scooped fresh in West Des Moines ~

Scoop into joy.

Super-premium ice cream, from-scratch cakes, vegan oat creams & Indian-fusion flavors — plus a pink food truck that rolls up wherever the party is. This is Des Moines' happy place.

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Fall hours: Mon–Thu 4–9 · Fri–Sun 12–10 · 9500 University Ave

the scoop of happiness ~

We don't just make dessert.
We make people's day.

A locally owned scoop shop & scratch bakery in West Des Moines — 60+ rotating flavors, vegan oat creams, Indian-fusion classics, from-scratch cakes, and a pink truck that shows up wherever the party is.

— fiercely independent, endlessly creamy

so many flavors, so little time ~

Fan Favorites

Hover a flavor to meet it up close. Then come taste the rest of the case.

Birthday Cake

Vanilla cake batter & rainbow sprinkles. Every day's a party.

Fat Elvis

Banana, peanut butter & a ribbon of honey. The King approves.

Blue Moon

The Midwest legend — dreamy, citrusy, impossibly nostalgic.

Gulab Jamun

Warm cardamom & rosewater, syrup-soaked bliss.

Strawberry Cheesecake

Real strawberries swirled through cheesecake cream & graham.

Mint Chip

Cool mint studded with dark chocolate flakes.

01Birthday Cake→
02Fat Elvis→
03Blue Moon→
04Gulab Jamun→
05Strawberry Cheesecake→
06Mint Chip→
Explore all 60+ flavors →

something for every sweet tooth ~

A little of everything creamy

Super-Premium Ice Cream

17 house standards plus a rotating cast of monthly stars.

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Vegan Oat & Italian Ice

Dairy-free oat creams and refreshing vegan Italian ices.

Go dairy-free →

Indian Fusion

Gulab Jamun, Malai Kulfi, Alphonso, Meeta Pan & more.

Taste the twist →

From-Scratch Bakery

Cake slices, mousse, pies, cake pops & fresh cookies.

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Custom & Ice Cream Cakes

Birthdays, weddings, "just because" — eggless options too.

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The Pink Food Truck

We roll up to weddings, offices, schools & block parties.

Book the truck →

A cup of butter pecan ice cream surrounded by house-made nut brittle

60+flavors 100%scratch

Why folks keep coming back

Made with true & quality ingredients.

We serve super-premium ice cream so every scoop tastes like it was made just for you. Real cream, real fruit, real cardamom — no shortcuts. Whether you're dairy-free, egg-free, or firmly team-triple-chocolate, there's a seat at our counter.

Locally owned Vegan & eggless Indian fusion Truck & catering

Our story →

a scroll through the case ~

Say hello to the good stuff

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Signature

Ice Cream Cakes

Custom, from-scratch, unforgettable.

Premium

Butter Pecan

Roasted pecans in sweet cream.

Cool & creamy

Shakes & Frappes

Thick, dreamy, sippable.

Made to order

Celebration Cakes

For your big day.

Take-home

Pints To Go

Your favorites, packed cold.

Fan favorite

Happy Faces

Joy, one scoop at a time.

Earn Points Every Scoop

Free Birthday Treats

Perks Made For Regulars

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three ways to get your fix ~

Come to us. Or we'll come to you.

Visit the Shop

Pull up a chair at 9500 University Ave in West Des Moines and work your way through the case. Fall hours: Mon–Thu 4–9 PM · Fri–Sat 12–10 PM · Sun 12–9 PM.

Get directions

Order a Cake

From-scratch custom cakes and ice cream cakes for every occasion — eggless and dairy-free on request. Tell us your dream, we'll bake it.

Bake my day

Book the Truck

Our pink truck brings the scoop bar to weddings, offices, schools & festivals across the DSM metro. Starting at $250 for the first hour.

We come to you

hungry right now? ~

Order in a few taps

Grab it for pickup from our own store, or get it delivered — DoorDash, Uber Eats, Postmates & Cash App pickup.

Order online → DoorDash Uber Eats

free scoops? yes please ~

Meet the Scoop Passport

Our free digital rewards card — no app, no plastic to carry. Collect a stamp every time you visit, and watch your 6th scoop get closer with every treat.