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Milk & Honey

4.6(1,146)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 1146 reviews (Google rating)Ice Cream Shop$$
Open now · closes 9:30 PM
(231) 944-1036 Directions milkandhoneytc.com

Quick facts

Milk & Honey is a ice cream shop at 240 E Front St in Traverse City, MI, open daily from 11:00 AM. Call +1231-944-1036 for details.

Address
240 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
+1231-944-1036
Hours today
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Price
$$

About Milk & Honey

Milk & Honey is an ice cream shop at 240 E Front St in Traverse City, MI. Its colorful parlor serves creative cones made with local ingredients, along with sandwiches and coffee. The atmosphere is casual and hip, and the shop welcomes children and groups while also accommodating solo diners. Ice cream is the focus, but the sandwiches and coffee give visitors options beyond a cone.

The shop supports quick visits, with dine-in, takeout, and delivery available. There is no table service. Practical amenities include a restroom, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. Credit cards, debit cards, and mobile NFC payments are accepted. Milk & Honey has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 1,146 reviews.

Known for

  • Creative cones with local ingredients
  • Sandwiches and coffee
  • Colorful, casual parlor
  • Dine-in, takeout, and delivery
  • Welcomes children and groups

What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • ice cream×3

Popular times

Usually busy right now · Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Mon

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 40 of 100, 12p: 37 of 100, 1p: 32 of 100, 2p: 41 of 100, 3p: 44 of 100, 4p: 50 of 100, 5p: 44 of 100, 6p: 45 of 100, 7p: 58 of 100, 8p: 56 of 100, 9p: 51 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Tue

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 32 of 100, 12p: 34 of 100, 1p: 35 of 100, 2p: 39 of 100, 3p: 49 of 100, 4p: 50 of 100, 5p: 49 of 100, 6p: 56 of 100, 7p: 67 of 100, 8p: 72 of 100, 9p: 51 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Wed

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 32 of 100, 12p: 21 of 100, 1p: 20 of 100, 2p: 22 of 100, 3p: 24 of 100, 4p: 26 of 100, 5p: 37 of 100, 6p: 48 of 100, 7p: 58 of 100, 8p: 60 of 100, 9p: 45 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Thu

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 31 of 100, 12p: 41 of 100, 1p: 41 of 100, 2p: 45 of 100, 3p: 36 of 100, 4p: 37 of 100, 5p: 37 of 100, 6p: 41 of 100, 7p: 55 of 100, 8p: 62 of 100, 9p: 44 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Fri

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 40 of 100, 12p: 40 of 100, 1p: 41 of 100, 2p: 54 of 100, 3p: 50 of 100, 4p: 59 of 100, 5p: 65 of 100, 6p: 91 of 100, 7p: 97 of 100, 8p: 97 of 100, 9p: 70 of 100, 10p: 46 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sat

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 27 of 100, 12p: 31 of 100, 1p: 43 of 100, 2p: 62 of 100, 3p: 74 of 100, 4p: 83 of 100, 5p: 79 of 100, 6p: 83 of 100, 7p: 84 of 100, 8p: 100 of 100, 9p: 88 of 100, 10p: 59 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sun

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 0 of 100, 8a: 0 of 100, 9a: 0 of 100, 10a: 0 of 100, 11a: 43 of 100, 12p: 39 of 100, 1p: 40 of 100, 2p: 45 of 100, 3p: 58 of 100, 4p: 65 of 100, 5p: 59 of 100, 6p: 56 of 100, 7p: 46 of 100, 8p: 45 of 100, 9p: 30 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Google rating breakdown

1,149 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★907
  • 4★136
  • 3★48
  • 2★21
  • 1★37

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • friendly staff×152
  • vegan options×111
  • honey lavender ice cream×28
  • gmo free×9
  • cinnamon roll ice cream×8
  • caramel latte×7
  • dark chocolate ice cream×6
  • ice cream cake×5
  • cookie dough ice cream×5
  • espresso ice cream×4

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “Not only is the place absolutely adorable and the staff extremely friendly, the ice cream here is absolutely top tier! I have never had ice cream this delicious with tons of fun flavors to choose from! This is a must stop if you find you…”

    — Felix Marie, September 24, 2026 · google

  • “The ice cream was delicious and even though it was busy, service was quick and pleasant. I got the Mint Meister and it was fantastic!”

    — Macy Ghilardi, September 12, 2026 · google

  • “This is my THIRD TIME showing up a half hour before closing and they locked the doors. We had 6 groups of people walk up and get turned away. I love the ice cream but the last 3 times Ive visited the employees have turned us away. Gettin…”

    — Christian Ordiway, September 9, 2026 · google

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Milk & Honey — frequently asked

Is Milk & Honey open on Mondays?
Yes — Milk & Honey is open Monday from 11:00 AM to 9:30 PM.
Where is Milk & Honey?
Milk & Honey is at 240 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684.
How expensive is Milk & Honey?
Google lists Milk & Honey in the $$ price range for ice cream shops in Traverse City, MI.
What is the phone number for Milk & Honey?
You can reach Milk & Honey on +1231-944-1036.

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