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Ice Cream/Gelato Parlor

Ice Cream San Francisco

Bi-Rite Creamery: Enticing Missionaries with Cups + Cones

The one-block stretch of 18th Street between Dolores and Guerrero probably features more culinary firepower than my entire L.A. neighborhood. Tartine Bakery anchors the eastern end. Delfina, Delfina Pizzeria and Bi-Rite grocery occupy the...
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Gelato Sign Phoenix

Arlecchino Gelateria: Legit Italian Gelato in Phoenix [CLOSED]

Harlequins were considered comic relief in Italian commedia dell’arte. Don’t let the name fool you in Phoenix. Nothing’s laughable about the gelato that Moreno Spangaro and wife Marina have been producing at Arlecchino Gelateria...
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Farm Connecticut

Buttonwood Farm: Familial, Dairy-Fueled Ice Cream in Griswold

A plaque on the wall of the Buttonwood Farm ice cream stand tells the story of the Buttons, who opened a dairy and sawmill in Griswold in 1975. The farm and family have grown...
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Ice Cream Connecticut

Salem Valley Farms: Satisfying Summertime Ice Cream Stand

Farm-fresh ice cream is a New England tradition. Back roads host stands like Salem Valley Farms that are only open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. We ordered from teenagers at the barn window...
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Ice Cream Princeton

The Bent Spoon: Bucolic Princeton Ice Cream Parlor

Any ice cream shop that gets mentioned in the same article as Scoops deserves attention. The Bent Spoon recently shared space in Bon Appetit with the Los Angeles gelateria. The Princeton ice creamery resides...
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Ice Cream Los Angeles

Mashti Malone’s: Inspired Persian Ice Cream in Hollywood

Iranian immigrants Mashti Shirvani and brother Mehdi opened their unique ice cream parlor in a sketchy Hollywood strip mall in 1980, occupying the shuttered home of the Mugsy Malone ice cream shop. I say...
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