Opening hours
Closed · opens 1:00 PM
| Monday | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Local time in Schenectady: 4:35 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (518) 356-1056 to confirm.
Location & directions
7 Old Mariaville RoadSchenectady, NY 12306
About Poppy's Ice Cream
Located at 7 Old Mariaville Road in Schenectady, New York, Poppy's Ice Cream is an ice cream shop. It is one of 109 places to eat and drink we list in Schenectady.
Poppy's Ice Cream is open 7 days a week, usually 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Service options include outdoor seating.
You can reach the team at (518) 356-1056.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 7 Old Mariaville Road, Schenectady, NY 12306
- Phone
- (518) 356-1056
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 3 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for ice cream shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Poppy's Ice Cream’s weekday schedule with 223 other ice cream shops in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 1:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 8:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 50 hours a week, 25 hours fewer than the local median of 75. 97% of ice cream shops in New York open on Sundays, and Poppy's Ice Cream is one of them.
Compared with 223 other ice cream shops in New York that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for ice cream shops in New York
Based on 26 menus with 914 priced items from ice cream shops in New York, the median menu item costs $5.00, and half of all items are priced between $3.15 and $9.50.
We don’t have Poppy's Ice Cream’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops in New York typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Vanilla | 31% | $5.25 |
| Banana Split | 31% | $11.75 |
| Milkshake | 19% | $9.00 |
Calculated from 26 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Poppy's Ice Cream there are 2 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 5 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Italian (2), Barbecue (1), and Cafes & Coffee (1).
Poppy's Ice Cream is the only ice cream shop within a mile (1 within three miles). The next closest is Curry Freeze, 1.6 mi away.
Nearest places of other kinds
- BarbecueWagon Train BBQ0.3 mi
- ItalianCanali's Restaurant0.4 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeThe Pretty Paw Lounge0.9 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's1.0 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway1.0 mi
What to expect at an ice cream shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Poppy's Ice Cream's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Monday: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM; Saturday: 1:00 PM – 8:30 PM; Sunday: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Is Poppy's Ice Cream open on Sunday?
Yes, Poppy's Ice Cream is open on Sundays: 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Where is Poppy's Ice Cream located?
Poppy's Ice Cream is located at 7 Old Mariaville Road, Schenectady, NY 12306.
What is the phone number of Poppy's Ice Cream?
You can call Poppy's Ice Cream at (518) 356-1056.
Does Poppy's Ice Cream offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Poppy's Ice Cream. Listed service options: outdoor seating.
Is Poppy's Ice Cream open late?
No, Poppy's Ice Cream usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Poppy's Ice Cream?
There are 5 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Poppy's Ice Cream. Nearby options include Wagon Train BBQ (0.3 mi), Canali's Restaurant (0.4 mi), and The Pretty Paw Lounge (0.9 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Poppy's Ice Cream?
None within a mile. The closest is Curry Freeze, 1.6 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops in New York cost?
Based on 26 menus with 914 priced items from ice cream shops in New York, the median menu item costs $5.00, and half of all items are priced between $3.15 and $9.50.
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