About This Venue
Joy Ice Cream Social is a family-friendly ice cream shop in Wauwatosa serving super-premium ChocolateShoppe Ice Cream with over 100 rotating flavors and creative offerings.
Located on North Avenue in Wauwatosa, Joy Ice Cream Social creates a warm, welcoming community gathering space where neighbors can enjoy handcrafted ice cream and coffee together. The shop specializes in ChocolateShoppe Ice Cream, a Madison-based brand that has been crafting delightfully rich ice cream since 1962 using real cane sugar, Wisconsin milk, and quality ingredients. With more than 100 award-winning flavors that rotate daily, customers always discover something new, from playfully named favorites like "Exhausted Parent" (bourbon espresso with chocolate chunks) and "THIS $&@! JUST GOT SERIOUS" (salted caramel with fudge and cashews) to crowd-pleasers like "Munchie Madness" (cake batter with Oreos and candy).
The shop caters to all dietary preferences by offering three dairy-free options alongside its full menu, plus gift cards and custom cake orders for special occasions. Open Wednesday through Friday from 2-9pm and Saturday-Sunday from 12-9pm during winter hours, Joy Ice Cream Social positions itself as a neighborhood destination where families can treat themselves to premium ice cream while building community connections in a welcoming, joyful atmosphere.