The Ice Cream Factory
Top 59% Miami Beach Ice Cream Shop · #9 of 51
The quick read
Among ice cream shops in Miami Beach, this venue currently sits below the middle of its comparison group, and that reading is backed by a full-size, city-specific sample with no shortcuts, so the below-average standing should be read as solid evidence rather than a shaky or early signal.
How we read the evidence: There is no prior ranking history for this business, so a ranking change over time cannot be shown. There is not enough ongoing tracking data to assess stability or trend for this business.
What diners mention
Diners' favorite so far: ice cream, praised in 4 of 4 mentions.
Food: mixed, 3 positive and 2 critical of 5 mentions.
Busy hours
Peak demand is Saturday at 14:00. Busiest day: Friday.
Friday
From public Google data · subject to change over time
Venue details
| Address | 1626 Michigan Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 |
|---|---|
| Phone | +1786-732-3228 |
| Website | icecreamfactory.net |
| Price level (self-described) | Budget-friendly |
| Category | Ice Cream Shop |
Self-reported by the business, not measured from diner spend.
Hours
| Friday | 12:00 PM-11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00 PM-10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM-10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM-10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM-11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM-10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM-10:00 PM |
As posted by the business; may not be current.
Official channels
Location
Comparisons
Based on Google reviews
| vs. Miami-Dade average | 4.3 · Close to the Miami-Dade average (4.3) |
|---|---|
| In the top 59% of 51 Ice Cream Shop | Top 59% |
Ranking: #9 in Miami Beach
Appears in
Owner responsiveness
The business typically responds within ~21 days.
Last owner reply: July 11, 2026.
Based on the venue's most-voted reviews, not its full history.
Amenities
Self-reported by the business.
Price level (self-described): Budget-friendly
Rating distribution
| 5★ | 285 | 72% |
|---|---|---|
| 4★ | 48 | 12% |
| 3★ | 16 | 4% |
| 2★ | 10 | 3% |
| 1★ | 38 | 10% |
397 ratings total · 72% are 5-star
Methodology & refresh
Computed from public Google data · 397 reviews on Google · updates automatically. Additional public review sources join as their data comes online. Topic analysis is based on mention counts in review text, not star averages. The "rating distribution" layer reflects every review on the platform; the "lexicon analysis"/"AI analysis" layer is based on the sample of reviews actually analyzed. The average rating is measured against the Miami-Dade market average of 4.3 across 17,504 restaurants.
Last updated: 2026-07-18