The 5 Best Ice Cream Shops in Dearborn Heights, MI
Last updated October 5, 2026 · ranked from 4,050 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 5 ice cream shops in and around Dearborn Heights, MI, led by Nuts Now Dearborn Heights, La Gelati Dearborn Heights and Booza Delight. Together they have 4,050 Google reviews; Nuts Now Dearborn Heights has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.9. Every place on the list is in Dearborn Heights, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
A 4.9 Google rating across 383 reviews gives Nuts Now a strong review-based case for the No. 1 spot. Located at 26454 Ford Rd in Dearborn Heights, MI, the shop opens daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. One reviewer describes a large dessert counter, imported candy, Swedish gummies and a fruit dessert. Wheelchair-accessible parking and an accessible entrance add practical convenience, while credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted.
4.9 Google rating
Open daily
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“Candy lover’s dream omg. They have every candy you could think of, including tons of imported ones. Got to try a bunch of Swedish gummies and one of the viral fruit desserts. The dessert counter is huge! They also walk around with sample…”
A well-received sundae and repeated praise for friendly, fast service help La Gelati earn the No. 4 spot. This ice cream shop at 25442 Ford Rd in Dearborn Heights, MI holds a 4.7 Google rating from 1,664 reviews. One reviewer praised both the appearance and taste of a sundae; others highlighted helpful service. Daily noon-to-midnight hours give customers time for an evening dessert, while dine-in, takeout, delivery, and in-store pickup offer several ways to order. A free parking lot adds convenience.
Ashta ice cream rolls give Booza Delight a specific draw among ice cream shops in Dearborn Heights, MI. Its Mediterranean ice cream specialty, 4.7-star Google rating from 726 reviews, and customer praise for variety and cleanliness earn it the No. 5 spot. Fresh fruit cocktails, crepes, sweets, and coffee broaden the choices for a group visit. Seating and free parking make stopping in practical, while daily hours from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. leave room for an evening dessert.
Ashta ice cream rolls
Open until 11
Free parking
“This place is addictive. They have such a variety. Excellent Customer Service and you can’t beat the prices. Also clean as usual.”
Open until 11 p.m. every day, Dairy Queen (Treat) at 22402 Ford Rd in Dearborn Heights, MI earns the No. 8 spot with soft-serve ice cream, signature shakes, and several ways to order. Drive-through, takeout, delivery, and indoor seating accommodate both quick pickups and sit-down visits. Its 4.3-star Google rating draws on 1,077 reviews, and one reviewer specifically praises friendly, fast service and a greeting on arrival. Wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, and a restroom add practical convenience.
Specialty treats and late hours earn JJ’s Custard Company its No. 10 spot. At 23845 W Warren St in Dearborn Heights, MI, the menu includes The Sweet Bun, The Wowffle, and Injected Loaded Cones. This location holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 200 reviews, with positive excerpts noting quick service and help choosing an order. Dine-in seating, a drive-through, takeout, and delivery offer several ways to visit or order, while midnight closing on Fridays and Saturdays accommodates late dessert stops.
Injected Loaded Cones
Drive-through available
Weekend midnight closing
“valentina was great i had great service thank you”
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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 Dearborn Heights 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.
Ice Cream Shops in Dearborn Heights, MI: common questions
Which ice cream shops in Dearborn Heights, MI have strong ratings and large review counts?
La Gelati has 4.7 stars from 1,664 Google reviews, while Booza Delight has the same rating from 726 reviews. The Dairy Queen at 22402 Ford Rd has 4.3 stars from 1,077 reviews.
Where can I get ice cream late at night in Dearborn Heights, MI?
La Gelati is open until midnight every day. JJ's Custard Company closes at midnight on Fridays and Saturdays and at 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday. Booza Delight and the Ford Road Dairy Queen close at 11 p.m. daily.
Which shops offer specialty ice cream desserts in Dearborn Heights, MI?
Booza Delight specializes in Ashta Ice Cream Rolls and also serves fruit cocktails and crepes. JJ's Custard Company lists The Sweet Bun, The Wowffle, and Injected Loaded Cones. Both Dairy Queen locations list soft-serve ice cream and signature shakes.
Where is there an ice cream drive-through in Dearborn Heights, MI?
The Dairy Queen at 22402 Ford Rd and JJ's Custard Company at 23845 W Warren St both offer drive-through service. Both also provide dine-in, takeout, and delivery.
Which ice cream shops in Dearborn Heights, MI offer accessible facilities?
La Gelati, Booza Delight, and the Ford Road Dairy Queen list wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, and restrooms. JJ's Custard Company lists those features plus wheelchair-accessible seating and a hearing loop. Booza Delight also provides free lot and street parking.