Wooden Ice Cream Toy Shop | Role Play Set for Kids | Age 3+

The Melissa & Doug Wooden Ice Cream Toy Shop is one of those timeless toys that keeps coming back into rotation no matter how old the children get. We’ve had a couple of these over the years, and it remains a firm favourite - a clever, durable playset that encourages imaginative play and role-playing in equal measure. The build quality is excellent. Everything feels solid and well-crafted, from the scoops and cones to the scooper and accessories. The colours are bright but tasteful, and the entire set fits neatly into its own self-contained stand, making both play and storage simple. The pieces slot together intuitively, allowing even younger children to play independently. Our two often turn it into a stacking challenge, seeing how many scoops they can balance before it all topples - a simple but surprisingly fun test of coordination. The pretend-play possibilities are endless, and they've held up to - quit literally - years of use. It’s a great example of a toy that’s engaging, well-made and built to last - the kind of thing that ends up being passed down rather than replaced.

Love this would recommend to everyone. Hours of playtime, so many combinations and ways to play. Really pleased with it

Super gift. Bought one for each of my granddaughters. A year on and it’s still played with. Very good quality. Hours of fun!

Bought for my daughter, she loves it, good quality build, an improvement would be more cones as you can guess my toddler misplaces the 2 it comes with regularly! Been in use a few weeks, base unit is very sturdy, toddler plays with it loads, loves roleplaying and handing out ice creams. Comes with a little menu along with 2 cones, lots of ice-cream tops and various flavours.

2 year old loves it

I've always loved Melissa and Doug toys because they are educational, fun and worth the value of your money due to its durability - I've always preferred wooden toys over plastic ones. When I opened the box, I was impressed as the ice cream counter is well-made and very sturdy. Age-appropriate for 3+ year old (although younger ones can also still enjoy it with caution on the small parts) and helps develop creativity and fine-motor coordination. It encourages imaginative play among kids and enhances social skills while they do role-play. Price is a bit higher compared to other brands but I got it during Black Friday sale on 50% off so it's definitely a win. A great toddler gift idea.

Gorgeous and much loved toy for all ages One of the beat gifts ever

Brilliant product, bought one for great granddaughter and then another for great grandson. They both love it.

Il banchetto è fatto in legno, rifinito molto bene, con un lato chiuso in plexiglass per simulare il lato cliente. I gelati e le salse sono bellissimi e divertenti per bambini di 1- 6 anni. Molto divertente da assemblare come torri di gelati per i più piccoli. Gli accessori come menù, soldi e pinza per prendere le palline di gelato invece sono apprezzati dai più grandi. Il regalo più gradito di questo Natale. Il prezzo è elevato ma per la qualità mi sembra buono. Io comunque sono riuscita a prenderlo a 29€ perciò mi reputo molto soddisfatta.

Dit is een echte hit. Mijn zoontje speelt er al een lange tijd mee en het blijft een favoriet. Heel goed voor zijn spel en fantasie. Het begon met kleur herkenning en nu verbind hij er een smaak bij. Bij ons thuis is er in de winter ook elke dag een ijsje!

Lovely little set, well made and cute. Definitely only worth it to buy when it’s on offer as its original price seems excessive to me.

Diese Eisdiele aus Holz ist einfach fantastisch und ein echtes Highlight im Kinderzimmer. Die Verarbeitung ist hochwertig, das Holz fühlt sich angenehm an und die Details sind liebevoll und sehr realistisch gestaltet. Genau das macht das Rollenspiel besonders lebendig. Für das Eisdielen-Rollenspiel ist dieses Set perfekt geeignet und beschäftigt Kinder über lange Zeit hinweg – ein absoluter Gamechanger im Alltag. Neben dem Spielspaß bietet es auch einen tollen pädagogischen Mehrwert: Kinder können spielerisch rechnen, sprechen, Geld wechseln üben und sogar Dialoge in Fremdsprachen nachspielen. Ein rundum gelungenes Spielzeug, das Kreativität, Fantasie und Lernfreude verbindet. Sehr empfehlenswert für Kinder – und auch für Eltern, die Wert auf sinnvolles, langlebiges Spielmaterial legen! 🍦✨

We love this set. It is such a good representation of a real situation - do not touch with your hand, follow what the customer is asking, provide options, set the price, count- and compact enough to carry around and ask family members. The pieces are very high quality and well made. Only few issues why I don't give 5 stars, although I would give 4.5 if I could. The whipped cream whit cherry topping cannot be grabbed by the tongues easily. It is solid wood why the other toppings are plastic. The toppings in general need some help by bare hands to be inserted. Some of the ice creams -all solid wood- are extremely similar. White with brown spots or white with 2 shades of brown spots, etc. While the target audience cannot read yet, it could be handy to have consensus of what they are. On the other hand it is a good conversation starter "could you tell my what fresh choices you have today?", but we do not go to ice cream shop offten enough for her to know all choices, especially because she always asks for chocolate. Otherwise, one of the big Christmas favorites.