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J.P. Licks

Ice Cream, Vegan Scoops

$$$

Top tips

  • Try the vegan banana flavor.
  • Good to know: Prices can be high; one reviewer reported a sundae costing $9.
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  • For ice cream to take home, choose a flavor already packed in the case to help it stay firmer during the trip.
  • Ask about the rotating dairy-free flavors; reviewers mention seasonal options and vegan chocolate and vanilla.
  • Expect a line during busy periods.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention ice cream, banana ice cream and chocolate ice cream.

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Also vanilla ice cream.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, lively atmosphere and attentive service.

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Also praised for beautiful interior, cozy atmosphere and fast service.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Coffee, dessert, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

J.P. Licks is a Jamaica Plain ice cream shop and coffee roastery with rotating house-made flavors, dairy-free scoops, and outdoor seating. Reviewers praise the banana and seasonal vegan flavors, though one found the vegan ice cream icy rather than creamy; prices are also described as steep, with a sundae reported at $9.

Vegan menu

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659 Centre St, Boston, MA 02130

Opening hours

Monday
07:00–00:00
Tuesday
07:00–00:00
Wednesday
07:00–00:00
Thursday
07:00–00:00
Friday
07:00–00:00
Saturday
07:00–00:00
Sunday
07:00–00:00

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
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