Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Rancho Santa Margarita
Sweets & Treats in Rancho Santa Margarita
4.7 352 Google reviews
+1 949 709 00 9630622 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
Where to find them
30622 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, California 92688
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About
Since 1945, The Best Ice Cream In The World!
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- In-store pickup
- In-store shopping
- Onsite services
- Takeout
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Planning
- Quick visit
What people say
5 out of 5 stars
“👏👏👏👏Another day another dollar for Handels!!👏👏👏I love coming to Handels after swimming in the pool because I like pools. My favorite flavor is chocolate peanut butter brownie because I like peanuts and chocolate too. The workers here are very great. I want to go into the walk in.👏👏👏👏BUT it doesn't seem very sound proof.👏👏👏👏👏Anyone who gets Handels has ball knowledge.👏👏👏👏”
5 out of 5 stars
“HOLY GUACAMOLE THIS PLACE IS FANTASTIC THE ICE CREAM IS SO GOOD AND JUST COMPLETELY HELPED MY MOOD ITS SO CUTE INSIDE AND THE MUSIC IS BOMB DOT COM THE SERVICE IS JUST INCREDIBLE AS WELL THE WORKERS ARE ALWAYS READY TO SCOOP AND VERY FRIENDLY 🧎➡️🧎➡️🐺MY FAVORITE IS THE ORANGE DREAM CREAM ITS REFRESHING AND CREAMY TOOT MY HORN AND SLAP ME SILLY I MIGHT JUST HAVE TO COME HERE EVERYDAY THANK YOU HANDELS THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU 🥹🥹”
5 out of 5 stars
“Employee Ella Rae Spencer was so kind and thoughtful. She even helped me with my taxes!!”
Hours
- Wednesday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Saturday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Sunday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Monday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
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