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Ice Shack

Vegan Ice Cream, Cakes & Sundaes

Worth ordering: Ice creamnamed in 33 reviews

Try the rotating ice-cream flavours; reviews single out Biscoff, green apple and red velvet.

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Top tips

  • Leave room for cake: pistachio with raspberry icing and chocolate-peanut-butter cake are customer favorites.
  • Settle in with a hot chocolate and a board game at one of the tables.
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  • Consider ordering a custom cake ahead of time; one reviewer successfully arranged a decorated cake the day before collection.
  • Ask about the upstairs seating and play areas if you’re visiting with children or want a quieter spot.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 24 reviews

People also mention hot chocolate, pistachio cake and sandwich.

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Also sundae, bagel, bento cake, biscoff cake and chocolate and peanut butter cake.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and good value.

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Also praised for affordable, lively atmosphere, generous portions, attentive service and beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, coffee, dessert, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Ice Shack is a fully vegan ice-cream parlour and café known for homemade scoops in rotating flavours, plus cakes, milkshakes and hot chocolate; recent reviews mention around 20 flavours at a time and sundaes for about £4.50. It’s a friendly, family-run community space with board games, upstairs seating and play areas, and sandwiches and soup alongside the sweets.

Vegan menu

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Ice Shack · dine-in · 48 dishes and drinks

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414 Wilmslow Rd, Withington, Manchester M20 3BW, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
14:00–18:00
Wednesday
12:00–20:00
Thursday
12:00–20:00
Friday
12:00–20:00
Saturday
12:00–20:00
Sunday
12:00–18:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Outstanding food
  • Outstanding service
  • Great atmosphere
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How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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