The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops in Farmington Hills, MI

Last updated October 10, 2026 · ranked from 1,509 Google reviews · How we rank

This guide to ice cream shops in Farmington Hills, MI keeps every stop within the city. At No. 2, Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream has a 4.8 Google rating from 678 reviews, the highest rating and largest review count among the entries below. No. 3 is Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, with a 4.7 rating from 162 reviews. Dairy Queen holds the No. 4 spot with a 4.2 rating from 289 reviews, followed by Sham Ice Cream & Coffee at No. 5 with a 4.3 rating from 323 reviews. These ratings and review counts provide a concrete starting point for comparing the shops.

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  1. 1Farmhouse Coffee & Ice CreamFarmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream holds a 4.8 Google rating across 678 reviews, listed on Google as ice cream.
  2. 2Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen CustardRita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard holds a 4.7 Google rating across 162 reviews, listed on Google as ice cream.
  3. 3Dairy QueenDaily hours from 11 a.m.
  1. Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream in Farmington Hills1

    Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream

    4.8(678)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 678 reviews (Google rating)

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    Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream holds a 4.8 Google rating across 678 reviews, listed on Google as ice cream.

    • Converted farmhouse setting
    • House-roasted espresso
    • Indoor and outdoor seating
    “Ordered ice creams and milk shakes; great quality, the waffle was one of the best I ever had”
    — Tathagata Ganguly, 2026-08-29 · google

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  2. Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard in Farmington Hills2

    Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

    4.7(162)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 162 reviews (Google rating)

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    Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard holds a 4.7 Google rating across 162 reviews, listed on Google as ice cream.

    • Italian ice variety
    • Creamy frozen custard
    • Open daily
    “I always love going here! I appreciate the variety of Italian ice offered and that it is by nature non-dairy. Those I have gone with say the custard is also very yummy. It is always clean and the customer service is always friendly!! I h…”
    — Mariah Davis, 2026-10-02 · google

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  3. Dairy Queen in Farmington Hills3

    Dairy Queen

    4.2(289)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 289 reviews (Google rating)

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    Daily hours from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. make Dairy Queen at 33326 W 12 Mile Rd in Farmington Hills, MI an option for an afternoon or late-evening treat. Soft-serve ice cream and signature shakes anchor its fourth-place entry, supported by a 4.2-star Google rating from 289 reviews and a price level of 1. One reviewer praised the clean, comfortable setting and quickly served Blizzards. Takeout, delivery, and a wheelchair-accessible entrance add practical reasons to visit or order.

    • Soft-serve and shakes
    • Open until 10:30
    • Takeout and delivery
    “The place was very clean and comfortable. Our blizzards came fast and service was fast. We use the app and enjoyed the special offer. Buy one Blizzard and get one Blizzard for $0.99.”
    — Julie Bennett, 2026-08-18 · google

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    Lekker choco treats

    5.0(57)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 57 reviews (Google rating)

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    Lekker choco treats holds a 5.0 Google rating across 57 reviews, listed on Google as dessert shop.

    “So sweet to work with, beautiful treats, and fast service. Would definitely recommend and use again without hesitation.”
    — Jordan Attisha, 2025-10-24 · google

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  5. Sham Ice Cream & Coffee in Farmington Hills5

    Sham Ice Cream & Coffee

    4.3(323)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 323 reviews (Google rating)

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    Sham Ice Cream & Coffee holds a 4.3 Google rating across 323 reviews, listed on Google as ice cream.

    • Three ice cream styles
    • Coffee and crepes
    • Free parking
    “The baked goods and service are exceptional.”
    — Jeff, 2026-06-27 · google

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Compare at a glance

Comparison of the best Ice Cream Shops in Farmington Hills, MI
#PlaceGoogle ratingPriceGoogle reviewsNeighborhoodPhoneOpen now
1Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream4.8(678)4.8 out of 5 from 678 reviews (Google rating)$678—+1248-562-7708Closed
2Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard4.7(162)4.7 out of 5 from 162 reviews (Google rating)$162—+1248-482-8545—
3Dairy Queen4.2(289)4.2 out of 5 from 289 reviews (Google rating)$289—+1248-324-0298—
4Lekker choco treats5.0(57)5.0 out of 5 from 57 reviews (Google rating)—570.4 mi+1248-622-9520—
5Sham Ice Cream & Coffee4.3(323)4.3 out of 5 from 323 reviews (Google rating)—323—+1586-447-2571—

Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.

How we ranked this list

Each ice cream shop is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Farmington Hills category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.

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Ice Cream Shops in Farmington Hills, MI: common questions

Where can I get rolled ice cream in Farmington Hills, MI?
Sham Ice Cream & Coffee at 28855 Orchard Lake Rd serves rolled ice cream as well as soft-serve and hard-serve ice cream. Its menu also includes crepes, smoothies, fresh juice, cakes, and coffee. Dine-in, takeout, delivery, and in-store pickup are available.
Which ice cream shop in Farmington Hills, MI is open after 9 p.m.?
Dairy Queen at 33326 W 12 Mile Rd is open from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. every day. Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard closes at 9 p.m. daily.
Where can families sit down for ice cream in Farmington Hills, MI?
Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream has indoor and outdoor seating, welcomes children, and provides high chairs. Its converted-farmhouse location at 29936 W 12 Mile Rd also has Wi-Fi and wheelchair-accessible seating, an entrance, parking, and a restroom.
Which shop serves Italian ice and frozen custard in Farmington Hills, MI?
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard at 25836 Middlebelt Rd serves both. It holds a Google rating of 4.7 from 162 reviews and is open daily from noon to 9 p.m. Service options include dine-in, takeout, curbside pickup, and delivery.
Can I bring my dog for an ice cream outing in Farmington Hills, MI?
Farmhouse Coffee & Ice Cream allows dogs outside and offers outdoor seating at 29936 W 12 Mile Rd. Alongside classic scoops, it serves house-roasted espresso, tea, and other desserts.

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