Dari-Bee Ice Cream — Restaurant in East Providence

Update: Highly impressed by quick owner response! And very glad to hear that it’s not completely closed even though for sale! We must just not pass it at the right times. Will have to stop by on a day other than Mon/Tues. Haven’t eaten there yet but I love Hershey ice cream so I’m sure it’s great. And it’s location is great, too!

Thank you for your response. It’s amazing you have served the area for so long! Life is crazy busy so I’m sure no one blames you for selling! Have a great summer!

Original Post: This place is for sale and that doesn’t mean it’s closed down necessarily but we live right near here and it’s never open during open hours anymore so I’m assuming it’s closed at least for now. Wouldn’t have star rated it for this but have to. Just so people don’t make a trip. Current...

If I could rate this 0 stars I would!! I've been going to Dari-Bee since I was a kid and have never been disappointed until today!! I ordered a kiddie size soft serve (as I always do) and it was such a rip off!!! $3 for 1 little swirl of ice cream. It barley came out of the cone and it didn't even reach the bottom!! When I asked the woman behind the counter not only was she super rude but she lied right to my face as if I haven't been going there for years!! She never even let me finish my order before cutting me off mid sentence to tell me my total. I will never ever ever waste my time and money...

The lady working there told me this places has been open since 1959. That's 65 decades, serving the community. Place even gives you an early 1960's vibe. Another important thing FOR ME, when I go out to eat, is to see Baby Boomers there. They don't like to go to bad places, or noisy places. Only pleasant places. And this observation has of yet not stirred me wrong. My wife and I were biking the trail RIGHT BEHIND the icecream place, and their shakes are really good. Rested for a minute and continued on to burn those calories back. It was a...