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Babcock Ice Cream Flavor Guide

Learn more about Madison’s best ice cream flavors!

Standard Flavors

Standard Flavors

We make eight flavors year-round for your enjoyment! These are our classic, fan-favorites that never go out of style.

Vanilla Ice Cream

Why keep it simple when you can keep it classic? Dive into a scoop of creamy, white ice cream made right here in Madison, infused with pure, natural vanilla flavor. Smooth, timeless, and oh-so-delicious, it’s vanilla done the way it was always meant to be — pure perfection in every bite.

Strawberry Ice Cream

Enjoy a scoop of refreshing strawberry-flavored ice cream made right here in Madison, bursting with real strawberries throughout. Each creamy bite is like a sunny day in a cone, delivering a delightful mix of sweet and tangy flavors. It’s the perfect way to treat yourself to a taste of summer, no matter the season!

Chocolate Ice Cream

Treat yourself to a scoop of rich, chocolate-flavored ice cream made right here in Madison. Smooth, creamy, and packed with bold chocolate flavor, it’s the perfect pick-me-up for any chocoholic. One bite, and you’ll be hooked on this classic treat!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Enjoy a scoop of rich, chocolate ice cream made right here in Madison, swirled with thick ribbons of creamy peanut butter. The bold chocolate and smooth peanut butter create a perfect harmony of sweet and salty, delivering pure indulgence in every bite. It’s the ultimate flavor duo for anyone who loves a little extra decadence!

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream

Why settle for just cookies when you can have ice cream? Dig into our cookie dough-flavored ice cream, loaded with chunks of chocolate chip cookie dough and sprinkled with rich chocolate chips. It’s a sweet, chewy, chocolatey dream that lets you enjoy your favorite treat by the spoonful—no baking necessary!

Orange Custard Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Delight in a scoop of creamy, orange-flavored custard made right here in Madison, sprinkled with rich chocolate flakes. The zesty orange and smooth chocolate create a refreshing, yet indulgent combo that’s sure to brighten your day. It’s like a chocolate-dipped orange dream in every scoop!

Cookies & Cream Ice Cream

Indulge in a scoop of cookie-flavored ice cream made right here in Madison, loaded with delicious pieces of Oreo. This treat brings together the best of both worlds, delivering creamy goodness with a crunchy twist. It’s like your favorite cookies and cream dessert, but in a scoopable, dreamy delight that’s perfect for any time of day!

Union Utopia Ice Cream

Treat yourself to a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream made right here in Madison, swirled with rich peanut butter, caramel, and fudge. Each bite is a blend of sweet, salty, and decadent flavors, taking vanilla to a whole new level. It’s a flavor-packed indulgence that’s the perfect balance of smooth and bold—because why settle for just one topping?


Super Premium Flavors

Super Premium Flavors

Our Super Premium ice cream is extra creamy and contains a plant-based gelatin.

Badger Blast Ice Cream

Dive into a scoop of decadent Super Premium chocolate ice cream, crafted right here in Babcock Hall. Loaded with swirls of rich fudge and sprinkled with dark chocolate flakes, it’s a chocolate lover’s dream come true. It’s everything you love about chocolate, but with a creamy, indulgent upgrade.

Blueberry Swirl Ice Cream

Treat yourself to a scoop of rich, creamy vanilla ice cream swirled with sweet blueberry goodness. The smooth vanilla pairs perfectly with the fruity burst of blueberries, giving you a classic flavor with a fresh, flavorful twist. It’s like your favorite summer pie, but cooler!

Caramel Creek Ice Cream

Get ready to elevate your dessert game! Indulge in a scoop of Super Premium vanilla-flavored ice cream made right here in Madison, swirled with luscious salty caramel and sprinkled with rich chocolate flakes. This sweet and salty combo is a delightful dance of flavors that will have your taste buds doing a happy dance.

Mocha Macchiato Ice Cream

Awaken your senses with a scoop of our Super Premium coffee-flavored ice cream, perfectly blended with rich caramel swirls and decadent chocolate chips. It’s the ultimate pick-me-up for coffee lovers, delivering a deliciously creamy experience that’s both indulgent and invigorating. One scoop and you’ll be hooked—no caffeine needed!


Feature Flavors

Feature Flavors

We mix it up often with seasonal, limited-time feature flavors! Some are only made once, others return each year and others are fan favorites. Try them while they last!

Mnookie Dough Ice Cream

Savor a scoop of vanilla-flavored ice cream made right here in Madison, swirled with luscious caramel and rich fudge. Packed with delightful cookie dough pieces and named after UW–Madison’s chancellor, Jennifer Mnookin, it’s a sweet adventure in every bite. This indulgent treat takes the classic vanilla to new heights, making it the perfect companion for your next dessert craving!

Strawberry Pretzel Salad Ice Cream

This cream cheese-flavored ice cream is swirled with sweet strawberry pieces and a salty pretzel crunch, giving you the perfect balance of tangy, sweet and savory. It’s our take on the classic and delicious Midwestern dessert.

Honey Mustard Pretzel Ice Cream

This honey mustard pretzel-flavored ice cream brings the perfect balance of savory and sweet, with a crunchy pretzel swirl for extra bite. It’s your favorite snack in frozen form, and it’s here to shake up your taste buds in the most delicious way!

Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream

This creamy pumpkin spice-flavored ice cream, swirled with crunchy graham cracker goodness, is like a cozy autumn day in a dish. With every bite, you’ll taste the warm spices of the season — perfect for satisfying your pumpkin cravings all year round.

Blue Moon Ice Cream

Craving something fun and fruity? Dive into a scoop of bright blue, berry-flavored ice cream made right here in Madison! This vibrant treat is bursting with berry goodness, delivering a delightful splash of flavor that’s sure to brighten your day. This Wisconsin-native flavor tastes just like Froot Loops.

Angel’s Food Ice Cream

Our Angel’s Food ice cream tastes like a sweet angel’s food cake, swirled with fruity strawberries and rich brownie pieces. This flavor will definitely satisfy your sweet tooth!

Lemon Ginger Ice Cream

Zing into refreshment with this lemon-flavored ice cream, balanced with just the right hint of ginger. It’s bright, tangy and has a little kick to keep your taste buds on their toes and the perfect pick-me-up for when you need something cool, crisp and refreshing.

Pop, Set, Spike! Ice Cream

This buttered popcorn-flavored ice cream, packed with sweet strawberry pieces and crunchy chocolate flakes, was dreamed up by the UW–Madison volleyball team. It’s salty, sweet and unexpected — just like a championship spike.

Chai Latte Ice Cream

Spice up your life with a scoop of creamy, chai-flavored ice cream made near you. Infused with the warm, cozy flavors of chai and a hint of sweetness, it’s like your favorite chai latte got a deliciously cool upgrade.

Peppermint Stick Ice Cream

Our Peppermint Stick ice cream is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! With the perfect punch of peppermint and sweet mint candies, this flavor is a fan-favorite classic.

Fantasy in Lights Ice Cream

Get into the holiday spirit with this collaboration between Babcock Dairy and Madison’s Fantasy in Lights! Pick up a scoop of the sweet, sugar cookie-flavored ice cream with a green buttercream swirl and red and green flakes, and take a trip to Olin Park to explore the holiday light show.

Gingerbread House Ice Cream

Our Gingerbread House ice cream features a gingerbread-flavored base with sweet cream cheese frosting swirls and cinnamon-flavored graham cracker crumbles for the perfect balance of ginger and sweetness. Enjoy this holiday season with the taste of a delicious, fresh-baked gingerbread house, no assembly required.