Hand holding an ice cream cone with pink and white scoops.
Hand holding a cup of swirl ice cream with a pink plastic spoon.

THE SWEETEST TRADITION

The Chocolate Ox is more than just a candy and ice cream shop—it’s a tradition. For generations, families have made us a must-visit stop in the Brainerd Lakes Area, creating sweet memories with every visit.

ICE CREAM

CHOCOLATE

TAFFY

TRUFFLES

ICE CREAM CHOCOLATE TAFFY TRUFFLES

EXPLORE OUR SWEETS

  • Display case of assorted chocolates and candies with various colors and fillings.
  • Person receiving a two-flavored ice cream cone in a waffle cone covered with a napkin, inside an ice cream shop.
  • Stacks of disposable coffee cups with a brown and white design on a shelf.
  • Mint chocolate chip ice cream in a cup with a spoon, on a counter at a dessert shop.
Visit Us

We’re proud to be the #1 distributor of Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream! Known for its rich, creamy texture and bold flavors, this ice cream is a must-have whether you’re visiting for the summer or a local looking for your next favorite scoop. Stop in and find out why it’s been a fan favorite for years!

Do you Scream

for Ice Cream?

Logo of The Chocolate Ox in Nisswa, Minnesota, featuring a stylized black ox on a pink background, surrounded by a teal border.

We Scream for Ice Cream

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We Scream for Ice Cream •

The Scoop from our Customers

  • Tub of pink ice cream with chocolate chunks on display.

    "Fun variety of old and new candies for all generations. A very fun experience and a must stop for a treat!"

    K.F.

  • A tub of cookies and cream ice cream with colorful candy bits, showing three scoops.

    "Our entire family loves this place! It would not be "up north" without a trip to The Chocolate Ox!"

    P.Z.

  • Orange-flavored ice cream with small orange pieces in a white container.

    "...my entire reason for coming to Nisswa while on vacation. Five stars, every time."

    C.E.

  • Vibrant colorful ice cream with swirls of red, yellow, and blue in a circular container.

    "OMG best chocolate truffles I've ever had!!! On top of that, the service was exceptional. It was the cutest store ever. So many options to choose from. Can't wait to go back."

    T.E.

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Green background with a pattern of ox illustrations. Promotional text reads "always in the MOOD for ice cream." The 'O's in 'MOOD' are replaced with ice cream scoops in bowls. Brand logo "The Chocolate Ox" at the bottom.
Two hands holding ice cream cones against a background with the words 'BOGO' on the left and 'CONES' on the right, with The Chocolate Ox logo at the bottom.
Two hands holding an ice cream cone with pink ice cream and spoon against a pink heart background. Text reads, "Nothing says 'I love you' like ice cream does." Chocolate Ox logo at bottom right.