Oakland, CA - Fentons Creamery has been a cherished part of the Oakland community since 1894, delivering handcrafted ice creams and signature sauces that have delighted customers for over a century. Established by Elbridge Seth Fenton, the creamery has upheld its tradition of quality and excellence, making it a staple for families, locals, and visitors seeking an authentic ice cream experience. Its reputation for crafting rich, creamy ice creams with high-quality ingredients has made it one of the most recognizable ice cream parlors in California.
The creamery’s legacy includes the creation of the now-famous Toasted Almond flavor, which serves as the base for its iconic Black & Tan Sundae. The perfect blend of velvety ice cream and house-made sauces has solidified Fentons’ reputation as Oakland’s go-to ice cream spot, attracting visitors eager to savor its signature sundaes and classic American treats.
In addition to its legendary sundaes, the creamery offers an extensive menu of handcrafted ice cream flavors, ranging from timeless favorites like Vanilla and Chocolate to distinctive options such as Mocha Almond Fudge and Blueberry Cheesecake. Seasonal flavors bring variety and excitement, ensuring there is always something new to enjoy. For added convenience, customers can place orders online for pickup or delivery, making it easier than ever to savor Fentons’ beloved treats from the comfort of home.
Beyond its renowned ice creams, Fentons Creamery has earned national recognition, appearing on the Travel Channel, the History Channel, the Food Network, USA Today, and Zagat. These accolades have helped spread the word about its handcrafted ice creams, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. The creamery also offers production tours by appointment, giving visitors an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous process of creating its premium ice creams. Each batch is made with care, using traditional techniques and carefully selected ingredients to ensure exceptional quality and flavor.
In 2007, Fentons expanded beyond Oakland, opening a second location at the Nut Tree in Vacaville, California. The expansion allowed even more customers to experience its time-honored recipes while maintaining the high standards that have defined the creamery for generations. Despite its growth, Fentons Creamery remains dedicated to preserving the same level of craftsmanship and customer service that has made it a beloved institution.
Whether visiting for a quick scoop, a full meal, or a behind-the-scenes tour, Fentons Creamery continues to create lasting memories for its guests, staying true to its commitment to quality, tradition, and community engagement.
About Fentons Creamery
Fentons Creamery, founded in 1894 in Oakland, California, is a family-owned ice cream parlor and restaurant specializing in handcrafted ice creams and sauces. With locations in Oakland and Vacaville, the creamery offers a diverse menu of grilled sandwiches, burgers, salads, and an extensive selection of ice cream flavors. Dedicated to tradition and excellence, Fentons provides an authentic ice cream experience and remains Oakland’s go-to ice cream spot for generations of ice cream lovers.
Media Contact
Name
Fentons Creamery
Contact name
Scott Whidden
Contact address
4226 Piedmont Avenue
City
Oakland
State
CA
Zip
94611
Country
United States
Url
https://www.fentonscreamery.com