Bud's Old Fashioned Fountain

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10108 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161

Bud's Old Fashioned Fountain in Truckee, CA is a charming ice cream parlor known for its delicious ice cream and vintage soda fountain ambiance. Customers can enjoy a variety of classic ice cream flavors in a nostalgic setting reminiscent of a bygone era.

While some reviewers have noted occasional service issues, many praise the quality of the ice cream and the unique experience of stepping back in time at Bud's. With a focus on traditional flavors and a cozy atmosphere, Bud's Old Fashioned Fountain offers a sweet treat for locals and visitors alike.

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Cindy V.
9/17/2025

The name really does describe this ice cream parlor. They're located right in the middle of downtown Truckee. As soon as you step inside it takes you back in time with the same look and feel of an...

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Nicole C.
7/19/2025

This was a decent place for ice cream. We came after dinner with 8 people. There were only two people working there, but one of them didn't speak English, so he was cleaning and not helping...

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Katie C.
7/13/2025

Great place to grab some ice cream and stroll historic downtown Truckee! The afternoon we went in there a decent size group ordering. The teens working there were really hustling.

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Cheryl R.
9/3/2025

Carpets were filthy. Tables and booths needed a wipe down. My ice cream was filled with ice crystals so it wasn't very creamy. The flavor of the ice cream was good--I had chocolate peanut butter....

Liliana M.
8/7/2025

This ice cream shop left much to be desired. The ice cream tasted like freezer burn. The establishment also was extremely dirty, tables, walls, carpet raising concerns about hygiene and overall...

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