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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop shines with unique flavors like Brown Sugar Cookie Dough Brownie and many vegan options clearly marked. Fun, lively atmosphere features cute design and both indoor and outdoor seating. Friendly staff and upbeat music make it a welcoming spot.

Unique and fantastic flavors like Brown Sugar Cookie Dough Brownie stand out here. The ice cream is consistently delicious with incredible service from friendly, informative staff.

People are saying

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

"They had so many delicious dairy-free flavors available."

"I loved the unique ice cream flavors, especially sour cherry."

Good to know

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Ice cream prices start at $7 for a single scoop.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The shop offers 8 to 10 vegan flavors daily.

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Cozy shop shines with rich soft serve and unique flavors like Cinnabon and Ube. Vegan oat milk options rank among the top 3 vegan ice creams. Outdoor seating welcomes pets with special treats in a vibrant royal green and gold setting.

Soft serve ice cream stands out with rich and creamy textures and unique flavors like Cinnabon and Ube. Vegan options use oat milk and rank among the top 3 vegan ice creams tried here.

People are saying

"The ice cream sandwiches here are so yummy and a great value."

"I thought the soft serve here was the best I had ever tasted."

"I loved my milkshake; it was amazing and so creamy."

Good to know

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Aiskrimu Ice Cream Bar offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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The menu features innovative flavors that change periodically.

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Pints of ice cream, including vegan options, are available for takeout.

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Cozy shop offers artisan ice cream with rich flavors like Black Cherry and Butter Pecan. Fresh baked goods and butter pound cake pair perfectly with desserts. Enjoy the warm vibe and relax in the book nook or outdoor seating.

Rich, creamy ice cream features flavors like Black Cherry, Peach, and Butter Pecan. Pairings with desserts like butter pound cake and blueberry pie highlight its authentic taste.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so rich, smooth, and bursting with flavor."

"This pound cake is OMG good and super moist."

"The pie here feels like a warm hug from family."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the garage with validation.

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Street parking is free nearby, but may require a short walk.

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They offer multiple vegan options upon request.

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Fine dining restaurant

Modern Alpine decor sets a chalet-chic ambiance with cozy curved banquettes and an open kitchen. Unique desserts like foam pepper ice cream and juniper ice cream surprise the palate. An attached bar with a fireplace offers a charming cocktail space amid moody lighting and lively music.

Foam pepper ice cream stands out as a unique dessert. Juniper ice cream offers a surprising flavor, paired with tiramisu featuring chicory and sesame for added depth.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are creative, with flavors that will make you rethink everything."

"The menu's unique blend of traditions and unexpected flavors really impressed me."

"The Ice Cream here is unique and adventurous."

Good to know

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Reservations are likely to be challenging in the future due to high demand.

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Parking can be difficult to find near Avize, so plan accordingly.

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The menu includes plenty of vegetarian options for diverse dietary needs.

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Moving train track hanging from the ceiling adds a playful atmosphere to a cute, relaxing space. Smooth, homemade ice cream offers unique flavors like dairy-free butter pecan and bubble gum. Dog-friendly patio and gluten-free, vegan options create a welcoming vibe for all.

Smooth, homemade ice cream comes in a variety of unique flavors like dairy-free butter pecan and bubble gum. Options include sundaes, milkshakes, and desserts like blondies and cakes, all served with great service.

People are saying

"The ice cream here has amazing, unique flavors and is so creamy."

"The service for date spots was amazing and super helpful."

"The salted caramel ice cream is delicious and savory-sweet."

Good to know

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Morelli’s offers rotating vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Gluten-free options are available for customers with gluten sensitivities.

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Prices start at $8 for two scoops of ice cream.

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Mini fish-shaped bread filled with custard and red bean pairs perfectly with soft serve ice cream served in cute presentations. Portions are ideal for sharing, making it a great spot for dessert lovers and ice cream fans alike.

Soft serve and flavored ice cream come in cute presentations. Fish-shaped bread or cakes hold the ice cream, with the fish ice cream rated highly.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream was amazing."

"I loved the mini fish-shaped bread with custard filling."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dining hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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European restaurant

Modern design and stunning art create an elegant, airy space. Guests savor complex cocktails and a menu with unique flavors blending regional tastes. Ice cream lovers enjoy pistachio gelato and unusual choices like parmigiana ice cream.

Pistachio gelato stands out with its sweet and savory balance, light texture, and slight saltiness. Unique options like parmigiana ice cream and white grape sorbet add memorable variety.

People are saying

"The food here is interesting, with unique flavor combinations."

"Their creative cocktails are really well-balanced and interesting."

"The pistachio gelato here is sweet, savory, and satisfying."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; paid options are available nearby.

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The restaurant is within walking distance from the MARTA station.

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Cozy parlor offers daily changing flavors with dairy-free options like vegan butter pecan. Outdoor seating creates a relaxed spot to enjoy rich, creamy ice cream made from real ingredients. Friendly service makes every visit inviting.

Ice cream here is exceptionally creamy and flavorful with a wide variety of fresh-made flavors like strawberry, ginger lavender, and salted caramel. Options include vegan butter pecan and cookie dough, all served with friendly service.

People are saying

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

"I thought the Dairy Free butter pecan ice cream was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I found the salted caramel flavor to be delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited in front of the shop.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours.

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They offer gluten-free and non-dairy options.

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Ice cream shop serves unique flavors like Gooey Butter Cake with a creamy texture. Staff provide fantastic service and allergen-free options. Casual vibe attracts active visitors such as bikers and skateboarders near outdoor paths.

Offers a vast assortment of flavors including unique options like Gooey Butter Cake and honey vanilla bean. Staff ensure allergen-free options and provide fantastic service consistently.

People are saying

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

"I love the ice cream options at this Market."

"I found the chocolate amazing; it was a must try."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $25 for a family of four.

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One scoop costs approximately $6.45, which may seem pricey.

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The ice cream shop is conveniently located off the beltline, ideal for active visitors.

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Bright, spacious dining offers comfortable seating and a laid-back atmosphere. Baklava ice cream shines with its perfect crunch and sweet balance. Friendly vibe invites relaxed meals with tasty desserts like rice pudding.

Baklava ice cream stands out with its perfect crunch and balanced sweetness. It pairs well with other desserts like rice pudding and traditional baklava.

People are saying

"The Greek food here is awesome, with plenty of meat and great flavor."

"This lunch spot's tender lamb and fluffy rice were delicious."

"You have to try the baklava ice cream; it's delicious."

Good to know

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The lunch special is priced at $14.99, cheaper than the online price of $18.99.

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The meal is ready for pickup in just 15 minutes.

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers authentic decor and live Peruvian music for a warm vibe. Unique Lúcuma ice cream and picarones provide standout dessert choices. Atmosphere shifts from lively to intimate, matching the rich cultural experience.

Lúcuma ice cream stands out as a unique, hand-made treat here. The picarones also offer a distinct dessert option alongside other sweets like choco flan.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, authentic, and packed with flavor."

"I found the place to be very warm and cozy."

"You've got to try the lucuma ice cream here."

Good to know

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The restaurant automatically adds a 15% gratuity for parties of two or more.

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A $2 fee is charged for credit card payments.

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Expect a total bill increase due to automatic gratuity and processing fees.

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Gelato here shines with delicate flavors like black cherry and tiramisu, shaped into rose forms for a unique look. Located in a busy mall, it offers a casual vibe with limited seating and steady foot traffic. Staff ensure quality presentation even during rush hours.

Delicious and delicate gelato offers flavors like black cherry, tiramisu, mango, and rose. Staff show attention to detail in presentation and packing, maintaining quality even during busy times.

People are saying

"The gelato at this mall is top-notch and delicious."

"The staff made my ice cream experience great and charming."

"I was surprised by how good the caramel latte coffee was."

Good to know

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Gelato prices start at $10 per cone, which some find expensive.

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The kiosk is located on the first floor of Lenox Mall, centrally positioned.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is not necessary.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy Italian market shines with imported gelato that tastes like Italy. Live acoustic music sets a warm vibe while pasta making classes engage guests. Enjoy highly regarded sandwiches and a beautiful wine bar that fosters community.

Imported gelato stands out with its rich, decadent flavor that tastes like Italy. The ice cream is consistently amazing and pairs well with sandwiches.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is casual and friendly, with helpful staff."

"I loved the wine tasting and the selection of items."

"The gelato here tastes like Italy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for cooking classes and wine tastings.

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Happy hour offers half-off food selections on certain items.

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Free parking is available in the back of the building.

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Open, upscale space offers spa-like atmosphere with warm lemongrass towels and herbal drinks. Creative cocktails and high-quality Thai dishes create a refined vibe. Desserts feature homemade coconut ice cream in treats like pandan crepe and mango sticky rice.

Homemade coconut ice cream appears in several desserts like the Pandan coconut crepe and sundae. Other options include taro cake and mango sticky rice paired with ice cream and toppings.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here were amazing and made our experience great."

"The food here is bursting with authentic Thai flavor."

"You have to try the homemade coconut ice cream; it's so good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary lemongrass drink upon arrival.

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Steak house

Steakhouse blends elegant atmosphere with a warm, rustic touch. Space feels tight and busy, with soft lighting that can be too dim. Classic chocolate chip cookie tops the ice cream, offering a simple, sweet finish.

Chocolate chip cookie served on top of ice cream offers a simple, classic dessert option. This combo appears consistently alongside other rich dishes, highlighting its role as a sweet finish.

People are saying

"I had one of the best steaks I've ever had."

"Jeff's service made our anniversary celebration feel special."

"The chocolate chip cookie with ice cream was tasty."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available complimentary for guests.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.

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The dress code is relaxed yet classy, suitable for a nice dinner.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream here boasts a creamy texture and rich flavor, especially in the butter pecan. Prices are on the higher side, and occasional order mix-ups can cause frustration. Overall, it offers a solid sweet treat experience.

Creamy texture and rich flavor define the ice cream here. The taste stays consistent across visits, making it a solid choice for a sweet treat.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was good."

Good to know

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Prices are higher than average for ice cream, so budget accordingly.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The shop accepts credit cards and mobile payments for convenience.

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Vegetarian cafe and deli

Vegetarian cafe shines with plant-based options and a welcoming atmosphere filled with vibrant art. Vegan ice cream features unique flavors like butter pecan and Oreo, offering a sweet treat worth the price. Music and style keep energy positive and relaxed.

Offers vegan ice cream with unique flavors like butter pecan and Oreo that balance sweetness well. Prices are on the higher side but reflect the quality and care in making these treats.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was astonishing and delicious."

"The vegetarian ice cream was divine and one of the best I've had."

"The ice cream here is divine and uniquely flavored."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of healthy, plant-based options.

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Expect to wait a few minutes as everything is made fresh.

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Parking is available at Ponce City Market.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers southern-style flavors like banana pudding and key lime pie with a creamy, homemade feel. Cozy space shares room with a mail service, featuring orange stools by the window but no tables. Atmosphere feels welcoming and compact, perfect for a quick treat.

Fresh, handmade ice cream features southern-style flavors like banana pudding and key lime pie that taste just like the real desserts. Real nuts and fruits add to the creamy, homemade feel.

People are saying

"The ice cream was like soup, not frozen."

"The handmade ice cream here is so smooth and creamy."

"I loved the Strawberry Cheesecake flavor; my friends liked it too."

Good to know

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Scoops@Peachtree offers a solid selection of locally made ice cream flavors.

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The shop has a dairy-free option available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect limited seating as there were no tables available during peak hours.

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Chocolate shop buzzes with warm fudge aroma and offers unique flavors and homemade candies. Ice cream is rich with standout flavors like peach and lemon, served by attentive staff. No indoor seating, but public benches outside invite enjoying treats.

Ice cream here tastes rich and not overly sugary, with standout flavors like peach, lemon, and raspberry. Staff provide attentive service, even helping find seating for those who need it.

People are saying

"The ice cream staff here are so friendly and helpful."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, making it feel kid friendly."

"I thought the caramel apples were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Kilwins offers a variety of sweets, including chocolates, ice cream, and caramel apples.

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The shop does not have indoor or outdoor seating available.

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Prices for treats can be high, with a scoop of ice cream costing around $20.

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Ice cream shop boasts over 45 flavors with creamy, homemade treats and generous portions. Friendly staff deliver fantastic service in a clean, warehouse-like space with indoor and outdoor seating. Quiet atmosphere suits relaxed visits.

Homemade ice cream offers a rich, delicious taste with generous portions at an affordable price. Friendly staff provide fantastic service that complements the high quality of the ice cream.

People are saying

"The ice cream and service here are amazing."

"The staff here are amazing and take their time with every guest."

"The ice cream here is so creamy and the flavors are illegally good for date spots."

Good to know

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Handel's Homemade Ice Cream offers over 45 flavors, including unique twists on traditional options.

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The medium cup costs $6 and provides a generous portion.

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They have a 'four scoop flight' option for under $9 to try multiple flavors.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy bubble tea shop offers a calm, quiet atmosphere perfect for studying or hanging out. Rich, creamy pistachio ice cream and unique flavors like honey comb delight ice cream lovers. Self-service kiosk and reasonable prices make customization easy and affordable.

Rich and creamy pistachio ice cream captures the true flavor of real pistachios. Unique options like creamy cake and honey comb flavors blend buttery and sweet notes for a satisfying treat.

People are saying

"I found this to be the best bubble tea spot in Atlanta."

"It's a cute and cozy spot, perfect for a chill afternoon."

"The pistachio ice cream is amazing and tastes like real pistachios."

Good to know

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The place may be a bit challenging to locate as it's on the second floor.

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They do not charge extra for no ice and can do no sugar.

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Prices are reasonable, but some items may be slightly higher.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant features a pleasant outdoor patio and a quiet, welcoming atmosphere perfect for intimate meals. Soft serve ice cream shines with its smooth texture and unique baklava flavor twist. Music adds to the chill vibes throughout.

Soft serve stands out with its smooth texture and balanced sweetness. The baklava ice cream offers a unique flavor twist, and the ice cream shop inside serves a variety of delicious options.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the gyros here were the best I've ever had."

"I thought their ice cream was the best in Atlanta."

Good to know

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Employees practice proper hand hygiene and change gloves frequently.

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The establishment maintains a high level of cleanliness throughout.

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Parking is easy and accessible near the restaurant.

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Small shop serves authentic Italian gelato with standout flavors like pistachio and chocolate. European vibe feels nostalgic and welcoming, even to dogs. Limited hours and sample rules keep visits special and focused.

Authentic Italian gelato here is rich, creamy, and full of flavor. Flavors like pistachio and chocolate stand out, and the gelato is consistently delicious and authentic.

People are saying

"I found the gelato here to be truly authentic and full of flavor."

"The affogato, with espresso poured over gelato, was heaven."

"This gelato is the real deal, so rich and creamy."

Good to know

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Paolo's Gelato Italiano is only open a few months out of the year.

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I paid $26 before tip for three small cups of gelato.

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There was no parking lot, but there was plenty of street parking around.

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Ice cream shop

Small shop serves homemade gelato with unique flavors like lavender and vegan chocolate. Cozy vibe includes free samples and treats for dogs. Coffee pairs perfectly with rich, authentic Italian-style gelato.

Gelato here is homemade with love and has a smooth, beautifully made texture. Flavors like lavender and vegan chocolate stand out, and the coffee pairs well with the rich, authentic Italian-style gelato.

People are saying

"I thought the gelato here was excellent."

"I found the best espresso in the city here."

"The homemade gelato here is so delicious and smooth."

Good to know

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The shop has limited seating, mostly standing room only.

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They do not accept American Express for payments.

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Parking is available in their own lot.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant shines with fried chicken and barbecue in an industrial chic setting. Peach cobbler pairs perfectly with butter pecan ice cream for a rich, flavorful dessert. Mellow vibe and good music keep the mood hip and chill.

Peach cobbler comes with butter pecan ice cream that has chunks of pecans. The combination is very flavorful and rich.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the fried chicken, tastes like home."

"The oxtails here are perfectly cooked and amazing."

"The fried green tomatoes were a fantastic appetizer."

Good to know

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Reservations are necessary due to limited seating.

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Free parking is available for all guests.

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Whiskey Sample Wednesday features whiskey tastings and cocktails.

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