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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Ice cream shop · Los Angeles

4.7930 reviews

1954 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

About

Located on Hillhurst Avenue in the heart of Los Angeles, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has become a go-to destination for those seeking a premium frozen treat. With a strong 4.7 rating from nearly a thousand reviews, the shop is frequently praised for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly, patient staff who are known for encouraging guests to sample flavors before settling on a choice. The space itself is often filled with the inviting aroma of freshly made waffle cones, providing a sensory experience that complements the shop's creative menu. The menu features a wide array of unique, high-quality flavors ranging from rich, creamy options like Gooey Butter Cake and Milkiest Chocolate to tart, fruit-forward selections like Brambleberry Crisp and Lemon & Blueberries Buttermilk. Guests can enjoy their scoops in biodegradable bowls or opt for a crunchy, house-made waffle cone. While the shop primarily offers bench and stool seating rather than traditional tables, it remains a popular local spot for an after-dinner dessert. Whether you are a fan of classic profiles or experimental seasonal blends, Jeni’s provides a consistent, craft-focused experience that has earned it a loyal following in the neighborhood.

Reviews Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is highly regarded for its unique, high-quality flavor variety and exceptionally friendly, patient staff. While customers frequently praise the creative menu and sampling policy, some find the pricing high relative to the portion sizes provided.

Strengths

  • Unique and creative flavors
  • Friendly and patient staff
  • Generous flavor sampling policy

Weaknesses

  • High prices for portions
  • Limited seating options

Best for

This shop is ideal for ice cream enthusiasts looking for premium, creative flavors and a welcoming, service-oriented environment.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–1 AM
Monday
1 PM–12 AM
Sunday
11 AM–12 AM
Tuesday
1 PM–12 AM
Saturday
11 AM–1 AM
Thursday
1 PM–12 AM
Wednesday
1 PM–12 AM

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