Opening hours
Closed · opens Tuesday 11:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Tulsa: 10:57 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
1124 South Lewis Avenue EastTulsa, OK
About Big Dipper
Located at 1124 South Lewis Avenue East in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Big Dipper is an ice cream shop. Our Tulsa guide covers 676 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Big Dipper is open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday).
You can visit for dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 1124 South Lewis Avenue East, Tulsa, OK
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 11 AM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 7 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for ice cream shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Big Dipper’s weekday schedule with 8 other ice cream shops in Tulsa. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 8:00 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 10:45 PM).
In total it is open about 60 hours a week, 41 hours fewer than the local median of 101. 100% of ice cream shops in Tulsa open on Sundays, and Big Dipper is one of them.
Compared with 8 other ice cream shops in Tulsa that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for ice cream shops across the US
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
We don’t have Big Dipper’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Banana Split | 28% | $9.38 |
| Strawberry | 20% | $5.00 |
| Chocolate | 15% | $4.67 |
| Vanilla | 14% | $4.85 |
| Butter Pecan | 11% | $5.55 |
| Milkshake | 10% | $8.34 |
| Hot Fudge | 9% | $4.52 |
| Banana | 9% | $4.22 |
Calculated from 358 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Big Dipper there are 16 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 61 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (10), Pizza (7), Bars & Pubs (7), and Sandwiches & Delis (6).
Competition is light: 1 other ice cream shop is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is Braum's, 0.4 mi away.
21 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Latin American & CaribbeanDoctor Kustom Bistro< 0.1 mi
- AfricanAfrikan Delights< 0.1 mi
- Chicken & WingsKing's Way Wings< 0.1 mi
- KoreanSobahn 82< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiAkira Sushi and Ramen< 0.1 mi
What to expect at an ice cream shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Big Dipper's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Big Dipper open on Sunday?
Yes, Big Dipper is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Big Dipper located?
Big Dipper is located at 1124 South Lewis Avenue East, Tulsa, OK.
Does Big Dipper offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Big Dipper. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Big Dipper open late?
No, Big Dipper usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Big Dipper?
There are 61 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Big Dipper. Nearby options include Doctor Kustom Bistro (< 0.1 mi), Afrikan Delights (< 0.1 mi), and King's Way Wings (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Big Dipper?
1 other ice cream shop within a mile. The closest is Braum's, 0.4 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops across the US cost?
Based on 358 menus with 6,371 priced items from ice cream shops across the US, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $9.99.
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