A summer afternoon visit to the local ice cream shop is a pleasure hard to equal. But the old struggle to choose between chocolate and vanilla is a thing of the past: a renaissance in wild ice cream flavor innovation means we've got to pick among options like red velvet cupcake, honey lavender, Bangkok peanut, and plum sake sorbet (not to mention the occasional scoop of crawfish or wasabi). These 16 American ice cream shops are worth seeking out for their amazing flavors, delectable toppings, and dedicated and often innovative approach to our favorite summer treat.
Credit: Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream
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Molly Moon's Homemade Ice CreamThis Seattle shop sees its crop-to-cone philosophy as the key to creating exceptional ice cream, from simple Vanilla to Thai Iced Tea. Their seasonal Flagship Cheddar ice cream, for instance, emerged out of a partnership with Beecher's Handmade Cheese, whose award winning cheddar flavors this intriguing treat.Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream Multiple Locations 917 E. Pine Street Seattle, WA 98122 206/708-7947 |
They definitely live up to their "Dessert Destination" claim.