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Holiday Hours 2024
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Andover Christmas Eve noon - 5 pm; Christmas closed Assembly Row Christmas Eve 10a - 7p; Christmas closed Boylston Street is Closed Charles Street Christmas Eve 11a - 5p; Christmas closed Coolidge Corner Christmas Eve 11a - 9p; Christmas 11a - 9p Davis Square Christmas Eve 11a - 5p; Christmas closed Harvard Square Christmas Eve 9a - 7p; Christmas closed Jamaica Plain Christmas Eve 7a - 9p; Christmas closed Legacy Place Christmas Eve 10a - 6p; Christmas closed Marketstreet, Lynnfield Christmas Eve 11a - 5p; Christmas closed Newton Centre Christmas Eve 11a - 9p; Christmas closed Newbury Street Christmas [...] read more
Candy Cane Pies Available Online
Thursday, December 12, 2024
A perfect compliment to the season! Try our Candy Cane pie filled with either our original Candy Cane Ice Cream or our Grinch's Candy Cane Ice Cream (if you're feeling naughty). Served in a crushed Oreo® shell with a thin layer of homemade fudge, and a cover of chocolate ganache, finished with candy cane pieces, this is sure to make your heart grow three sizes! https://jplicks. com/product/Cakes-Custom/intro/ [...] read more
Stores open New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
Sunday, December 1, 2024
Stores are open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Finish (and start! ) the year off deliciously! Andover NYE open noon - 5 pm; NYD open noon -9:30 pm Assembly Row NYE open 10 am - 7 pm; NYD open 11a - 10 pm Boylston Street is Closed Charles Street NYE open 11a - 5 pm; NYD open 11a -11 pm Coolidge Corner NYE open 11 am - 9 pm; NYD open 11a - 11 pm Davis Square NYE open 11 am- 5 pm; NYD open 11a - 11 pm Harvard Square NYE open 9 [...] read more
Brewing Coffee on WBZ-TV with Hank & Vince
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Hank Rose, our head coffee roaster, and Vincent Petryk, our founder and owner, visited WBZ-TV over the weekend and if you didn't catch it live, tune in today to see Tiffany Chan and team taste our coffee ice creams and our freshly roasted coffee - then come in and try a cup yourself! [...] read more
FroJo also available in Mocha and Pumpkin
Monday, September 23, 2024
25 years of roasting our own coffee beans deserves a new drink too! Introducing The FrÅJÅ - our newest frozen drink! We take our in-house brewed espresso beans and combine it with brown sugar, cinnamon and vanilla ice cream. So grab a glass and let's toast to our coffee roasting anniversary! [...] read more
Celebrating 25 Years of Coffee Roasting
Monday, September 23, 2024
We began roasting our own coffee beans in our Jamaica Plain headquarters in 1999. We're celebrating with a brand new Anniversary Blend - available now in all stores by the cup or by the bag. We combined our favorite beans from Indonesia, South America, and East Africa, creating a cup with exceptional sweetness and creaminess and notes of peach, citrus, cocoa, and sugar cane. Get sipping! [...] read more
We're Hiring!
Monday, September 9, 2024
Most stores are hiring scoopers or supervisors! Stop by your local J. P. Licks or apply online. We're looking for all shifts but particularly nights and weekends. In the mood to make people smile? Come scoop with us! [...] read more
Try our New Lemonade Crème
Sunday, August 25, 2024
Remember creamsicles? Our new Lemonade Crème calls back to that delightfully sweet and refreshing drink but we combine tart lemonade with our sweet vanilla ice cream for a twist on this treat. Ask for our dairy free Vanilla to make it dairy free. [...] read more
J.P. Licks Celebrates National Ice Cream Month on WGBH
Monday, July 22, 2024
J. P. Licks founder Vincent Petryk sat down with "Under the Radar" host Calle Crossley to discuss all things ice cream in honor of National Ice Cream Month. Take a listen and then come into any of our 17 stores for your favorite flavors! [...] read more
Sip on a Frozen Lemonade
Thursday, June 20, 2024
New to J. P. Licks! Try your lemonade frozen for an extra chill treat. Try one blended with strawberries, raspberries, or mango! [...] read more
Rosebud Ice Cream Cake Design Is Here!
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
There's a new way to enjoy your ice cream cake at J. P. Licks! Two layers of your favorite ice cream covered in pink rose petal frosting design. It's a delight to see AND taste! [...] read more
Brand New Raspberry Almond Danish Available Now!
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
A brand new breakfast treat to pair with your morning coffee - introducing our Raspberry Almond Danish! This flaky, buttery pastry is filled with sweet raspberry jam and slivered almonds and is completely delicious. Give it a try! [...] read more
Introducing Strawberry Shortcake Sundaes
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
We put our ice cream twist on this delicious dessert! A layer of sponge cake, your favorite ice cream, whipped cream, and strawberry topping comes together to make our newest sundae creation. Enjoy! [...] read more
J.P. Licks Employee Art Show in JP
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Come see the art work of nine of our J. P. Licks employees! Currently showing in our Jamaica Plain headquarters are nine of our employees - scoopers from our JP, Coolidge Corner, and Harvard Square stores and ice cream makers, coffee roasters, and delivery drivers. Watercolor, photography, mixed media, and more, enjoy a cup of ice cream surrounded by the art work of the people making, delivering, and scooping it! *featured artists include Avery Bleichfeld, Lilac Capulet, Wyatt Cunningham (pictured left), Andi Daneliia, Ian Mills, Mason Osorio, Julia Reeder, Hank Rose, and Conor Toland [...] read more
Noodle Kugel Ice Cream Here for a Limited Time!
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
It's been years but as the sun sets on Passover this year, we're thrilled to scoop up our Noodle Kugel Ice Cream! Complete with sweetened egg noggles and hints of cinnamon, this sweet dessert is only available for a very limited time! [...] read more
We're Hiring Ice Cream Makers
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
We're looking to hire ice cream makers in our Jamaica Plain headquarters! Flexible hours, full and part time positions available. Email "production@jplicks. com" with your resume or job experience and schedule availability to apply. Starting salary negotiable/hour. (You must be at least 18 years of age to work at J. P. Licks on the ice cream machines) [...] read more
The Height of Fashion
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
You've seen our scoopers wearing them for months and now you too can snuggle into one of our J. P. Licks hoodie sweatshirts! Designed by Ice Cream Maker Mason Osorio, you'll be the picture of fashion in this hometown merch. Purchase online . [...] read more
Lord Hobo and J.P. Licks Ice Cream Stout
Thursday, November 9, 2023
For their last collab of the year, Lord Hobo partnered with us to bring you a "Chocolate Mint Ice Cream Stout". Brewed with lactose for a smooth yet full body, aromas and flavors of refreshing mint are complimented by bold notes of chocolate with a hint of creamy vanilla. At J. P. Licks, we've introduced our NEW Chocolate Mint Ice Cream, matching the notes of Lord Hobo's stout! [...] read more
Pumpkin Muffins & Loaves Available Now
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Salted Caramel Infused Coffee Ice Cream
Sunday, October 1, 2023
We infused our ice cream with beans roasted right here in our Jamaica Plain Headquarters (by the one and only Hank Rose) and then add sweet caramel and a kick of salt. Only the second time we have ever made this flavor so grab those spoons! [...] read more
Join The Boston Globe Today as They Make Horchata Ice Cream With Us
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Segun Oduolowu, host of Boston Globe Today, joins our team for an afternoon to make a batch of our NEW Horchata Ice Cream (inspired by the Horchata beverage at Anna's Taqueria). Take a peek backstage in our JP headquarters to see some of the magic with founder/owner Vincent Petryk and "ice cream wizard" Jon Vega. [...] read more
You Voted Us #1!
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
You voted us your favorite ice cream shop in Boston for the second year in a row! Boston. com shared that out of all your local places to get this sweet treat, J. P. Licks is where you love to go the most. THANK YOU! [...] read more
Fresh Peach Returns!
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
We wait until we can find the freshest peaches to make our Fresh Peach Ice Cream which means we only scoop this flavor once a year. It's finally time to dig in. [...] read more
Brown German Shepard Mix Dog licking his nose, standing on grass over a white J.P. Licks branded cup of sorbet.
Fuzzy Friends at the MSPCA-Angell
Friday, July 21, 2023
J. P. Licks has teamed up with MSPCA-Angell (in Jamaica Plain, around the corner from our headquarters) this summer to help find some beautiful pups their new homes. Every week, we're bringing them CowPaws treats (our dog friend, dairy free honey and peanut butter sorbet) so they can have some fun while we photograph or video them to introduce them to you on social media. It is our sincere hope that this added exposure will help find these beautiful dogs their new familes. #dogsofjplicks [...] read more
Jake & J.P. Licks Fight Food Insecurity
Friday, June 9, 2023
When Jake approached us in 2019, we marveled at his initiative and kindness. In 2023, we remain in awe of all he has given back to the community. Learn more about Jake's journey to combat food insecurity through his organization "Ice Cream Sundae" and maybe find your new favorite hoodie in the process! Thanks WCVB Channel 5 Boston [...] read more
New England Living Features J.P. Licks
Monday, May 1, 2023
Did you catch J. P. Licks on New England Living on WBZ? Host Rachel Holt & team visited J. P. Licks this winter and now that ice cream season has (officially) arrived, you can see some behind the scenes action! Watch here - We were so inspired by their visit we created a brand new flavor - Boston Cream Pie Ice Cream! We're done scooping the flavor for now but hope to bring it back soon! [...] read more
Sweet and Salty Treats
Friday, March 31, 2023
We love sweet but we also love salty so we bring you the new Salted Caramel Pretzel Sundae (vanilla ice cream, salted caramel, whipped cream, and pretzel pieces), a Salted Caramel Frappe, and a Salted Caramel Latte. Your tastes buds will thank you! [...] read more
How To Enjoy Mint Irish Lace
Sunday, March 5, 2023
This once-a-year flavor is back! You can enjoy our Mint Irish Lace Ice Cream in a cup or cone or in a specialty sundae, frappe, or sandwiched between two cookies as a lixwich. No matter how you scoop it up, this mint ice cream with chocolate flecks will taste udderly incredible! [...] read more
Salted Caramel Cookies 'n' Cream Pie In Stock
Friday, February 17, 2023
It has been years since we've had an instock pie so we're thrilled to introduce the brand new Salted Caramel Cookies 'n' Cream Pie to our line up of desserts! Salted Caramel Cookies 'n' Cream ice cream in a homemade Oreo® crust with a bottom layer of fudge and decorated with a fudge drizzle and caramel whipped cream. You can pick one up in store or order online . Dig in! [...] read more
All Stores Open Regular Hours Labor Day Weekend
Monday, February 13, 2023
All our stores are open regular hours for the entirety Labor Day Weekend. Celebrate Summer 2023 with ice cream! [...] read more
Waffle Sundaes
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
A toasted waffle, vanilla ice cream, homemade hot fudge, strawberries, and whipped cream! Available in all stores and an absolutely delightful way to enjoy your breakfast and dessert together. [...] read more
Homemade Hot Fudge Bottles In Store
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Our Homemade Hot Fudge is now available to take home in glass bottles. These make great gifts for the ice cream and chocolate lovers on your list this season - plus grab one for yourself! Keep these bottle refrigerated , our fudge contains dairy! [...] read more
Castle Island Brewing On Radio Boston
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Castle Island Brewing founder Adam Ramanow visited WBUR 90. 9 FM last week for a discussion of the state of craft beer in Massachusetts. . . and how we make ice cream and beer in the hopes of helping to make people happy! Give a listen (especially at the 13 minute mark ) Our Salted Caramel [...] read more
You Voted Us Number 1!
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
It's official, you love J. P. Licks! In response to Boston. com 's poll asking you for your favorite ice cream places, 22% of you said J. P. Licks! We're so thrilled to still be able to serve you delicious ice cream, 41 years after first opening our doors in Jamaica Plain. We promise to keep scooping up the classics and bringing you refreshing new flavors to thrill your tastebuds and we will continue to be a good neighbor in all [...] read more
All Stores Open Normal Hours July 4th
Monday, June 27, 2022
We're open normal hours in all 17 of our locations this July 4th. Because ice cream is an essential part of the holiday. https://jplicks. com/locations/ [...] read more
Looking for Vegetarian & Vegan Options? We got you.
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
"World of Vegan" has put together a list of the best places in Boston to find vegan and vegetarian options to satisfy every tastebud, from sweet to salty. J. P. Licks is here with vegan ice cream flavors which rotate every few weeks so you can enjoy chocolate one week and salty caramel the next. If you have an idea for a gluten free, dairy free, vegan flavor you'd like us to experiment with, send us an email! In them meantime, read more here . [...] read more
Top Pet Friendly Places In Boston (hint, it's us!)
Monday, April 11, 2022
Where do you go when you're out and about with your dog? TimeOut Boston names J. P. Licks as one of the top 14 places to visit in Boston with your pup. Because we serve COW PAWS - dairy-free treats just for them! This dairy-free sorbet made with honey and peanut butter and topped with a kosher dog bone will have your furry friend paw-sitively wagging with joy. Unfortunately, due to the state-wide health code, only service animals are allowed in the store but most of our stores [...] read more
Raspberry Mango Sundaes for the Season
Monday, April 4, 2022
Sit down with a Raspberry Mango Sundae this spring. Vanilla Ice Cream, pieces of mango, raspberry sauce, and whipped cream make a sweet combo of flavors for you to enjoy. [...] read more
Johnny Cupcake T-shirts 25% off!
Monday, March 21, 2022
To celebrate the arrival of Spring, we have put our special 40th anniversary Johnny Cupcake T-shirts on sale! Order online and save 25% off of each shirt. Plus, free shipping! * You can also come into the store and purchase your shirt while enjoying some ice cream! *free shipping only applies to t-shirts and no other merchandise *discount available while supplies last [...] read more
J.P. Licks on Chronicle
Friday, January 28, 2022
If you missed Chronicle 's 40th anniversary special in January, tune in here to catch up with owner/founder Vincent Petryk as he talks about 40 years in the ice cream making business in Boston. Plus get a behind the scenes look at how we roast our coffee beans and make our brand new flavor, Chronicle Cow, celebrating Chronicle 's 40 years on air! Forty never tasted so good. [...] read more
Introducing Cookie Sundaes!
Monday, January 17, 2022
A new sundae is on the menu! Start with our chocolate chunk cookie, warmed, then top it with your favorite ice cream, a generous helping of our homemade fudge, chocolate chips, and a swirl of whipped cream. C is for Cookie Sundae! [...] read more
Get To Know Founder/Owner Vincent Petryk
Thursday, November 18, 2021
You'd know him if you saw him, in his trademark J. P. Licks tshirt, red suspenders, and silver nailpolish. Since the day he opened the first J. P. Licks in Jamaica Plain in 1981 to the opening of his 17th location in 2019, to just this morning founder/owner Vincent Petyrk is a part of every step of bringing you your favorite ice cream. From store design to new ice cream creations and especially making sure happiness stays on the menu. Get to know J. P. Licks' founder/owner in a recent case study published [...] read more
Searching for Kosher Food? Look no further!
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
J. P. Licks has been kosher for over two decades now. When founder/owner Vincent Petryk opened the doors of his stores in Coolidge Corner and Newton Centre, he decided the best way to serve his neighbors was to become kosher-certified. Jewish Boston recognizes us as one of the top 6 kosher restaurants in the area - plus we always have vegan options available if you are kosher AND vegan! Check out some additional delicious non-dessert optons in this Jewish Arts collection of restaurants. [...] read more
Best of Boston @BostonMagazine
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
When Vincent Petryk founded J. P. Licks in a small storefront in Jamaica Plain in 1981, he knew he had something special but he had no idea what it would be 40 years later. Yet here we are! Thank you, Boston Magazine, for voting us "2021 Best Ice Cream" https://www. bostonmagazine. com/best-of-boston-archive/2021/j-p-licks-6/ [...] read more
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Desert Pear Pink Drink
Thursday, July 1, 2021
Introducing one of the most refreshing drinks you will ever have! A dairy free combination of coconut milk and desert pear syrup with a bold fruitiness and bright fuchsia hue. The only thing more fun than drinking our Desert Pear Pink Drink might be stirring everything together and watching the color change! [...] read more
Limited Edition Johnny Cupcakes T-shirt & Flavor Available
Saturday, June 26, 2021
Back in 2020, we began a collaboration with our Newbury Street neighbors, Johnny Cupcakes . Obviously, things were put on hold for a while but our new flavor, Applewood Smoked Vanilla, and a limited edition t-shirt are now available in all J. P. Licks stores. Vincent and Johnny collaborated on creating both the tee and the flavor - sweet treats as unique as their businesses! You can also order your limited edition tee online. [...] read more
Explore Jamaica Plain with Alaina Pinto
Thursday, June 24, 2021
We love our Jamaica Plain hometown, a beautiful neighborhood in this great city of Boston. Take a new look at JP with Alaina Pinto, who stopped by J. P. Licks to speak with Vince about all things Jamaica Plain and ice cream. Take a look - she'll introduce you to farms, restaurants, and more! [...] read more
Yoga in the Park at Assembly Row
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Headed to Assembly Row for Yoga in the Park this weekend? Every Saturday from 9 am - 10 am (weather permitting) now through September, yoga classes will be offered in the park. Stop by J. P. Licks afterward from 10 am - 11 am for 1/2 off any coffee beverage as you prep for the rest of your day! *bring in your mat so we know you've been part of Yoga in the Park*offer only good in our Assembly Row store*offer only good 10 am - 11 am on Saturdays [...] read more
Help Us Shape The Future
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
J. P. Licks has been bringing you new products and old favorites for 40 years. We'd like to know - is there anything new you’d like to see on the menu as we head toward our next anniversary? Please take a second to let us know in this brief survey (seriously, it could not get any briefer! ). Thank you! [...] read more
We're Hiring!
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
We're looking for ice cream makers and scoopers/baristas to join our team! Ice cream for all stores is made in our Jamaica Plain headquarters. Hours are flexible and pay is competitive and you'll be trained on the ice cream making. Apply to be an ice cream maker by sending your resume to productionjobs@jplicks. com If you want to scoop smiles this summer, please reach out to the store in which you are interested via our website or go in and fill out an application in person! [...] read more
Cakes with Cake Now Available!
Friday, April 2, 2021
Just in time to celebrate our 40th anniversary, new cakes are available at J. P. Licks! Your two favorite flavors of ice cream sandwiched between a layer of chocolate or yellow cake and then decorated with any of our fun designs! Celebrate anything and everything with them - including just because a day ends in "y". Head over to our cake page to order. (Only available in medium, 72 hours needed to make specialty cakes. ) [...] read more
J.P. Licks Artists Go To Washington
Monday, March 22, 2021
Both Jamaal Eversley and Fernando Fula have displayed their artwork in our stores - Jamaal in Mission Hill and Boylston Street and Fernando in our Southie store. Now, their work will be seen in DC too! They created a portrait for former Boston mayor Marty Walsh to bring with him as he moves to become the Labor Secretary for President Biden. We're so thrilled for them and are happy to say we knew them when! Read all about it here ! [...] read more
Harvard Square In The News
Friday, March 5, 2021
Our Harvard Square store recently made the news! The Harvard Crimson created a photoessay looking at the folks who have been hard at work in the square since the pandemic started one year ago. Our team has been in the store serving up ice cream, coffee, and smiles throughout. We're opened at 9 am Mon-Sat and 10 am on Sundays for your breakfast needs too! Come by and say hi until 10 pm every day. [...] read more
Upper left corner sunshine rays shining onto bagel and English Muffin with veggie sausage patty, egg, and cheese sandwiches.
MorningStar Sausage, Egg, and Cheese Sandwiches
Monday, January 11, 2021
Introducing our MorningStar Sausage Egg and Cheese Sandwiches. We serve them on your choice of a toasted bagel, toasted English Muffin, or a delicious buttered croissant. They go great with a cappuccino or a cup of our cold brew coffee. These new sandwiches are currently available at 6 of our 17 stores. * All of our locations have a full espresso bar and fresh brewed coffee roasted in our JP headquarters. Come in anytime for a pick me up. *Jamaica Plain, Assembly Row, Harvard Square, Legacy Place, One Brigham Circle, and [...] read more
Bring Our Hot Chocolate Home
Friday, January 1, 2021
Our award winning Hot Chocolate is available to bring home. You can grab a cone - enough for two servings, or one of our two different sizes of bottles. All you need to do is add hot milk and then sit back and enjoy. It's also easy to order online at our coffee website to send anywhere in the Continental U. S. A. [...] read more
Coffee Grounds For Composting Are Back
Sunday, October 4, 2020
We paused at the beginning of of the pandemic but we're back! Used coffee grounds will be available on Tuesdays and Thursdays in our Jamaica Plain store for you to pick up (while supplies last) to use in your gardens or compost piles. Set up on table near the door, come in and grab one and try a coffee while you're at it! It’s great for your garden: Adding coffee grounds to your soil helps with drainage, water retention, and aeration and decreases how much you need to depend on chemical fertilizers (more info [...] read more
Girl Scout Cookie Time
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
For the first time in several years, we're scooping up Thin Mint and Caramel Delight Ice Cream! We purchased boxes and boxes of cookies from over 30 local Girl Scout troops to pack into every spoonful of these flavors. And after you voted, we have also brought back Cherry Vanilla Chip Ice Cream. Enjoy! [...] read more
J.P. Licks' Cow Paws on Good Morning America
Monday, July 8, 2024
Good Morning America came to Boston to explore dog-friendly fun in Boston - and discovered our Cow Paws, our dairy free dessert made specifically with your pup in mind! Catch the whole story here! [...] read more
New Year's Day
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
All of our stores are open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, with slightly different hours, so you can easily end 2022 and start 2023 with your favorite ice cream flavors! Normal hours return on 1/2/23. [...] read more
Breakfast Treats
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
We have added three new breakfast treats to our menu. In a serious upgrade from your childhood memories, we have Gourmet Strawberry Poptarts available for limited time - strawberry jam in a flaky crust and covered with just the right amount of frosting. Waffles make a return in five of our stores -enjoy with butter and syrup or whipped cream and strawberries. And for any-time-of-the-day enjoyment, welcome our Avocado Spread to the J. P. Licks family. Try it on a bagel, croissant, or our new organic sprouted bread. [...] read more
Peach Season Is Here!
Monday, August 2, 2021
We waited for perfect peaches to bring you one of your favorite seasonal favorites. Peach Ice Cream is available for a limited time - enjoy on a cup, in a cone, or as a frappe. You can also have your peaches in a sundae or smoothie. Get scooping! [...] read more
LixWich, the Ice Cream Sandwich Glow Up
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
We like a good sandwich but we LOVE a great ice cream sandwich! Our Lixwiches made Eater Boston's Where to Eat Ice Cream Sandwiches Around Boston list. We're celebrating with a lixwich - want one? [...] read more
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We will miss you Donald Hernstrom!
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
J. P. Licks is devastated by the loss of a founding member of our family this week. Don started making ice cream with Vince in 1981 in our very first store at the corner of Moraine and Centre street. Don and Vince randomly met at Flannigan’s (JP supermarket) and began to share their love of food, and flavorings. For 40 years, Don created ice cream, toppings, basically anything Vince could dream up, he created. From Pad Thai to the best Vanilla. No challenge was too small or flavor too weak. He [...] read more
Cookies 'n' Cream Sundaes and Frappes
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Dress up your favorite Cookies 'n' Cream flavor (we have peanut butter, coffee, mint, and original) as a frappe or sundae! Take home a sundae - your favorite Cookies 'n' Cream flavor with crumbled cookies, hot fudge, whipped cream and a whole Oreo®- or sip it through a straw with chocolate drizzle and whipped cream. [...] read more
J.P. Licks As A Literary Device!
Monday, August 31, 2020
Janae Marks wrote the book “From the Desk of Zoe Washington”, set in Medford, Somerville, and Cambridge, MA. One of the places Zoe and her friends and family visit is the J. P. Licks in Davis Square and we just had to sit down and chat with her about how she came to set some of her story at J. P. Licks! 1. How did you decide where to set Zoe’s story? Did you grow up or go to school near Davis Square? I went [...] read more
All Stores are Open for Take out and Delivery
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Thank you for your continued support of your small, neighborhood businesses! All J. P. Licks locations are open for take out and delivery is available via online third party apps. You can still order and pick up cakes, baked goods, pounds of coffee, pints, quarts, lixwiches, and more and come in for a cone or your daily latte! Check our website for store hours as we continue to adapt as more information develops. We will continue to follow all state mandated requirements, including closing all locations no later than 11 pm. Thank you [...] read more
"We Roast Our Own; Fresh-Roasted Coffee Beans now available online to ship anywhere on the continent! www.jplickscoffee.com" on black background with two bags of J.P. Licks coffee in brown paper bags.
Order Our Coffee Online!
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
If you've moved away or just want to send your favorite coffee to someone far way, you can now order our fresh-roasted coffee beans and have them shipped anywhere in the continental USA! Roasted in our JP store, you can have them sent whole or ground. Check out www. jplickscoffee. com and start enjoying our coffee everywhere. [...] read more
Rewards Members-Buy 10 Get One Free!
Friday, March 15, 2019
We are certain you will love our fresh roasted coffee beans and will want to make our roasts your daily at-home coffee fix. For every 10 pounds of coffee you purchase we will give you one pound free. The free pound will be automatically added to your Rewards Account. If you are not a member yet, you can download the app here. Do you have a Rewards Card but have not registered yet? Make sure you are registered so you can take complete advantage [...] read more
City Counselor Matt O'Malley and J.P. Licks Announce Coffee Composting Program!
Saturday, February 16, 2019
We were inspired by Councilor Matt O’Malley’s initiatives – the plastic bag ban and his push to get curbside composting started in Boston. We are happy to help push that effort toward sustainability along by starting to make the coffee grounds available. With so many environmentally conscious people in Boston & the surrounding towns and us having this amazing resource of coffee grounds, it felt like an easy way to connect with the neighborhoods we call home. It’s great for your garden: Adding coffee grounds to your soil helps with drainage, water retention, and [...] read more