The Purple Pony Ice Cream Shop — Restaurant in Hamilton

I was at this ice cream shop on Saturday July 26th. I live in Ancaster and have driven by many times but this was my first time stopping in for some ice cream. Good selection of flavors but the scoop size was quite small and pricey. I got a double scoop and waffle cone and it was much smaller than I thought it would be. The person operating the cash had tattooed freckles and she was quite rude. I didn't find her welcoming or friendly at all. She also just turned the debit machine around for me to leave a tip and even though I did(15%) she didn't say thank you or acknowledge me at all. This girl definitely didn't want to be there and her attitude has made me not want...

Do you really need to read this review? I mean, you know you want to go check out a cute little icecream shop that has branded itself as the "Purple Pony". No, wait. You NEED to check this place out. So what are you waiting for? On a serious note. The icecream here is good, but not great. The four stars are mostly for the friendly family setting, the quaint little location and the cutest patio you'll ever see. (complete with toddler sized purple wooden rocking horses. Great little destination for those early evening walks after dinner in the...

Our family have been enjoying The Purple Pony for years. I'm just disappointed that the management/owner had to use Covid 19 to justify the increase in prices. Almost $17 for three small ice creams in a cup, as they no longer scoop into a cone. Disappointing as the three different flavors all had some form of freezer burn. Perhaps the ice cream should be tested everyday prior to opening...