Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Newark: 9:23 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (302) 834-0334 to confirm.
Location & directions
2394 Pulaski HighwayNewark, DE 19702
About Bruster's Ice Cream
Bruster's Ice Cream is an ice cream shop you'll find at 2394 Pulaski Highway in Newark, Delaware. It's part of our guide to 202 restaurants, cafes and bars in Newark.
Bruster's Ice Cream is open daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Phone: (302) 834-0334.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 2394 Pulaski Highway, Newark, DE 19702
- Phone
- (302) 834-0334
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 11 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for ice cream shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Bruster's Ice Cream’s weekday schedule with 24 other ice cream shops in Delaware. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 77 hours a week, 7 hours more than the local median of 70. 96% of ice cream shops in Delaware open on Sundays, and Bruster's Ice Cream is one of them.
Compared with 24 other ice cream shops in Delaware that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for ice cream shops across the US
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
We don’t have Bruster's Ice Cream’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Banana Split | 28% | $9.38 |
| Strawberry | 20% | $5.00 |
| Chocolate | 15% | $4.67 |
| Vanilla | 14% | $4.85 |
| Butter Pecan | 11% | $5.55 |
| Milkshake | 10% | $8.34 |
| Hot Fudge | 9% | $4.52 |
| Banana | 9% | $4.22 |
Calculated from 358 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What ice cream shops usually offer
Across 372 ice cream shops in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 91% offer delivery
- 46% have dine-in seating
- 78% have a wheelchair-accessible entrance
- 83% are described as good for kids
- 75% accept mobile payments
Ask Bruster's Ice Cream directly at (302) 834-0334 to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Bruster's Ice Cream there are 15 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 16 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (4), American (2), Cafes & Coffee (2), and Pizza (2).
Bruster's Ice Cream is the only ice cream shop within a mile. The next closest is DQ Grill & Chill, 4.2 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
- Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's< 0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisArby's< 0.1 mi
- PizzaDomino's0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeStarbucks0.2 mi
- AmericanApplebee's0.2 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
What are Bruster's Ice Cream's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Bruster's Ice Cream open on Sunday?
Yes, Bruster's Ice Cream is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Bruster's Ice Cream located?
Bruster's Ice Cream is located at 2394 Pulaski Highway, Newark, DE 19702.
What is the phone number of Bruster's Ice Cream?
You can call Bruster's Ice Cream at (302) 834-0334.
Is Bruster's Ice Cream open late?
Yes – Bruster's Ice Cream is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Bruster's Ice Cream?
There are 16 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Bruster's Ice Cream. Nearby options include McDonald's (< 0.1 mi), Arby's (< 0.1 mi), and Domino's (0.1 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Bruster's Ice Cream?
None within a mile. The closest is DQ Grill & Chill, 4.2 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops across the US cost?
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
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