Kilwins Ice Cream & Chocolate Store in Charleston

Kilwins Original Recipe Ice Cream is super-premium and made with high-quality ingredients for a rich, creamy texture. Choose from a variety of flavors and enjoy your favorite in a cup, hand-crafted waffle cone or waffle bowl, or turn it into a sundae or milkshake. Combined with the aroma of freshly made waffle cones and other treats being hand-crafted in the store, a visit to Kilwins Charleston is about more than just getting a scoop. It's an experience.

Kilwins Charleston is famous for its super-premium Original Recipe Ice Cream, hand-paddled Mackinac Island Fudge and Perfect Caramel Apples dipped in our copper-kettle caramel. Other favorites include Heritage Chocolate, truffles, TUTTLE™ Nut Caramels, chocolate-covered treats, caramel corn and brittle. With ice cream, chocolate and hand-crafted confections all under one roof, there's something for nearly every sweet tooth.

Kilwins Charleston offers a wide selection of chocolate treats featuring Kilwins Heritage Chocolate, including truffles, caramels, TUTTLE™ Nut Caramels, Sea-Salt Caramels, nut clusters, chocolate-covered pretzels, cookies, marshmallows and other specialty confections. Our Heritage Chocolate is available in Milk, Dark, and White and reflects our chocolate-making tradition.

Yes. Kilwins Charleston hand-crafts our famous Mackinac Island Fudge right in the store using traditional methods. It's cooked in copper kettles, hand-paddled and cooled on marble tables, creating the smooth, creamy texture Kilwins is known for. We're always happy to offer complimentary samples, so just ask a team member for a taste of our fresh fudge or super-premium ice cream.

Yes. Kilwins Charleston offers hand-crafted caramel apples made with crisp Granny Smith apples dipped in our creamy, made-in-store caramel. Choose a classic caramel apple or explore varieties featuring Kilwins Heritage Chocolate, nuts, sprinkles and other toppings.

Kilwins Charleston offers Sorbetto which is an Italian-style frozen dessert made with real fruit, sugar, and water. Compared to traditional sorbet, sorbetto is churned for a smoother, more velvety texture that feels less icy and more indulgent. It is crafted without dairy ingredients, though it’s made in a shared environment where dairy is present.

Kilwins Charleston features a number of super-premium Original Recipe Ice Cream flavors. Because flavors can vary and rotate, we encourage you to visit Kilwins Charleston to see what's currently available, but we always have the following fan favorite flavors: Cookies & Cream, Old-Fashioned Vanilla, Cappuccino Chocolate Chip, Sea-Salt Caramel, Mint Chocolate Chip, Chocolate, Toasted Coconut, Superman, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, New Orleans Praline Pecan, Marsh-Mallow S'more, Fudgie Brownie, and a fruit Sorbetto.

Kilwins Charleston offers seasonal and limited-time treats throughout the year, which may include seasonal ice cream flavors, chocolates, fudge, caramel apples and holiday gifts. Selections change throughout the year, so visit Kilwins Charleston or follow the store on social media to discover what’s available for the current season.

Yes. Kilwins Charleston can help with gifts and sweet treats for birthdays, weddings, celebrations, corporate events, employee appreciation, client gifts and other special occasions. Depending on your needs and product availability, options may include custom assortments, gift baskets, party favors, chocolates and other Kilwins favorites. We recommend reaching out as early as possible to ensure availability and proper planning. Contact Kilwins Charleston directly to discuss quantities, timing and available gifting options.

Yes. Kilwins Charleston offers Kilwins gift cards, making them an easy gift for birthdays, holidays, thank-yous, celebrations and other special occasions. Physical gift cards are available in store, and Kilwins eGift Cards can be purchased online at Kilwins.com for convenient digital gifting. Kilwins gift cards can be used at participating Kilwins locations.