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Cookies and cream ice cream

You have a specific standard for cookies and cream, and you expect your ice cream shop to deliver that exact flavor profile.

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Ice cream shop

Spacious ice cream shop with a warm, welcoming vibe and bright, clean interior. Offers a flavor lab for creating unique, experimental flavors and a wide variety of vegan options. Seating includes a large circle table inside and pleasant outdoor seating.

Pistachio ice cream stands out as a favorite with a rich, creamy texture. The shop offers a variety of delectable flavors and friendly service enhances the experience.

Cookies and cream flavors come in unique twists like vegan caramel swirl and hazelnut versions. The taste blends rich creaminess with crunchy cookie bits for a surreal experience.

People are saying

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

"I loved their dairy-free options, especially the vegan cookie and cream."

"The Cookies and Cream flavor was surreal and super tasty."

Good to know

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They offer a variety of vegan and gluten-free ice cream options.

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The shop makes exclusive flavors and fresh batches on site.

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Expect to pay extra for toppings beyond the base price.

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Ice cream shop with lively atmosphere and live music band on weekends creates a festive vibe. Outdoor seating offers a chill spot to enjoy unique, rotating flavors including dairy-free options. Neighborhood gem known for high-quality ingredients and quick service.

Rotating selection features unique flavors like Earl gray lavender and yuzu lemon. The ice cream tastes light and refreshing with perfect flavor balance and excellent service.

Flavors include Coffee Cookies & Cream and black raspberry cookies and cream. The ice cream pairs with unique options like lavender or in a donut sandwich with apple cider donut and honey pumpkin.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious homemade Cookies and Cream ice cream."

"The owner's so sweet and genuinely cares about your experience."

"The staff here is so friendly, they really care about your experience."

Good to know

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They accept cash, PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App.

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The prices for two scoops are reasonable at $6.50.

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The shop sells pints and tubs of ice cream for takeout.

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Walls covered with nostalgic cereal box art create a friendly, casual vibe that feels like stepping into a time capsule. The shop offers unique, rotating ice cream flavors with unlimited sampling, inviting visitors to explore unusual tastes in a lively, upbeat atmosphere.

Ice cream here offers unique and creative flavors not found elsewhere. Freshly baked warm, chewy cookies pair perfectly with the ice cream, creating a standout experience.

Captain Crunch Cookies and Cream stands out with its unique cereal mix-in. It appears in scoops and shakes, often paired with the SpongeBob cake batter flavor for a rich combo.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is unbelievably delicious and creative."

"The ice cream flavors here are amazing date spots."

"The Cookies and Cream here feels like a fun trip back to childhood."

Good to know

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The establishment closes at 5:50 PM on Tuesday.

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There is nowhere to sit at the location.

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You can try any flavor you want before deciding.

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Morelia Ice Cream Paletas - Upper East Side image 1

Enjoy creamy Italian ice cream with unique flavors like pistachio and mango alongside rich cookies and cream featuring large Oreo chunks and crumbly bits. The shop offers a family-friendly setting with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere perfect for savoring treats.

Creamy ice cream with an Italian touch offers a wide range of unique flavors like pistachio and mango that taste authentic and not overly sweet. Options include ice cream dipped in white chocolate with nutty toppings such as pistachios and almonds.

Large chunks of Oreo cookies mix into vanilla gelato for a rich texture. The ice cream features crumbly cookie bits that cover the surface, enhancing the flavor.

People are saying

"These paletas were mind-blowing and unlike anything I've ever tried."

"You have to try these fun, delicious ice cream popsicles with endless topping options."

"The Cookies and Cream ice cream tasted like a massive Oreo."

Good to know

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Morelia has non-dairy and gluten-free options available.

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One paleta with a dip and topping costs $9.78 with tax.

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They don't have lots of indoor seating, so prepare to take your order to go.

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Ice cream shop showcases Caribbean-inspired flavors in a colorful, spacious setting with indoor seating and sampling options. Bright and welcoming atmosphere reflects a family-run passion for homemade treats. The vibe blends cultural heritage with a modern twist on classic ice cream.

Caribbean-inspired flavors like sorrel ginger sorbet, charcoal, and sea moss stand out alongside classic options. The ice cream is creamy, homemade, and flavorful, with a vegan selection that is well made.

Vegan options include a cookies and cream ice cream. The cookies and cream milkshake offers rich flavor. Other flavors like soursop and coconut complement the menu.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly, they really take care of you."

"The unique Caribbean flavors here are outrageous, especially the ginger."

"I had the vegan cookies and cream ice cream."

Good to know

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Mr. P's celebrates Labor Day weekend with special flavors like lemon ginger and mango.

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The establishment offers a $3 portion size for ice cream.

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You can choose 3 flavors on arrival for a tasting experience.

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Ice cream shop

Small, cozy ice cream shop with an old-fashioned, no-frills look and limited seating. Atmosphere is quiet and casual, with only one group allowed inside at a time, sometimes causing a line. Known for fried ice cream with exotic flavors and vegan options, it offers a unique, fresh dessert experience despite higher prices.

Fried ice cream features a hot fried crust surrounding cold ice cream, creating a unique temperature contrast. Varieties include Cookie Monster and blueberry cheesecake, often topped with syrups and powdered sugar.

Cookies and cream appears in several forms like Oreo crunch, chocolate drizzle, and sprinkles. It mixes with other flavors such as birthday cake and fruity pebbles, and sometimes comes with toppings like condensed milk or bread crumbs.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the fried ice cream; the crispy batter is amazing."

"I found the fried ice cream utterly amazing and addictive."

Good to know

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The shop is only open on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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This place opens at 3 PM on operating days.

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Limited seating means only one group is allowed inside at a time.

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Ice cream shop

Small shop with a 50’s malt shop aesthetic offers a cozy atmosphere and indoor seating. Ice cream features classic flavors with large portions and a kid-friendly vibe. Sampling and milkshakes add to the relaxed experience.

Creamy and organic ice cream stands out with flavors like vegan pumpkin and roasted pistachio. The ice cream sandwiches combine cookies and cream with snickerdoodle cookies for a tasty treat.

Cookies and cream features lots of cookie bits and appears in ice cream sandwiches with snickerdoodle cookies. It stands out as a favorite flavor alongside strong coffee.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be amazing."

"The ice cream here has all the classics done super well."

"I loved the Cookies and Cream with lots of cookie bits."

Good to know

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Davey's Ice Cream is open late, making it a great late-night dessert option.

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Expect to wait in line, especially during peak hours.

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The ice cream costs $7 for one scoop and $10 for two scoops.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an elegant, 80s-inspired decor with meticulously maximal design and carefully curated lighting. Atmosphere balances a lively yet not too loud vibe with great music, including DJ sets. Guests find a thoughtful bar program featuring well-crafted cocktails and knowledgeable sommelier recommendations.

Soft serve ice cream pairs with gooey chocolate chip cookies or miso chocolate chip cookies for dessert. The chef serves these as a nod to his ice cream sandwiches from another spot.

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.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the homemade cookies with soft serve ice cream."

"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.

Creative gelato offers a joyful and delicious experience. The ice cream stands out as a culinary art with a trailblazing approach and rich flavors.

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.

People are saying

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

"Their hot chocolate is seriously amazing and so delicious."

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

Good to know

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Caffè 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 Caffè Panna; it's takeout only.

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Donut shop

Small shop offers colorful mochi donuts and Asian-inspired soft serve in a clean, trendy space with limited seating mostly for quick visits. Atmosphere feels cute and upbeat with a warm, homemade vibe. Facade is understated, blending into a small-town style setting.

Soft serve ice cream here is light and creamy with some flavors like lavender that are unique and intense. You can sample all flavors freely, and they offer interesting ice cream creations like pairing soft serve with cold brew or iced coffee.

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.

People are saying

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

"The chocolate donuts here are outrageous and remind me of Italy."

"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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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop combines artisanal flavors with vegan options in a spacious setting featuring outdoor seating and an attached crepe bar. The atmosphere feels cozy and quaint inside with a pleasant aroma. Offerings extend beyond ice cream to include smoothies and other treats.

Creamy, rich, and thick textures define the ice cream here. Flavors like birthday cake, graham chocolate, and coconut almond stand out for their quality and taste.

Rich and creamy texture defines the Cookies and Cream ice cream here. It blends smooth vanilla base with crunchy cookie bits for a satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is creamy, rich, and thick."

"The dairy-free ice cream options, like pistachio, were delicious."

"I thought the Cookies and Cream ice cream was amazing."

Good to know

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The shop closes at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They offer a variety of vegan options, including chai latte and pistachio.

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In addition to ice cream, they serve smoothies and possibly food.

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Ice cream shop showcases vibrant colors and a poetic Harlem theme with original murals and wall poetry. Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating supports a family- and vegan-friendly atmosphere with good music and WiFi. The space balances a sophisticated yet playful vibe that invites work and socializing.

Gelato and sorbet here are subtle and sophisticated with standout flavors like guava yuzu and mango. Sampling every flavor is possible, and the ice cream consistently impresses with its quality.

Cookies and cream comes in both gelato and ice cream forms. Gelato is airy and flavorful, while ice cream tends to be extremely sweet but sometimes lacks noticeable flavor.

People are saying

"The owner's warm greetings make the ice cream experience special."

"I found the gelato here to be the best I had outside of Italy."

"I loved the Cookies and Cream gelato; it was so airy and flavorful."

Good to know

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They offer a 10% discount for students, teachers, and first responders.

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To get the college student discount, you need to print your ID card.

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Gelatos from the day before are discounted.

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Ice cream shop

Small, cozy ice cream shop with unique flavors and loads of seating inside and out. High energy and lively atmosphere fill the space, which feels packed and crowded often. Harsh, clinical lighting contrasts with the otherwise neighborhood corner vibe.

Ooeyer and gooeyer textures stand out with heavenly flavor and texture. Ice cream flights offer a chance to taste interesting combinations like post gooey butter cake and salty kisses.

Variations include a vegan option made with coconut milk and soy allergen. The Cookie au Lait features large crunchy cookies that stand out. Chocolate milk versions offer a rich chocolaty flavor.

People are saying

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

"This ice cream shop's flavors are so creamy, decadent, and delicious."

"The chocolate Cookies and Cream here is very chocolaty."

Good to know

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A small ice cream in a cup costs almost $8 and is limited to one scoop.

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Ample Hills Creamery offers vegan sorbet options.

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Ample Hills Creamery accepts cash payments.

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Small, clean bakery with freshly baked cookie aroma filling the air. Cozy, fun-spirited vibe with limited seating and heated outdoor tables. Offers unique cookie flavors and ice cream treats in a charming, compact space.

Cookie ice cream sandwiches stand out with over 45 cookie options and sprinkles that stick around. Softer, warmed cookies would improve the bite and keep the ice cream from slipping out.

Cookies and cream stands out with its rich, creamy texture and crunchy cookie bits. The cookies and cream cookie also offers a yummy twist on the classic flavor.

People are saying

"I found the cookies here to be amazing and delicious."

"The ice cream sandwich was sweet, salty, smooth, and refreshing."

"The Cookies and Cream flavor was a standout."

Good to know

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The ice cream shop has a 2 for 1 cookie sale.

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New flavors come out regularly, check for updates.

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Cookies may be given away at a discount right before closing.

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Ice cream shop

Cozy interior with well-lit seating areas invites families and friends to enjoy treats in a clean, beautifully decorated space. Warm, sweet atmosphere complements fresh, high-quality cookies and ice cream, including gluten-free and vegan options served with care.

Nutella ice cream pairs with a Nutella cookie for a rich treat. Alcohol-infused options include flavors like Hawaiian Gold pineapple. Cookies and ice cream here are consistently delicious and family-friendly.

The Cookies & Cream flavor appears multiple times, showing consistent availability. It pairs with other options like Dubai red velvet, indicating a variety of choices within the same category.

People are saying

"The cookies here are always fresh and delicious."

"The ice cream and cookies here are delicious and fresh."

"I tried the Cookies and Cream multiple times and loved it."

Good to know

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They offer cookie options accommodating both gluten-free and vegan diets.

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The gluten-free cookies are stored separately with their own serving utensils.

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A small ice cream is priced at $6.25, with an additional $1.25 for a sugar cone.

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Dessert shop

Dessert shop offers largest flavor selection of macarons with unique edible photo printing on treats. Space feels cozy and creative with stylish interior and small seating area. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming throughout visits.

Homemade ice cream shines in unique ice cream sandwiches like cheesecake, pistachio, and Ube Toasted Coconut. Macaroon ice cream sandwiches stand out with their delicious, fresh flavors.

Cookies and cream treats include a macaron ice cream sandwich with plain white shells rolled in crushed cookies. The ice cream macaroon offers a unique flavor and aroma that stands out.

People are saying

"I considered these the best macarons I have tasted."

"The macaroon ice cream sandwich here is my personal favorite."

"The cookies and cream ice cream macaroon was unbelievable."

Good to know

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Almost everything is gluten-free, catering to dietary restrictions.

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The macarons are made in-house with premium ingredients.

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Expect a constantly rotating selection of unique flavors.

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Chocolate shop offers an immersive sensory experience with an overwhelming smell of sugar and chocolate. Colorful, fun decor and interactive displays create a lively, crowded atmosphere. Unique features include custom candy bar wrappers and a stuff your own cup-Reese's bar.

Freshly made ice creams and milkshakes stand out with rich flavors. A build-your-own enormous peanut butter cup station and liquid ice creams with chocolate add unique options.

Cookies and cream shake stands out with a rich, creamy texture and balanced sweetness. The S’mores with cookies & cream bar combines classic flavors with a smooth, chocolatey finish.

People are saying

"I found a really varied selection of Hershey's Chocolate here."

"I loved the delicious ice cream and milkshakes they made fresh."

"You have to try the Cookies and Cream milkshake; it's so good."

Good to know

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Hershey's central location in Times Square makes it easily accessible.

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The establishment only accepts plastic payments.

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There are no restrooms available for anyone, including paying customers.

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Glace NY image 1
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 café style with art deco ice cream parlor vibes, but space inside feels cramped and busy.

Soft serve stands out as the highlight with creamy texture and rich flavor. Dairy-free options taste incredible and indistinguishable from regular ice cream, including flavors like white chocolate pistachio and seasonal lemon passionfruit.

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.

People are saying

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

"The ice cream here is amazing, especially the cookies and cream."

"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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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.

Homemade ice cream here is freshly made and delicious with a variety of great flavors. Portions are generous and prices are affordable, plus the spot is dog-friendly.

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.

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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Black Tap Craft Burgers & Beer - 35th St image 1

Hamburger restaurant with nostalgic 90’s wall art and a roof terrace bar overlooking a city landmark. Loud music and multiple TVs create a busy, energetic atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Offers heated outdoor seating and a lively bar area popular for cocktails.

Milkshakes come loaded with stacks of cakes, whipped cream, and ice cream bars. Flavors like Snickers and cookie blend ice cream with chocolate and cinnamon for a rich taste.

Shakes here feature a Cookies and Cream CrazyShake known for its rich flavor and creamy texture. The Cookies 'n Cream Supreme milkshake stands out as a signature choice, often paired with other popular shakes like strawberry shortcake.

People are saying

"You have to try the milkshakes; they're the biggest and best I've ever had."

"I enjoyed the Cookies and Cream shake; it was delicious and worth the hype."

"The Snickers shake had an actual Snickers bar in it."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu features discounted items, perfect for budget-friendly dining.

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Customers must seat themselves and order via their phone from the table.

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Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait during peak hours.

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