Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for Downtown Scoops yet. Call (989) 340-0274 to check before you go.
Typical hours for ice cream shops in Michigan
Most ice cream shops in Michigan open around 11:00 AM and close around 9:00 PM on weekdays; 95% are open on Sundays and 46% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 111 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
101 North 2nd AvenueAlpena, MI 49707
About Downtown Scoops
Downtown Scoops is an ice cream shop located at 101 North 2nd Avenue in Alpena, Michigan. It is one of 60 places to eat and drink we list in Alpena.
Available service options are outdoor seating.
For questions or orders, call (989) 340-0274.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 101 North 2nd Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707
- Phone
- (989) 340-0274
- Listing updated
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Popular times (typical for ice cream shops)
Ice cream shops are usually busiest around 11 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of ice cream shops in Michigan.
Typical prices for ice cream shops in Michigan
Based on 13 menus with 111 priced items from ice cream shops in Michigan, the median menu item costs $6.59, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $8.99.
We don’t have Downtown Scoops’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops in Michigan typically charge.
Calculated from 13 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Downtown Scoops there are 15 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 27 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (9), Pizza (5), Burgers & Fast Food (3), and Cafes & Coffee (2).
Competition is light: 1 other ice cream shop is within a mile. The closest is Dairy Queen, 0.4 mi away.
11 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Mexican & Tex-MexMangos Tequila Bar< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsThe Black Sheep Pub< 0.1 mi
- PizzaThe Bulldog< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeCabin Creek Coffee< 0.1 mi
- AmericanRed Brick Tap and Barrel< 0.1 mi
What to expect at an ice cream shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Downtown Scoops located?
Downtown Scoops is located at 101 North 2nd Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707.
What is the phone number of Downtown Scoops?
You can call Downtown Scoops at (989) 340-0274.
Does Downtown Scoops offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Downtown Scoops. Listed service options: outdoor seating.
What else is near Downtown Scoops?
There are 27 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Downtown Scoops. Nearby options include Mangos Tequila Bar (< 0.1 mi), The Black Sheep Pub (< 0.1 mi), and The Bulldog (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Downtown Scoops?
1 other ice cream shop within a mile. The closest is Dairy Queen, 0.4 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops in Michigan cost?
Based on 13 menus with 111 priced items from ice cream shops in Michigan, the median menu item costs $6.59, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $8.99.
Nearby places
All in Alpena
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