Brooklyn Homemade Since Day One

Hey Brooklyn — Come On In, Scoop Awaits! Small-batch ice cream made with love, right here on 8th Avenue.

From velvety vanilla to wild seasonal twists, every scoop at Star Lite is churned fresh, by hand, with ingredients we're proud to serve your family.

See Our Flavors Find Us in Brooklyn

Star Lite ice cream shop interior with colorful scoops on display

Close-up of freshly scooped ice cream in a waffle cone

★ Homemade

Our Story

A Neighborhood Staple, Scoop by Scoop

Star Lite Homemade Ice Cream isn't just a shop — it's a cornerstone of our Brooklyn block. We started with a simple belief: the best ice cream tastes like it was made for you, by people who actually care.

Every batch is churned right here on 8th Avenue using time-honored techniques and real, quality ingredients. No shortcuts, no artificial nonsense — just honest, creamy, unforgettable ice cream that keeps our neighbors coming back for more.

Small-Batch Churned Daily

Real, Quality Ingredients

Family & Community Favored

Unique Seasonal Creations

Our Flavors

Scoops You'll Actually Remember

We rotate our lineup with the seasons, but these fan favorites are here to stay — and they're always made fresh in our kitchen.

Classic

Madagascar Vanilla Bean

Our signature — rich, custardy, and studded with real vanilla seeds. The one that started it all.

Dark chocolate ice cream with chocolate shavings

Rich

Midnight Chocolate

Deep, velvety, and seriously chocolatey. Made with premium cocoa for adults who take their dessert seriously.

Fresh strawberry ice cream with berry swirl

Fruity

Strawberry Fields

Bright, natural strawberry goodness blended into a luscious, pink swirl. Tastes like a Brooklyn summer.

Mint chocolate chip ice cream with dark chocolate pieces

Craveable

Mint Chip Dream

Cool, refreshing mint folded with crunchy dark chocolate chips. The perfect balance of chill and crunch.

Salted caramel ice cream with caramel drizzle

Signature

Salted Caramel Swirl

Buttery caramel ribbons through a creamy base with just the right pinch of sea salt. Addictively smooth.

Rotating

Seasonal Special

Our chefs get creative with what's fresh and local. Ask about today's limited-edition flavor — you won't regret it.

The Experience

More Than Just Ice Cream

Star Lite is where good vibes and great scoops come together. Here's what makes stopping by so special.

Churned Right Here

Every batch is made on-site, in small quantities, so you're always getting ice cream at its freshest and creamiest.

A Neighborhood Hangout

Whether it's a family treat, a date-night dessert, or a quick pick-me-up — our doors are always open with a smile.

Custom Confections

Sundaes, shakes, specialty floats — tell us your dream dessert and we'll make it happen with the finest ingredients.

Visit Us

Come Say Hello

We're right here in the heart of Brooklyn — come grab a scoop!

Our Location

4401 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Give Us a Ring

(718) 686-8311

Hours

Mon – Sun: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Catering & Events

Call us to book ice cream for your next celebration!