Handcrafted in small batches right here in McAllen. From classic vanilla bean to adventurous seasonal specials, every scoop at Santino's is made with love, premium ingredients, and a whole lot of joy.
Loved by families across the Rio Grande Valley
20+ Flavors
Made fresh daily
Local favorite
Santino's Ice Cream started as a family dream on Cedar Avenue — a place where neighbors could gather, where kids could chase away the Texas heat, and where every scoop felt like a little celebration.
Today, we still make every batch by hand, right here in McAllen. We source the finest ingredients, experiment with bold new flavors each season, and never cut corners. Because ice cream isn't just a treat — it's a memory maker.
Made fresh every single day
No artificial anything
Right here in McAllen
New flavors every month
From timeless classics to bold new creations — there's always a flavor waiting to become your new favorite.
Real vanilla beans dotted through a rich, creamy base. Simple, elegant, unforgettable.
Dark chocolate base swirled with fudge ribbons and chocolate chunks. For the serious chocoholics.
Real strawberries folded into a sweet cream base. Tastes like summer in every spoonful.
Cool peppermint ice cream loaded with dark chocolate chips. A Texas heatwave essential.
Buttery caramel ribbons through a vanilla base with a hint of sea salt. Sweet, salty, perfect.
Vanilla ice cream loaded with rainbow sprinkles. Every bite is a party!
🍦 We rotate flavors seasonally — check with us for what's fresh today!
We're right here in the heart of McAllen on Cedar Avenue. Pull up, park, and let us make your day a little sweeter.
220 Cedar Ave
McAllen, TX 78501
Monday – Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Whether it's a quick stop after school, a family celebration, or just because — we can't wait to serve you.