Decent prices for ice cream serving…read more Kind of cramped inside. The cashier was very nice.

This business is somewhat good somewhat quality but still at the same time the environment can be…read morebetter. The claw machine in their business is a scam cost too much and you cannot return her get a refund on the little toy game. Secondly, the environment should be better value could be better too. The food could help a lot improved, and their employers in the business needs to get better on hiring people who have a disability.

A friend of mine told me about Blue Bell ice cream having a factory southeast of Birmingham. He…read morementioned that they offer two scoops for $1.00. Well, I knew it was meant to be, and I headed there during my next trip. I couldn't wait since I'm a fan. Zero issues with parking, you walk in a ground level, take the steps or elevator to the second floor, there you can observe the workers packing the different flavors behind glass, they have a shop with plenty of merchandise and an area where you can purchase two scoops of ice cream for $1.00. Service was top notch with smiles and side conversation. Plenty of locals knew where to go for some ice cream, too. We saw the Coca-Cola deliveryman, several off duty workers, and I believe the mayor.

The best ice cream ever and you get a cup of your favorite for 1 dollar !! One of my favorite…read moreplaces to go in Sylacauaga Alabama, love the small ice cream parlor and if you go at the right time, you can watch them make the ice cream and don't forget to stop by the gift shop and also a nice park across the street

I have eaten here several times. The food from the hotdogs to the burgers are always consistent. I…read morelove a good Rueben, kinda how I judge a place really, this Rueben was fire. You can either get a half or a whole and the WHOLE is a Whole lot. Sides I got the onion rings and these are some of the best around in these parts that I have ever had. Ice cream you think about what kind you want they probably have it. It you don't see it ask from Vanilla,Chocolate,Strawberry standard to Butterscotch Bomb you can find it here. Dine in ,carry out ,pick up , or delivery HECK THESE GUYS OUT. Not open on Mondays.

The service is good but they did mess up apart of our order but was so kind and understanding this…read moreplace is great super peaceful and very clean and very friendly they have amazing dessert and toppings I would recommend for anyone who wants a nice little experience

My grandchildren love this ice cream place! It is very good and a great value. The only complaint…read moreis the staff is not friendly.

So i was gonna skip past this place based on the reviews about customer service but decided to give…read moreit a go. I had an affogato and a frosted sugar cookie. The affogato was good, a bit too much chocolate syrup. There was a pool of it in the bottom of my container after i finished, but not terrible. Next time I would just ask for light syrup. The frosted sugar cookie, is a sugar bomb. The cookie itself is good, the frosting is delicious. The two of them together is a bit much. If there was a thin layer i would like it more but it's piped on. I'm sure anyone with a sweet tooth would love it. It's a cute shop, and the lady who helped me was friendly enough. But i think i understand why people might have complained about customer service. I know in the south we are used to very overly friendly staff but you won't get that here. It was very cut and dry, transactional. No problem for me but i could see it being a problem for others.

The staff and the ice cream here are the absolute BEST! Customer service is always exemplary;…read morethat's why me and my family enjoy patronizing this business.

I enjoyed the atmosphere. The ice cream is good. They are very friendly and helpful. Come out and…read moresupport local businesses.

My fiancée and I came to this ice cream shop after she got off from work last Thursday. We usually…read morepass this place whenever we eat at the Mexican restaurant across the street. I wasn't in the mood to get ice cream, but I bought my fiancée a hot fudge brownie with two scoops of Mayfield ice cream on top. I couldn't remember the flavors she got, but she said it was delicious and the brownie was just right. The lady who took our order was really nice and made sure we felt welcomed. :)

From the owner: Monroe’s on Main offers unique and handcrafted milkshakes, sundaes, floats, and more! We have over…read more16 flavors of hand dipped ice cream to choose from as well. Cups, cones, waffle bowls, and more.

One of Birmingham's only true creameries, where they're making all the ice cream in house. I am a…read moreself proclaimed Ice Cream Snob, but Big Spoon checks all my boxes. Unique flavors, classic flavors, the smell of fresh waffle cones inside. Big Spoon does a ton of business, as they should. The location here in Avondale is great, but not super walkable from any really good restaurants. I would love to see them open another spot on 2nd Ave. I had the strawberry tres leches in a waffle cone and it was delicious. I appreciate the care and craft that went into making sure every bit down to the bottom of the cone had ice cream in it. 10/10.

The Sweet and the Absurd: A Birmingham Creamery's Baffling Economics…read moreTo step into Big Spoon Creamery in Birmingham is to subject oneself to a masterclass in both artisanal delight and bureaucratic absurdity. On my visits--a pilgrimage undertaken reliably every month and a half--the front-line staff have never been anything short of exemplary. They are the cheerful stewards of a deeply baffling system, executing their duties with a warmth that almost distracts you from the institutional quirks around them. I say "institutional" because the management themselves are entirely phantom. They are never seen on the floor. Perhaps this is a calculated evasion; if they were ever present, they would surely have to field a relentless, exasperated inquisition regarding the tragic and ongoing absence of their finest creation: the "Magic City." Why an ice cream parlor would willingly suppress its undisputed masterpiece remains an enduring mystery. Even if the economics of its ingredients demanded a premium surcharge, "Magic City" ought to be enshrined as an immovable staple on the menu. Instead, the menu is a restless, ever-shifting carousel. I concede that a relentless churn of novelty is a virtue to a certain type of customer, but the soul of a great neighborhood institution relies on the comforting reliability of a few anchor flavors. At Big Spoon, just as you develop an affection for a flavor, it vanishes into the ether. Then, we must examine the rewards program, an endeavor so poorly conceived it borders on the avant-garde. The mathematics are punishingly flat: one point per order, regardless of whether the patron spends a single dollar or one hundred. The rational response to such a broken incentive structure is, naturally, to weaponize the system. To extract any genuine value, the savvy customer is forced into a theatrical display of micro-transactions, paying for each scoop separately. It is a loophole that needlessly punishes the very staff who make the establishment shine, forcing them to run the register three or four times for a single family's dessert. Finally, there is the creamery's bizarre pricing taxonomy. A close study of the board reveals an accidental arbitrage opportunity: the customer is objectively better off purchasing two distinct pints of ice cream and two empty waffle cones to assemble on their own time, rather than engaging in the straightforward, intended transaction of ordering ice cream scooped directly into a cone. Whoever is pulling the levers behind the curtain at Big Spoon clearly fancies themselves a clever operator, disrupting the traditional ice cream parlor model with dynamic menus and gamified loyalty. But in their pursuit of perpetual novelty and labyrinthine economics, they have embodied the old proverb perfectly: they are entirely too clever by half.

This place isn't just great for ice cream--it's a perfect spot to relax and connect with the…read morecommunity. It's family-friendly, the staff is incredibly welcoming, and the portions are massive with flavors that are truly amazing. If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! No matter how far the drive, it's worth it. Margaret is the ideal home for this wonderful family-run gem. I had the banana split--huge and more than I could finish! Great value for the amount you get. My wife's hot fudge sundae was perfect, and our son's milkshake was thick and packed with flavor. They have almost every ice cream flavor you can imagine. We'll definitely be back soon to try more. Hope to see you there!

Really good treats and affordable prices! Go there and support the Margaret community! The owners…read moreare so nice and the service is great!

Food was hot, staff was nice, new staffer Up front. Inside was fine, well lighted. Easy to get into…read morelittle wait for food but it was fresh and hot.

This was my first time back here in three months since my last terrible experience…read more The service was abysmal, (rude employee working the register.) and the blizzards were practically just MILK. I won't be coming back, and I wouldn't recommend that anyone else does either.

Bendy's Cookies and Cream never disappoints! The first time my wife and I visited, it was just the…read moretwo of us on a date night. We were looking for a sweet treat to wrap up the evening and stumbled on this gem. The snickerdoodle cookies were soft, warm, and packed with cinnamon-sugar flavor. Paired with their creamy, rich ice cream--it was an instant win. We said right then and there that we'd be back. This time around, we brought the whole family to celebrate Father's Day, and we had a great time. Our son came in making a big fuss about wanting Teddy Grahams (of all things ), but we had something better planned--and Bendy's delivered. Once he got his ice cream in a waffle cone, he was all smiles and forgot all about the Teddy Grahams. Great ice cream, fresh-baked cookies, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's date night or family night, Bendy's is officially our go-to dessert spot. We had a great Father's Day, and Bendy's made it even sweeter.

Popped in around 8ish and they were low on cookies. The staff explained to me the best times to…read morecome in for a better selection......they stop baking cookies around 7pm. I really wanted to try their ice cream sandwich but I just got 1 chocolate chip cookie and 1 banana pudding cookie. Yummm!! This was my first time trying the banana pudding cookie & I loved it so much! The.choc chip is always a solid choice. I like this location because it's so easy to get in and out of. The store is clean and has nice inside and out seating available.