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6 Frozen Dessert Shops in Murray Hill & Kips Bay
16 Handles shows a C. Surreal Creamery shows a B. 3 show an A. 1 has no letter right now.
4 of the 6 are on 3rd Ave.
Manhattan has 140 in all across 24 neighborhoods.
The 6, A to Z
| No. | Name | Address | Phone | Grade | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 Handles | 428 3rd Ave | (212) 213-1755 | Grade C | May 27, 2026 |
| 2 | Soft Swerve | 379 3rd Ave | (332) 205-2466 | Grade A | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 3 | Surreal Creamery | 538 2nd Ave | (609) 498-1718 | Grade B | May 8, 2025 |
| 4 | Tasti D-Lite | 416 3rd Ave | (212) 213-3868 | No letter | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 5 | Tipsy Scoop | 217 E 26th St | (917) 388-2862 | Grade A | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 6 | Van Leeuwen Ice Cream | 432 3rd Ave | (347) 703-3839 | Grade A | Jan 9, 2026 |
Street by street
3rd Ave 4
- 16 Handles 428 3rd Ave
- Soft Swerve 379 3rd Ave
- Tasti D-Lite 416 3rd Ave
- Van Leeuwen Ice Cream 432 3rd Ave
One each: Surreal Creamery on 2nd Ave, Tipsy Scoop on E 26th St.
Frozen Dessert Shops in Murray Hill & Kips Bay: questions
- How many frozen dessert shops are in Murray Hill & Kips Bay?
- 6 filed as Frozen Desserts with at least one inspection, as of October 30, 2026. Owners pick their own label, so 5 more filed as Bakery Products/Desserts and 6 more filed as Juice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads aren't in this count.
- What is the best frozen dessert shop in Murray Hill & Kips Bay?
- 3 of 6 show an A, and the newest A went to Tipsy Scoop on April 14, 2026. That letter covers food safety at the last graded inspection. This file has no ratings or reviews, so we don't pick a favorite.
- Which frozen dessert shops in Murray Hill & Kips Bay have an A grade?
- Soft Swerve, Tipsy Scoop, and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream.
- Do any frozen dessert shops in Murray Hill & Kips Bay have a B or C?
- Yes. 16 Handles shows a C from August 19, 2025. Surreal Creamery shows a B from May 8, 2025.
- Which street has the most frozen dessert shops in Murray Hill & Kips Bay?
- 3rd Ave, with 4: 16 Handles, Soft Swerve, Tasti D-Lite, and Van Leeuwen Ice Cream.
- Are all 6 open right now?
- The file has no hours, and a place can close months before it drops off. All of them have a phone number on file, so call before you go.
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Other labels in Murray Hill & Kips Bay
- American 64
- Coffee/Tea 34
- Japanese 21
- Chinese 17
- Pizza 16
- Italian 12
- Irish 10
- Mediterranean 9
- Indian 8
- Donuts 7
- Korean 7
- Bagels/Pretzels 6
Where this comes from
Names, addresses, phones, cuisine labels, grades and dates come from the DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results on NYC Open Data. The file behind this page is dated October 30, 2026, and its newest inspection is from October 29, 2026. We check for a new file every 24 hours. For the city's own lookup, use ABC Eats.