Whether you need an after-dinner sugar fix or just want a sweet treat while walking as you stroll along the water, the area’s cafes, ice cream shops and snack eateries satisfy all and every sweet craving. Finding sweets and ice cream in Duck, NC, is far from a challenge – rather, it’s nearly impossible to resist following the tempting scents of warm sugary donuts, baking cookies, espresso and more as they waft from the shops and eateries sprinkled around town. Follow your nose and go with your gut when deciding which delicacy will draw you in. Places for ice cream in Duck, NC, range from shops for classic hand-dipped ice cream, soft serve swirled in fresh waffle cones, frozen yogurt bars and more. There are also Duck, NC, restaurants with homemade donuts signature to the Outer Banks, cafes with smoothies and frappuccino, bakeries that sell pastries, cakes and breads baked fresh each day.
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Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
794-F Sunset Boulevard, Timbuck II, Corolla
3810 N. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 4.5, Kitty Hawk
207 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Waterfront Shops, Downtown Manteo, Manteo
891 Albacore Street, Monteray Plaza, Corolla
For a tasty treat, head to Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream. Choose from more than 50 flavors of made-from-scratch ice cream plus sorbet and soft serve. You can get any flavor made into a shake, split, sundae or float, even a brownie sundae – yum! Big Buck’s has an espresso bar and all the espresso-based coffee drinks you need to pick up your day. Handmade Belgian chocolate and fudge are made fresh daily, and they also accept custom orders for wedding favors, baby showers and other events. And don't forget the ice cream cake! They have a flavor for every occasion.
For a tasty treat, head to Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream. Choose from more than 50 flavors of made-from-scratch ice cream plus sorbet and soft serve. You can get any flavor made into a shake, split, sundae or float, even a brownie sundae – yum! Big Buck’s has an espresso bar and all the espresso-based coffee drinks you need to pick up your day. Handmade...read more
For a tasty treat, head to Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream. Choose from more than...read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
794-F Sunset Boulevard, Timbuck II, Corolla
3810 N. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 4.5, Kitty Hawk
207 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Waterfront Shops, Downtown Manteo, Manteo
891 Albacore Street, Monteray Plaza, Corolla
For a tasty treat, head to Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream. Choose from more than 50 flavors of made-from-scratch ice cream plus sorbet and soft serve. You can get any flavor made into a shake, split, sundae or float, even a brownie sundae – yum! Big Buck’s has an espresso bar and all the espresso-based coffee drinks you need to pick up your day. Handmade Belgian chocolate and fudge are made fresh daily, and they also accept custom orders for wedding favors, baby showers and other events. And don't forget the ice cream cake! They have a flavor for every occasion.
For a tasty treat, head to Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream. Choose from more than 50 flavors of made-from-scratch ice cream plus sorbet and soft serve. You can get any flavor made into a shake, split, sundae or float, even a brownie sundae – yum! Big Buck’s has an espresso bar and all the espresso-based coffee drinks you need to pick up your day. Handmade...read more
For a tasty treat, head to Big Buck’s Homemade Ice Cream. Choose from more than...read more
Corolla and Nags Head, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
3933 S. Croatan Highway, The Bypass, MP 12, Nags Head
790-M Ocean Trail, Space A, Corolla
1177 Duck Road, Scarborough Lane Shopping Center, Duck
Don’t you hate it when people say that chocolate fudge is sinful? Sometimes it’s just a necessity. The Fudgery’s creamy concoctions can satisfy any sweet tooth. Your mind will be boggled at the variety of flavors from dark chocolate to peanut butter to rocky road, even New Orleans praline. The fudge is all theatrically prepared right in front of your eyes on marble slabs and served by the thick slice. Check out their Chiller Fudge – it’s the perfect way to enjoy the treat on a hot summer day. You choose from 20 flavors of ice cream then the fudge or other sweets to add to it, and they mix it right up in front of you.
Don’t you hate it when people say that chocolate fudge is sinful? Sometimes it’s just a necessity. The Fudgery’s creamy concoctions can satisfy any sweet tooth. Your mind will be boggled at the variety of flavors from dark chocolate to peanut butter to rocky road, even New Orleans praline. The fudge is all theatrically prepared right in front of your eyes on marble slabs and...read more
Don’t you hate it when people say that chocolate fudge is sinful? Sometimes it’s just...read more
Southern Shores, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
With Hershey's Ice Cream, Dole Whip Soft Serve, Dippin' Dots and frozen yogurt, BLVD Ice Cream Co. creates a huge range of cold and creamy treats. Stop in for a cone, cup, milkshake, sundae or froyo with all of your favorite toppings.
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Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
As the owners of this dessert shop in Duck describe it, Donutz on a Stick brings the carnival to your mouth! Try out their namesake menu items – hot, skewered confections with 35-plus toppings to add flavor and fun. Or if you're more in an ice cream mood, you can't miss with one of their specialty creation-combos like a Donut Sundae, Donut Sandwich or even...read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
When you’re in the mood for something different, Duck Deli offers a departure from the standard Outer Banks seafood menus. Barbecue is the specialty, and it’s cooked on site, so just follow your nose to the rich, smoky aromas. Duck Deli makes North Carolina-style pork barbecue and Kansas City-style beef and chicken barbecue with red sauce along with ribs, chicken and wings. The full range...read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Make a beeline for Duck Donuts where you will find warm, delicious and made-to-order donuts. Duck Donuts makes its donuts fresh on site, and you have the option of each one being coasted in powdered or cinnamon sugar or dipped in vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, lemon, peanut butter or maple glaze then sprinkled with your favorite toppings. You can watch your donuts being made then have...read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
For more than 15 years Duck's Cottage has been the purveyor of the freshest artisan-roasted coffee on the northern beaches. Located in one of Duck's oldest buildings, their reputation for excellent service, delicious espresso drinks (hot or iced), herbal teas and chai lattes, pastries, Sweet Maria's biscotti, and an outstanding hand-picked...
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Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
At Hawaiian Island you can cool down with a snowball – shaved ice doused with flavored syrup – in 70 flavors. Hawaiian Island also sells ice cream, homemade fudge, drinks, smoothies, coffee and espresso-based drinks, and you have to try their signature espresso shake. Take your treats down to Osprey Landing’s soundfront deck for a great view.read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
In the mood for a different kind of snack? Outer Banks Popcorn Shoppe serves gourmet popcorn popped on-site and topped with fun flavors including Old Bay, Jalapeno Cheddar, Cinnamon Red Hot, Watermelon and, of course, good old-fashioned butter. We dare you to try them all! This unique treat is perfect for the beach, or take a souvenir tin home with you. Popcorn makes a great...read more
Southern Shores, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
We think you know what you’ll find here. Starbucks offers coffee and espresso-based drinks, chai, tea and pastries, snacks, coffee accessories for sale and free WiFi.read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Sweet T’s Coffee Beer & Wine in Duck is the perfect casual spot to hang out. As a full-service coffee shop it offers many of the coffee and espresso drinks you love, plus pastries, muffins, bagels and other treats. A large selection of craft beer and wine makes it simple to enjoy the tree-shaded deck with a draft beer or glass of wine. You can also mix-and-match...read more
Duck, NC, Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Sticky cinnamon buns, fresh apple turnovers, donuts, bagels, fruit pies, luscious cakes and cheesecakes, authentic cannoli, fresh baguettes, Italian peasant bread … need we say more? The pastry chefs at Tullio’s make irresistible desserts, breads and sweets. Tullio’s is an eat-in bakery with tables, and they serve homemade fudge, Italian ices, espresso and coffee drinks, frozen drinks, frozen yogurt and smoothies. If you’re celebrating, this...read more
