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Malai Ice Cream & Yogurt ·$$

Located on Smith Street in Brooklyn, Malai was established in the year 2015. This Indian dessert shop was established by the founder, Pooja Bavishi. Though these specially-crafted ice creams contain no eggs, they have a rich and creamy texture. Some of the flavors served here are agate candy saffron, carrot halwa, confetti sweet milk, ginger root, masala chai and tutti fruity. In addition to this, they also serve a selection of sorbets like pineapple pink peppercorn, spiced peanut crunch and a lot more.

Website: malai.co

Phone: (347) 889-5789

Cross Streets: Between Degraw St and Sackett St

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Closing soon · 10 PM

  • Thu 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM

268 Smith St Brooklyn, NY 11231 ·346.15 mi

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Amenities

  • Accessible
  • Family friendly

Reviews

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4.5 329 reviews
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Justin B. 09/30/26

Yessssss! On this Brooklyn food tour my friend curated for me this place was desert. And I can understand why this was chosen to be on my taste of Brooklyn tour. He said we were lucky enough to...

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Dhanushree P. 07/31/26

Wow such an unexpected, unique ice cream shop you can only find in New York! Found it while walking in boreum hill, and I was curious about malai ice cream. I was thinking to myself, could it be...

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Priya A. 07/22/26

This review is super overdue!! But Malai was memorable enough that I want to make a note of this place so I remember to visit it for my next NY trip. I had heard of this indian inspired ice cream...

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Priyanka R. 05/25/26

Malai has a really cool concept and is probably a great intro spot for people who are just starting to explore more global-inspired ice cream flavors, but for me, the execution was a little...

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Peter D. 03/18/26

Yes, Malai has some of the most deliciously creamy ice cream that you can find. Yes, they are using South Asian ingredients to produce interesting and tasty flavors that you never knew you...

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