Is Hoffman's Ice Cream Still Open? Man v. Food Update (Point Pleasant, NJ)
Man v. Food, Season 3 Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Current status
As of October 2026, Hoffman's Ice Cream is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What the source shows: The restaurant's own website carries a 2026 copyright notice, current posted hours, and online ordering, and Google's listing shows it as operating. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 3, Episode 12
- Aired
- Address 800 Richmond Ave, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
- Website hoffmansicecream.net
- Show map
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What happened after Man v. Food?
Hoffman's Ice Cream appeared on Man v. Food's New Jersey shore episode (S3E12), which first aired August 25, 2010. The shop is a Jersey Shore ice cream parlor known for house-made flavors and custom ice cream cakes, with a home base near Point Pleasant Beach. According to the restaurant's own website, hoffmansicecream.net, the site's copyright notice reads 2026 and lists current hours of 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily, as observed in a September 8, 2026 check, along with an online ordering option for cakes.
The site lists separate phone numbers for a Point Pleasant Beach location and a Spring Lake Heights location, indicating the business now operates at least two shop locations. Google's business listing for Hoffman's Ice Cream at 800 Richmond Ave, Point Pleasant, separately lists the business status as operational, checked the same day.
The episode
Also in Season 3
Season 3: 33 of 58 still open · 6 renamed, moved or under new owners
- Renamed
- Open
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Ep 11Edwards Drive-In
Closed -
Ep 11Gray Bros. Cafeteria
Closed -
Ep 12Maruca's Tomato Pies
Open - Open
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Ep 13Heid's of Liverpool
Open -
Ep 13Mother's Cupboard
Open
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Before you go: Businesses change fast. Always confirm directly with the restaurant — call ahead, or check its own current website or social media — before making plans around anything on this page.
Sources we checked
- hoffmansicecream.net http://hoffmansicecream.net/
- Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hoffman%27s+Ice+Cream+800+Richmond+Ave+Point+Pleasant+NJ+08742
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Record mvf-173 · checked by Cal Marchetti.