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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Ice cream shop · Los Angeles

4.7930 {count} 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.

What clients say

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

Contact

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