Alan Stage, one of the two brothers of Two Brothers Pizza and Ice Cream brought Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Company to his restaurant last summer. A native midwesterner, Stage missed the flavors of the Madison, Wisconsin-based ice cream he and his family grew up with. The North Las Vegas restaurant hand-scoops Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Company ice cream that Stage characterizes as having higher butter fat and less air, resulting in thicker and creamier ice cream.

This Hawaiian import inside the California Hotel & Casino serves tropical flavors such as Manila mango, Costa Rican plantain cajeta, Mexican chocolate cinnamon swirl, and Philippine macapuno-peach sorbet.

La Flor de Michoacan specializes in frozen Mexican treats, including paletas, fruit popsicles with chunks of hand-cut fruit. The ice cream shop, with a new location at Boulder Station Hotel and Casino, also serves shaved ice, mango sorbet chamangos, and ice creams in flavors like rose petal, guava, chamoy.

Sticks & Shakes has more than 500 milkshakes to choose from, as well as desserts on sticks including gelato, sorbet, fruit, and cheesecake all made in the store. Additional locations include those at 3655 Durango Drive and the Galleria at Sunset.

Secret Creamery creates batches of ice cream in clever flavor combinations right behind Fashion Show Las Vegas. It’s one of the few licensed ice cream manufacturers in Nevada, churning out flavors such as ube, brownie, toasted marshmallow, strawberry rose, fig and honey, and more exotic flavors such as dragon fruit, mango, blueberry goat cheese, and 24-month aged Parmesan.

Gus Dean’s ice cream shop features classic chocolate and vanilla as well as Rebel Red with strawberry ice cream, almonds, and chocolate cookie pieces. Other flavors include fudge brownie, very cherry chocolate, mint chocolate chip, and cookies and cream. Customers can order waffle cones, cups, shakes, or a three-scoop flight. Find it at Pawn Plaza and the Grand Canal Shoppes.

Ohio-based Handel’s took Las Vegas by storm with flavors such as banana cream pie, blueberry cobbler, New York-style cheesecake, and coconut cream pie. Definitely order a Handel Pop, ice cream on a stick covered with dark chocolate.

Create a customized ice cream sandwich with fresh-baked cookies and Thrifty ice cream. Diners can choose from 13 cookie options such as snickerdoodle or Tuxedo (white and regular chocolate chip) and from 17 ice cream flavors such as black cherry, chocolate malted crunch, strawberry cheesecake, or birthday cake.

This ice cream shop is a nod to nostalgia with pieces restored on American Restoration. Try one of the concretes, a very thick shake you eat with a spoon.