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06/26/2026
Brownie Bite🤝 Cookie Dough 🤝 Frozen Custard
The real question is…
Which one are you choosing? 👀👇
Availability may vary by shop and day!
06/26/2026
06/25/2026
⚽🇺🇸 IT'S GAME DAY! 🇺🇸⚽
The U.S. takes on Türkiye tonight, and we're ready to cheer them on!🙌 Who are you rooting for?
Hosting a watch party? Make it even cooler with Rita's catering, Italian Ice, or Frozen Custard are the perfect game-day treats for your crew.
Stop by your local Rita's to grab everything you need before kickoff! 🍧🎉
👇 Drop your score prediction in the comments!
Flavor availability may vary by day and location.
06/25/2026
POV: you said you weren’t hungry 😅🍧
These close-ups are doing way too much… sorry in advance for the cravings 👀
06/24/2026
🧜♀️✨ Mermaid Ice is calling… and so is your summer treat run.
Dive into Rita’s newest obsession with a Mermaid Gelati or Mermaid Ice Blender 💖🌊
Sweet, sparkly, and made for your beach-day besties.
Tag your mermaid crew below ⬇️🫧
06/23/2026
If this doesn’t scream summer… what does? ☀️🌊💙
Blue Hawaii MISTO® = Rita’s iconic Italian Ice blended with creamy Custard for the ultimate smooth summer sip 🍧🥤
Who’s grabbing one today? 👀👇
Availability may vary by shop and day!
06/22/2026
Fourth of Gelati®🇺🇸🍧
Layers on layers of summer happiness, the only thing missing is fireworks 🎆
Celebrate the 4th, the Rita’s way.
06/21/2026
Summer starts NOW ☀️🍧
And the summer must-have list?
From beach plans to chaotic photo dumps, make every summer moment a little sweeter with Rita’s. 💙
Today only: Get a small Italian ice for just $1 with any purchase, exclusively in the app!
Flavor availability may vary by day and location.
06/21/2026
Happy Father’s Day 🍧💙
He deserves something sweet today. Celebrate Dad with Rita’s and make it a little cooler 😎
$1 Small Italian Ice with purchase, today only.
06/21/2026
Happy Father's Day!
Player 1 deserves the ultimate power-up this
Father's Day 🎮🍧
Slide to reveal your surprise 👀
Available in the Rita's app only 📲
06/20/2026
POV: tomorrow is the first day of summer and a small Italian ice is only $1🍦☀️
Comment 🍦 if you’re pulling up, offer only valid in the app tomorrow only!
06/19/2026
Mermaid Ice is at Rita's and it did NOT come to play.
Limited time only, come get yours before she swims away. 💙🩵
06/19/2026
To Rita’s… and beyond 🍧🚀
Sweet treats, summer nights, and flavors worth obsessing over 😏
Sounds like the perfect adventure to us.
06/18/2026
Smooth, creamy, and unexpectedly refreshing. This is your new go-to for when you want something a little different
Stop by Rita’s and try our Matcha!
Availability may vary by shop and day!
06/18/2026
Find your flavor… find your personality 🍧
🌴 The Beach Babe → Blue Hawaii
🌶️ The Adventurer → Mango + Tajín
🎢 The Adrenaline Lover → Cotton Candy
🎆 The Nostalgic One → Mango
Availability may vary by shop and day!
Tag your flavor twin below 👇
06/17/2026
Great Chefs. Great cause.🍋💛
Loved being part of this past weekend with
06/17/2026
What’s your Rita’s personality? 👀
Are you the sharer, the “just a taste” thief, or the same order since 2012? Tell us your flavor style below ⬇️
Flavor availability may vary by location.
06/15/2026
Straight out of the sea… and into your cup 🧜♀️🍧
Mermaid Ice is making waves with a refreshing, dreamy twist you didn’t know you needed.
06/13/2026
Run, don’t walk 💙 Stop by Rita’s to try the Sour Blue Pucker Ice lineup before it’s gone from the menu on 6/14.
Which one are you grabbing first? 👀
06/11/2026
🍋 Don’t miss your chance to support Alex’s Lemonade at Rita’s! Stop by today, grab your favorite treat, and help make a difference before the fundraiser ends. Every visit counts 💛
06/08/2026
When a sweet treat supports an even sweeter cause 💛🍋
Join us in supporting Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation and helping make a difference one cup at a time.
Stop by Rita’s, spread the love, and support the fight against childhood cancer.
06/05/2026
Sour Blue Pucker Ice + that Trolli® topping = the ultimate combo 🍧
Don’t wait… it won’t be here forever 👀
06/03/2026
Pick your flavor… and your grad personality 🎓🍧
💙 Blue Raspberry
🥭 Mango
🍒 Cherry
💚 Green Apple
Which one are you claiming? 👀👇
Availability may vary by shop and day.
Address
1550 Garrett Road
Upper Darby, PA
19082
To get to the location on Garrett Road in Upper Darby, you can take the SEPTA route 101 trolley and get off at the Garrett Road station. From there, it's a short walk eastbound on Garrett Road to reach the destination.
If you are driving, you can take Route 3 (West Chester Pike) and turn onto Garrett Road. There is street parking available along Garrett Road or nearby side streets.
Please note that these directions are for reference purposes only and do not refer to any specific establishment.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 10pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 10pm |
| Friday |
11am - 10pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 10pm |
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What people say
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth. This ice cream shop and parlor offers an extensive range of frozen treats that are sure to satisfy any craving. Their famous Italian Ice is made fresh daily, and the flavors are simply delicious. The Frozen Custard, Milkshakes, Sundaes, Custard Cookie Sandwiches, layered Gelati, as well as signature Misto and Blendini creations are all equally tempting.
What sets Rita's apart from other ice cream shops is their commitment to quality. They use real fruit in their recipes and make everything fresh every day. You can taste the difference in every bite! Plus, the story behind Rita's is heartwarming - it all started with a former firefighter looking to earn some extra income for his family.
The Upper Darby location on Garrett Road is locally owned and operated, which adds to the charm of this delightful treat experience. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a fun outing with friends or family, Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is the perfect destination. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience!