Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream Capitol Hill
Ice cream shop · Seattle
917 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122
About
Located at 917 E Pine St in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, Molly Moon’s Homemade Ice Cream has become a staple for locals and visitors alike. With a solid 4.5/5 rating from nearly 3,000 reviews, the shop is well-known for its creative menu of seasonal flavors and rich, creamy textures. Guests are often greeted by the sweet, sugary aroma of hand-rolled waffle cones being made on-site, a scent that frequently draws passersby in from the street. While the shop is compact and lines can be expected, the energetic staff is known for offering samples to help newcomers navigate the extensive flavor list. Beyond the ice cream, the business is frequently recognized for its thoughtful operational practices. Molly Moon’s maintains a no-tip policy, opting instead to pay employees a fair wage, which many patrons find to be a rewarding and transparent approach. The shop also emphasizes sustainability, utilizing compostable materials throughout the store. Whether visitors are looking for a classic scoop, a sundae, or a vegan-friendly option, the shop provides a consistent, high-quality experience that has solidified its reputation as a must-visit destination in the heart of Seattle. Follow @thegourmetscoop on Instagram for the best ice cream, worldwide.
What clients say
Molly Moon's is widely regarded as a top-tier ice cream destination in Seattle, praised for its creative, high-quality, and flavorful scoops. While customers frequently note long lines and high prices, many find the experience worth the wait and appreciate the company's no-tipping policy and locally sourced ingredients.
Strengths
- Creative and flavorful ice cream
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Freshly made waffle cones
- No-tipping policy
Weaknesses
- Long wait times
- High prices
- Some flavors overly sweet
Best for
Ice cream enthusiasts looking for high-quality, unique, and locally-sourced seasonal flavors in a popular, bustling setting.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 12–11 PM
- Monday
- 12–11 PM
- Sunday
- 12–11 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–11 PM
- Saturday
- 12–11 PM
- Thursday
- 12–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–11 PM
Contact
- 917 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122
- (206) 294-4389
- www.mollymoon.com/locations/capitol-hill