Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream is a charming dessert shop located on Main Street in Newlands, Cape Town. This delightful parlor invites guests to explore an array of flavors, ranging from classic velvety vanilla to rich dark chocolate. Handcrafted with care, their ice creams are designed to tantalize the taste buds and create memorable experiences for all who visit. It's no wonder this destination has become a beloved favorite among the locals.

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A little taste of Summer making its way into Spring. 🍓🥥Our Vegan Strawberry & Coconut is made with ripe strawberry cream...
07/09/2026

A little taste of Summer making its way into Spring. 🍓🥥

Our Vegan Strawberry & Coconut is made with ripe strawberry cream, speckled with golden toasted coconut for that perfect little nutty crunch.

Fruity. Creamy. Toasty. And completely vegan. 🌱🍦

Texas Sheet Cake is basically an entire dessert table packed into one scoop. 🍦Decadent chocolate cream loaded with homem...
05/09/2026

Texas Sheet Cake is basically an entire dessert table packed into one scoop. 🍦

Decadent chocolate cream loaded with homemade caramel candy, toasted pecans, silky milk chocolate ganache-covered chocolate sponge AND buttery caramel swirls.

Yes, we know it’s a lot. But that’s exactly the point. 😏

Apple pie… but make it ice cream. 🥧🍦Brown sugar cream loaded with apples baked in brown sugar, honey & cinnamon, finishe...
03/09/2026

Apple pie… but make it ice cream. 🥧🍦

Brown sugar cream loaded with apples baked in brown sugar, honey & cinnamon, finished with a buttery rolled oat crumble.

All the warm, cosy flavours of your favourite apple pie - except this one belongs in your freezer.

Consider this your excuse to eat dessert before dinner.

The last call for a little sunshine 🍊✨Crème Catalan da Naranja is heading out soon to make way for next month’s seasonal...
26/08/2026

The last call for a little sunshine 🍊✨

Crème Catalan da Naranja is heading out soon to make way for next month’s seasonal flavours. If this creamy, citrusy, caramelised dream has been on your must-try list, now’s the time. 🍦

Meet me at the Paarlour. 🍨Where conversations last longer, scoops disappear faster and every visit feels like a little c...
21/08/2026

Meet me at the Paarlour. 🍨

Where conversations last longer, scoops disappear faster and every visit feels like a little celebration. ✨

Tag someone who owes you an ice cream date 👇

Caramel lovers… this one’s got your name written all over it. 🤎Rich caramel ice cream meets buttery caramel swirls and h...
17/08/2026

Caramel lovers… this one’s got your name written all over it. 🤎

Rich caramel ice cream meets buttery caramel swirls and homemade chocolate-covered caramel candy for the ultimate caramel experience.

Sticky, buttery, creamy perfection in every bite.

Be honest… could you finish a whole tub of this? 👀

Plant-based never tasted this indulgent. 🤎🌱Deep caramel Biscoff cream swirled with chewy Biscoff ribbons and packed with...
15/08/2026

Plant-based never tasted this indulgent. 🤎🌱

Deep caramel Biscoff cream swirled with chewy Biscoff ribbons and packed with crunchy caramelised biscuit pieces.

Rich. Spiced. Creamy.

No dairy. No compromises.

Just one seriously addictive scoop.

👇 Vegan or not… would you give this one a try?

Fresh fit. Same obsession-worthy ice cream. 🤝🍦Kristen’s tubs have had a glow-up! New designs, same iconic flavours you k...
13/08/2026

Fresh fit. Same obsession-worthy ice cream. 🤝🍦

Kristen’s tubs have had a glow-up! New designs, same iconic flavours you know and love hiding underneath the lid. From freezer runs to late-night spoonfuls, nothing changes except the packaging. 😉

Keep an eye out for the new tubs in stores and let us know which design is your fave?

Our No Sugar Added Mixed Berries 🫐 is bursting with real berries and naturally sweetened with xylitol, delivering all th...
11/08/2026

Our No Sugar Added Mixed Berries 🫐 is bursting with real berries and naturally sweetened with xylitol, delivering all the vibrant flavour you love in a perfectly creamy scoop.

Light, refreshing and packed with juicy berry flavour, it’s the kind of ice cream you’ll keep coming back for.

Sweet enough to satisfy. Fresh enough for another scoop. 💜

If you could only pick one berry flavour forever, which would it be?

This one’s for the people who believe texture makes dessert even better.Sweet cream packed with buttery homemade almond ...
08/08/2026

This one’s for the people who believe texture makes dessert even better.

Sweet cream packed with buttery homemade almond brittle candy, finished with bold chunks of dark chocolate salted ganache. 🤎

Every bite is creamy, crunchy, chocolatey and just a little bit salty… basically everything you want in one scoop.

Crunch lovers, where are you?💥

First Thursday is calling…There’s no better way to kick off the month than with a scoop (or two)🍦Whether you’re wanderin...
06/08/2026

First Thursday is calling…

There’s no better way to kick off the month than with a scoop (or two)🍦

Whether you’re wandering the streets of Stellenbosch, catching up with friends, or making a date night of it, pop in for a little something sweet. Our freezers are full, the scoops are ready and we’ll be serving all your favourites.✨

📍 Kristen’s – Stellenbosch
🗓️ Thursday, 6 August

Who’s joining us for a scoop?👇

Orange you glad we brought this one back? 🤭Inspired by the iconic Spanish dessert, Crème Catalan de Naranja 🍊 is silky b...
05/08/2026

Orange you glad we brought this one back? 🤭

Inspired by the iconic Spanish dessert, Crème Catalan de Naranja 🍊 is silky blood orange cream finished with delicate shards of caramelised honey sugar that slowly melt into every scoop.

Bright. Creamy. Citrusy. Just the right amount of indulgent. This is the kind of flavour that tastes like golden hour in a cone. ✨

Meet your new minty obsession: Our rich caramel cream gets a decadent upgrade with buttery shortbread cookie bits, gooey...
16/10/2025

Meet your new minty obsession: Our rich caramel cream gets a decadent upgrade with buttery shortbread cookie bits, gooey caramel drizzle and Peppermint Crisp chunks🍫. A perfect balance of cool mint 💚 and sweet caramel 🤎… need we say more?!

Honeybush Brûlée… A one-of-a-kind flavour born from the lush gardens of  and the craft of  makers.🍦Silky buffalo milk, r...
10/10/2025

Honeybush Brûlée…

A one-of-a-kind flavour born from the lush gardens of and the craft of makers.🍦

Silky buffalo milk, raw fynbos honey and fragrant honeybush tea meet in every spoonful. Taste Cape heritage, reimagined. 🌿🍯

Are you ready to discover your new favourite? 💖

(Trick or) TREAT yourself with our Halloween Candy Bar flavour and bring your sweetest dreams to life! 🎃Butterscotch cre...
08/10/2025

(Trick or) TREAT yourself with our Halloween Candy Bar flavour and bring your sweetest dreams to life! 🎃Butterscotch cream absolutely LOADED with handmade bits of Snickers, Peanut Butter Cup, Bounty Bar… yes, we went ALL OUT. We’ll spare you the need to hunt for sweets and let you just scoop ‘em up. Which candy bar chunk would you go for first? 👻

Sun’s out, berries out 🍓 Vibrant, tart and smooth all at once. Perfect for that post lunch stroll or a sundowner on the ...
06/10/2025

Sun’s out, berries out 🍓 Vibrant, tart and smooth all at once. Perfect for that post lunch stroll or a sundowner on the patio. Have you ever tasted sweetness without actual sugar? This deliciousness proves it’s possible.

Spring in a scoop! Meet our guilt-free No Sugar Added Strawberry: smooth, light cream swirled with real strawberries 🍓 a...
20/09/2025

Spring in a scoop! Meet our guilt-free No Sugar Added Strawberry: smooth, light cream swirled with real strawberries 🍓 and gently sweetened with xylitol. Fresh, fruity and fabulously refreshing. What’s your favourite sunny day companion to this? 🌞

Get ready for one of our most flavourful scoops! This peanut butter 🥜cream overflows with gooey marshmallow fluff and bu...
16/09/2025

Get ready for one of our most flavourful scoops! This peanut butter 🥜cream overflows with gooey marshmallow fluff and buttery choc-chip cookie dough bites 🍪. It’s a delicious mess… in THE BEST way. Who’s going to be your fluff & dough-devouring partner-in-crime?

Taste a frozen rendition of flamed caramel citrus! Soft blood-orange cream crowned with caramelised honey sugar that "me...
16/08/2025

Taste a frozen rendition of flamed caramel citrus! Soft blood-orange cream crowned with caramelised honey sugar that "melt" into every spoonful. A Spanish-inspired twist on classic Winter comfort. Try our Creme Catalan de Naranja for that winter’s citrus glow!🍊

Classic vanilla-bean turned indulgent. It’s velvety, creamy and studded with buttery caramel fudge hunks! �Simple yet ti...
13/08/2025

Classic vanilla-bean turned indulgent. It’s velvety, creamy and studded with buttery caramel fudge hunks! �Simple yet timeless and totally crave‑worthy. Swooning yet? Tag someone who'd love a scoop 😍

All the berry bliss, none of the guilt. 🙌 She’s soft, juicy, creamy and naturally sweet - meet our No Sugar Added Berrie...
11/08/2025

All the berry bliss, none of the guilt. 🙌 She’s soft, juicy, creamy and naturally sweet - meet our No Sugar Added Berries & Cream scoop! This one’s for our fruity fans who love flavour without the fuss! 🫐

No dairy? No problem! Ripe strawberry cream speckled with golden toasted coconut for light, bright indulgence and dairy-...
08/08/2025

No dairy? No problem! Ripe strawberry cream speckled with golden toasted coconut for light, bright indulgence and dairy-free delight.�Let our strawberry + toasted coconut be your tropical escape. 🌴

Address

Shop 6, Cardiff Castle, Main Street
Cape Town
7700

To reach the destination on Main Street in Cape Town, you have a couple of options for transportation:

**Public Transport:**
1. **MyCiTi Bus:** Take the MyCiTi bus to the nearest station, which is located at the Civic Centre. From there, you can either walk or catch a connecting bus that heads towards Main Street.
2. **Metrorail Train:** If you're coming from outside Cape Town, take a Metrorail train to Cape Town Station. From the station, it's about a 15-minute walk to Main Street.

**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards the city center and follow signs for Main Street.
2. There are several parking options available nearby, including street parking and paid parking lots. Be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees.

Once you arrive on Main Street, you'll find your destination easily accessible!

Opening Hours

Monday 10:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 20:00
Thursday 10:00 - 20:00
Friday 10:00 - 21:30
Saturday 10:00 - 21:30
Sunday 10:00 - 20:00

Telephone

+27814816715

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Nestled on Main Street in Cape Town, Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream is a delightful haven for dessert lovers. This charming parlor invites you to embark on a flavor adventure with its extensive selection of handcrafted ice creams. Whether you're in the mood for the classic richness of velvety vanilla or the indulgent allure of decadent dark chocolate, each scoop promises to tantalize your taste buds.

The cozy atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy a sweet treat, and it's no wonder that Kristen's has become a beloved favorite among locals. With every visit, you'll discover new flavors and combinations that keep you coming back for more. Treat yourself to an unforgettable ice cream experience at Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream!