Satisfy your sweet cravings with our guide to the most delightful dessert places in Philadelphia. From classic favorites to modern treats, our guide features the highest-rated spots as voted by locals. So, whether you’re a dessert lover or just looking for a new spot to try, let’s explore the best dessert places in Philly.
2024: Philadelphia Voted Franklin Fountain Best Dessert Place!
Franklin Fountain
116 Market Street
(215) 627-1899
franklinfountain.com
If you have a sweet tooth, Franklin Fountain is the place for you. Philly’s favorite dessert spot served its first batch of homemade ice cream in 2006—Philadelphia Vanilla Bean—and hasn’t looked back since. Dessert options are plentiful and the possibilities to create your perfect dessert are endless here. Franklin Fountain’s extensive ice cream menu includes flavors like peanut butter, sea salt caramel, strawberry, mint chocolate chip to name a few, as well as toppings, sundaes, milkshakes, floats and more. Franklin Fountain aims to serve an experience steeped in ideals, drizzled with drollery, and sprinkled with the forgotten flavors of the American past.
2023: Philadelphia Voted Franklin Fountain Best Dessert Place!
Franklin Fountain
116 Market Street
(215) 627-1899
franklinfountain.com
If you have a sweet tooth, Franklin Fountain is the place for you. Philly’s favorite dessert spot served its first batch of homemade ice cream in 2006—Philadelphia Vanilla Bean—and hasn’t looked back since. Dessert options are plentiful and the possibilities to create your perfect dessert are endless here. Franklin Fountain’s extensive ice cream menu includes flavors like peanut butter, sea salt caramel, strawberry, mint chocolate chip to name a few, as well as toppings, sundaes, milkshakes, floats and more. Franklin Fountain aims to serve an experience steeped in ideals, drizzled with drollery, and sprinkled with the forgotten flavors of the American past.
2022: Philadelphia Voted Franklin Fountain Best Dessert Place!
Franklin Fountain
116 Market Street
(215) 627-1899 – franklinfountain.com
If you have a sweet tooth, Franklin Fountain is the place for you. Philly’s favorite dessert spot served its first batch of homemade ice cream in 2006—Philadelphia Vanilla Bean—and hasn’t looked back since. Dessert options are plentiful and the possibilities to create your perfect dessert are endless here. Franklin Fountain’s extensive ice cream menu includes flavors like peanut butter, sea salt caramel, strawberry, mint chocolate chip to name a few, as well as toppings, sundaes, milkshakes, floats and more. Franklin Fountain aims to serve an experience steeped in ideals, drizzled with drollery, and sprinkled with the forgotten flavors of the American past.
2021: Philadelphia Voted Franklin Fountain Best Dessert Place!
Franklin Fountain
116 Market St
(215) 627-1899 – franklinfountain.com
Chocolate, vanilla, and everything in between is offered at Philadelphia’s Franklin Fountain, an ice cream parlor with a classic throwback vibe. From ice cream sundaes to soda fountain treats, the bowtie wearing staff know how to whip up delicious desserts that will delight customers. Candy and gift cards are also available at the location which accepts orders via GrubHub. Franklin Fountain is also known for making philanthropic donations to good-cause organizations that serve medical facilities, immigration services, criminal justice reform, diminishing homelessness, environmental reform and sustainability, food access initiatives and historic preservation causes. The business is open for both pickup and delivery.