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Ice cream and desserts

Made for those who believe dessert is synonymous with ice cream and prioritize finding shops that offer a wide variety of frozen scoops.

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Small dessert shop offers quaint and cozy atmosphere with bright, quiet interior featuring personal touches and indoor seating overlooking the street. The vibe suits relaxed visits and casual dates. Unique presence as the only kumpir place in the country adds distinctiveness.

Authentic Arabic pastry and a marvelous variety of desserts like crepes, rolled ice cream, cannoli, and specialty babousa fill the menu. Quality stays fantastic across all options including cheesecake, tres leches cake, pancakes, and waffles.

Rolled ice cream stands out with great flavor and variety, including peanut butter banana and Tres Leches options. The menu also offers many other desserts like crepes, pancakes, and cheesecake.

People are saying

"I found the desserts here to be outstanding, especially the chocolate cake."

"The rolled ice cream here is amazing, especially the mocha flavor."

"I loved the delicious Kunafa, not too sweet."

Good to know

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This place has an entire menu of vegan-friendly items.

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The price depends on the orders, ranging from $10-20 or $20-30.

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Other customers waited over 30 minutes for their ice cream.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop with bold authentic flavors and a varied snack selection creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Music plays upbeat tracks while staff sing and dance, adding to the energetic vibe. Kids enjoy drawing on a chalkboard wall, making it a family-friendly spot.

Offers a variety of great ice cream and desserts that stand out for their quality and taste.

Offers a wide variety of flavors including mocha and Oreo ice cream. Portions are generous and prices are very affordable, with combos for multiple people costing little.

People are saying

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

"I loved the food; it was so good and made with real fruits."

"I enjoyed the great desserts here."

Good to know

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The shop offers a large selection of 50 different ice cream flavors.

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Ice cream prices start at $4, providing good value for money.

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They have deals where buying a certain number of popsicles earns a free one.

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Tiny space with cozy brick interior and artwork for sale creates a welcoming vibe. Music shifts from cool R&B to loud screamo metal, adding unexpected energy. Offers vegan ice cream and free WiFi, making it a spot for casual hangouts and work.

Great ice cream desserts and a solid selection of sweets make this spot a solid choice for satisfying a sweet tooth. The lovely interior adds to the relaxed vibe while enjoying desserts and coffee.

Homemade ice cream offers fantastic flavors and a texture closer to shaved ice in some varieties like Lavender Lemonade. Free samples help explain the long lines, and unique treats like the Steam 'n Cream Waffle highlight the menu.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is excellent and high quality."

"I loved their creamy, dreamy dairy free ice cream with creative flavors."

"Their ice cream and other desserts are superb and delicious."

Good to know

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Fletcher’s hosts an annual free Thanksgiving dinner for anyone.

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Expect long lines during nice weather, especially on weekends.

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Vegan options are available, including coconut milk ice cream.

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Cocktail bar

Colombian-themed cocktail bar with vibrant tropical decor and colorful wall drawings creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with fun, lively music. The space feels cozy and friendly, offering an authentic slice of Colombian culture and energy.

Brown cake with ice cream stands out as a rich dessert. Cholados offer a refreshing mix of shaved ice and natural fruits like passion fruit and soursop. Desserts come with unique flavors that pair well with drinks.

Brown cake with ice cream stands out as a dessert here. Salpicón comes with ice cream and a special wafer.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Colombian food here to be flavorful and taste like home."

"These cholados are refreshing, mind-blowing desserts with tangy, sweet, and creamy flavors."

"The cholados are mind-blowing, a perfect balance of tangy and sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is available down the street, just a short walk away.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop offers customizable waffles and unique ice cream flavors with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels low key with a hood vibe and music featuring J-pop and K-pop. Outdoor benches provide a casual spot to enjoy treats in fair weather.

Desserts feature unique presentation and artful plating, especially the strawberry option. Waffles serve as the base for delicious and distinctive sweet treats.

Waffle cones come made-to-order with Sebastian Joes ice cream and a variety of fresh toppings. Unique combinations like Oreo ice cream with fruity pebbles and banana slices add fun flavors to the handmade waffle cones.

People are saying

"I loved the ice cream with quality ingredients and fresh toppings."

"I found the desserts here to be delicious and surprisingly unique."

"The waffles here are so soft and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Waffle Bar has its own parking lot, which is nice in uptown.

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They offer a variety of drinks and customizable waffle toppings.

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Seating is limited, so plan to arrive early or take your order to go.

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Coffee shop

Store combines unique cultural charm with a cozy coffee shop and self-service candy bar. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite occasional crowding. Seating area offers a relaxed spot to enjoy desserts and fresh smoothies.

Desserts here are fresh and authentic, with a standout kunafa that draws attention. A separate café area serves hot coffee and smoothies alongside a variety of sweet treats.

Mango ice cream stands out with great flavor and good pricing. The spot offers Dubai-themed chocolates and coffee ice cream, plus plenty of seating in a family-friendly setting.

People are saying

"This Dubai Chocolate is creamy, decadent, and has a toasty crunchy filling."

"I could not stop thinking about their Turkish coffee."

"I found the homemade Dubai chocolate bars to be very crispy."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult due to the busy location.

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The restaurant is often very busy, especially during peak hours.

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They give away free Knafa, ice cream, chocolate, and gifts during special events.

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Restaurant

Art deco design creates a warm and inviting atmosphere with elegant, modern decor reminiscent of the Great Gatsby era. The space feels carefully curated and visually stunning, offering a cozy yet sophisticated vibe. Valet parking and coat check add to the hassle-free, comfortable experience.

A giant ice cream sundae serves as the showstopper dessert, sized to share among 3-4 people. The sundae stands out as an exceptional treat to end a meal.

People are saying

"The Wagyu Bavette steak was flavorful and cooked perfectly."

"The desserts here are delicious and beautifully plated."

"The ice cream sundae was exceptional and giant."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially for special events.

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Valet service is not recommended due to past negative experiences.

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The restaurant offers a private room for events like wedding receptions.

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Small space with handmade papier mache art and limited seating creates a cozy, quaint atmosphere. Lighting flickers from a ceiling fan, adding to the homey, calming vibe. Crepes and soufflé pancakes stand out as delicious and unique offerings.

Crepes stand out as the main dessert highlight here, offering a unique and delicious experience. All desserts tried show clear pride in quality and flavor.

Soft, freshly made crepes come with the option to add a scoop of vanilla ice cream or other flavors. Mochi ice cream is available but not made in-house, still offering a good taste.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the crepes, is super delicious."

"The crepes and ice cream were delicious and freshly made."

"The pancakes here are eggy and the mango syrup is overpowering."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes for food during busy hours.

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Street parking is available, but can be challenging at peak times.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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