Small Town Scoop is a family-owned ice cream shop and lunch spot in Murphysboro, Illinois, serving premium Cedar Crest ice cream, handcrafted desserts, fresh lunch and dinner favorites, and refreshing Lotus Energy Drinks in a welcoming small-town atmosphere.

Known throughout Southern Illinois for friendly service and generous portions, Small Town Scoop offers a wide selection of sandwiches, salads, wraps, nibbles,  ice cream flavors, specialty sundaes, shakes, and seasonal treats that make every visit memorable. We also create dairy-free and specialty ice cream flavors in-house, giving guests unique options they can’t find anywhere else.

Located in the heart of Murphysboro, Small Town Scoop has become a favorite destination for locals and visitors looking for delicious desserts, unique drinks, and a fun community gathering place. We’re proud to serve families, students, travelers, and ice cream lovers from across Southern Illinois.