Soft Swerve Ice Cream - Bayard

★★★★★ 4.7 | 149 reviews | 57 views

Business Details

Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Service options
Delivery
Onsite services
Takeout
Popular for
Solo dining
Offerings
Coffee
Dining options
Seating
Table service
Atmosphere
Casual
Trendy
Crowd
Family-friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly
Transgender safespace
Planning
Quick visit
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free street parking
Paid street parking
Pets
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside

About

Dessert shops in Manhattan rarely feel this unpretentious. Soft Swerve Ice Cream - Bayard delivers a casual, trendy experience without the usual Chinatown fuss. Tables are available inside, and the space is designed to accommodate solo diners as comfortably as groups. Coffee is served alongside the main event, making it an option for those who prefer a little caffeine with their sugar.

Across from Columbus Park, the shop sits at 85B Bayard St, New York, NY 10013, where the neighborhood’s energy spills onto the sidewalk. Kids are welcome, and so are dogs—both inside and out. Table service keeps the vibe relaxed, though don’t expect anything formal. It’s the kind of place where you can linger over a cone or grab a quick scoop on the way to the subway.

Chinatown’s dessert scene has a way of blending tradition with modern twists, and this spot fits neatly into that rhythm. The menu doesn’t need to be elaborate to draw a crowd; sometimes, simplicity is the draw. Whether you’re stopping by after dim sum or just craving something cold, the setup here makes it easy to say yes.

Directions are straightforward, and the map will guide you the last few blocks: find the location here. For details or a quick question, (718) 878-0739 is the number to call.

Technical Info

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Created 04 Jan 2025
Updated 07 Jul 2026

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