What is a Marionberry?

It's Flavor Time Ice cream scoop with berry background

In 1945, around the time when the Dake Brothers purchased that small dairy and ice cream business starting what we know today as Stewart’s Shops, something else was happening in the Northwest corner of the country. That same year, at Oregon State University the marionberry was developed by crossing two different blackberry varieties but this…
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It’s Back: Cherry Loves Chocolate

CHERRY LOVES CHOCOLATE

It’s that time of year again! Cherry Loves Chocolate has made it way back into shops! Bring your sweetie to Stewart’s for a cone, shake or sundae. But hurry, it’s only here for a limited time.  This cherry flavored ice cream has dark chocolate flakes and red cherries. The reviews are in: Colleen G. says,…
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New Year’s Resolutions Made Easy!

Happy couple with celebrating Easy resolutions

Let Stewart’s Shops make your New Year’s Resolutions easier! A new year can mean new beginnings. Here are 5 New Year’s Resolutions Stewart’s Shops can help make easy but if you think about your specific goals – we bet Stewart’s can help with those, too. #1 Get In Shape This is definitely the most common…
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Our New Ice Cream Flavors this Winter Season are Snow Joke

Its Flavor Time! Introducing our two newest ice cream flavors Peppermint Hot Chocolate and Toasted Coconut available in pre-packaged pints. Peppermint Hot Chocolate (Limited Edition)– Cozy up with Peppermint Hot Chocolate Flavored Ice Cream with a Whipped Cream Swirl and Peppermint Pretzel Bark. This winter season flavored ice cream will help you get rid of…
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Stewart’s Shops Supports the Hurley Heritage Society’s Scarecrows on Main Street Event!

Scarecrows at the Hurley Heritage Society

Halloween is almost here, and we could not be more excited. Despite the fact that Halloween may look a little different this year, we have truly enjoyed seeing the dedication our communities have shown at making it a fun and spook-tacular time for everyone! Recently, Stewart’s supported one of these events put on by the…
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The Votes are In: Gazette Readers Have Named Stewart’s the BEST Convenience Store and BEST Ice Cream Shop!

Stewarts is the Best Convenience Store and has the Best Coffee

Stewart’s has been named the BEST convenience store and we have the BEST ice cream in the 2020 Gazette Best of the Best Readers Poll! For the third year in a row, the Daily Gazette readers have confirmed it! Thank you for voting us the BEST!  This year the poll received a record number of…
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Celebrating 75 years of Making Your Life Easier!

Original Schuylerville Shop

Stewart’s Shops has been evolving over the years to “Make Your Life Easier.” The 75 year evolution has taken the iconic convenience store chain from a simple ice cream shop to the neighborhood store with something for everyone.  The First Stewart’s Shop In 1945, Charles V. and Percy Dake purchased the first Stewart’s Shop with…
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