Portland-based artisanal ice cream chain whose NYC pop-ups drew lines around the block before it opened a permanent West Village shop.
540 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014



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Before opening a permanent location, Salt & Straw ran a pop-up at Daily Provisions that drew 'lines around the block,' per search-aggregated reporting, building anticipation ahead of its West Village debut.
The permanent Hudson Street shop opened October 21, 2024, with a grand opening that drew journalists, influencers, and community members, according to amNY; co-founder Kim Malek highlighted the brand's monthly flavor rotations as a recurring draw.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Walk-ins: Walk-in scoop shop
No specific current wait time is documented, but a pre-opening pop-up at Daily Provisions drew lines around the block, per search-aggregated reporting, ahead of the permanent shop's 2024 opening.
No reservation system is documented; it operates as a walk-in scoop shop.
Yes, it's a walk-in ice cream shop at 540 Hudson St, though expect crowds around new monthly flavor releases and events.
Sources: amNY