Restaurants & Bars

Ben And Jerry's Ice Cream Will Reopen In Hoboken

After the windows of the Ben & Jerry's ice cream shop in Hoboken were papered over, the owners responded to questions.

HOBOKEN, NJ — The longtime Ben and Jerry's ice cream shop on Washington Street — which has participated in school fundraisers and doled out treats on Free Cone Day — suddenly papered over the windows this month, making ice cream lovers a bit anxious.

But a spokesperson said they'll reopen this week.

"Our scoop shop from Hoboken is expected to reopen next week!" they told Patch on Friday.

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They did not respond to questions about the temporary closure or whether anything will change.

The national ice cream chain has local scoop shops in Hoboken and West New York, and also caters local parties and events (see how to get in touch below).

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They may face new competition this year, as Julietta Gelato Shop plans to open on the same block, but both chains tend to offer distinct flavors. The Hoboken Ben and Jerry's menu lists, among options, strawberry marshmallow, butter pecan, and Colin Kaepernick’s Change the Whirled.

Reach out to Ben and Jerry's at catering@benjerrynj.com or fill out the form on the website.

They're located at 405 Washington St.

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