Heading to a Carvel hoping they will have vegan options? You are in the right place! We share a list of the menu items that range from vegan to accidentally vegan.
Just be aware if you are looking for information on Oatly, you will need to contact your local location to see if it is offered and what flavors.
Here are your vegan options at Carvel!
Carvel Vegan Options
Accidentally Vegan Sorbets
Sorbets are available both scooped (in a cup) or as a sparkling sorbet drink.
Flavors may vary. Check with your location.
- Guava
- Lemon
- Lemonade
- Lime
- Orange
- Orange Tangerine
- Raspberry
- Strawberry Lemonade
Oatly Ice Cream
Carvel no longer shares a list of flavors offered on their website.
You will have to contact your location to see if Oatly is available along with what flavors.
Toppings
^accidentally vegan
- Almonds
- Bananas
- Bordeaux Cherries^
- Brown Bonnet
- Chocolate Chips^
- Chocolate Crunch^
- Chocolate Sprinkles^
- Chocolate Syrup^
- Coconut
- Cookie Dough
- Malt
- Maraschino Cherries
- Oreo Cookies
- Peanuts
- Pecans
- Pineapple
- Pistachios
- Reese’s Peanut Butter Sauce
- Strawberries
- Toasted Coconut^
- Vanilla Syrup^
- Walnuts
- Wet Walnuts^
Cones
^accidentally vegan
- Cake Cone^
- Sugar Cone^
*As with any restaurant that is not 100% vegan or does not offer a designated space for their vegan options, cross-contamination can occur and may be shared with animal products. You can choose what your level of comfort is with these potential issues.
Carvel Vegan FAQ
What are the ingredients in Carvel’s Cake Cone?
According to Carvel’s allergen guide
, their cake cone contains:
Ingredients: Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Tapioca Starch, Sugar, Contains Less Than 2% of: Annatto Extract (Vegetable Color), Canola Oil, Leavening (Ammonium Bicarbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Natural Flavor, Salt
What are the ingredients in Carvel’s Sugar Cone?
According to Carvel’s allergen guide, their sugar cone contains:
Ingredients: Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Brown Sugar, Contains Less Than 2% of: Natural Flavor, Oat Fiber, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Vegetable Oil Shortening (Canola Oil and/or Modified Palm Oil and/or Soybean Oil, Soy Lecithin).
Does Carvel Have Vegan Ice Cream?
Carvel had partnered with the dairy free brand, Oatly. As of June 2025, Oatly is still on their website but when searching for it in a few of their locations to “order online,” Oatly is not available. Sounds like flavors and availability will be based on each location.
You will need to contact yours to ask.
Does Carvel’s Sorbet Contain Soy?
No. According to Carvel on social media, their sorbets do not contain soy or coconut.
What are the ingredients in Carvel’s Chocolate Chip topping?
According to Carvel’s ingredients and allergens guide, their chocolate chips contain:
Ingredients: Sugar, Chocolate Liquor (N/A), Cocoa Butter, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin (an emulsifier), Vanillin (an artificial flavor).
We consider this to be accidentally vegan.
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More Links and Info
- If you’d like to see the complete menu at Carvel, head over to their official menu
page. - Information for this guide was pulled from Carvel’s allergen/ingredient pdf.
- Don’t have a Carvel near you? No worries. VeggL has hundreds of vegan guides, in the United States, including other popular ice cream locations like Baskin Robbins and Cold Stone Creamery.
- Cross-Contamination: In any restaurant that is not 100% vegan or does not offer a designated cooking space for their vegan options, cross-contamination can occur and fryers/grills may be shared with animal products. You can choose what your level of comfort is with these potential issues.
- Disclaimer: We do everything possible at VeggL to make sure all our Vegan Guides are as up-to-date as possible, but sometimes menus and menu items can change. VeggL is not responsible for incorrect or outdated information. Always check with your location and server to confirm items are vegan when ordering. If you notice something that needs to be corrected – please let us know!
