Mesa's Finest Artisan Ice Cream

What if every scoop tasted like it was made just for you?

Handcrafted in small batches using time-honored techniques and the finest ingredients — from velvety vanilla bean to bold, authentic Mexican-inspired flavors that tell a story with every bite.

Handcrafted Daily
Since Day One
Locally Loved
Artisan ice cream displayed in elegant scoops at Helados Zacatecas

Today's Special

Cajeta & Sea Salt

Ice cream being prepared by hand at Helados Zacatecas
Freshly scooped artisan ice cream at Helados Zacatecas

Our Story

A Tradition Worth Savoring

At Helados Zacatecas, we believe ice cream is more than a treat — it's an experience worth slowing down for. Our recipes draw from generations of Mexican culinary heritage, blending rich, bold flavors with the refined techniques of artisan gelato making.

Every batch is crafted by hand in small quantities, ensuring each flavor reaches its full potential. We source local dairy, import specialty chocolates, and prepare our signature cajeta fresh — because shortcuts never produced something worth remembering.

Warm interior of Helados Zacatecas café

Our Selection

Flavors Worth Waiting For

Rotating selections inspired by Mexican tradition and seasonal inspiration — always fresh, always memorable.

Classic vanilla bean ice cream Classic

Madagascar Vanilla Bean

Real vanilla pods slow-infused into cream, producing a luxuriously smooth and deeply aromatic base.

Cajeta caramel ice cream Signature

Cajeta & Sea Salt

Our namesake flavor — golden goat's milk cajeta swirled through cream with a whisper of flaky salt.

Dark chocolate ice cream Indulgent

Oaxacan Dark Chocolate

Single-origin cacao blended with a touch of cinnamon, echoing the traditions of Mexican chocolate making.

Tropical mango ice cream Seasonal

Mango Chili Lime

Ripe mango purée brightened with fresh lime and a subtle heat that lingers just enough to remind you.

Pistachio ice cream Premium

Sicilian Pistachio

Real roasted pistachios ground into a vivid, nutty cream — earthy, refined, and unmistakably authentic.

Mexican crema ice cream Traditional

Mexican Crema

A tribute to the creamiest tradition in Mexican desserts — rich, slightly tangy, and impossibly smooth.

Our flavors change with the seasons. Call ahead to check today's available selections.

Dine In or Take Out

Enjoy our flavors in the warmth of our café, or take a taste of Zacatecas home with you.

Special Occasions

Cakes, celebrations, and private events — we craft custom orders for moments that matter.

Fresh, Every Day

Small-batch production means nothing sits around — every flavor is made fresh for you.

Authentic Flavors

Rooted in Mexican tradition, elevated with artisan technique — every flavor has a story.

Visit Us

Come Taste the Difference

Address 1145 S Mesa Dr, Mesa 85210
Hours Mon – Sat: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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We'd Love to Hear From You

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