On the hunt for craft ice cream in Virginia Beach? The Be Free Café in Red Mill Commons serves small-batch craft ice cream, a full coffee bar, and fresh-baked goods seven days a week.
Where to find us
We're at 2336 Elson Green Ave #107, Virginia Beach, VA 23456. There's free on-site parking, and walk-ins are always welcome.
Hours
- →Monday – Thursday: 7am – 8pm
- →Friday: 7am – 9pm
- →Saturday: 8am – 9pm
- →Sunday: 8am – 8pm
What to order
The current case shows 14 signature scoops plus verified vegan, non-dairy, and sorbet choices. The menu also includes a 3 Mini Scoop Sampler, floats, an affogato, and the option to build an ice cream sandwich from any baked good. The coffee bar and pastry case share the same counter.
Made here, scooped here
Every flavor is developed right here in the café kitchen. Be Free is veteran-founded, and a portion of every sale funds the Kyle Milliken Memorial Foundation in support of Gold Star families.
Plan your visit
We've got a family- and dog-friendly patio in season. Stop by, grab a scoop, and stay a while.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Be Free Café in Virginia Beach?
At 2336 Elson Green Ave #107, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, in Red Mill Commons, with free on-site parking.
What are the café's hours?
Monday–Thursday 7am–8pm, Friday 7am–9pm, Saturday 8am–9pm, and Sunday 8am–8pm — open seven days a week.
What does the Be Free Café serve?
Small-batch craft ice cream, a full coffee bar, and fresh-baked goods. Fourteen signature scoops are in the case, plus rotating vegan, non-dairy, and sorbet options.
Are there vegan or gluten-free options?
Yes — rotating vegan, non-dairy, and sorbet options, with gluten-free scoops marked right on the menu.
Is the café family- and dog-friendly?
Yes, there's a family- and dog-friendly patio in season, and walk-ins are always welcome.
