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Small ice cream shop with a 60s diner aesthetic offers a cozy atmosphere and soft music. Unique in-house flavors like Biscoff cookie deliver rich creaminess. A free photo booth adds fun and modern touch.

Creamy texture stands out with flavors like Biscoff cookie and snickerdoodle offering unique tastes. The ice cream consistently delivers high quality and rich creaminess.

People are saying

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

"This ice cream shop has tons of unique and delicious flavors."

"You have to try the chocolate-dipped waffle cone; it's out of this world."

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Everything is made in house at The Colonel's Creamery.

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The prices are comparable to other premium ice-cream shops.

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The flavors offered are unique and fresh.

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Ice cream shop

Bright pink decor creates a fun vibe while over 20 flavors, including natural and non-dairy options, offer fresh, creamy ice cream. Smooth texture and friendly staff let you sample before choosing. Affordable prices attract a lively crowd, especially in warm months.

Natural flavors shine through in the ice cream, offering a variety of interesting options alongside classic choices. The texture is smooth and the staff lets you try multiple flavors before picking.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be so fresh and creamy."

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La Super Michoacana offers over 20 unique ice cream flavors.

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Prices are affordable for the quality of ice cream provided.

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Dairy and non-dairy options are available for all customers.

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Candy shop shines with freeze-dried ice cream offering bold, astronaut-like flavors such as cherry cordial and cookies and cream. Unique treats like cookie dough bites and fruit roll-ups add fun textures. Prices stay reasonable for specialty sweets in a light, airy space.

Freeze dried ice cream stands out with its astronaut ice cream taste and variety including cherry cordial and cookies and cream scoops. Fruit roll-ups and corona clusters also appear as favored treats alongside the dry freeze ice cream.

People are saying

"The candy here has fun textures and bold flavors."

"These freeze-dried treats are amazing, my whole family loves them!"

"I loved the variety of freeze-dried ice cream available."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of freeze-dried candy flavors.

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Prices are reasonable compared to typical freeze-dried candy costs.

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You can buy products in-store or online for convenience.

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Ice cream shop

Bright, colorful space creates a fun, cozy vibe with fresh fruit aromas and lively music. Homemade ice cream shines with large portions like the Moreliana, offering great value. Unique desserts blend fresh fruit with creative toppings, making it a standout spot.

Homemade ice cream stands out here with large portions like the Moreliana, which costs over $9 but offers good value compared to other spots charging less for smaller scoops. The ice cream is consistently refreshing and great.

People are saying

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

"The elote and mangonada are delicious Mexican Food options."

"It's a cute little ice cream shop."

Good to know

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They serve different types of cut-up fruit, ice cream, milkshakes, and Hispanic snacks.

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Expect quick service with minimal wait times.

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The prices at Fruit Land are very affordable.

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Mom-and-pop store offers wide variety of groceries and deli items in a friendly, energetic space. Soft serve cones shine with blueberry flavor and classic vanilla and chocolate. Ice cream includes strawberry cheesecake and Butterfinger, all made in-house and fresh.

Soft serve cones stand out with blueberry flavor and classic options like vanilla and chocolate. Ice cream flavors include strawberry cheesecake, Butterfinger, and M&M, made in-house and kept frozen for freshness.

People are saying

"I loved their deli sandwiches and Dutch loaf."

"This convenience store has a wide variety of grocery items and deli sandwiches."

"The soft serve ice cream here is the best around."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and shared with other businesses nearby.

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The market closes at 10 p.m., which is earlier than some other local options.

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Prices can be higher than average, especially for dry goods.

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Convenience store

Modern convenience store offers self-ordering kiosks for quick ice cream treats and features E85 fuel, a rare option nearby. Clean, easy layout keeps visits fast and pleasant, making it a solid choice for snacks and fuel alike.

Self-ordering kiosk makes getting ice cream easy. The ice cream and shakes are consistently delicious and a solid choice for a quick treat.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is always on point and delicious."

"This gas station is clean, quick, and easy to visit."

Good to know

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United Dairy Farmers offers E85 fuel, which is rare in the area.

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The store is known for its cleanliness and quick service.

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Some gas pumps may have operational issues, so check multiple pumps.

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Ice cream shop

Small shop buzzes with hand-mixed ice cream thatโ€™s creamy and rich. Friendly staff keep energy high while serving affordable prices and popular ice cream cakes. Lines form for sweet treats, making it a lively spot for dessert lovers.

Hand-mixed ice cream comes out creamy and dreamy with a rich texture. Ice cream cakes and regular scoops both deliver consistently delicious flavors that draw steady lines of people.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and delicious."

"Paige helped me choose and personalize my cake."

"The ice cream here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices start at $18 for two small ice creams.

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Cold Stone Creamery offers catering services for events.

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Fast food restaurant

Old school fast food spot with retro 50s vibe and spacious seating indoors and out. Soft serve ice cream offers generous servings at great prices. Staff prioritize safety for allergies, making it a family-friendly place.

Soft serve ice cream stands out with generous serving sizes and great prices. Staff ensure safety for those with allergies, making it a welcoming spot for families.

People are saying

"The soft serve ice cream here is the best around."

"I loved the old school vibe and retro feel."

"It's really Kid Friendly; my kids had a lot of fun."

Good to know

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Fillmore's Dairy Hut is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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The bathrooms are accessed from outside the building, not from the inner dining area.

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They hold classic car shows every late afternoon on Sundays during the summer.

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Ice cream shop

Classic ice cream shop offers unique flavors like black raspberry chip and bourbon pecan with fast, friendly service. Bright, fun seating and a drive-thru option make visits easy and enjoyable. Perfect for those seeking a high quality sweet treat.

Ice cream features high quality and unique flavors like black raspberry chip and bourbon pecan. Service is fast and friendly, making it a reliable spot for enjoying a sweet treat.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be amazing and high quality."

"The Drive Thru service from Issac is quick and polite."

Good to know

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Graeter's Ice Cream offers a drive-thru option for quick service.

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The shop features a wide variety of ice cream flavors to choose from.

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Restrooms at Graeter's are well-maintained and clean.

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Candy shop shines with rolled ice cream and a wide sweet selection. Families love the welcoming atmosphere and kids enjoy picking treats. Prices are higher but include cream cheese icing cookies and caramel pecan cheesecake.

Rolled ice cream stands out with its great taste and decent price. Options include candy and slush puppies alongside the ice cream.

People are saying

"It's so Kid Friendly; my kids loved picking their favorite candy."

"You can pick out your favorite candy and fudge here."

"The rolled ice cream here is amazing and a great treat."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of sweets and treats for all ages.

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Prices may be higher than average for similar items.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere with a unique selection of items.

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Dairy Queen Grill & Chill image 1
Fast food restaurant

Fast food spot serves fresh chicken strips with toast and gravy alongside great ice cream treats. Prices stay low and space is super clean. Perfect for quick, satisfying comfort food and a sweet ice cream fix.

Offers good ice cream with a variety of great treats. A solid spot to stop for a quick ice cream fix.

People are saying

"The food here is always hot and fresh."

"I found the ice cream treats here to be great."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of ice cream treats and fast food options.

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Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly choice.

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The location is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.

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Shopping mall boasts river views and a family-friendly atmosphere with an indoor kids' play area. Entertainment options include arcades and an aquarium for fun. Ice cream lovers enjoy Cold Stone's creamy mix-ins and kid-friendly treats.

Cold Stone offers creamy ice cream with a variety of mix-ins. Multiple shops provide kid-friendly treats alongside snacks and pizza.

People are saying

"It's a really nice place to hang out and bring kids."

"I loved the great view of the river and Cincinnati."

"I enjoyed some ice cream from here."

Good to know

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Parking costs only $1 at Newport on the Levee after validation, compared to over $6 without it.

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Valet parking service costs $12 for the whole day.

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Community events and festivals occur regularly, including summer music series and trivia nights.

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Chicken restaurant

Chicken shines with crispy hot chicken and a Halal menu in a lively spot playing classic rock. Ice cream features vanilla with unique toppings like pink lemonade slushie and mango popping boba. Seating uses metal chairs that are clean but not comfy.

Vanilla ice cream comes with toppings like pink lemonade slushie and mango popping boba placed on top, not mixed in. Shakes are soft serve in a cup with cereal toppings added for an extra charge, but the cereal sits unmixed on the ice cream.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the chicken."

"I thought the mini sliders were perfect and delicious."

"The shake's topper was great and made for a nice start."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand during peak hours.

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Expect a long line during lunch hours, but it moves quickly.

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Prices are higher than average, with 10 tenders costing around $45.

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