Handcrafted frozen custard served with warmth and tradition in the heart of Pawtucket.
For over four decades, Rita's Ice Custard Happiness has been more than just an ice cream shop—it's a gathering place for families, friends, and neighbors. Located on Newport Ave, we've perfected the art of frozen custard, ensuring every scoop is rich, creamy, and unforgettable.
We believe in quality ingredients, hand-scooped perfection, and the simple joy of a cold treat on a warm day. From classic vanilla to seasonal specialties, every flavor is crafted with care and served with a smile.
Fresh dairy, real fruits, and quality mix-ins.
Made fresh every morning for peak flavor.
"The best custard in Pawtucket! My family stops by every weekend. The staff is always so friendly."
"Nothing beats their waffle cones! Crispy, buttery, and the perfect vessel for their amazing flavors."
"A sweet escape right on Newport Ave. The atmosphere is welcoming and the custard is always fresh."
We're located in the heart of Pawtucket, ready to serve you the freshest custard in town.
275 Newport Ave
Pawtucket, RI 02861
Mon - Sat: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM