Owner Jake Best focuses on creating rich, high-quality ice cream while making the shop a welcoming place where locals and visitors can enjoy a sweet vacation memory.
What Makes Jake’s Worth the Stop?
This isn’t just a place to grab a basic scoop. Jake’s menu combines familiar favorites with creative flavors, so there’s plenty to explore each time you visit.
Current featured flavors include Kahlua Krunch, Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip and Muddy Buddy, while the broader menu includes classics such as Vanilla Bean, Chocolate and Strawberry. Each flavor has its own inspiration and story behind it.
One especially fun choice for families is Circus McGerkus, a birthday-cake-inspired creation with animal crackers and rainbow chips. Sarasota Magazine recently highlighted Jake’s as one of the area’s spots making frozen treats in-house.

The Perfect Addition to a Siesta Key Vacation
Part of what makes a beach vacation memorable is discovering the local places you’ll want to talk about when you get home. Jake’s fits perfectly into that experience.
Spend your day enjoying Siesta Key, then stop by for an afternoon or evening treat. Grab a cone, try a flavor you’ve never had before, and make it part of your vacation tradition.
Jake’s Siesta Key location is currently open Sunday–Thursday from 1:00 PM–9:00 PM and Friday–Saturday from 1:00 PM–9:30 PM,
according to its official website. Hours can change, so checking before your visit is recommended.
Stay Close to the Sweet Side of Siesta Key
When you stay with Get Beach Vacations, you’re not just booking somewhere to sleep—you’re putting yourself close to the beaches, food, activities and local favorites that make Siesta Key such a fun destination.
So pack the sunscreen, bring your appetite, and add Jake’s Ice Cream to your vacation list.
Ready for your Siesta Key getaway?
Visit Get Beach Vacations and book your stay, then make time for a scoop (or two!) at Jake’s.
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