Homemade Delights in Vineyard Haven
The Ice Box sits at 79 Beach Road in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, within the Tisbury Market Place. This seasonal ice cream shop has become a must-visit for anyone craving homemade frozen treats on Martha’s Vineyard.
What to Know
The shop operates seasonally, focusing on the summer months when tourism peaks on the island. Located next to Net Result seafood market and Tisbury Toy Box, it’s a perfect stop to combine with shopping or dinner plans.
The Ice Box recently expanded into a new location within the marketplace, upgrading their space while maintaining their commitment to freshly made treats.
The Food
Ice Cream & Cones
Everything here emphasizes homemade quality:
- Fresh waffle cones made daily on-site
- Options for sprinkles or hand-dipped chocolate coatings
- Cookie sandwiches featuring house-baked cookies and brownies
Their most popular flavors include Strawberry and Rum Raisin, which top their charts, followed by favorites like Caramel Sea Salt, Coffee, Mint Chocolate Chip, and Rocky Road. They update their flavor selection daily, offering both classics and seasonal specialties.
Special Creations
- Pie à la Mode: Featuring slices from local baker Pie Chicks
- Pie Shakes: A unique blend of pie and ice cream in milkshake form
- Sundaes: Topped with homemade hot fudge and fresh whipped cream
Good to Know
The shop has a wheelchair-accessible parking lot, making it inclusive for all visitors. Its location near Beach Road offers scenic views of Lagoon Pond, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying a sweet treat.
The Ice Box’s partnership with other local businesses shows their community spirit, supporting Martha’s Vineyard artisans while offering visitors special combinations you won’t find elsewhere.
For those seeking a truly homemade ice cream experience with creative touches, The Ice Box delivers quality and charm in every scoop.