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Doumar's Cones & Barbecue

4.5

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Many believe that Abe Doumar, founder of Doumar's Cones & Barbecue, gave the world its first ice cream cone. Doumar was a traveling salesman retailing paperweights at the famous St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. When an ice cream seller exhausted his stock of paper dishes to hold the ice creams, he got a nearby waffle maker to roll his waffles into cones and thus invented the waffle cone. While not all hold this story true, he certainly popularized the ice cream cone widely. Doumar created this ice cream parlor in Norfolk in 1... read more

Location details

1919 Monticello Ave, Norfolk, VA, 23517, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Shanna Caufield 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

So fun. Corona virus free Great Burgers. Corona virus free 

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Pam Barnard Lautz 
5 years ago

Waitress was very rude. Never been before but wanted to check it out. Will not return. 

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Jim Taylor 
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5 years ago

Best Hot Taylor Around, Killer :-) 

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Lance Brones 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Easy menu, quick service. great prices 

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Joe Barson 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

just a fun place and good food 

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Mimi Thomes 
5 years ago

We drove almost 9 hours from Massachusetts specifically to Virginia to eat at Doumars on our way to Florida. Food was delicious and the shakes and ice cream sodas were to die for. However, it was very crowded indoors (Saturday night at 7pm) and very messy to eat the double meat BBQ Minced Pork sandwich with no plates to rest the sandwich on or to catch all the meat that rolls down your chest onto the table. And therefore there's no way to eat that sandwich in your car without making a horrible mess! So we recommend eating in... read more

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John Johnson 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great desserts! A Norfolk tradition. 

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Tidewater Tom Petrehn II 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great food and quick service 

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Bill Kilby King 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Not only is this the oldest and original ice cream cone establishment but it's also the best!🍦 

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Doumar's Cones & Barbecue has a 4.5 star rating with 6,129 reviews. 

When is Doumar's Cones & Barbecue open?

Doumar's Cones & Barbecue is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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