Front Porch Creamery

Ant D

2024-03

Fantastic ice cream at a good price. Friends and I spent a weekend at Hanging Rock State Park, but this creamery became a trip highlight. We had no idea such a quality place exists. Would recommend, worth the try.Picture Note: I got the Strawberry (1 scoop) in a chocolate waffle cone. This picture was taken after I started eating so the cone is partially eaten already.

Domnique Merricks (SpirituaLiberal)

2024-04

Probably the BEST salted caramel ice cream I've ever had! I told the owner that she must use some sort of sorcery to make the caramel flavor so rich and tasty. They're homemade ice cream is on another level!The food is made to order, which includes FRESHLY MADE waffle cones! They have various flavors for the waffle cones such as espresso and red velvet. I had espresso and it was delicious!Such an awesome treat to be so close to Hanging Rock, definitely will be back!

Niomi Cristina

2024-04

I went here to get ice cream after hiking at Hanging Rock State Park. This is the best ice cream I’ve ever experienced. The service was super fast and friendly, and I love how the waffle cones are made fresh for every order. The cones were still warm and the ice cream is so delectably delicious! I will be back for sure. ❤️

Julie Limtiaco

2024-01

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Marla O'Neal

2024-05

The most amazing ice cream in our area! Homemade waffle cones cooked to order and still warm served with homemade ice cream. Multiple flavors of cones and ice cream. Amazing!Parking: Plenty of places in gravel lot out front

Noelia Bautista

2023-09

The spot is in the perfect place! We tried peach in a espresso waffle cones and butter pecan with vanilla! There was line but was quickly, the flavors of the ice creams are good a pretty similar each other but it is a mandatory stop 👌🏽

Alice Mercier

2023-09

We originally saw this place on WGHP FOX 8 news with Chad Tucker. We stopped in after doing some hiking at Hanging Rock State Park. I had the butter pecan ice cream in original waffle cone. My husband had the vanilla ice cream in original waffle cone. It's all home made. The waffle cones were made to order and still warm. 😋

Molly Smith

2023-07

My best friend and I took on the Moore's Knob Trail at Hanging Rock Park and stopped by on a whim after our hike! We both decided to get frozen lemonades and they were out of this world. We suggest the strawberry lemonade flavor the most! Very friendly and when I'm in town again this is a must stop for another cold bevvy after a hike!

Jimmy Speakes

2023-05

My wife wanted to stop for ice cream. It was cold, I didn't understand why, but who am I to say no to the woman who loves me so much as she does.When she first asked me to try it, my response was no. But she said something that caught my attention. She said, "It's still hot." I've been eating ice cream all my life, and the one description I'd never once heard was, "it's hot." Now, my wife is from the Philippines, but still, this was an anomaly. Even for her. So I tried it.Surprise of all surprises. The cone was still warm, and they must have super frozen the ice cream because it was melting and running all over like one might expect. They even think to put it in a leak proof "cone" in case you take too long to eat it, which I can almost guarantee you won't.She had gotten a very unique flavor combination, velvet cone with cookies and cream. The warm crispy cone, the wafting scent red velvet cake, and the not to sweet, smooth, creamy, homemade to rival Stone Cold Creamery ice cream was simply put, the best ice cream experience I have ever had. It literally made a one hour drive to see so-so natural features on a so-so hike a so, so, very wonderful overall experience.The next visit I make to Hanging Rock State Park will be because I might as well go there while I am in the area to get an ice cream fix at the Front Porch Creamery.

Mrs. Charissa Graham

2023-05

So delicious and fun. Stop in when you’re visiting Hanging rock and the surrounding areas!Creamy homemade ice cream comes out in a fresh, warm waffle cone. All the best flavors and some special seasonal ones, too. Try the black Cherry with a chocolate cone. Or the watermelon-mint lemonade smoothie- surprising, refreshing flavor!

Zackary

2023-05

FOLLOW @zackaryeats on Instagram and Tiktok to discover more places in NC!Front Porch Creamy is one of the BEST ice cream shops in the greater Triad area! Located at the base of Hanging Rock State Park, their location is perfect for hikers who want to treat themselves to a sweet, delicious dessert after finishing the long hike. Even if you’re not going to Hanging Rock, this ice cream shop is 100% worth checking out! Their homemade flavors are EXTREMELY RICH and have the PERFECT amount of creaminess.I ordered the Pumpkin Pie ice cream with a Red Velvet waffle cone. I was honestly SHOCKED at the INCREDIBLE DEPTH of the pumpkin pie flavor and was surprised that the waffle cone ACTUALLY TASTED like red velvet!If you love ice cream, Front Porch Creamery needs to be at the TOP of your list!

Y BAE

2023-05

So lovely hot place! I have rarely seen cars just passing this store😅 Cute and nature friendly atmosphere with wonderful taste 👍👍 I do enjoy lots of strawberries inside of ice cream. Definitely stop by here before or after camping at Hanging Rock state park.

Anurodh Jha

2023-07

After our tiring hike we thought to make a quick stop at Danbury to grab something to eat and I spotted this small shop saying ‘homemade icecream’ and it had my attention. The best icecream I had in a while and I want to stress again that it’s the best homemade icecream I ever had. They have a selection of icecream and smoothies. I had two scoops, butter pecan and salted caramel. 10/10! My friend got toffee coffee and butter pecan. We both got their freshly made red velvet waffle cones and they were scrumptious!!! The quality and quantity is exceptional. The ice creams are reasonable.I will ask everyone who come for the hike to try Front Porch Creamery just once. You will always come back 😁

Kaiden Lovern

2024-04

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Alyssa Allen

2023-12

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Tori Lauck

2023-07

Very busy for a reason! Husband and I got a coffee toffee and peach milkshake. They were the most creamy milk shakes we ever had. Worth the price!

Dave Beverly

2024-04

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Scarlett Kitts

2023-05

Fantastic experience! They make their own waffle cones in several different flavors and their own ice cream. I had the toffee-coffee ice cream and it was a great blend of lush coffee with bits of buttery-toffee perfectly spread throughout. My chocolate waffle cone was a great addition with a nice dark chocolate flavor. They even have ice cream for dogs!

Kent Sheppard

2023-12

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Bri Ramos

2023-10

We were on our home from a long trip when we passed the shop, however we started craving ice cream and decided to turn back around and purchase some- one of the best decisions I’d made. The service and ice cream were excellent, there was a woman that very kind and patient and made our snacks with lots of care. I had ordered a 2-scoop (black cherry & peach) with a red velvet waffle, amazing. My brother had a 2-scoop (cookies & cream) with an original waffle that he claimed was fantastic. My dad had a 2-scoop strawberry with original waffle and he was VERY satisfied. Overall we absolutely loved the place and highly recommend others to try it out whenever they’re close by.

Gary Silvers

2023-11

What a fantastic place for ice cream. I have been there several times this year. Always great service from friendly people. Had the opportunity to meet the owner. No wonder this place is so busy. She makes every customer happy. The fresh made warm cones set this place above any other place I have been to. The ice cream is all made by her husband. We even put a post on Facebook because a group from our car club was going to be there at closing and wanted to be sure we could get service. Not only did she keep open late for us but also took pictures of our cars.

Alex Marsh

2024-01

The ice cream here is delicious! And they have a range of different cones. The perfect treat after visiting hanging rock.

Brian Beverly

2023-05

Best, creamiest icecream around. Well worth the trip to Danbury. Located just a little over a mile from the main entrance to Hanging Rock State Park. A PERFECT ending to a great mountain hike or after a day of tubing on the river. Check them out! You wont be dissapointed!!

Deepak Patil

2023-05

Stop by this place while coming back from hanging rock. Few miles outside of park on east side. Amazing flavors and lot of homemade options. We tried black cherry, pineapple and cookies & cream. Pineapple ice cream had small chunks of pineapple and one of the best ice cream we ever had. Parking in front which was full but they allowed people to park on the grass. Chairs and benches outside to sit and enjoy ice cream and milk shakes. Very courteous cashier and server. It was little busy because of nice weather but they did amazing job moving the line.

Joseph P.

2023-07

Absolutely tasty. The cones freshly made. So many options and such kind customer service. After coming from Hanging Rock park this really hits the spot. Makes me wish I had two stomachs 😋

Billy Maldonado

2023-09

An absolutely must stop experience. The Home made ice cream is some of the best I've ever had, and they make their waffle cones fresh. Plus I was blown away when they asked what flavor of waffle cone I wanted. I didn't know that was even possible. Overall a must have if you enjoy fun and ice cream.

ryan p

2023-08

Absolutely the best crematorium (Creamy, It's what our son calls them 😀) that we have ever been to on one of our adventures. Would highly recommend making a stop for some good homemade ice cream and the waffle cones are made fresh with your order. The staff are super friendly and the prices are reasonable for a local shop.

Travis Hudson

2023-05

Knew this was the right place as soon as I herd the accent! Best ice cream I've had in years! I normally don't eat it, but something said stop today. So glad I did. If you pass it, you must give them a try!

Ellery Turk

2023-05

Locally roasted coffee and house made ice cream and waffle cones.Strawberry ice cream with a blueberry waffles cone. Absolutely delicious

rockhoya10

2023-08

This place is absolutely great. The ice cream is delicious but more importantly the waffle cones are fresh and come out hot!! So good. The staff was very friendly and the prices are very acceptable. Really enjoyed the experience.