Six ice cream, gelato, chocolate and cake shops in Leesburg town limits: four downtown, one at the Village at Leesburg and a Dairy Queen on Fort Evans Road.

Last checked 2026-10-23. Refreshed every three months.

Most of Leesburg’s dessert shops are downtown, within two blocks of King and Market streets: a fudge and ice cream shop, two gelato counters and a chocolatier. A custom cake shop is at the Village at Leesburg and a Dairy Queen on Fort Evans Road.

How we made this list. The places come from OpenStreetMap records inside the Leesburg town limits, the same records that feed our local directory, checked against each place’s own website on 2026-10-23. Kilwins, Gogo’s Italian Gelato, the Gelato Bar by Gvino, the Chocolate Palette and Dana’s Cake Shoppe were added from the Visit Loudoun dining listings, the Village at Leesburg directory and our own downtown guide, then confirmed on their own sites. The list is alphabetical; it is not a ranking or a recommendation, and nobody paid to be on it. If your entry is wrong, write to us.

Name Address Hours as published Phone
The Chocolate Palette 212A Loudoun St. SE 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday to Saturday; 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday Not posted
Dana’s Cake Shoppe 1604 Village Market Blvd. SE, Suite 125 Not posted on its site 703-675-4222
DQ Grill & Chill 548 Fort Evans Road NE Opens at 11 a.m.; full week on its location page 703-771-4911
Gelato Bar by Gvino 108 South St. SE, Suite 101 Closed Monday; 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday; 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday 571-430-5992
Gogo’s Italian Gelato 7 W. Market St. 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday; 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday to Wednesday Not posted
Kilwins 17 S. King St. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday to Wednesday; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday to Saturday 571-291-3137

The places

The Chocolate Palette. An artisan chocolate and dessert shop on Loudoun Street SE, open Thursday to Sunday.

Dana’s Cake Shoppe. A woman-owned cake shop at the Village at Leesburg run by Dana Alfahham. Its site lists custom cakes, gourmet cupcakes, wedding cakes, dessert tables and birthday party packages made with fresh, all-natural ingredients. Hours are not on its site; call before you go.

DQ Grill & Chill. The Dairy Queen on Fort Evans Road, with ice cream treats and cakes next to its food menu. Its location page lists dine-in, curbside, delivery and outdoor seating.

Gelato Bar by Gvino. A gelato counter from the family-owned Gvino Wine Bar on South Street SE, pairing Italian gelato with espresso, wine and cocktails. The hours above are the ones Gvino posts on its site.

Gogo’s Italian Gelato. A gelato shop in a small space at 7 W. Market St. that makes its gelato fresh daily, pistachio included. It opens in the evening, Thursday to Sunday, and closes early if the day’s gelato runs out.

Kilwins. The chocolate, fudge and ice cream chain’s downtown shop at 17 S. King St., run by local owners. Its store page lists ice cream, caramel apples, fudge, brittle and chocolates.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I get ice cream in Leesburg?

Kilwins at 17 S. King St. sells ice cream, fudge and chocolates downtown; Gogo’s Italian Gelato and the Gelato Bar by Gvino serve gelato downtown; and DQ Grill & Chill is on Fort Evans Road NE.

Where is gelato in downtown Leesburg?

Gogo’s Italian Gelato is at 7 W. Market St., open Thursday to Sunday evenings, and the Gelato Bar by Gvino is at 108 South St. SE, closed Mondays.

Which Leesburg dessert shop is open latest?

Gogo’s Italian Gelato posts hours to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday while supply lasts, and Kilwins is open to 10 p.m. Thursday to Saturday.

Where can I order a custom cake in Leesburg?

Dana’s Cake Shoppe at the Village at Leesburg makes custom cakes, cupcakes, wedding cakes and dessert tables.