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Soft serve cookies and cream

You want your cookies and cream served as soft serve, and you expect that specific texture to be the priority.

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Updated April 2026
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Dessert shop

Small, modern dessert shop with open kitchen where Taiyaki is made fresh. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting with a crowded, lively vibe especially on weekends. Limited indoor seating encourages enjoying treats in the nearby plaza hangout area.

Cookies and cream features a rich ice cream base with crunchy cookie bits. Combinations like Nutella and matcha add unique twists to the classic flavor.

Soft serve comes in creamy, flavorful varieties like ube and ube-black sesame. It pairs well with hot taiyaki cones that are soft, warm, and crispy, creating a smooth, rich dessert experience.

People are saying

"The warm, crispy taiyaki cones are amazing with the creamy soft serve ice cream."

"The crispy taiyaki with creamy soft serve is amazing."

"I loved the Cookies and Cream ice cream; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Avoid peak times to prevent long wait times.

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There are no seats inside, so plan to eat standing or take it to go.

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Expect wait times of 20-25 minutes during busy hours.

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Donut shop

Small shop serves chewy cookies and cream mochi donuts with rich flavor and a light, creamy Asian-inspired soft serve. The space is clean and trendy with a warm, homemade vibe. Unique sweet combos like lavender mochi and soft serve make visits satisfying.

Chewy texture and rich flavor define the cookies and cream mochi donut. It tastes like a chewy Oreo and delivers a satisfying blend of flavor and texture.

Soft serve here is light and creamy with an Asian-inspired twist. It pairs well with unique donuts like the lavender mochi, creating a satisfying sweet combo.

People are saying

"These donuts are so tasty and chewy, I had no regrets."

"The mochi donuts are soft, flavorful, and not overly sweet."

"The Cookies and Cream was my favorite, packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The breakfast waffle donut is only available between 8AM - 2PM.

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Mochi donuts cost $3.75 and larger donuts cost $5.

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Bear Donut does not have seating inside.

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Restaurant

Elegant 80s-inspired decor sets a lively mood with great music and DJ sets. Homemade vanilla soft serve shines in the cookies and cream dessert, paired with four fresh chocolate chip cookies. Thoughtful bar program offers well-crafted cocktails and expert sommelier picks.

Four homemade chocolate chip cookies come with house-made soft-serve vanilla in the cookies and cream dessert. It stands out as an outstanding and frequently highlighted choice.

Soft serve pairs well with chocolate chip cookies and miso chocolate chip cookies. Vanilla soft serve is homemade and often served alongside these cookies.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and wonderful."

"I finished my meal with homemade soft serve and chocolate chip cookies."

"I thought the Cookies And Cream was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a $55 special three-course prix fixe menu.

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Happy hour deals include discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Ice cream shop

Outdoor setup with limited standing space creates an intimate, warm vibe that highlights top-tier gelato craftsmanship. Lines can be long, but heated areas and self-serve water add comfort. The atmosphere stays soft and inviting, making it a popular spot for casual outings and dates.

Cookies and cream panna blends smooth panna with chocolate fudge and Oreo pieces. Traditional flavors come through extremely well, making it enjoyable even for those who usually avoid cookies and cream.

Soft serve features daily special flavors like Sicilian Almond, sweet corn with blueberries, and vanilla with passion mango coulis. Toppings such as rainbow cookies and shortbread complement the rich, creamy texture made from high quality ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and some of the best I've ever tasted."

"The soft serve here is just delicious."

"I thought the Cookies and Cream ice cream was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Caffรจ Panna opens at 1:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect wait times of 30 to 45 minutes for ice cream after 7 PM.

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There is no seating available at Caffรจ Panna; it's takeout only.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop offers homemade waffle cones and a variety of unique flavors like pistachio and coconut. Bright, colorful space includes outdoor seating and welcomes dogs with special pup cups. Neighborhood spot combines a fun, clean atmosphere with a friendly vibe.

Offers a variety of flavors including Cookies and Cream alongside options like matcha-pistachio and lavender. Sometimes scoops come from leftover ice cream rather than freshly served batches.

Orange and vanilla swirl soft serve stands out with its creamy, refreshing flavor. The creamsicle soft serve blends orange sherbet and vanilla for a smooth, tangy treat that draws repeat visits.

People are saying

"I found the homemade ice cream here to be delicious."

"The orange creamsicle soft serve is amazing and keeps me coming back."

"I loved the flavors, especially the Cookies and Cream."

Good to know

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The owner and his wife make the ice cream fresh every day.

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Waffle cones are made fresh at the shop.

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The Maple Walnut flavor is only $5.

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Ice cream shop

Small shop with narrow interior and no indoor seating creates a grab-and-go atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers heated seating and shaded areas for groups and families. Decor blends chic Parisian cafรฉ style with art deco ice cream parlor vibes, but space inside feels cramped and busy.

Cookies and cream hot chocolate appears in multiple forms, including a sundae and a hot drink. The sundae gets strong praise, while the hot chocolate receives mixed reviews, described as both delicious and just okay.

Frozen chocolate soft serve stands out for its creamy texture and rich flavor. Unique options include soft serve made with owner-grown lemons and locally harvested blueberries, plus a brown butter vanilla in a white chocolate shell.

People are saying

"This hot chocolate is rich, decadent, and the best I've ever had."

"I found the soft serve perfectly creamy and worth every penny."

"The cookies and cream hot chocolate was so good."

Good to know

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Expect to wait over 30 minutes in line, especially during peak hours.

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Arrive early to avoid long lines for the Viral Hot Chocolate.

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The shop only has outdoor seating; it's primarily takeout.

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