Best Italian Ice in Philadelphia

14 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Ritas Of Rising Sun
Ritas Of Rising Sun
95/100 (172 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Italian Ice
Vanilla Ice Cream Sundaes
Dinner
Lunch
"Delicious mango water ice & mango gelati. Great service!..."
Mel H.
"Taryn J was an amazing young lady. Her energy and customer service was amazing. I truly appreciate great service and she was a great example. My kids..."
Tamika Harrington
"The owners are very friendly. I love going..."
camille ardary
"Love Rita's. We came on a weekday during the day and there seemed to only be a few people working bc it was a bit of a wait. Staff was very..."
Matt Morris
"Dejha was a wonderful worker , she was fast and very polite to me and my daughter , she offered us the new flavor carnival and it was amazing I had..."
Tanaya Johnson
"Love their..."
Serena Moore
"Every flavor was delicious but my favorite was the vanilla custard with oreo and chocolate chip..."
Shelove Etienne
"Delicious!!! I am Frozen Custard addict and my mom loved the Strawberry Colada Water..."
Robin Rusnak
"The fresh and best water ice around town. Not to sugary and they also have sugar- free water..."
Sheyla Bryant
"Great customer service and..."
Keith Cooper
"This is a pretty good Rita's. They're quick, quality is consistent, parking is..."
Abdul Grier
Rita's Italian Ice
Rita's Italian Ice
91/100 (172 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Italian Ice
Gelati
Sit down
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
"You can't go wrong with Rita's. Good service and a tasty treat. Prices have gotten a little steep but as a once in a blue moon treat, it's worth..."
Jenny R
"Enjoy Rita's. Always have a good experience. Employees are helpful and knowledgeable. Make sure to give Rita's a try or just revisit a good..."
Arlene C Weinstein
"Would like more sugar-free..."
Thomas Barnett
"Always great service and fantastic products! Kelly was wonderful! This visit we took relatives visiting from Oklahoma and they were happier with..."
Donna Mc
"Gelati's rock!!! The girls were super helpful and offered tastes of the newer flavors listed. I love the unicorn flavor with the shiny sprinkles!! We..."
Gwen Wharton
"Always Enjoy a..."
Bobbieann Beck
"Delicious water ice. Rita's is great. Parking lot is sketchy but it's mostly just neighborhood nerds. Grab..."
Bob Dieckmann
"Great water ice. Staff is..."
Damion Herman
"Friendly staff, fast service, haven't had a bad visit here..."
Andrea Torres
"I had my half birthday water ice today. Thank you..."
Susan Sampson
"I love there gelato on a hot day it is not very..."
Jeanette Hassell
"Delicious, just very pricey. A good..."
Tiffany Perry
"Rita's Italian Ice is The Best🍴 There is None like..."
Deborah Royal
"Friendly service and the best water..."
Gary Hughes
Rita's Of South Street
Rita's Of South Street
87/100 (129 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Italian Ice
Peanut Butter Cup
Water Ice
Ice Cream
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Nice Rita's. Love their water..."
edneesha C
"Just YUM. My goodness!!!!! Thank you to the male staff that helped out and told me about a special upcoming Rita day..."
Ashley Hur
"What's not to love about Rita's? You can find all your favorite classic water ice flavors here, as well as new flavors that rotate daily! If you're..."
According to Dana
"The Rita's on South Street and 2nd avenue is amazing I moved to Philadelphia from Brooklyn NYC 2 months ago....and wanted to try it out the ice cold..."
Marshawn Mandley
"Same as any other Rita's, except this ones on South st so that's good and bad I guess. The guy gave me a bigger serving than normal so five..."
Mahmoud Yaghnam
"Welcoming customer service, nice people n always great water ice, fair prices many selections from water ice, shakes to pretzels and many flavors to..."
Luis Fuentes
"Love this place. Especially, here in Philly. Nothing like a little water..."
M Nicci
"Even though Rita's is nation wide, I will go out of my way to get it. Its just that..."
Davey Chin
"🍊 Italian Ice!..."
Bill Black
"The water ice is always deliciously fruity and..."
Faith Whitfield
Rita's Water Ice Of Roosevelt Mall
Rita's Water Ice Of Roosevelt Mall
86/100 (136 ratings)
Dessert
American
American
Italian Ice
Fast food
American
Cheap Eats
"Friendly staff and delicious ice..."
Kathy C
"Good selection and great customer service..."
Average Joe
"Fresh, delicious water ice and awesome customer..."
Eli Ortiz
"Love the water ice here. Never strayed away from water ice at Rita's. Haven't had their ice cream or mixtures of water ice and ice cream. No shakes,..."
Pamela Nicholls
"They sell the best water ice here during the spring and summer months . There is an enormous selection of water ice to choose from ,so you will..."
Wal .S
"Even though it was a line they were quick and..."
Coach Eazy
"Had an outing we my sister and..."
Romonica Stokes
"The employees are so nice The place is clean Delicious I always go..."
Abba Asal
"Hot day...Rita's water ice was so go. You have to try the " Carnival" you will love it...just leave me..."
Bernita Salley
"Very good,..."
Mario Martinez
"Quick stop to cool off with some of Rita's water ice. Great..."
Robert Rodriguez
"Rita's never disappoints...at least not my flavor...Swedish..."
Linda B
"new location for me, had everything I wanted. nice..."
Ailin Ortiz-Rivera
"Rita's has the best water ice so I'm giving it a 5 star..."
Bm Miles
"Cute little spot. Great customer..."
Tiffani Peace
"Finding the store is the biggest issue, Google maps takes you to the wrong side of the..."
Dawn Baxter
Rita's Italian Ice Cream
85/100 (359 ratings)
Dessert
American
American
Italian Ice
Fast food
American
Cheap Eats
Rita's
Rita's
83/100 (310 ratings)
Restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Mango Misto
Italian Ice
Coconut Cream Ice & Vanilla Custard Gelati
Dinner
Lunch
"Yummy, in and out friendly service. For the most part the place looked clean and..."
Alexis Cruz
"Their custard is so delicious! Big menu and plenty of sprinkles. Take a quart of water ice home for later, all flavors. The prices are good, and..."
Joyce Zahaczewsky
"Their products are very good, I'm especially fund of the Chocolate Water..."
bonnie vega
"Friendly service. Pretty..."
Victoria Trower
"Love there custard ice..."
Elizabeth Reyes
"Favorite time of the year. Weather is warm and the treats are..."
Joe Mama
Rita's Water Ice
Rita's Water Ice
83/100 (483 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Green Apple
Italian Ice
Strawberry Milkshake
Fast food
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
Rita's Italian Ice
Rita's Italian Ice
83/100 (543 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Italian Ice
Gelati
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Rita's
Rita's
82/100 (203 ratings)
Dessert
Dinner
Lunch
Italian Ice
Cream Ice
Swirl Cone
Ice Cream
Gelato
Milkshake
Café
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Very nice water Ice these guys serve. We went in a group and tried various flavors. One can ask for sample and then order the flavor they like most...."
Priyanka Rajwar
"I love Rita’s, this location is no different. Water ice and custard...."
Joshua Kim
"It's really hard to go wrong with this particular Rita's. The employees are friendly, the offerings are tasty, the location is good (not out of the..."
Chispa Berdad
"I got a small banana flavored Italian ice ($5) Perfect treat on a hot summer..."
JoyMeetsWorld
"Took a walk and found this little hole in the wall place. Friendly and patient staff. Lots of ice flavors. Creamy rich custard! I got a swirl cone..."
Erin McCalla
"I’m new to Philly and this was my first water ice. I had the cherry flavor and it was amazing. Now I see why this is the essential Philly..."
Larry Wanger
"This place has THE best Italian ices!! They had so many selections to choose from but I went with the Mango and custard choice as recommended and I..."
bheart 567
"Delicious treats. Slush with custard. So yummy. My daughter loved..."
Mrs. Paris
"Rita’s mango water ice is so..."
Mark Nelson
"This particular one is sheltered inside, which was welcome because the day we visited the winds were whipping in between the tall buildings pretty..."
HeadCovered in Christ
"I've been working with Ira and his team at 15th and Spruce for over 4 years now - I can't say enough good things about these folks! We have a large..."
Caitlyn Rooney
"Ice cream is so creamy and yummy. Been eating their water ice since I was a little kid. 20+ years later they're still my favorite go to spot. I have..."
Janny Sieng
"Most delicious iced slushy and custard ice..."
afnan arshad
"Rita's is the best. Their service was ok at this location but the ice that I got was delicious and made very..."
Leanne M
Rita's
Rita's
82/100 (452 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
Cream Ice
Vanilla Ice Cream with Caramel and Reese's
Slush
Chocolate ice cream
Italian Ice
Fast food
"Everything was delicious, the staff was very friendly. My son and I will definitely come..."
Christina Jones
"Their ice cream melts in your mouth and I love that they have a wide variety of water ice flavors one more thing that I love is that they always add..."
Jayden Robinson
"“Ice, custard, happiness too”. I may be biased because I was taken here countless times as a child, but Rita’s really is the best. Back then it..."
Roel Rosner
"My favorite Rita’s in my favorite neighborhood. Never-not an amazing..."
Jared
"Had a Pleasant experience here, staff was very friendly and actually smiled. Something you barely see nowadays. It would be helpful if you could..."
Khufu “KAM” Mentuhotep
"Fast service and the young lady there said she liked that Hisoka Hoodie I had..."
Richard Mears
"Problems with the transaction due to the hardware. This visit was during the Hurricane Ian and the local rainstorms so it may have had an effect. I..."
Lulu Belle
"Philadelphia's finest treats of our regional specialties! Many may imitate but no one can replicate and believe me they try but some come close...."
Greg McKinley
"Love Rita's! Just wish more locations carried more flavors of both water ice and custard! Natural strawberry water ice , and vanilla and strawberry..."
Jenice S.
"Great tasting water ices, gelato & good selection of different flavors. Do expect to wait as this location is always busy during peak..."
Sherry Denise
"Good service and the i cream flavor very..."
Navo Josephat
"Good service and..."
Claude Ferguson
"They need more vanilla water ice!!! All of the Rita's need it. I literally go where the vanilla water ice is...it elevates the entire flavor palette..."
eschool librarian
"Great friendly staff! Service with a smile in a clean and pleasant atmosphere. The options are..."
Monica Russell-Taylor
"Great variety of flavored icy treats! My favorites are mango and black cherry water ice (or..."
Rev. Michael Robinson, M.S.
Rita's Italian Ice
Rita's Italian Ice
82/100 (232 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Cotton Candy
Italian Ice
Unicorn Gelati
Sit down
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
"Awesome! One of my favorite parts of sping! Can't..."
Debra Wallace
"This Rita's is a hidden gem, located in Philly off Byberry Road and Philmont Ave. Good water ice and decent..."
Maureen Schneider
"Very nice people! Jordan was so great, friendly and professional just like how every service used to strive for #modelemployee. Hard to find..."
Asya Zlatina
"Best water ice in..."
Godwin Samuel
"Rita's Italian Ice is always a good treat on a hot summer day. It is a franchise operation so their product is consistent no matter where the..."
eugene gourley
"Best customer service ever. I've been going for years. My son who is in the Navy & got home for leave after 4 years of sea duty on on a sub. My son..."
Maria “ReRe” Johnson
"This place is absolutely amazing😁😁 I don't know how anyone could say any different. The employees have such good manners, polite, always..."
Rachel117 C
"Whether it's hot or not - we always stop by Rita's for a quart of their delicious water ice. Made with fresh fruit - these icy treats are always..."
Phyllis Smith
"It's a good Rita's. Braided pretzel was very fresh. The gelotti's were great. Staff is very..."
Vicki Eden
"It was a real treat, as a diabetic I can't afford my so next time it will have to be a small. Oh yeah, it's the best water..."
Steve Parris
"Great place here in the neighborhood to get an ice cream to start the..."
Timothy Peou
"Great place for water ice, kids like it, not open..."
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Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Italian Ice
Soft Serve
Strawberry Water Ice
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Italian Ice
Cheese Pretzel
Gelati Water Ice and Custard - Mango-Pineapple