Cool down this summer with this sweet trail through Markham. Whether you’re a local looking for your new favourite scoop or a visitor embarking on a tasting tour of the city, this guide is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. There’s a flavour for everyone. From rolled ice cream and gourmet gelato to over-the-top sundaes and wild flavour combos, this curated trail features some of the city’s best frozen treats. Get ready to taste your way through Markham one scoop at a time.
Featured Scoops: From Classic Cones to Crazy Creations
This delightfully sweet trail features 13 must-try ice cream shops across Markham showcasing each spot’s most popular flavour so you can try the best bites at each location. We have also included a treat tracker so you can mark off each location as you go and track your tasting tour.
Expect more than just the usual cone, this flavour trail includes nitrogen ice cream, mochi ice cream, Thai-style rolled ice cream and so much more. Here’s a taste of what’s waiting for you:
Roji Monster Ice Cream
30 South Unionville Ave, Unit 1029 – Langham Square
This unique Japanese inspired shop brings frozen treats to life. Their signature Monster Ice Cream features delicate ribbons of ice cream, topped with playful candy eyes creating a memorable culinary experience. With bold rich flavours like Uji Matcha, Black Sesame, French Cocoa and Durian, Roji Monster Ice Cream brings playful presentation and serious flavour to every cup.
Yaya Thai ice cream
9560 Markham Rd, Markham
Thai-style rolled ice cream is the star here, and Yaya Thai Ice Cream knows how to do it right. Watch your dessert come to life as it’s rolled fresh and topped with anything from fruit to Biscoff crumbles. It’s sweet, customizable, and perfect for hot summer days.
Love Gelato
116 Main Street North
Rooted in authentic Italian tradition, Love Gelato is more than just a name, it’s a passion. They’re all about crafting top-quality authentic gelato and sharing it with heart, every scoop is made to deliver not just incredible flavour but a memorable flavour experience. This isn’t just dessert, it’s amore.
Savorology
3621 Hwy 7 unit 120, Markham
Known for their soft chewy mochi desserts, Savorology wraps creamy gelato in a layer of rice dough for the perfect indulgence. They also have some sweet sips, like their matcha latte float or vanilla gelato-topped Americano. This innovative flavour stop is a standout on the ice cream trial.
Honoka
205 Main St Unionville Unit 2, Unionville
Honoka ’s Kohakutou is like candy and sorbet in one jewel-like bite. These traditional Japanese crystal treats are plant-based, lightly sweet, and shimmer with an icy, refreshing texture that melts in your mouth. It’s a delicate, artful alternative to your usual scoop—and totally worthy of a spot on the trail.
La Diperie
169 Enterprise Blvd,Unit L107 Markham
Soft serve gets a serious upgrade at La diperie . Pick your flavour, then dip it in silky chocolate and pile on the toppings, from cookie crumbs to candy bits. It’s rich, customizable, and perfect for those who like their ice cream with a little extra flair.
Nani’s Gelato
86 Copper Creek Drive, Markham
Handcrafted in small batches, Nani’s Gelato blends Asian, Indian, and Italian flavours into rich, creamy scoops that feel like a hug in a cup. With new creations every two weeks.. think gulab jamun, Vietnamese coffee, or tiramisu. There’s always something unexpected to try. This is comfort food in frozen form.
Sweetie Pie
190 Main St Unionville
Known for their dreamy desserts, Sweetie Pie also serves up classic scoops and indulgent sundaes that are just as tempting as their pastries. Whether you’re craving a simple cone or something piled high with toppings, their ice cream hits the sweet spot, every time.
Village Ice Cream
6605 Hwy 7, Markham
Partnering with local favourites like Kawartha Dairy and London Ice Cream, this cozy spot serves up scoops that are rich, creamy, and full of flavour. From classic vanilla to bold, adventurous picks, there’s something at Village Ice Cream for every kind of ice cream lover.
Roll-Me-Up
75 Main St N Unit 1B, Markham
Fresh, fun, and full of flavour, Roll Me Up serves rolled ice cream with a creative twist. Each order is made on the spot with high-quality ingredients and bold combos that go beyond the usual scoop. It’s hands-on, totally customizable, and always worth the visit.
Flavours of Unionville
155 Main Street, Unionville
From scoops of classic ice cream to creamy gelato and frozen yogurt, Flavours of Unionville has a little something for every kind of craving. With plenty of choices and a laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect stop for a cool treat on a warm day.
Butter Baker
140 Amber St, Unit #10 Markham
Known for their pastries, Butter Baker also makes small-batch gelato that’s rich, creamy, and full of flavour. From classic picks to seasonal twists, each scoop is crafted with the same care as their famous baked goods. It’s a hidden gem for gelato lovers looking for something a little extra special.
Ready to Dig In?
Whether you tackle the trail solo or make it a group challenge, each stop promises something fun and flavourful. Open the treat tracker, bring your appetite and challenge yourself to hit all 13 sweet spots this summer: Full Ice Cream Trail
