream parlor, we’re proud to bring smiles to the faces of generations of ice cream lovers across the Tampa Bay and now Jacksonville.
Embarking on a quest for the best ice cream in Tampa, Seminole, or Jacksonville? Your sweet journey ends at Dairy Joy – a Florida favorite since 1958!
Start at our original South Tampa ice cream parlor, a charming walk-up destination where families have been creating memories for generations while enjoying frozen treats under the Florida sun.
Looking for convenience? Pull into our South Tampa drive-thru ice cream shop next door. It’s the perfect way to grab a quick scoop of happiness without leaving the comfort of your car.
You can also visit our Seminole location, a delightful walk-up ice cream parlor with outdoor seating that brings the Dairy Joy tradition to Pinellas County.
And now, we’re excited to serve Jacksonville at our newest location inside The Block Jax. Whether you’re spending the day with family, enjoying live entertainment, or exploring Jacksonville’s newest gathering place, Dairy Joy is ready with soft serve, hand-dipped scoops, shakes, sundaes, and sweet treats for every occasion.
Whether you’re relishing our time-tested sundaes and milkshakes, enjoying a classic dipped cone, or diving spoon-first into one of our famous banana splits, there’s a delicious treat waiting for every ice cream lover at Dairy Joy.
Visit us in South Tampa, Seminole, or Jacksonville and discover why Dairy Joy has been creating sweet memories across Florida for nearly 70 years.
Make your next birthday or event unique with our "Make Your Own Sundae" package! This offer includes an exclusive area rental at our South Tampa or Seminole location. Learn more or book your Tampa ice cream celebration now!
Host a Spirit Day at Dairy Joy and enjoy ice cream, camaraderie, and cheer, all while supporting your school or team! A portion of the day's sales will go back to your cause. Click here to schedule your Spirit Day or learn more.
Seeking swag for your charity event? Dairy Joy, committed to giving back, would love to help! Contact us with your event details here.
EXCELLENT Based on 1367 reviews Posted on Google alexisTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am not the type to typically write reviews but my experience last night was awesome.I asked for the names of the two girls and guy working in the drive through Ava Elyse and Zack! My daughter is nonverbal and the young lady at the window was so patient and understanding as my daughter tried to sign what she wanted. I will add Zack was hilarious! Ice cream tasted great!Posted on Google Geoffrey GardenTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Good but priceyPosted on Google Tamika DixonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My chocolate ice cream was delicious. Employees were very nice. It was a very nice place to visit and take pictures.Posted on Google Yardrik JacksonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great selectionPosted on Google morgan rothenburgTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best ice cream shop in Tampa with good prices. Try the peanut butter spoon thick milkshake with oreosShowing only 4-5 star reviewsVerified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Join us as we delve into the sweet tales behind our flavors, share the joyous testimonials of our patrons, and revel in the universal love for ice cream that unites us all. Follow our story, savor the journey.