Wynston's Ice Cream Co.
250 N City Dr Suite 7, San Marcos
(858) 923-1411
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Amazing ice cream and perfect atmosphere! We’ve been going here for years and it’s the hidden gem in our community. Highly recommend!
I love the ice cream here, so creamy and flavorful! You can tell this is real, fresh, in-house made ice cream. And the variety of size options allows you to eat as much or as little as you want. Great spot!
Best ice cream I have ever had in my life! I have been going here since they first opened and it has been amazing seeing them grow and expand! Whenever I think of dessert, Wynstons is the first thing that comes to mind! All the ice cream is loaded with delicious chunks! Can’t wait to go back again soon!
The absolute best ice cream in North County San Diego! 🍨
Wonderful experience but the Wild Wild West flavor was not very good
Went here later in the evening Valentines Day, it wasn't busy. I had the Salted Vanilla Truffle. It had a complex, rich flavor. Some good depth. It wasn't too salty, and it had just the right amount of caramel with good-sized caramel truffles. Nice big gobs of them. I sampled the Obrigaderia Brazilian Truffle, which sounded like it would be amazing, but wasn't as decadent as I thought it would be. Kinda plain Jane chocolate base, but I didn't get any of the add ins in my sample. Maybe that's what makes it good. My husband liked his rootbeer fudge 😋
Ryan was amazing. I was having a rough day and his cheerful demeanor and great service helped turn my day around. The amazing ice cream helped as well!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Great ice cream place with a decent selection of flavors! Loved perfect PBC(peanut butter with chocolate) and chocolate strawberry 🍓 🍫 Wish there would be no dark chocolate bits in the strawberry flavor. Waffle cones were amazing too - fresh, crunchy and thick. Perfect pairing for the ice cream.
Parking: Plenty of free street parking which is limited to 20 minutes during business hours.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
The actual ice cream is not bad but it’s not worth the price at all, I paid $15 for one scoop with a cone and a kid size scoop with a cone!! The atmosphere is cold and unwelcoming the only good thing they have going is the staff. So thank you staff.
Atmosphere: 1
Food: 3
Service: 5
Good 👍
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We are coming back. We love it here.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
This is the best ice cream ever - no question about it!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
I am so obsessed with the San Marcos location. My family and I have only been to that location this entire time and if it weren’t for the Delmar location, I would give them a five star review. I was so prepared for the level of excellence that Marco has brought so long that after going to the Delmar location, I was just utterly shocked to be honest. The entire environment was so gross, dirty floors, and dirty tables. I had to use the restroom and their bathroom was a supply closet was a toilet size of my toddlers mini potty. Grab all boxes to cover the windows, A smashed paper towel dispenser, no soap and the closet was so tiny that my face literally was in the mop bucket just to be able to pee. I wasn’t super impressed with the staff at the Delmar location either whereas San Marcos location they always go above and beyond and so kind. I just would hope you have the same level of excellence at all their locations which bummed me out but as far as the ice cream goes, I’m never disappointed
Atmosphere: 1
Food: 5
Service: 4
Tldr; good ice cream, bad customer service, possibly cheated: I'm not one to generally leave reviews, but the lack of customer service and/or employee training tends to leave a noticeable viewpoint of a business, and a sour taste in my mouth. I do not purchase ice cream very often, but when I do, I tend to return to places with a quality product, or try new places time to time, to see if they are good or not. I will start out by saying this is some of the better ice cream I have eaten in a while, not the best, but likely in the top 2 or 3. It also melts properly, despite some of the reviews I've seen, so long as you get the real "cream" ice cream, instead if the alternative dairy free alternatives that they supply for people with dairy intolerance. Now to why I am leaving a fairly bad review... despite the ice cream being good quality. Upon walking in, the place was dead other than 3 people sitting at a table outside eating their ice cream and chatting. The kid behind the counter was engrossed on his phone, but looked up and put it away upon me acknowledging him. I said it was my first time there and needed to look over the menu, he said if I had any questions he'd be able to help, which he wasn't able to when asked. I wound up buying 3 pints of ice cream for $36, a bit overpriced, but I figured I would try 3 flavors there at least once. Fyi, I do appreciate the price listed on the wall was the exact price charged, $12 pint x 3 = $36 total. I paid cash, $40, $4 change, but I noticed on the credit card pad that it said I had eared 180+ points and that my next visit I would get a cone if I spent just 20 of those points. I questioned the kid about it so I could sign up and receive the points I just purchased, but he said someone else must have input their number before I arrived, so they received the points instead, then he started scooping up my pints, turninghis back to me. I then attempted to, and then asked for assistance to sign up so I could accrue my points with their membership, but was then told that was not possible since the purchase had already gone through. I again tried to register for a membership and was told no, but I could come back with my receipt next time and could get my points then. I informed him he never gave me a receipt, and then was told I couldn't get one, despite me purchasing the ice cream minutes before, and not another customer walking in after me. I was told, "but you can come in next time, sign up, and receive points then"... but not now. Generally I leave a $5-$10 tip, minimum, anywhere I go, but nothing went in the tip jar this time. Simply put, great ice cream, but your management needs to step up their game, despite me enjoying the ice cream quite a bit, I will not be back.
I ordered the smallest size for the kids and the next size up for adults... they charged accordingly but all cups/servings came out the same size... a little irritating as I didn't notice until after we left. Ice cream is pretty good though
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
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