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Ice cream shop

Small shop with a retro vibe and vibrant atmosphere creates a fun, inclusive space. Games like Connect 4 and Uno entertain both kids and adults while music adds to the lively mood. Generous servings of creative ice cream flavors, including vegan options, complement the welcoming environment.

Ice cream balls stand out with their texture and flavor. Generous servings come with a wide variety of toppings including vegan options like strawberry ice cream.

Vegan options include strawberry ice cream, pistachio, and mint flavors that taste just like regular ice cream. Vegan milkshakes like Oreo and mint Oreo come highly recommended for their rich flavor.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is super creamy and delicious."

"You have to try the banana pudding nachos; they're out of this world."

"The vegan ice cream here is incredible and indistinguishable from regular."

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The shop offers a variety of creative ice cream flavors, including vegan options.

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Generous servings of ice cream and toppings are available for all orders.

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Mobile services and event setups are available for parties and gatherings.

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Large space with sky-like floor creates a heavenly atmosphere that feels warm and welcoming. Ample indoor and outdoor seating offers patio views and places to relax or work. Unique, world-class gelato and ice cream flavors draw a friendly, community-focused crowd.

Offers best vegan ice cream with high quality and rich flavors. Ice cream stands out as exceptional and memorable.

Over 20 dairy-free flavors offer wildly unique choices. Special scoops prevent cross contamination in the vegan gluten-free area. The Vegan Heaven flavor blends vanilla with butterfly tea and coconut milk for a distinct taste.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of delicious dairy-free ice cream flavors."

"I found the ice cream here to be the best I could find."

"They have a huge selection of amazing vegan options."

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Heaven Creamery has three sections: Vegan, Gelato, and ice cream.

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They provide special scoops for the vegan gluten-free area to prevent cross contamination.

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They made their ice cream and gelato with 70% less sugar than traditional ice cream.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop with warm, inviting scent of brownies and waffle cones fills the air. Space feels cheerful and welcoming with a cute, carefully crafted design. Offers vegan and gluten-free options alongside expertly made artisan ice cream and coffee drinks.

Rich, creamy ice cream offers big flavor and perfect texture with standout options like key lime pie and mango chili sorbet. Vegan and gluten-free choices add variety, all served with thoughtful care.

Great vegan options come with equal care as other dishes. Gluten-free and lactose-free choices include ice cream sandwiches that match the menu's quality.

People are saying

"The ice cream shop's flavors are so creative and delicious."

"I thought the Key Lime Pie ice cream was very well done."

"The vegan friendly ice cream flavors were creative and insanely good."

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They offer 16 rotating flavors, including unique options like Toasted Sesame and Lychee Sorbet.

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Darlene's Ice Cream has vegan and lactose-free options available.

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The shop is family-run by two talented Denver chefs.

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Thai restaurant

Thai restaurant offers an authentic Thai experience with cozy, elegant atmosphere and well-designed lighting that keeps noise lively but controlled. The space feels comfortable and pleasant, attracting those seeking flavorful, high-quality Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting.

Handmade ice cream comes in coconut cheesecake and mango flavors. It pairs well with desserts like roti and mango sticky rice, offering succulent bowls with exotic fruit tastes.

An expansive menu caters well to vegans with dishes that capture authentic Thai flavors. Staff show attentiveness to dietary needs, making vegan and vegetarian options just as exciting as traditional ones.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be amazing."

"The vegan friendly Thai food here is incredible, packed with bold flavors."

"Iโ€™ll have dreams about the handmade ice cream with exotic fruits."

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The menu is friendly to those with food allergies and accommodates vegans.

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The restaurant is new and has only been open for a month.

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Expect a warm and inviting atmosphere with great service.

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Vintage ice cream parlor with cozy retro vibes and charming interior design that feels more European than American. The atmosphere is cute and quaint, enhanced by top-notch toppings bar and outdoor seating options. Vegan flavors stand out alongside unique, smooth ice cream offerings.

Ice cream features delicious flavors with cookies made by someone special. Staff provide nice and accommodating service to help pick the best flavor.

Vegan options include salted chocolate Oreo ice cream and other unique flavors like space junkie. The vegan salted Oreo stands out as a favorite among the choices.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was delicious."

"I loved the unique flavors; they were out of this world."

"You have to try the vegan salted chocolate Oreo ice cream."

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The shop offers a variety of unique flavors, including vegan options.

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Bingo Night happens every Wednesday, attracting a small crowd.

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Expect longer wait times if ordering milkshakes during peak hours.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a calming oasis with natural lighting, plants, and stained glass decorations creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes comfortable booths with accessible charging outlets, supporting quiet conversations or work. The vibe blends warmth and professionalism, making it feel like an island retreat in an urban setting.

Ice cream here stands out with the Persian ice cream, which is delicious and not too sweet. The ice cream float offers a unique and enjoyable twist, and drinks like the pistachio or banana latte can be served with or without ice cream.

Custom vegan burritos are available alongside other options. The menu caters well to both vegans and meat eaters.

People are saying

"I found the coffee and cappuccinos to be really good."

"The vegan options here are great and the food is delicious."

"The Persian ice cream is delicious and not too sweet."

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They offer a buffet on Friday and Saturday.

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Happy hour is available when they open the bar.

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Parking is free in the garage off 6th avenue.

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Ice cream shop

Small, colorful shop with pink walls and pastel polka dots creates a cute, charming atmosphere. Space feels calm and relaxing despite being cramped, with friendly, neighborly energy. Offers a wide range of vegan-friendly ice cream flavors that stand out for quality and taste.

Offers a wide variety of vegan and dairy-free flavors with excellent taste. The ice cream cones stand out as some of the best ever, and the staff provide friendly service.

Offers a wide selection of vegan ice cream flavors that stand out for their taste and variety. The vegan hazelnut chocolate chip, black cherry chip, and vegan banana brownie flavors are especially notable.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I've ever had."

"The dairy-free ice cream options here are amazing and plentiful."

"The vegan ice cream options here are amazing and plentiful."

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A single scoop costs $6.35, and additional scoops are cheaper.

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There are nine vegan flavors available.

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The store does not accept cash payments.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers unique flavors and a diverse selection in a charming, cute space with inviting atmosphere. The vibe is calm and peaceful, enhancing the experience without extra bells and whistles. It attracts those seeking quality ice cream in a relaxed setting.

Scoops offer delicious flavors with a rich, creamy texture. The experience feels out-of-this-world and stands out among ice cream shops in the area.

Many options use coconut milk to create dairy-free ice cream. Flavors like Chocolate Salted Oreo stand out as vegan and tasty. Staff provide clear info about the current vegan flavors available.

People are saying

"The ice cream scooper Noah is so kind and funny."

"I found so many yummy dairy-free options here."

"They have so many great vegan options, I loved them."

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Parking can fill up quickly during peak times, so arrive early.

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Expect long wait times during weekends, especially in the evening.

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They offer a variety of unique flavors, including many vegan options.

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Ice cream shop offers New Zealand style and vegan options with a laid back atmosphere and cheerful vibe. The space includes a clean, cute food truck and rooftop service. Flavors range from traditional to unique, like lavender and salted caramel oreo.

New Zealand style ice cream features prominently with flavors like Salted Caramel Oreo and vegan coffee salted caramel. The ice cream comes in croissant cones and offers options for vegan diets.

Multiple vegan ice cream flavors include hokey pokey, cookies and cream, and coffee salted caramel. The shop offers New Zealand style vegan gelato with a great texture and more than five vegan options.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing."

"The desserts here are delightful and made our event so special."

"The vegan gelato here is light, sweet, and utterly delicious."

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Happy Cones offers vegan ice cream and traditional flavors.

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They only serve croissant ice cream on Saturdays.

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The ice cream truck is popular for events and parties.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop offers unique flavors with no artificial ingredients and vegan options. Lines often form outside, reflecting its popularity. Clean outdoor patio and hand washing station add to the inviting atmosphere.

Unique flavors like lavender honey stand out. Vegan options and the ability to turn any flavor into a milkshake add variety. The ice cream consistently tastes delicious and draws lines for its quality.

Several vegan ice cream flavors offer a variety of choices with excellent taste. The vegan peanut butter Oreo stands out with its crumbly texture and great flavor.

People are saying

"The ice cream here has great taste and variety."

"The outdoor space has plenty of clean seating, perfect for relaxing."

"The vegan ice cream here is top notch and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during weekend evenings, especially in warm weather.

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Parking can be tricky, but there's a free garage nearby.

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Vegan ice cream options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Bright, modern ice cream shop with cloudy sky floors and a clean, inviting atmosphere. Seating suits groups, and the space feels somewhat sterile like a hospital. Offers a large vegan and gluten-free selection with rich, creamy gelato and unique flavors.

Rich and creamy ice cream features organic ingredients and options for allergy sensitivities. Unique artisan gelato flavors include raspberry gelato with dark chocolate chunks and dairy-free varieties.

A huge selection of vegan and dairy-free options fills a whole case, offering diverse and unique flavors. The vegan ice cream and gelato stand out for their excellent taste and variety.

People are saying

"The vanilla ice cream here is outstanding and made with real ingredients."

"I found so many amazing dairy-free and vegan ice cream options."

"They have a huge amount of vegan options."

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Heaven Creamery Arvada offers unique flavors and a large vegan selection.

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Dairy-free options are plentiful, including ice cream made with oat and coconut milk.

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Gluten-free options are clearly marked for easy selection.

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Quaint ice cream shop with homemade flavors that change frequently and include vegan and gluten-free options. Atmosphere feels fun and welcoming, suitable for families and parties with a cozy interior. Offers unique flavor combinations and a spot to park bikes outside.

Unique and frequently changing flavors include standout options like cookies and cream and lemon bar. Vegan choices such as chocolate peanut butter and homemade varieties add variety, while the ice cream nachos offer a one-of-a-kind treat.

Offers a wide variety of vegan flavors including standout options like vegan chocolate peanut butter and vegan cherry chocolate chip. Vegan ice cream tastes rich and homemade, not like a second-class substitute.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is amazing and so delicious."

"The ice cream flavors here are unique and change frequently."

"The vegan ice cream here is delicious and tastes like the real thing."

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They offer vegan and gluten-free options.

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The flavors change frequently, providing unique options.

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A family of four would spend around $30 on ice cream.

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Ice cream shop offers unique flavors including several vegan options made with real ingredients like mint and basil. The interior is super cute and inviting, with some seating available. Atmosphere feels cheery and fun, drawing a friendly crowd.

Fresh, homemade ice cream features unique flavors like cardamom lemon cookie, basil blackberry swirl, and pear and cardamom sorbet. Five dairy-free and vegan options include cucumber and lime, all made without corn syrup.

Five dairy-free and vegan flavors stand out, including a vegan chocolate coconut that is smooth and rich. Staff offer tastings and helpful guidance on the vegan selection.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so delicious and creamy."

"The ice cream has interesting flavors that are original and homemade."

"The vegan ice cream options here are surprisingly rich and creamy."

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The shop offers a variety of unique flavors, including five dairy-free and vegan options.

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They provide one free topping with each ice cream order.

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The shop is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Ice cream shop

Small, cute ice cream shop offers an amazing selection of flavors with gluten-free and dairy-free options. Indoor seating is limited, creating a cozy atmosphere. Regularly changing flavors and mix-and-match combinations invite trying new tastes.

Offers an amazing selection of flavors including unique options like lavender poppyseed and vegan ice cream. Allows mix-and-match combinations and serves a notable affogato outside of full restaurants.

Many vegan options appear among the flavors. The selection includes classic and unique flavors with dairy-free choices.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are so unique and delicious."

"I loved the raspberry chocolate chip gelato."

"I loved their vegan ice cream, it was so good."

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Gelato Boy offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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Prices for gelato start at around $10 for a single serving.

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Indoor seating is available, but there is no outdoor seating.

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Ice cream shop features an industrial factory design with a slide and conveyor belt adding playful energy. Atmosphere feels family friendly and festive, especially with holiday decorations and community events. Spacious interior invites watching ice cream being made, blending fun and craftsmanship.

Fresh homemade quality stands out with flavors like Mexican chocolate and chai ice cream. The ice cream comes with unlimited toppings and matches its flavor names well.

Multiple vegan flavors like Chocolate Salted Oโ€™s, Horchata, and Pumpkin Chai are always available. These options use soy, almond, and rice bases and offer creamy, dairy-free ice cream choices.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious and the flavors are amazing."

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with an awesome slide inside."

"Their vegan options were amazing and so creamy."

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Parking is sufficient, as the lot beside always has spaces.

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The ice cream is a bit pricey compared to other shops.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop with vibrant atmosphere and upbeat dance music creates a lively setting. Interior features cloud floor pattern and plenty of indoor seating for a family-friendly vibe. Offers an extensive variety of vegan, sugar-free, and gluten-free options alongside unique and exotic flavors.

Tequila and horchata stand out as unique ice cream flavors here. The selection includes gelato, ice cream, and sorbet with no artificial coloring. Sugar-free options like the chocolate ice cream are available and well made.

A huge selection of vegan and dairy-free flavors stands out here, all made without artificial colors. Vegan cones are available and not sugar cones. Staff are patient and helpful when choosing from the wide variety of vegan options.

People are saying

"I loved the many vegan ice cream options made with coconut milk."

"The chocolate gelato here is so creamy and rich."

"I wish they'd add Reese's Peanut Butter Cups as an ice cream topping."

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Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 6 pm for discounted coffee.

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The location offers 18 vegan flavors alongside at least 20 dairy flavors.

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They provide sugar-free ice cream options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Large ice cream shop with old-school charm and cozy seating invites families and friends to linger. Board games scattered on tables create a playful, welcoming atmosphere. Known for unique, high-quality ice cream flavors, it blends nostalgia with casual comfort.

Soft, great tasting ice cream stands out here. The shop offers ice cream cake and ice cream sandwiches with a smooth texture and rich flavor.

A variety of dairy-free and plant-based ice cream flavors are available, including oat milk options. The menu clearly marks vegan and gluten-free choices, offering about five vegan options.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."

"The atmosphere here feels nostalgic, like stepping into a classic ice cream parlor."

"They have great vegan ice cream options, not just sorbet."

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The shop uses all organic, local milk.

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Prices are under $5 for 2 scoops.

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Expect longer lines during peak hours, but it's worth the wait.

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Restaurant

Small, clean space with open garage door and outdoor seating creates a casual, stripped-down vibe. Food is entirely gluten-free and vegan, with many dishes customizable to dietary needs. Atmosphere feels like an authentic Thai street food shop but with a self-service style and utilitarian setup.

Coconut ice cream stands out with its creamy texture, bits of coconut, a hint of salt, and crushed nuts on top. Mango sticky rice paired with this ice cream creates a unique and memorable flavor combination.

Many vegan options fill the menu, including gyoza, wontons, drunken noodles, spring rolls, and basil fried rice made vegan style. Cream cheese wontons and vegan wings stand out as delicious vegan dishes with thoughtful suggestions available.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I've ever had."

"The vegan options here are delicious and plentiful."

"The mango sticky rice with coconut ice cream is the best thing I've ever tried."

Good to know

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Thai Me Up offers a wide range of gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free options.

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Takeout might be a better option due to limited staff for table service.

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They can customize dishes to meet gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian needs.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop in a historic building offers wide flavor variety including vegan options and local creamery brands. Atmosphere is quaint and welcoming with indoor and outdoor seating plus chalk for kids. Flavors rotate frequently, creating a fun and fresh experience.

Ice cream here features chunky cherry pieces and a variety of rich flavors including vegan options. The shop offers local creamery products and ice cream sandwiches with friendly, attentive service.

Sweets Ice Cream offers a wide range of vegan options including sorbets and unique flavors like vegan horchata and birthday cake.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream was delicious and creamy."

"I thought the outdoor seating was a great place for dessert."

"They were so accommodating of severe allergies."

Good to know

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The shop rotates flavors every couple of weeks, so check back often.

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Vegan options are available, including sorbets and dairy-free ice cream.

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Parking is available a block away, making it easy to access.

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Luxurious interior with whimsical decor and upscale speakeasy style creates an intimate, relaxing atmosphere. Entertainment includes live music and unique touches like custom card games and cozy blankets. Cannabis selection is exceptional, paired with memorable food offerings and attentive service.

Ice cream comes with various toppings and pairs well with low THC edibles. It enhances the experience after bong hits.

Menu offers a variety of vegan choices including cruditรช and French Onion Soup toast. These options are tasty and meet vegan dietary needs well.

People are saying

"This place offers a high-end, classy 420 experience with elegant vibes."

"The decor and glassware here are thoughtfully designed and stunning."

"The servers here are super nice and helpful with the ice cream."

Good to know

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The drag show features local queens and happens every Friday night.

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Cirrus Social Club does not serve alcohol but offers a variety of cannabis products.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to secure a spot.

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Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers a warm, upbeat atmosphere with authentic Indian pop and jazz music at comfortable volume. Spacious, clean interior features updated decor and a nice outdoor patio with mountain views. Guests enjoy a friendly, welcoming environment reflecting Northern Indian heritage.

Mango ice cream stands out as a delightfully refreshing choice with a large portion size that often requires taking some home.

Indian cuisine offers tons of vegetarian and vegan choices. The menu balances options for meat lovers and vegans well, and they accommodate vegan requests, like swapping a dessert for samosas.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here to be tasty, hot, and fresh."

"I was extremely impressed with everything I tried."

"They were so accommodating, even offering vegan samosas instead of dessert."

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Portion sizes are large, with one dish easily feeding 2-3 people.

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Many dishes reflect the familyโ€™s Northern Indian heritage and are unique.

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Curry Culture offers a lunch special that is highly praised.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop with bright, open space and local artwork on the walls creates a friendly, queer-friendly vibe. Offers unique ice cream flavors including vegan and gluten-free options, plus to-go Ethiopian food bowls. Provides a relaxed atmosphere with some outdoor seating and treats for dogs.

Unique flavors like basil blackberry and bergamot honey stand out. Vegan options rank among the best, with Earl Grey and cookies & cream in waffle cones also popular. To-go pints are available.

Offers vegan ice cream with several flavor options including vegan sorbet. Also serves vegan Ethiopian bowls and burritos alongside other lunch items.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are unique and delicious."

"The vibe and decor inside are really cool."

"The vegan ice cream here has amazing flavors and options."

Good to know

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The menu includes gluten-free and vegan ice cream options.

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Expect to pay over $8 due to a service charge.

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You can customize your flavor with various bases and boosts.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop combines speakeasy atmosphere with a wide variety of flavors, including vegan options and alcohol-infused shakes. The space feels chill and retro, with a small back area for a relaxed vibe. Busy evenings bring a lively energy, and generous portions highlight quality and creativity.

Inventive flavors like strawberry chamomile, Vietnamese coffee, and pralines cream stand out. The ice cream is made in house and includes unique options such as a whiskey ice cream shake with whipped cream and milk and cookie varieties.

Lots of vegan flavors appear in the ice cream, sorbet, and float options. The vegan double chocolate cookie dough stands out as rich and delicious, offering more than the usual bland choices.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are so creative and delicious."

"The French Chocolate ice cream was delicious and rich."

"The vegan ice cream flavors are rich and better than usual."

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Sweet Action is open until midnight for late-night cravings.

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Parking can be difficult due to the busy area.

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All drinks are the same price on Wednesdays, simplifying choices.

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Creperie offers a beautiful contemporary design with warm, inviting atmosphere and plenty of seating. The space feels like a home away from home, suitable for quiet moments or friendly chats. It features vegan and gluten-free options alongside traditional crepes, appealing to diverse tastes.

Owners offer gelato and other frozen treats, adding a liquor license to expand options. Staff help try multiple gelato flavors.

A wide range of vegan crepes includes savory and sweet options, with choices like traditional, buckwheat, and gluten-free. Crepes are made to order and taste fresh, with some even featuring vegan versions of meat.

People are saying

"I found the French Food crepes to be amazing."

"I loved the many delicious vegan crepe options here."

"They also offered gelato and multiple flavors to try."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a full vegan crepe menu with both savory and sweet options.

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Breakfast service stops at 11am, with limited breakfast crepe options.

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They offer gluten-free buckwheat crepes for those with dietary restrictions.

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