A Millis favorite since 1997.

Homemade Ice Cream, Made Right Here.

Super-premium homemade ice cream, classic treats, and more than 200 flavors in rotation.

Homemade On Premises

Made in small batches right here at Black Cow.

Family Owned Since 1997

Proudly serving Millis and the surrounding community for generations.

200+ Flavors

Classic favorites, Black Cow originals, and special flavors rotating throughout the year.

Something for Everyone

Whether you already know your favorite or want to try something new, there is always something good waiting at Black Cow.
Enjoy homemade ice cream, classic sundaes, frappes, floats, fudge, and plenty of treats to take home.

How it’s made

Homemade Really Means Homemade.

At Black Cow, our ice cream is made right here on the premises.

We make our super-premium ice cream in small batches using fresh Vermont cream and quality fruits, extracts, and confections.

Our recipes were developed by Black Cow founder Walter “Wally” Walsh, and we continue making the ice cream our customers have loved for generations.

What's Your Flavor?

Chocolate. Coffee Oreo. Black Raspberry Chip. Ginger Snap. Mud Pie. Peppermint Stick.

And that’s only the beginning.

With more than 200 flavors in rotation, there is always something new to try alongside your Black Cow favorites.

Check Facebook or stop in to see today’s special flavors.

Take Black Cow Home

Your favorite Black Cow treats don’t have to end when you leave the shop.

Ice Cream Cakes

Celebrate birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, and special occasions with a Black Cow ice cream cake.

Available in 8", 9", 10", and half-sheet sizes.

Pints & Quarts

Stock the freezer with your favorite Black Cow flavors. Choose from available flavors and bring a little Black Cow home with you.

Plan Your Cow Party

Bring Black Cow to the Party

Planning a birthday, graduation, office party, company event, or family celebration?
Our Cow Party To Go makes it easy to serve Black Cow at your event.
We can pre-scoop individual dishes of ice cream and pack them into a cooler for pickup. Add toppings and create a self-serve sundae bar your guests will love.

Perfect for:

Birthdays • Graduations • Office Parties • Company Picnics • Grand Openings • Retirement Parties • Family Celebrations

Our Customers Say It Best

Black Cow has been part of local birthdays, summer nights, celebrations, and everyday ice cream runs for generations.

See why our customers keep coming back for another scoop.

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Got a Carmel sundae, delicious. Love their whip cream!
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jay schneider
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Really great local ice cream parlor. They make their own products. Only open in the summer.
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This is a great place to get delicious handmade ice cream treats 😋
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First time ever having Kit Kat ice cream and it blew me away. Hot fudge was great too!! Excited for the new fall flavors!
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Great ice cream that is local to me. They also offer an ice cream flight, which allows you to try multiple flavors. That's my favorite choice. A great place to hang out with friends.
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Audra Lacey
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Best home made ice cream 1/2 mile from home too
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Liz Wagner
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So happy we found this gem on our trip recently! Absolutely delish ice cream, wonderful staff, and great atmosphere. If we end up in the area again we will definitely be back!

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