Everyone loves ice cream, regardless of their age. In India, the climate is usually warm or hot for most of the year. Ice cream is a favorite treat. Many brands have capitalized on Indians’ love for Ice Cream by offering different flavors and offerings based on quality. There are a select few brands who have achieved fame solely due to their commitment to quality and the taste of their customers. Let’s start with the list of Top 10 Famous Ice cream Brands in India 2025 and see what brands made it on this list. Let’s get going.
1. Amul
Highlight: Delicious, affordable, and available in all corners of India.
Amul is India’s most popular ice cream. Amul has been a pioneer of ice cream production since 1996. All of its products are high-quality and affordable, at just Rs20. Amul, a company under the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (from 2023 to 24), had an annual revenue of Rs800 billion. Amul’s unmatched flavors such as Camel Milk and Choco Almond have continued to attract new fans.
2. Kwality Walls
Highlight: Fun treats for every age, from Magnum to Cornetto.
The next thing is a Kwality Wall. Their products, which include Magnum bars, Chocobars and Cornetto cones are favorites among children. The company has more than 300 parlors, and is well-known for their food delivery platforms. Ice cream lovers continue to enjoy different flavors like Magnum Almond and Mango Zap. The company’s distribution strategy is also what keeps them at the top in India.
3. Vadilal
Highlight: More than 200 flavors, ranging from traditional kulfis and ice cream cakes to classic kulfis.
Vadilal was founded in 1907 and is now one of India’s leading ice cream manufacturers. They are present in 50,000+ retail outlets and 250 branded parlors. Gujarat, Rajasthan and other regions are familiar with the Company, which offers a wide range of Indian flavors from sugar-free to Meetha Pan, Rajbhog and more. Vadilal exports are welcomed in 30 countries, which indicates a gradual increase on international markets.
4. Havmor
Highlight: Creamy scoops backed by global experience.
Havmor, which has roots in Lotte’s organisation since 1944 and operates in 20 states, has created a stable market position with its 72,000 retail outlets. Every day, they produce 36 million ice-creams. The most popular are the Chocolate Truffle Bars and Guava Kulfis.
5. Mother Dairy
Highlights: Desi flavors and simple pricing. A name you can trust.
Mother Dairy has a great reputation in the north of the country and in particular in Delhi-NCR. The ice creams, which are made with only 100% pure milk, are based on Indian flavors like Elaichi and Rasgulla. These products are affordable (Rs 20 to Rs 200) thanks to the distribution channels of 1 500 milk booths and more than 300 Safal outlets. Cookie Crum is a huge hit with Generation Z, while kulfis are popular among the older population.
6. Cream Bell
Highlights: Growing reach, creative flavors and great value.
Cream Bell, founded only 22 years ago, offers its customers over 130 different products, from cones to cups, bars, tubs and cakes. They are currently sold in over 35,000 retail outlets in India, spread out across 40 cities and 19. Sacch Mucch Aam, Crunchy Butterscotch and Sacch Mucch Aam are two of the best-selling flavors in India, accounting for around 15% of all sales. The company is now exporting to African nations.
7. Top ‘N Town
Highlight: Simple, delicious, and affordable food from India’s heartland.
Central India is known for its “Top ‘N Town”. The brand is most popular in Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. The brand is able to reach small-town markets through a total 28,000 outlets and 300 distribution partners. Their products include not only kulfi cones and sticks but also milkshakes. The brand may not be very fancy, but it’s a sweet funnel that is a regular.
8. Baskin Robbins
Highlight: For those who are looking for something special, the restaurant offers premium flavors with a global feel.
Baskin-Robbins has been in India since 1993 and continues to expand its franchises across the country. The “31 flavors” concept is what keeps the company going. This is actually one of the most popular brands (I mean, A LOT!) The fact that the brand offers products like Mississippi Mud and Rum Raisin and the Ice Cream Cakes makes it a favorite amongst both young and old. The price may seem high, but it is worth the fun.
9. Naturals Ice Cream
Highlight: Pure and natural fruits with no artificial ingredients.
Naturals Ice Cream, which was founded in Mumbai in 1984, is ranked 2nd on this list. It has more than 135 outlets in India. You know how they are, right? They don’t use preservatives or artificial colors and flavors. Sitaphal is the most popular taste combination, followed by Chickoo and Tender Coconut.
10. Giani’s
Highlight: A Delhi favourite that blends tradition and ice cream innovation.
Giani’s is the last on our list. Originally founded in Chandni Chowk in 1956, it has moved its location to north India. The new items include Indian sweets and Indian ice creams. They also have a mix of old and new items, such as kulfis and faludas. They are known for their sweet flavors such as Chocolate Almond, Belgian Chocolate Paan and Chocolate Whisky.
Conclusion
Amul is the only brand in the world that comes close to Amul’s popularity when it comes down to quality, taste and trust. It’s the way it is. Brands like Vadilal and Kwality Wall’s are doing well in the country.
