UDairy Creamery
UDairy: From Cow to Cone: youtube.com/watch?v=UAJM0_Rjr9w
UDairy Creamery Café
The UDairy Creamery Café serves favorites like ice cream, waffle cones and cheese. Additionally, the café offers a full coffee drink menu and light fare, including sandwiches made with UDairy Creamery cheese. This new location increases the number of intern opportunities available to UD students.
Café hours
9 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Monday–Sunday)
Address
Contact us
Phone: 302-831-6804
Email: udairycafe@udel.edu
Whether on Main Street or in the surrounding lots, café parking is metered or pay by Passport App.
UDairy Creamery Flagship Location
Launched in 2011, our flagship store is located next to the UD athletic complex and across from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources’ Dairy Farm in Newark, Delaware. UD students make ice cream onsite with milk from the farm and serve over 34 ice cream flavors year-round.
Flagship hours
Sept. 25–27: 11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Beginning 9/28:
8:30 a.m.–10 p.m. (Monday–Friday)
11 a.m.–10 p.m. (Saturday–Sunday)
Address
535 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19716
Contact us
Phone: 302-831-2486
Email: udcreamery@udel.edu
For Moo Mobile inquiries, email MooMobile@udel.edu.
From Monday to Friday during business hours, parking is available at the “15-minute” spots across the road from our front door. The surrounding lots are permitted lots during business hours or can be paid for longer terms via the Passport App. On nights and weekends, parking is available next to our walk up window or in front of the ice arena.
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The inside scoop
September 23, 2026 | Written by Katie Peikes | Photos by Kathy F. Atkinson and Evan Krape | Video by Sam KmiecDelaware staple UDairy Creamery is serving up scoops. UDairy makes its ice cream year-round on-site, with milk from UD’s own dairy cow herd, producing fan favorites and longtime flavors such as 1923 and Delaware River Mud Pie. Beyond the unique flavors, seasonal staples and all-time favorites, the business thrives on its hands-on process creating a delicious treat from cow to cone. -
$500K federal grant will allow UDairy Creamery to expand its offerings
September 14, 2026 | Written by Josh Shannon | Newark PostU.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del) helped secure a $500,000 federal grant to help UDairy Creamery expand its offerings and pay for new equipment to teach fermentation techniques to make dairy products and offer additional community classes in cheese-making. Coons toured the Genuardi Food Innovation Laboratory on Aug. 31. -
Seven U.S. ice cream shops to build a vacation around
August 02, 2026 | Written by Hannah Sampson | The Washington PostJennifer Rodammer, UDairy Creamery director, is quoted in this Washington Post story about travel-worthy ice cream stops. Rodammer serves as an "ice cream expert" for this story. -
A favorite Delaware ice cream spot is getting a major makeover
June 04, 2026 | Video and article by Tim Furlong | NBC PhiladelphiaUDairy Creamery is getting major renovations this summer to make the space bigger and more accessible. While the renovations are ongoing, customers can visit a temporary pop-up creamery inside the Fred Rust Ice Arena. By late August, customers can expect to see a stronger connection between the Creamery and the UD Botanic Gardens.
CONTACT US
For orders and general questions, email udcreamery@udel.edu or fill out this form.
For Moo Mobile inquiries, email MooMobile@udel.edu.
For UDairy Creamery Café catering inquiries, please use the menu and order form on our Creamery Cafe menu page.
Phone numbers by location
UDairy Creamery Flagship Location
302-831-2486
UDairy Creamery Café on Main Street
302-831-6804
Genuardi Food Innovation Lab
302-831-0983
