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Kate's Ice Cream

Vegan Ice Cream, GF Cones

Worth ordering: #1 Ice cream in Portlandnamed in 46 reviews

Pints, ice cream sandwiches, and cakes are available to take home or order for a special occasion.

5.0food Fully vegan

$$$

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Top tips

Look for signature and seasonal flavors such as Ube, Cookie Monster, and Marionberry Crumble.
Good to know: Expect a higher price for a small scoop, though reviewers describe the ice cream as rich.

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Ask to sample several flavors before choosing; reviewers mention generous tasting and staff recommendations.
Try the warm brownie sundae or pair a scoop with a house-made waffle cone.

Must-try

Worth ordering: Ube ice creamnamed in 5 reviews
Worth ordering: Cookie monster ice cream

People also mention pistachio ice cream, java chip ice cream and root beer ice cream.

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Also seasonal ice cream, ice cream sandwich, blue moon ice cream and chocolate brownie.

Good for

The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, lively atmosphere and attentive service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere and good value.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Dessert, takeout
Cards

About

Kate’s is a fully vegan, gluten-free scoop shop known for rotating flavors such as ube, Cookie Monster, and marionberry crumble, with coconut-based ice cream and house-made waffle cones. You can sample flavors before choosing, sit at a couple of indoor seats, or take home pints, sandwiches, and made-to-order ice cream cakes; reviewers say scoops can feel pricey, but rich portions and creative flavors make it a special treat.