Classic water ice and ice cream display at King's Waterice
Philadelphia's Finest Since 1976

Welcome to
King's

Where every scoop tells a story and every spoonful is a tradition worth savoring.

Handcrafted water ice and artisan ice cream made with love in the heart of Philadelphia. Come taste what makes us a neighborhood treasure.

Interior of King's Waterice shop with classic display case
Our Story

A Family Tradition of
Frozen Excellence

For nearly five decades, King's Waterice & Icecream has been a cornerstone of the Philadelphia community. What began as a small family operation has grown into a beloved local institution, serving the finest water ice and artisan ice cream to generations of families.

Our commitment remains unchanged: use only the freshest, highest-quality ingredients and prepare every batch with the care and attention that our customers deserve. From classic lemon to rich chocolate, each flavor is crafted to perfection.

50+

Unique Flavors

48+

Years Serving

Our Selection

Signature Flavors

From refreshing water ice to creamy artisan ice cream, discover our carefully crafted selection of over 50 flavors.

Colorful water ice flavors in display

Classic Water Ice

Bestseller

Our signature water ice is made fresh daily with premium fruit juices and a secret family recipe. Light, refreshing, and perfectly balanced.

Lemon Strawberry Mango Raspberry
Creamy artisan ice cream scoops

Artisan Ice Cream

Premium

Rich, creamy, and made with the finest dairy. Our artisan ice cream is churned in small batches for the smoothest texture and most intense flavor.

Vanilla Bean Chocolate Strawberry Pistachio
Specialty frozen desserts and treats

Seasonal Specials

Limited

Keep an eye out for our rotating seasonal offerings. From holiday flavors to summer fruit specials, there's always something new to try.

Seasonal Fruits Holiday Flavors Collaborations

We offer over 50 flavors rotating throughout the year

Ask About Today's Flavors
Visit Us

Come Taste the
Difference

We're located in the heart of Philadelphia, ready to serve you the freshest water ice and ice cream in town. Stop by anytime — we'd love to welcome you.

Our Location

5901 Turner St

Philadelphia, PA 19151-3531

Business Hours

Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Hours may vary on holidays

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Get in Touch

Contact Us

Have questions about our flavors, catering, or events? We'd love to hear from you.

Reach Out

Address

5901 Turner St
Philadelphia, PA 19151-3531

Map showing location of King's Waterice in Philadelphia

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