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A scoop of ice cream that tastes like it was made today, not something that has been sitting in a freezer for months.

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Enjoy fresh gelato made daily with premium ingredients and unique flavors. Cozy, clean space features a self-serve yogurt bar and a fun photo booth. Open late, perfect for a relaxed, sweet treat.

Gelato here stands out for its fresh daily preparation using all-natural, premium ingredients. The flavors are unique and rich, often compared to authentic Italian gelato.

People are saying

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

"It's a great late night spot, open really late for a treat."

"I enjoyed the authentic and excellent kunafa here."

Good to know

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BAZARIA is open until 1am, making it a great late-night dessert spot.

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Gelato is made fresh daily with all-natural, premium ingredients.

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They offer a wide variety of gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Local Creamery image 1
Ice cream shop

Cozy shop offers rich chocolate ice cream and tasty dairy-free options with clear labels. Family-friendly vibe shines with board games and a sunny outdoor patio where kids and dogs enjoy.

Chocolate ice cream stands out with rich flavor and perfect sweetness. Dairy-free options have a great texture and are very flavorful, with many flavors clearly marked as gluten free or dairy free.

People are saying

"Their dairy free options are amazing, creamy, and rich."

"I loved the gluten-free waffle cones; they tasted like Cinnamon Toast Crunch."

"The ice cream here is amazingly good and creamy."

Good to know

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Local Creamery offers a wide range of dairy-free options, including cones.

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They have gluten-free waffle cones available for those with dietary restrictions.

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The shop hosts events like ice cream socials and fundraising nights.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop shines with 40 unique flavors including gluten-free options. Spacious interior suits families, while drive-thru and outdoor seating offer quick, convenient visits. Flavors like banana and coconut make it the best in town for ice cream lovers.

Offers unique flavors like banana and coconut that stand out from typical ice cream shops. Serves extremely good and delicious ice cream consistently praised as the best in town.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and the best ever."

"The ice cream here is amazing and kid friendly for my picky toddler approved."

"The ice cream from the Drive Thru is amazing, seriously 10/10."

Good to know

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Handel's Ice Cream offers 40 flavors, including gluten-free options.

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They have a $2 Tuesday special from 3-6 PM.

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Outdoor seating is available, but it can be uncomfortable in hot weather.

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Spacious, modern interior with beautiful tile details offers a welcoming vibe. Gelato is smooth and creamy, featuring authentic Italian flavors. Sorbets provide unique, high-quality options that stand out even compared to Italy.

Gelato here is smooth and finely creamy with consistently fresh, delicious Italian flavors. Sorbets offer unique, high-quality options alongside the gelato, which many find better than most in Italy.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so smooth and finely creamy."

"You've got to try the sorbet; the flavors are so unique and refreshing."

"The coffee affogato here is out of this world."

Good to know

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The gelato shop offers a rotating selection of flavors, ensuring variety on each visit.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable treat for families.

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The owners are Italian, providing authentic gelato made with high-quality ingredients.

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Dessert shop

Cozy spot blends golden modern design with Middle Eastern style, creating a warm vibe. Rich, high-quality chocolate desserts delight families and lovers. Frozen yogurt ice cream is super creamy and flavorful, with smoothies adding variety for quick, fun treats.

Frozen yogurt ice cream tastes light and full of flavor with a super creamy texture. Options include both ice cream and smoothies for variety.

People are saying

"The desserts here are rich, flavorful, and beautifully made."

"The French food, especially the crepes, is soft, rich, and melts in your mouth."

"I found the ice cream here to be creamy and full of flavor."

Good to know

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They offer a wide variety of desserts including crepes, mini pancakes, and croffles.

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Desserts are on the pricier side, but the quality justifies the cost.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Ice cream shop

Modern ice cream shop buzzes with a neon selfie sign and bold artwork. Offers unique flavors like Nutella and ice cream donut sandwiches. Staff are friendly, serving samples with care, creating a chill, fun vibe that draws a youthful crowd late into the night.

Phenomenal ice cream comes in many flavors, including a Nutella option and a unique ice cream donut sandwich. Staff offer samples and scoop with care, making the experience smooth and friendly.

People are saying

"The ice cream here has amazing, unique flavors."

"I enjoyed the smooth and tasty milkshake here."

"The ice cream donut sandwich here is so good."

Good to know

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They are open until 2am for charity.

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Expect a wait of around an hour during peak times.

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Prices are higher than other places but are worth every penny.

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Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice - Plano image 1

Shave ice here boasts authentic Hawaiian flavors with a fine, fluffy texture and natural syrups. Creamy macadamia nut ice cream and a rich snow cap add depth, especially in coconut and chocolate varieties. The spot feels family-friendly with island charm and comfy seating for relaxed enjoyment.

Fruit flavors come with creamy macadamia nut ice cream at the base and a rich snow cap on top, capturing authentic Hawaiian style. Coconut and chocolate ice creams stand out, with the chocolate noted as especially rich.

People are saying

"I found authentic Hawaiian shave ice with perfect fine snow and yummy flavors."

"This shaved ice dessert is the best I've ever had."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming with the ice cream!"

Good to know

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Expect an hour-plus wait during the grand opening week.

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Shave ice servings cost $21 for two kids' portions.

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They offer many unique combinations of shave ice flavors.

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Heritage Scoop - Plano (formerly OMGelato) image 1

Enjoy live gelato making with unique Iranian flavors like saffron gelato in a cozy, colorful space. Soak in Indian cultural vibes with old movies and play board games for fun while savoring your dessert.

Gelato here has a unique Iranian flavor that stands out in the US. The saffron gelato is especially notable, and the ice cream is made fresh while you watch, ensuring top-notch quality.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so creamy and full of authentic flavor."

"I loved the unique Persian flavors, like pistachio and saffron."

"Watching the gelato made on the spot is a fun activity."

Good to know

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Gelato is made fresh to order using liquid nitrogen.

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The shop offers a variety of unique Persian flavors.

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Expect to pay around $4 for hot chocolate.

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Enjoy rich flavors like strawberry and hazelnut brownie in a clean, modern shop. Friendly staff and color-changing spoons create a playful vibe. Comfortable seating and free wifi make it perfect to relax or work while savoring unique ice cream.

Ice cream here features rich, fresh flavors like strawberry, hazelnut brownie, and butterscotch with caramel pieces. The selection is wide and affordable, served in a clean, friendly environment with helpful staff.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors are so fresh and tasty."

"You have to try the Kheer flavor; it's spot on."

"It's a super cozy and inviting spot, perfect for relaxing."

Good to know

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They currently have a buy-one-get-one-free offer until February 16th.

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The store is open late into the night.

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Dumont Creamery & Cafe has a pet-friendly policy.

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Amorino Gelato - Plano image 1

Bright, clean space offers flower-shaped gelato with rich, smooth flavors. Outdoor seating adds a stylish vibe while air conditioning keeps it cool inside. Atmosphere shifts from family-friendly to lively on busy weekend nights.

Gelato here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. Every flavor tastes good, and the gelato macaroons offer a unique twist on the classic treat.

People are saying

"Vaughn was so patient helping me choose the perfect gelato flavors."

"The chocolate gelato is so rich, creamy, and flavorful."

"It's great that they have a wide variety of vegan options."

Good to know

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Expect to wait 30-45 minutes during peak hours on weekends.

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Vegan gelato options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Ice cream shop

Modern, bright space with family-friendly seating near a fountain invites all ages. Authentic gelato shines with creamy Milk Cream and refreshing strawberry sorbet options, including milk-free choices. Open late for a convenient sweet treat anytime.

Creamy Milk Cream and Coconut gelato stand out for their rich texture. The Red Berry flavor balances sweetness and tartness well, while the strawberry sorbet offers a refreshing taste. Samples are available, and the shop stays open late for quick snacks.

People are saying

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

"The fruit sorbets here have tiny pieces of real fruit."

"I considered this the best ice cream shop I've ever been to."

Good to know

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Gelato Cone is open later than other places for a quick snack during late-night cravings.

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Parking is convenient with spots right in front.

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There wasn't much seating inside the shop.

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Chocolate shop

Chocolate shop boasts a spacious interior filled with luxurious chocolates and lively staff. Pistachio ice cream offers a rich flavor, while chocolate and coffee options deliver smooth, intense taste. Unique sweet treats add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Pistachio ice cream stands out with its rich, delicious flavor. Other options like chocolate and coffee ice cream also impress with their smooth, intense taste.

People are saying

"I had some of the most decadent and flavorful chocolates ever."

"I came for coffee and found a gorgeous shop with unique wares."

"The pistachio ice cream here is amazing."

Good to know

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Small Kunafa pistachio chocolate bars cost $6.99; full-sized ones are $18.99.

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A walk-in bar costs $6.99, but larger bars require advance ordering.

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Call ahead to check availability, as items sell out quickly.

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Old school country store offers a nostalgic vibe with a mini-grocery store inside. Known for high-quality ice cream, including no sugar added options at inexpensive prices. Casual and inviting spot loved by many daily visitors.

Offers great selection of ice cream including no sugar added options. Ice cream is inexpensive and consistently good with flavors like chocolate with almonds.

People are saying

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

"Bella was so patient and welcoming to my kids."

"The tomatoes at this Market taste like they're from a real garden."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute wait in the drive-through during peak hours.

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The women's bathroom is currently out of order.

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Total wait time for food can reach up to 40 minutes.

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Frozen yogurt shop

Frozen yogurt shop offers super tart flavor and multiple dairy-free options with a clean, cute design. Indoor seating is laid-back while outdoor can be noisy. Extensive toppings make it perfect for late-night cravings.

Frozen yogurt stands out with its super tart flavor and fresh ingredients. Multiple flavors include both yogurt and ice cream, all tasting incredibly tasty and satisfying late-night cravings.

People are saying

"I found the frozen yogurt to be excellent and delicious."

"The ice cream here is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"It's a cute place with plenty of outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Pinkberry does not currently accept Apple Pay or tap to pay.

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They close right at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Pinkberry has multiple dairy-free options on the menu.

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Thai restaurant

Enjoy a cozy, elegant space with authentic Thai décor and live music that creates a relaxed vibe. Fried ice cream offers a crispy outside and creamy inside treat, often paired with banana for a fun dessert. Private seating adds comfort and privacy.

Fried ice cream stands out with its crispy outside and creamy inside texture. It often comes paired with banana, making it a fun and delicious dessert option.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and authentic."

"The Panang Curry had a velvety texture and perfect spice balance."

"The fried ice cream is crispy outside and creamy inside."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Tuesday and Wednesday night.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred.

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Parking is available on-site, but can fill up quickly.

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Cookie shop

Small, modern cookie shop offers a warm, inviting aroma and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families. Unique combos like chipzookie and ice cream cookie sandwich blend warm cookies with cold ice cream. Interactive cookie bar and face painting keep kids entertained.

Warm, gooey cookies pair with cold ice cream in unique combos like the chipzookie and ice cream cookie sandwich. Options include ready-to-bake cookies with ice cream and a variety of cookie and ice cream choices.

People are saying

"These cookies are thick, gooey, and have the perfect crunch."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my daughter loved customizing her own cookie."

"The warm cookie and ice cream combo is top-notch."

Good to know

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Chip Cookies offers a promotion for a free cookie in exchange for a 5-star review.

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The shop has both large and mini cookie options, great for kids.

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Customization options are available for cookies, allowing for personal preferences.

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Afghan restaurant

Small family-owned Afghan spot shines with freshly grilled kabobs and incredible naan baked in an oven. Friendly vibe with outdoor shaded seating invites relaxation. Homemade Afghanistan style ice cream offers a sweet finish to authentic halal meals.

Express kebab Afghanistan style ice cream stands out as homemade and unique. The ice cream serves as a sweet finale that pairs well with savory dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and delicious."

"The kabuli pulao here is sweet and reminds me of youth."

"I thought their homemade ice cream was delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Monday night starting at 8pm.

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Reservations are recommended for the Ramadan buffet due to limited seating.

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Expect a dine-in charge of $3.50 added to your bill.

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Old-fashioned parlor with wooden chairs offers homemade ice cream in Texas-sized scoops. Cozy space feels nostalgic and welcoming. Unique flavors delight families and groups alike.

Homemade ice cream offers rich, creamy textures and a variety of amazing flavors. The place has an old-fashioned ice cream parlor atmosphere and serves phenomenal, delicious ice cream made in house.

People are saying

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

"This local spot has unique, delicious ice cream flavors."

"The ice cream shop staff here are super friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the Honey Badger flavor to ensure availability.

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The scoops are about two and a half times larger than at other ice cream shops.

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Prices for two single scoops in waffle cones exceed $13.

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Coffee shop

Space blends southwestern rustic style with modern design, creating a relaxed vibe perfect for small groups. Affogato with caramel crunch ice cream offers a sweet coffee twist. Plenty of cushioned seats make it ideal for calm study or casual hangouts.

Offers affogato with caramel crunch ice cream and a variety of ice cream and sorbet flavors. Combines ice cream with coffee and signature drinks for a sweet treat.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was really good and flavorful."

"The vibes here are super cool and inviting."

"The ice cream staff are genuinely welcoming and excited to see you."

Good to know

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Cliff Coffee offers a variety of coffee, pastries, and tacos.

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The shop has limited seating, which can lead to a busy atmosphere.

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Parking is plentiful in the new development where Cliff Coffee is located.

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Ice cream shop

Mexican ice cream parlor shines with fresh mango and mangonadas. Spicy snacks like authentic elotes and churros add zest. Prices stay family-friendly, making it a lively spot for groups craving bold flavors.

Offers a great selection of ice cream flavors including fresh mango and vanilla with raisins. Features nicely crafted ice cream sundaes and fruit bars like mangonadas, all at great prices.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was incredibly good."

"The ice cream sundaes and churros are a kid-friendly hit."

"I thought the churros were amazing."

Good to know

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La Super Ice Cream has a great selection of ice cream flavors and spicy snacks.

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La Super Ice Cream offers a lot of variety of snacks.

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The prices at La Super Ice Cream are very reasonable.

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Spacious café with imported marble flooring offers a cozy, modern vibe perfect for studying or relaxing. Gelato features large portions with fresh, natural flavors like hazelnut and strawberry. Unique photo-printed cappuccinos and a varied dessert selection make it great for casual hangouts.

Gelato offers large portions with many options like hazelnut, chocolate, and strawberry. It tastes naturally flavored and very fresh, capturing authentic Italian style.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty, healthy, and uniquely different."

"The gelato here is amazing and has large portions."

"The gelato here is authentic and unbelievably good."

Good to know

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Pappalecco is pet friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.

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The café is kids friendly, offering a welcoming atmosphere for families.

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During the grand opening weekend, they offered a 50% discount on all items.

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Ice cream shop

Enjoy original Mexican ice cream with unique flavors like guava and zapote in a busy local-favorite spot. Friendly staff serve delicious, homemade treats at affordable prices despite limited seating and slow service.

Offers a wide selection of typical Mexican fruit flavors like guava and zapote alongside natural, homemade options such as chocolate and vanilla. The ice cream is delicious and different, with friendly staff and a community staple vibe.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be very good."

"I found the ice cream shop very clean and enjoyed the Mexican style treats."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but you can get in and out quickly.

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They make their ice cream in-house with original flavors.

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They accept cards as a payment method.

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Bright space with blue and pink marble floors invites guests to enjoy exotic ice cream flavors like Paan and coconut. Vibrant, ice cream-themed colors create a lively vibe. Seating supports dine-in, perfect for savoring artisan quality treats and unique faloodas.

Offers a wide range of exotic flavors like Paan and coconut that you won't find elsewhere. The ice cream is artisan quality with many fruity and unique options, plus delicious faloodas and shakes.

People are saying

"I loved the unique ice cream flavors, especially the Desi-inspired ones."

"The faloodas here are rich, creamy, and come in many authentic flavors."

"I thought the ice cream here was good."

Good to know

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Ked's Ice Cream is open until 1 am, perfect for late-night cravings.

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The line can get long during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

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They offer a variety of unique ice cream flavors, including Indian styles.

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Ice cream shop

Bright, clean shop serves creamy soft serve with unique flavors like key lime pie and cake batter. Huge portions of flavorful shaved ice and boozy cones add fun variety. Casual vibe with live music makes it great for meetups in an outdoor mall.

Soft serve stands out with its smooth, creamy texture and rich flavor. Unique options like key lime pie and cake batter add distinct tastes to the lineup.

People are saying

"The shaved ice here is so delicious and comes in huge portions."

"I loved the watermelon and blue raspberry cotton candy."

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

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $10 for a shaved ice boozy cone.

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Portions are large, making sharing a good option for groups.

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The seating area is part of a food hall, which may feel crowded.

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Mango Mango Dessert - Plano image 1

Mango scent fills the air in a cozy space with cute decoration. Creamy mango ice cream shines, paired with fresh fruit and sticky rice. Scattered seating creates a relaxed vibe, while a kiosk adds a modern touch.

Creamy mango ice cream stands out with a rich flavor that pairs well with fresh fruit. Options include sundaes and a variety of sticky rice, crepes, and waffles served alongside the ice cream.

People are saying

"The desserts here are delicious and taste so fresh."

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

"I loved the mango mille crepe cake; it was light and creamy."

Good to know

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Takeout is recommended due to cleanliness issues in the dining area.

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The restaurant often runs out of popular menu items, so arrive early.

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The hours of operation may not be accurate; check before visiting.

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Dessert restaurant

Cozy interior with cute decor welcomes groups and couples. Traditional Taiwanese desserts shine with fresh flavors and varied toppings. Massive family bowls of shaved ice topped with fresh mangos and chewy mochi make it a perfect spot for ice cream lovers.

Massive family bowl size ice cream options serve four to five people. Fresh mangos and strawberries top shaved ice with syrup and a scoop of ice cream, often paired with taro root paste and chewy mochi.

People are saying

"These desserts are so fresh, chewy, and perfectly balanced."

"This taro milk tea is too good, the flavor really sticks with you."

"The shaved ice came with a scoop of ice cream and chewy mochi toppings."

Good to know

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Meet Fresh is located in a large shopping center with ample parking.

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The place is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible.

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Expect long wait times during weekends, especially during festivals.

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Lelas Sweets حلويات ليلاس image 1

Elegant interior and impeccable decor create a cozy vibe. Authentic Middle Eastern sweets show superior craftsmanship and rich flavors. Gelato offers a smooth texture with balanced sweetness, while the Dubai Chocolate cup adds a crisp twist with birds nests.

Gelato stands out with its smooth texture and fresh, full flavor. Ice cream options like the Dubai Chocolate cup are not overly sweet and balance richness with crisp elements like birds nests.

People are saying

"These desserts are outstanding, so fresh and absolutely delicious."

"I thought the kunafa here was the best I had ever tasted."

"The Dubai chocolate ice cream filling was addicting."

Good to know

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The total cost for sweets is around $40 for a selection.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a cup of strawberries.

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Lelas Sweets is known for its clean and well-maintained environment.

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