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BRICS

Ice Cream Shop, Vegan Ice Cream

Worth ordering: #3 Ice cream in Indianapolisnamed in 30 reviews

Try the Cookie Butter vegan ice cream flavor.

4.4food Very vegan-friendly

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Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

Good to know: Be aware that vegan ice cream availability can vary; some fruity oat milk flavors may not always be in stock.
Separate serving spoons and cases are used for vegan and dairy-free options.

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Outdoor seating is spacious and pleasant near the Monon Trail.
Enjoy games available at indoor tables to enhance your visit.

People mention

French silk, chocolate and birthday cake.

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Also blackberry, broad ripple blackberry, cake, cherry ice cream, chocolate malt supreme and cookie butter.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service, good value and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Outdoor seating
Coffee, dessert, takeout, quick bites
Cards and mobile pay

About

BRICS is a historic ice cream shop housed in a former train depot near the Monon Trail, featuring a stylish interior with indoor seating by a fireplace and a spacious patio with outdoor seating and games. They produce housemade oat-based vegan ice cream with flavors like Birthday Cake and Cookie Butter, alongside dairy options, with prices generally considered reasonable. Staff friendliness and allergy accommodations have improved over time, although some patrons note variability in portion sizes and occasional service disorganization.