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Ice Cream and Dessert Shops in Wausau

Updated October 2026 · 8 places · Wausau

Quick answer

Our top picks are Briq’s Soft Serve – Wausau, Briq’s Soft Serve – Rib Mountain and Sweets on 3rd.

These Wausau, Wisconsin, spots serve ice cream or other desserts, and are listed at street addresses within Wausau. The descriptions stick to features reported by each venue or an official local or state listing.

Ice Cream and Dessert Shops in Wausau in Wausau

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    Briq’s Soft Serve – Wausau

    1605 Merrill Avenue, Wausau, WI 54401

    Briq’s Soft Serve serves soft-serve ice cream and frozen custard. It is known for its One-Pound Cone and also lists sundaes, shakes, malts and banana splits.

    Best for: soft serve

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    Briq’s Soft Serve – Rib Mountain

    4905 Tulip Court, Wausau, WI 54401

    Briq’s Soft Serve serves soft-serve ice cream and frozen custard. Its listed offerings include cones, sundaes, shakes and banana splits.

    Best for: soft serve

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    Sweets on 3rd

    615 N 3rd St, Wausau, WI 54403

    Sweets on 3rd is a downtown coffee and sweets shop. It serves premium hand-scooped ice cream, locally roasted coffee and hand-dipped chocolates.

    Best for: ice cream and chocolates

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    Sweet Lola’s Cupcakery & Bakeshop

    1015 North 6th Street, Wausau, WI 54403

    Sweet Lola’s is a cupcakery and bakeshop offering gourmet cupcakes, custom cakes, pies and specialty desserts. It also carries 16 flavors of KEMPS ice cream.

    Best for: cupcakes and ice cream

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    Caked It Bakery

    110 Clark Street, Wausau, WI 54401

    Caked It is a bakery that sells cupcakes, cookies, ice cream and dessert cups. Its website says it offers more than 25 cupcake flavors daily and makes custom cakes.

    Best for: cupcakes and ice cream

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    Baskin-Robbins

    110 W Bridge St, Wausau, WI 54401

    Baskin-Robbins sells ice cream, frozen beverages and cakes at this Wausau location. The location page lists its address and ice cream cakes.

    Best for: ice cream and frozen beverages

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    Sugar ’n Spice Cheesecakes & Coffee

    108 2nd Ave, Wausau, WI 54403

    Sugar ’n Spice Cheesecakes & Coffee makes cheesecakes and serves coffee. The Greater Wausau Chamber listing identifies it as a cheesecake provider and gives its Wausau address.

    Best for: cheesecake

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    Dairy Queen

    1938 Grand Ave, Wausau, WI 54403

    Dairy Queen serves soft-serve ice cream and signature shakes. The Wausau listing gives its address and describes it as a frozen-treat shop.

    Best for: soft-serve and shakes

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