Best ice cream on Reddit

248 reviews from r/sanfrancisco, r/askTO, r/Kochi and 27 more subreddits

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#1

Mitchell’s

5.0
(9)
"Mitchell's and it was always fantastic."
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"Mitchell’s and I really like the Castro fountain too."
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"Mitchell’s, Swenson’s, Joe’s in the Richmond, Salt and Straw, the parlor in Cole valley are all really good"
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"Mitchell’s!"
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"Mitchell’s is another go-to spot for me near bernal heights."
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"Mitchell’s is best."
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"Mitchell’s."
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"Mitchell's! All flavors are great."
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"The best!"
#2

Jeni's

5.0
(8)
"Jeni’s easily"
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"Jeni's is delicious!!! Their flavors are unique and well-made."
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"I like Jenni's and TCBY."
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"Jeni's hits the perfect spot - all the flavors really come out! My favorite is the Brown Butter Almond Brittle."
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"Rich Ice Cream: Jeni's and Licks"
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"JENI’S for sure."
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"Jeni’s or Lick or even Zed’s"
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"Jeni's easily."
#3

Naturals

5.0
(8)
"Naturals icecream for Dairy ones"
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"Naturals is always good"
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"Best: naturals, Arun, amul"
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"Another close favorite in Kochi would be Naturals near valanjambalam."
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"Best - Naturals"
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"Tender coconut ice cream goes hard."
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"My favourite ones are: - Naturals"
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"Naturals and Amul Ice Cream ftw!"
#4

Mizzica

4.9
(8)
"Hands down Mizzica. They have a great mix of classic flavours and unique flavours."
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"Go to Mizzica. You'll thank me on bended knee."
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"Mizzica, death in venice"
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"Mizzica is really good!"
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"Mizzica at Queen/John"
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"Because if so then Mizzica"
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"Mizzica Gelateria. Authentic Italian gelato."
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"Mizzica is pretty good."
#5

Amul

5.0
(7)
"Amul brownie and Baskin Robins Mississippi mud."
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"S- Baskin Robbins, Arun, Amul, Havmor"
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"Economy range best one is amul"
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"Amul - Brownie"
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"Amul, B&R. NIC has good ice creams."
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"Any Amul ice cream"
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"According to me, AMUL is the best thing I've ever tried along with variety taste."
#6

Garden Creamery

4.3
(8)
"Garden Creamery is our go to!"
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"I second, third, fourth… Garden Creamery"
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"Garden Creamery"
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"Garden creamery in mission"
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"Garden creamery in Mission, if you enjoy some tropical flavours :)"
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"Garden Creamery in the Mission"
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"Garden creamery has had the most unique flavors"
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"Garden creamery Then bite-rite Then Mitchell's or Humphrey or salt n straw"
#7

Ru Ru Bakes

4.9
(7)
"Another vote for Ruru Baked"
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"Another vote for Ruru Baked!"
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"Ruru Baked and Bang Bang"
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"Best is RuRu, hands down!"
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"Ruru baked. You’ll thank me later."
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"I love them because of their unusual flavours."
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"Tried Ruru Baked this past weekend, and I thought it was very good."
#8

Swensen’s

4.9
(7)
"Swensens for Swiss Orange Chip!"
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"Swensen’s is amazing and been around forever."
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"Swensens in Russian hill"
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"Swensens!!!"
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"Swensens and Bi-Rite !!! Two best ice cream spots in the city IMO."
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"Swensen’s!!!!"
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"Swenson's, Fenton's"
#9

Salt & Straw

4.9
(7)
"I still like Salt & Straw."
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"Salt and straw! If you aren't vegan get the caramel sea salt."
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"Salt & straw, the gelato at eataly or somi somi at westfield"
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"Salt & Straw is pretty damn good."
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"It’s from Portland but salt and straw is still my favorite."
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"Bi-Rite and Salt & Straw are fantastic but not super hometown-y."
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"Bi-rite, salt and straw, & polly ann’s"
#10

Caravan

5.0
(5)
"My second favourite would be caravan"
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"Caravan, Milano, naturals"
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"Icecreams are all yum!"
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"Caravan, Mercely’s, Arun"
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"My favourite ones are: - Caravan"
#11

Bang Bang

5.0
(5)
"Bang Bang, try their Lychee Rosewater Raspberry ice cream."
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"Bang Bang on Ossington, and I was never the same."
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"Bang Bang"
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"Bang Bang on Ossington."
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"Bang Bang"
#12

Ben & Jerry's

4.8
(5)
"Great ice cream cakes. nice variety on the spot wording."
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"Ben and Jerrys for sure"
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"Ben & Jerry"
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"Ben & Jerry's or Gelateria di Berna"
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"Ben & jerry is delicious but also expensive."
#13

Swensen's

4.6
(5)
"Personally I love a Swensens."
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"Swensens."
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"Everyone raves about Swenson's."
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"Swensens and Mitchells!"
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"Swensen’s on Hyde"
#14

Bi-Rite

4.6
(5)
"Birite"
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"Bi-Rite is a classic. But my new favorite is Hila, an absolutely delicious Italian gelato joint on Valencia."
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"One of my faves is Bi-Rite on 18th by Dolores Park."
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"Bi-Rite."
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"Bi-Rite, Garden Creamery, Mitchell's, and Marco Polo"
#15

Blue Bell

4.6
(5)
"Blue bell is the best brand."
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"I particularly love their Butter Pecan, Oatmeal Cream Pie, and Cinnamon Twist."
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"Bluebell. Available at all HEBs."
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"I will give blue bell a try."
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"Blue bell is much better quality than breyers."
#16

Smitten

5.0
(4)
"I like smitten."
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"Smitten! The best ice cream and coolest way to make it."
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"I'm also a big fan of Smitten in the mission."
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"How has nobody mentioned Smitten??"
#17

Kawartha Dairy

5.0
(4)
"Kawartha…. Not downtown but delicious ice cream and tons of flavours"
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"Kawartha Dairy on Fairview in Burlington"
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"Kawartha Dairy on the danforth"
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"Sweet Caroline's in Breslau scoops pretty much all the Kawartha Dairy flavours."
#18

Marco Polo

5.0
(4)
"Marco Polo Ice Cream makes amazing asian flavor ice creams"
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"Marco Polo"
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"Best ice cream/gelato I’ve ever had."
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"Marco Polo in vietnam town! 🔥"
#19

Mitchell's

4.8
(4)
"Excellent all around."
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"Mitchell's is exactly what you're looking for."
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"Mitchell’s and Hometown Creamery"
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"Mitchell's or Marco Polo are my go to."
#20

Hometown Creamery

4.8
(4)
"One of my all-time favorites"
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"You NEED to try San Francisco’s Hometown Creamery."
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"Mitchell’s and Hometown Creamery"
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"Second Hometown Creamery!"
#21

Humphrey Slocombe

4.8
(4)
"Humphrey Slocombe Secret Breakfast is so good!!!!"
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"Humphrey Slocombe is my favorite by a mile."
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"Humphrey Slocombe in the pruneyard is amazing."
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"Humphrey Slocombe"
#22

Carvel

4.5
(4)
"Carvel!"
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"An extravagant delicacy that mustn’t be strived against."
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"I don't know how many flavors they have but...it was really good."
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"Carvel! Midtown. Old Skool is still yummy!"
#23

Salt and Straw

4.5
(4)
"Salt and Straw in Hayes Valley"
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"Salt and straw. New one on Los Gatos."
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"Salt and Straw on Hayes Street is giving them a run for there money"
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"I think the new ice cream shop Salt and Straw also has cakes?"
#24

Summers

4.3
(4)
"Summers in Yorkville or Ed’s if you’re around leslieville or the beaches!!!"
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"Summers ice cream in Yorkville"
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"I enjoy Summer’s in Yorkville."
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"Summers in Yorkville"
#25

Ninja

4.3
(4)
"Ninja Creami."
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"Ninja ice cream maker- this uses a blender and is good for low calorie ice cream."
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"It’s expensive, but the ninja creami is able to make an ice cream texture out of whatever liquid you put into it."
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"It allows for a lot of flexibility in ingredients compared to traditional ice cream machines."
#26

Jeni's Ice Cream

5.0
(3)
"1) Jeni's Ice Cream."
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"Jenis Splendid Ice Cream is the best."
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"Jeni’s if I want a fun flavor!"
#27

Milano

5.0
(3)
"I love Milano. It’s pricey but I think it’s the best."
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"To me Milano is the best icecream parlour"
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"Milano, Naturals, Amul are the best"
#28

Ice Creamonology

5.0
(3)
"Icecreamonology is my favourite."
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"Ice Creamonology"
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"Ice Creamonology (Queens Quay)"
#29

Nani’s Gelato

5.0
(3)
"Nani's hands down has never failed me."
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"Nani’s Gelato over in Burlington."
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"Nani’s Gelato"
#30

Amy's

3.5
(4)
"Amy’s is classic Austin and it’s cool to see the store if nothing else."
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"Amy’s and Jeni’s are my favs."
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"The sweetness level might be too much"
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"Amy’s is the most iconic , but not necessarily the best"
#31

Paul's Creamery

5.0
(2)
"Hands down - Pauls Creamery if it’s for “ice cream”"
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"- Paul's creamery and Wolcano Creamery"
#32

Merry Monarch

5.0
(2)
"Merry monarch without question."
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"Merry Monarch or Dolce Neve Gelato."
#33

Häagen-Dazs

5.0
(2)
"Häagen-Dazs"
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"Haagen Dazs Valletta and St. Julians. Expensive but best ice-cream I've ever tasted."
#34

Handels

5.0
(2)
"Handels is my fave followed by Stella Jean, Mutual Friend, and Jeni’s."
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#35

Omnom

5.0
(2)
"Omnom, absolutely."
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"If you like chocolate, Omnom ice cream shop."
#36

Gelato Mania

5.0
(2)
"Gelato Mania, Rosebank. It's incredible and I'm not a big ice cream fan."
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"In Geneva, in summer - Gelato Mania and Manu Gelato…"
#37

Cuisinart

5.0
(2)
"It is so easy to use. I was intimidated for years about making ice cream."
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"It’s so great. Affordable and easy to use and the ice cream has been a perfect texture."
#38

Parachute

5.0
(2)
"Parachute has the most amazing wildcard flavors."
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"The best ice cream in town is any of the Parachute ice creams with their cream cheese base."
#39

Paul's

5.0
(2)
"Paul's is a favourite."
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"Paul’s in Blairgowrie hasn’t disappointed me."
#40

Paleta Planeta

5.0
(2)
"Paleta Planeta in downtown SJ"
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"Just had the matcha horchata paleta and it was SOO good!"
#41

Sweet Retreat

5.0
(2)
"Sweet Retreat, Blossom Hill and Santa Theresa."
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"The fruit mixed yogurt is so effing good."
#42

Arun Ice Cream

5.0
(2)
"Chocolate and Vanilla tubs are a favourite!"
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"Arun Icecreams, Naturals."
#43

Baskin Robbins

5.0
(2)
"The best I have had are Baskin Robbins, Coldstone, and Naturals"
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"S- Baskin Robbins, Arun, Amul, Havmor"
#44

Honey’s

5.0
(2)
"Honeys, Ruru Baked, Bang Bang, Ed’s Real Scoop"
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"I’m a fan of Honey’s, they’ve got some great flavors."
#45

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream

5.0
(2)
"JENI’S for sure."
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"Every single flavor of theirs that I’ve tried has been amazing."
#46

Milani

5.0
(2)
"Milani in Hamilton is excellent."
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"Milani in market square has been highly awarded and ranked the past few years."
#47

Apsara

5.0
(2)
"By far the best of the lot."
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"Apsara ice creams at Kathrikadavu is hands down the best I had in recent times."
#48

Mercelys

5.0
(2)
"Nothing beats the creamy texture of mercelys vanilla and tender coconut."
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"Has a strawberry cheesecake that I love."
#49

Dutch Dreams

4.5
(2)
"Dutch Dreams"
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"Dutch dreams not really downtown i guess lo"
#50

Baked Bear

4.5
(2)
"I'd say baked bear north beach."
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"I like baked bear."
#51

Nani's

4.5
(2)
"Nani's Gelato."
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"They have different homemade flavours that they change every couple of weeks."
#52

Lick

4.5
(2)
"My favorite ice cream place is Lick."
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"Lick"
#53

Smoove

4.5
(2)
"The chocolate with chocolate chips at Smoove in Milpitas is my favorite."
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"Smoove is good. Very creamy and flavorful choices."
#54

Migros Sélection

4.0
(2)
"Migros Selection is better than most."
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"I think I had this line from Migros at a friend’s house."
#55

Pints of Joy

4.0
(2)
"But it’s a bit expensive"
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#56

Gasparini

4.0
(2)
"Gasparini."
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"Gasparini."
#57

Mövenpick

4.0
(2)
"Movenpick Swiss Chocolate, Pistachio, Walnut, Tiramisu are the best industrial ice cream you can find on the market."
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"Mövenpick used to be *very* good ice cream."
#58

Butter Baker

5.0
(1)
"Butter Baker."
#59

Lush Gelato

5.0
(1)
"Lush Gelato in North Beach is amazing."
#60

Bar Ape

5.0
(1)
"Bar Ape, Ruru Baked and Bang Bang"
#61

Tom's Dairy Freeze

5.0
(1)
"EDS REAL SCOOP and Tom's Dairy Freeze in etobicoke for soft serve."
#62

RURUBAKED

5.0
(1)
"RURUBAKED!!!!!!!!!!!!"
#63

Chokchai Farm

5.0
(1)
"Chokchai farm ice cream was delicious."
#64

Good Gang

5.0
(1)
"Good Gang and RuRu baked!"
#65

Scooped by Demetres

5.0
(1)
"Their Lemoncurd blueberry flavour is incredible!"
#66

Ed’s Real Scoop

5.0
(1)
"Call me old fashioned but Ed’s Real Scoop Queen east"
#67

Good Behaviour

5.0
(1)
"Good Behaviour hasn't let me down yet"
#68

Charlie's Gelato

5.0
(1)
"Charlie’s Gelato just before Matakana."
#69

Moon Milk

5.0
(1)
"Moon milk by a landslide."
#70

Pink Elephant Creamery

5.0
(1)
"Creamery X, now Pink Elephant Creamery."
#71

Creme de la Creme

5.0
(1)
"Creme de la Creme, hands down"
#72

Real Fruit Ice Cream

5.0
(1)
"The most kiwi to me is 'real fruit ice cream'."
#73

Nyla's Room

5.0
(1)
"This is by far the most underrated ice cream place in Oakville."
#74

The Floral Apron

5.0
(1)
"It has a really nice sandy graham cracker swirl."
#76

Disco

5.0
(1)
"Disco stole my ice cream loving heart!"
#77

Reÿs

5.0
(1)
"Their jasmine-scented Thai rice ice cream is killer."
#78

Ed's

5.0
(1)
"Ed’s scoop!"
#79

Hila

5.0
(1)
"Hila gelato in the mission - that’s some proper fresh gelato!"
#80

Flavor Fox

5.0
(1)
"Flavor Fox in Bronte has an excellent grapefruit gelato!"
#81

Milkbomb

5.0
(1)
"Milkbomb beats everything!"
#82

After's

5.0
(1)
"It’s amazing."
#83

Su’s Mongolian BBQ

5.0
(1)
"The best soft serve I’ve ever had."
#84

McDonald's

5.0
(1)
"I love the soft serve cone"
#85

NIC

5.0
(1)
"Is the best ice cream I have ever had."
#86

Penny Ice

5.0
(1)
#87

Lady MooMoo

5.0
(1)
"Is the best pistachio hard ice cream, in my opinion!!"
#88

Saint Ambreous

5.0
(1)
"Is the best pistachio gelato I’ve ever had."
#89

Parla

5.0
(1)
"Pistachio gelato."
#90

Over the Moon Creamery

4.0
(1)
"Over the Moon Creamery in the Marina is really yummy"
#91

Shaw’s

4.0
(1)
"Shaw’s, West Portal"
#92

Gio Gelati

4.0
(1)
"Gio Gelati in the marina!"
#93

Norman’s

4.0
(1)
"Norman’s in The Cannery is great and they serve Mitchell’s ice cream."
#94

Booyah

4.0
(1)
"Booyah and Dutch dreams are both great"
#95

Manoli’s

4.0
(1)
"Manoli’s on Circle Drive in 78736."
#96

Hometown

3.0
(1)
"Hometown is mid at best."

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