Tipsy Scoop

Tipsy Scoop is an ice cream company. It was established by Melissa Tavss[1] in New York in 2013[2] and operates a chain of parlors.[3]

Description

The ice cream chain Tipsy Scoop offers scoops and sundaes, ice cream cake, and drinks based on alcoholic ice cream made in New York. Ice cream flavors include a non-alcoholic piña colada.[3][4]

Locations

The business operates in Brooklyn.[5] The location in Astoria opened in May 2024.[6][7] There is also a shop in Long Beach.[2] The location in Portland, Oregon, opened in 2025 and features a full bar. It is the chain's first shop on the West Coast.[3][8][9] There are plans to open shops in Phoenix and Washington, D.C.[10]

Reception

Eater Portland Zoe Baillargeon included Tipsy Scoop in a 2025 list of the city's best new restaurants and food carts.[11]

See also

References

  1. Ali Montag. This 30-year-old started with a homemade boozy ice cream recipe—now she's bringing in millions CNBC, 2017-10-13, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  2. Julia Rocca Virnelli. Long Beach Tipsy Scoop Enters Second Summer of Serving Boozy Ice Cream Long Island Press, 2022-06-02, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  3. Lizzy Acker. We got a first look, and taste, of Portland’s new boozy ice cream shop The Oregonian, 2025-04-30, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  4. Julia Duda. Review: Tipsy Scoop Kraken Ship Wrecked And Mozart Chocolate Pumpkin Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream Left Us Feeling Cold Tasting Table, 2024-10-11, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  5. Morgan Carter. Dry January Ice Cream Making Class With Lyre's TimeOut, 2025-01-07, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  6. Jessica Militello. Sweeten your weekend with boozy ice cream classes at Tipsy Scoop in Astoria Astoria Post, 2025-04-23, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  7. New booze-infused ice-cream parlor opens its doors in Astoria Astoria Post, 2024-05-08, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  8. Harry Cheadle. You’ll Be Able to Get Drunk on Ice Cream at This New Portland Shop Eater Portland, 2025-03-26, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  9. Rachel Saslow. Boozy Ice Cream Shop Tipsy Scoop to Finally Open in May Willamette Week, 2025-03-17, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  10. Andi Prewitt. New York-Based Tipsy Scoop Will Open a Portland Outlet This Spring Willamette Week, 2023-11-07, retrieved 2025-05-02^
  11. Zoe Baillargeon. The Best New Restaurants and Food Carts in Portland, June 2025 Eater Portland, 2015-04-02, retrieved 2025-06-05^