The Fountain Ice Cream & Deli (Bath, ME)

The Fountain Ice Cream & Deli – A Nostalgic Soda Fountain Experience in Downtown Bath, Maine. Located at 110 Front Street in the heart of downtown Bath, Maine, The Fountain Ice Cream & Deli is a charming, old-fashioned eatery that brings the classic soda fountain experience to life. This beloved spot combines homemade deli sandwiches, creamy Gifford’s Ice Cream, and nostalgic drinks in a setting that feels like a step back in time.

Step Back in Time – Classic Soda Fountain & Ice Cream: The Fountain’s interior, complete with retro red stools, a vintage jukebox, and a friendly, small-town feel, captures the essence of a traditional American soda fountain. Guests can indulge in hand-scooped ice cream, thick milkshakes, classic malts, and over-the-top sundaes, all crafted with premium Gifford’s Ice Cream, a Maine-based creamery known for its rich flavors.

Some favorites include:

• Maine Black Bear – A delicious mix of black raspberry ice cream, chocolate chips, and raspberry-filled chocolate truffles.
• World’s Best Chocolate – A creamy, indulgent take on a timeless classic.
• Campfire S’mores – A summer favorite with marshmallow swirls and chocolate chunks.
• Dairy-Free Chocolate – Made with a coconut base, offering a tasty alternative for non-dairy customers.

Ice cream can be enjoyed in cups or cones, with options like cake, sugar, or crispy waffle cones.

Delicious Deli Sandwiches & Comfort Food: Beyond ice cream, The Fountain offers a full deli menu, featuring freshly made sandwiches, soups, and salads. Whether you’re in the mood for a hot, grilled sandwich or a fresh, crisp salad, there’s something for every craving.

Signature Sandwiches:

• The Dagwood – A hearty combination of ham, bacon, and salami layered with fresh toppings on your choice of bread.
• Pastrami Reuben – A classic Reuben stacked with pastrami, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, Thousand Island dressing, and deli mustard on rye.
• Daily Soup Specials – Rotating flavors made fresh, perfect for pairing with a sandwich.

Classic Sodas & Take-Home Sundae Kits: The Fountain also serves traditional soda fountain drinks, including Eli’s Soda on tap in flavors like Root Beer, Cream Soda, and Blueberry Pop. Guests who want to enjoy their sweet treats at home can purchase DIY sundae kits, complete with ice cream and toppings.

A Community-Focused Gathering Place: More than just a place for great food and ice cream, The Fountain Ice Cream & Deli is a true community staple. The shop frequently hosts local events and participates in downtown festivals. It welcomes families, visitors, and longtime regulars alike. Whether stopping in after a day of exploring Bath’s historic downtown or gathering with friends for a nostalgic treat, The Fountain offers a warm and inviting experience for all.

Whether you’re craving a classic ice cream sundae, a satisfying deli sandwich, or a sip of an old-fashioned soda, The Fountain Ice Cream & Deli is the perfect spot to enjoy a taste of nostalgia in the heart of Bath, Maine! 

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Location: 110 Front Street in Bath, Maine.

Phone: (207) 389-4239

Hours:
Monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

For more information, please visit: http://www.thefountainicecream.com