Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum

Ice Cream & Gelato in Irvine, California

4.7 (47)

CategoryIce Cream & Gelato
Address827 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618
AreaIrvine, California
Phone(949) 316-4413
Google rating 4.7 (47)

Hours

Monday11 am–10 pm
Tuesday11 am–10 pm
Wednesday11 am–10 pm
Thursday11 am–10 pm
Friday11 am–10 pm
Saturday11 am–10 pm
Sunday11 am–10 pm

About Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream has been made fresh at each store since 1945. We use an abundance of only the best tasting ingredients and are proud to be recognized as the #1 ice cream on the planet by National Geographic Magazine!

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum is an ice cream shop in Irvine, California. It is listed at 827 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618, which places it among the local businesses of Irvine that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.

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The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. The most common schedule is 11 am–10 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum at (949) 316-4413; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is handelsicecream.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 47 reviews, which is a strong result for an ice cream shop in Irvine and suggests consistent service.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

California going out places 2 weeks ago

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream at Irvine Spectrum has the best ice cream I’ve ever had — truly unmatched. The shop is clean, well air-conditioned, and very comfortable. The staff taking orders are friendly, patient, and helpful. I highly recommend everyone visit and enjoy this unique experience.

Dunamis Palosh a month ago

Excellent icecream. Homemade. Delicious. You can choose from A GREAT VARIETY of flavours. They also have dairy free or sugar free options. And a lot of young boys and girls are working here. This is great. Love the way these kids are handling everything. Even the manager looked SO young. Good job, guys! 👍

Cindy Johnson 2 months ago

The ice cream is creamy and delicious. It was busy but the line moved quickly here. We enjoyed our ice cream and my hubby loved his waffle cone. However, they are a bit pricey so not sure how often we would come back here. Not really any seating inside. More of a get in line, get your items, and go sit or walk outside.

Eric Woodbey 5 months ago

I recently stopped by Handel’s Ice Cream, and it was a solid experience from start to finish. The atmosphere was great—clean, welcoming, and just had a pleasant overall vibe. It’s the kind of place where you can relax and enjoy your dessert without feeling rushed. The customer service was also on point—friendly, patient, and made the experience even better. As for the ice cream, it definitely delivered. I had the butter pecan, which is one of my favorites, and this was some of the best I’ve had in a long time. The texture was smooth and creamy, and the flavor really stood out—rich, balanced, and not overly sweet. Overall, this spot checks all the boxes: great service, clean environment, and high-quality ice cream. I’ll definitely be coming back when I’m in the area.

Febie Slone a year ago

A very special shout-out to Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum!🍦 This is a perfect location! Near Target Store. Beautiful atmosphere with community vibes.❤️ I love their ice creams, and can’t get enough! My favorites are graham central station, pistachio, and salty caramel truffle. Other flavors are also heavenly delicious… so many choices! Awesome staff! Excellent service! 😊Always friendly, attentive, and helpful. Highly recommend this place! I love it! Definitely coming back for more treats.🍦💕🍨

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum located?

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum is at 827 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618, in Irvine, California. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum?

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum is listed as an ice cream shop.

What are the hours of Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum?

Published hours are Monday: 11 am–10 pm; Tuesday: 11 am–10 pm; Wednesday: 11 am–10 pm; Thursday: 11 am–10 pm; Friday: 11 am–10 pm; Saturday: 11 am–10 pm; Sunday: 11 am–10 pm. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open 11 am–10 pm.

What is the phone number of Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum?

You can call Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum at (949) 316-4413.

How is Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum rated on Google?

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 47 reviews.

Does Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum have a website?

Yes, the website of Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Irvine Spectrum is handelsicecream.com (linked on this page).

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