Ralph's Italian Ices
5 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/statenisland, r/FoodNYC6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Ralph's is recommended as an ice cream spot on Staten Island by five commenters. Two name the Port Richmond shop, which is the address given, and one names the original location. One likes its custard-like soft serve. One commenter calls it overrated.
Address
Ralph's Famous Italian Ices, 501 Port Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Soft serve
- Best for
- Ice cream
- Opinions divided
- Yes
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/AllStevie in r/statenisland · Jun 2025
Names the Port Richmond flagship Ralph's as the top pick.
- Recommendsu/Dismal-Mastodon-7043 in r/statenisland · Jun 2025
Names the original Ralph's location as the pick.
- Recommendsu/miketech18 in r/statenisland · Jun 2025
Names Ralph's in Port Richmond as the answer.
- Recommendsu/PrincessGwyn in r/FoodNYC · Jul 2025taste
Recommends the shop for a soft serve with a custard-style texture.
- Recommendsu/NY10001NY in r/FoodNYC · Jun 2024
Gave this as a one-word answer to the ice cream question.
- Caveatu/Ok_Debt9785 in r/statenisland · Jun 2025
Calls Ralph's overrated, replying to the question about it.
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