Discover our story at The Surf Shack
Dive into the world of The Surf Shack, where vintage beach vibes meet island-style shaved ice. Learn about our journey, our commitment to quality, and what makes us a unique addition to Los Angeles.

About The Surf Shack: Island style since 1969
The Surf Shack was born from a love of clean flavor, smooth ice, and that easy island pace of life. Since 1969, we’ve been keeping things simple — snow-soft shave ice, real flavor, and good vibes all around. We serve true island-style shave ice, hand-crafted fresh with ultra-fine ice that soaks up flavor perfectly. No crunchy cubes. No watered-down cones. Just smooth, refreshing shave ice that tastes as good on the last bite as it does on the first. You can see it. You can taste it.

Locally owned, community focused
We’re locally owned and Arizona grown, not some big franchise. That means personal service, straight answers, and showing up with the right energy — especially when we’re on school campuses and at community events. We keep things mellow, fun, and well-run. Every order is made one at a time by our trained crew. No self-serve stations. No chaos. Just clean, consistent service from start to finish. We serve everything in all-natural biodegradable bowls. For more information, contact us today!

Experience the Surf Shack difference
At The Surf Shack, we believe in more than just serving delicious shaved ice; we're about creating an unforgettable experience. Our vintage beach theme transports you to a laid-back island paradise, right here in Los Angeles. From our commitment to smooth, flavorful ice to our dedicated, friendly team, every detail is crafted to ensure good vibes and refreshing memories. It’s the perfect treat for any occasion or just a sweet escape from the everyday.
"The Surf Shack brings the true taste of island-style shaved ice to our school, and their commitment to quality and good vibes is truly outstanding!"
Oliver Hartman