McAllen's Favorite Scoop Since Day One

Scoop up happiness one delicious swirl at a time

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

Delicious ice cream scoops in colorful cones at Santino's Ice Cream
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20+ Flavors

Made fresh daily

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Local favorite

Warm interior of Santino's Ice Cream shop Ice cream being scooped at Santino's
Family enjoying ice cream at Santino's Colorful ice cream treats and sundaes
Our Story

Made with love, served with a smile

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.

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Small Batch

Made fresh every single day

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Real Ingredients

No artificial anything

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Family Owned

Right here in McAllen

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Seasonal Specials

New flavors every month

Our Flavors

Swirls of happiness

From timeless classics to bold new creations — there's always a flavor waiting to become your new favorite.

Creamy vanilla bean ice cream
Classic

Madagascar Vanilla Bean

Real vanilla beans dotted through a rich, creamy base. Simple, elegant, unforgettable.

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Rich chocolate fudge ice cream
Fan Favorite

Double Chocolate Fudge

Dark chocolate base swirled with fudge ribbons and chocolate chunks. For the serious chocoholics.

★★★★★
Fresh strawberry ice cream
Seasonal

Fresh Strawberry Burst

Real strawberries folded into a sweet cream base. Tastes like summer in every spoonful.

★★★★★
Refreshing mint chocolate chip ice cream
Refreshing

Mint Chocolate Chip

Cool peppermint ice cream loaded with dark chocolate chips. A Texas heatwave essential.

★★★★★
Salted caramel swirl ice cream
New

Salted Caramel Swirl

Buttery caramel ribbons through a vanilla base with a hint of sea salt. Sweet, salty, perfect.

★★★★★
Rainbow sprinkle ice cream for kids
Kid Favorite

Rainbow Sprinkle Dream

Vanilla ice cream loaded with rainbow sprinkles. Every bite is a party!

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🍦 We rotate flavors seasonally — check with us for what's fresh today!

Visit Us

Come say hi!

We're right here in the heart of McAllen on Cedar Avenue. Pull up, park, and let us make your day a little sweeter.

Our Location

220 Cedar Ave
McAllen, TX 78501

Call Us

(956) 686-8278

Questions? Catering? Just say hi!

Hours

Monday – Sunday

11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Your next favorite scoop is waiting

Whether it's a quick stop after school, a family celebration, or just because — we can't wait to serve you.

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