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Welcome to Poppy's Ice Cream

At Poppy's Ice Cream, a beloved gem in Schenectady, NY, our story unfolds with a passion for crafting delightful frozen treats. Nestled on Old Mariaville Road, we pride ourselves on a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that invites everyone to indulge in our creamy, rich ice cream, gelati, and sundaes. Our generous portions and reasonable prices beckon locals and visitors alike, ensuring no one leaves disappointed. With a variety of flavors and mix-ins, every visit promises a new adventure for your taste buds. At Poppy's, we’re more than just an ice cream shop; we're a cherished community hub where memories are made one scoop at a time.

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Welcome to Poppy's Ice Cream, a delightful cornerstone of the Schenectady community located at 7 Old Mariaville Rd. This cherished ice cream haven is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and top-notch service, making it the perfect spot for a sweet treat that brings people together.

As soon as you step into Poppy's Ice Cream, the charming environment greets you with a clean and inviting vibe. Whether you choose to sit beneath the shade of a gazebo or at one of the picnic tables, you’ll feel right at home. The establishment prioritizes customer experience, as highlighted by numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons.

  • Generous Portions: Customers rave about the size of the servings. Each cone and sundae is not only reasonably priced but generously packed with delicious ice cream.
  • Diverse Offerings: With an array of flavors, dips, and mix-ins, everyone in the family can find a treat that delights their taste buds. From the classic hot fudge sundae to the unique gelati, there's something for everyone.
  • Friendly Service: The staff at Poppy’s are praised for their attentive and friendly service. Many families have shared stories of how staff members remember their favorite orders, making each visit feel personal and special.

Many visitors, like Mark Viveiros, note that Poppy's ice cream prices are unmatched compared to other parlors, with bigger portions that make each visit worth it. He wasn’t the only one impressed; regulars like Faith Cuilla appreciate the creamy consistency of the ice cream and the welcoming ambiance that makes it a go-to spot.

The menu doesn’t just end at desserts. Customers enjoy delicious snacks, including pizza fries, which have been highlighted for their flavor. Each review echoes a common theme: Poppy's Ice Cream is not only about ice cream; it’s a gathering place for friends and family.

Whether you're indulging in a frozen custard or sharing laughter over delicious sundaes, Poppy's Ice Cream stands as a testament to a joyful summer treat that's great for all ages. With plenty of outdoor seating and a commitment to cleanliness, your experience here is sure to be sweet, fulfilling, and memorable.

So, come on down to Poppy's Ice Cream this summer and discover for yourself why so many people are calling it their favorite ice cream shop. Happy tasting!

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Bonnie Allman
Bonnie Allman

Poppys Ice cream is the best in the area!! The atmosphere is family friendly and clean! The cones and sundaes are reasonably priced! We had a great experience and will make this a regular stop! Happy Summer Everyone!

Tabatha A
Tabatha A

Delicious I got the Gelati pictured We also got a hot fudge sundae and a flavour burst cone. Everyone enjoyed their desserts! ...

Ivan Hinkle
Ivan Hinkle

Good food, prices, friendly service and clean.

Martella VanDeBogart
Martella VanDeBogart

We had ice cream sundaes and they were very generous and delicious!! We sat at a shadedcovered picnic table, while other tables are in the sun, also a nice gazebo to sit in if youd like. Very pleasant. We didnt have any food, but have heard its very good.

Adriana Laser
Adriana Laser

Love frozen custard and nowhere else local to get it. Not the nicest atmosphere and nowhere inside to sit but has large covered space with picnic tables and a portapotty. Lots of flavors and dips and mixins! ...

Faith Cuilla
Faith Cuilla

What a wonderful spot! The woman at the front window recognize my grandson. He always wants a small cone with just ice cream up to the tip of it and I appreciate that thats what they do. Ice cream is creamy delicious the price is fabulous. This is definitely our new go to ice cream shop.

Mark Viveiros
Mark Viveiros

Great place to bring your family for ice cream. The prices for ice cream beat any other ice cream parlors, also the portions are bigger as well. Prepare to take a moment to decide which flavor you would like to try because theres plenty of options. Also had pizza fries there as well which were excellent!!

Diana
Diana

We had pizza and ice cream! The service was great everyone was so friendly! I ordered a brownie freshly made sundae and there were no more brownies available. The friendly and creative lady said she can make it a regular sundae and ...