Old Timey Ice Cream

Old Timey Ice Cream is an ice cream shop in Spring Creek, NV, operating as a family-owned mobile food truck. The business serves the Elko County area with a menu that includes premium ice cream, specialty lemonades, dirty sodas, and gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches. It also offers smashburgers made with fresh ground beef, ranging from a single patty to multi-patty options with various toppings. The shop prepares soups from scratch each morning during the winter season, featuring a signature Tomato Basil Bisque alongside seasonal options like Cheesy Potato or Chicken Noodle. Catering services are available for groups of 10 to 500 people, with options to rent a specialized cooler, an ice cream cart, or the truck itself for events such as weddings and birthday parties. The business holds a rating of 4.70 based on customer reviews.

The operation is rooted in a personal history of making ice cream and attending county fairs, which led the owners to acquire an ice cream maker powered by an antique John Deere hit and miss engine. This engine is brought out for special events, adding a unique visual element to the service. The menu features rotating ice cream flavors sourced from partner creameries, as well as homemade vanilla ice cream and non-dairy freeze options. Grilled cheese sandwiches are available in Classic, Italian, and Jalapeno Popper varieties, each served with a small bag of chips. The shop also offers e-gift cards and operates through a delivery app for Apple and Android devices.

The location sits on Bronco Dr, approximately 1.5 miles from Lamoille Highway. It is situated near the Horse Palace, where the truck is frequently found for events and regular service. The site is roughly 2.7 miles from the Spring Creek waterway and about 3 miles from the Aquaduct canal and the Pleasant Valley neighborhood.

Old Timey Ice Cream is recognized for its positive customer rating and its role as a local neighborhood shop. It actively supports local community non-profit organizations, schools, and sporting groups. The business combines traditional ice cream preparation with modern food truck convenience, serving as a distinct option for sweet treats and savory meals in the Spring Creek area.