Artisan ice cream display
Surfside Beach, South Carolina

Scoops Crafted
the Old-Fashioned
Way

Small batches. Real ingredients. A recipe that hasn't changed since day one. Every scoop at The Ole Fashion is made the way it was always meant to be — slowly, carefully, and with genuine care.

50+
Unique Flavors
100%
Real Ingredients
Local
Since Day One
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Our Selection

Flavors Worth Savoring

From classic vanilla bean to seasonal specialties, every flavor is handcrafted in small batches using real dairy, fresh fruit, and honest ingredients.

Classic vanilla bean ice cream
Classic

Madagascar Vanilla Bean

Real vanilla beans speckled through a rich, creamy base. The way vanilla should taste.

Dark chocolate truffle ice cream
Indulgent

Dark Chocolate Truffle

Cocoa from single-origin beans, whipped into an impossibly dense and fudgy swirl.

Fresh strawberry ice cream
Seasonal

Georgia Strawberry

Sun-ripened strawberries folded into a sweet cream base. Simple, bright, unforgettable.

Pistachio ice cream
Signature

Sicilian Pistachio

Roasted Sicilian pistachios blended into a buttery, earthy cream with a hint of sea salt.

Mint chocolate chip ice cream
Fan Favorite

Fresh Mint Chocolate Chip

Fresh mint steeped into cream, studded with hand-chopped dark chocolate chunks.

Salted caramel ice cream
Signature

Caramel & Sea Salt

Buttery caramel ribbons swirled into cream, finished with a whisper of Maldon salt.

+ 45 more rotating flavors. Ask about our daily specials.

Interior of The Ole Fashion Ice Cream Parlor
Our Story

A Tradition Written in Every Scoop

The Ole Fashion Ice Cream Parlor wasn't born from a business plan. It was born from a belief that ice cream should taste like something your grandmother used to make — before shortcuts became the norm.

We started right here on Highway 17, serving neighbors and travelers alike with nothing but a freezer, a recipe book full of family secrets, and a stubborn refusal to cut corners. Real cream. Real fruit. Real patience.

Today, we still make every batch the same way — slowly, by hand, and with the same attention to detail that first brought people through our door. The only thing that's changed is the line out the door.

Small Batch Daily
Made with Love
Locally Sourced
Find Us

Come Visit Us

We're right on Highway 17 in Surfside Beach — easy to find, impossible to forget. Pull up, walk in, and let us make your day a little sweeter.

Address

665 Highway 17 S
Surfside Beach, SC 29575

Hours
Monday – Friday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Treat Yourself

Life's Too Short for
Mediocre Ice Cream

Whether it's a Tuesday afternoon or a Sunday treat, we're here making every scoop count. Come say hello — we save the good spots for regulars.

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