Ice Cream Parlor

The Greg's in the Annex is 'closed till early 2019', and there is no information on their facebook page. Google has closed hours for both Annex and Distillery. I am aware they are sold at other sto...

by Melanie Wong 1 year ago

On the way back from Santa Barbara in April, we stopped in Santa Maria for a paleta break. This was my first visit to La Tradicional Michoacana and it's my new favorite in the area. The staff were ...

by Melanie Wong 2 years ago

Ice Cream & Shop(pe) opened last summer at Arrive Hotel in Palm Springs. I admired the cute aqua-colored ice cream pedestal dishes and asked that my order be served in one. Sadly, they're for displ...

There's a pop-up called Malai on Smith Street in Carroll Gardens (they say they have a lease for a more permanent parlor starting in January) scooping the most incredible Philadelphia-style ice cre...

by Melanie Wong 10 months ago

In March I noticed an ice cream shop, La Michoacana Paleteria y Neveria, on my way to the freeway. The ice creams and frozen desserts are made in-house according to traditional Michoacan recipes. I...

by Melanie Wong 2 years ago

Last week I spotted this storefront for Pacheco Paleteria y Neveria y Agua at 1033 E. Alisal St in Salinas. Very exciting since I'm a fan of Pacheco Water Store and Ice Cream in Gonzales for paleta...

by Melanie Wong 7 months ago

Recently I noticed that the 'net does not turn up anywhere in Salinas to enjoy Dole Whip. Since today in National Soft Serve Day, let me point you to Bravo! Frozen Yogurt in Toro Park as a place to...

by BostonBestEats 10 months ago

The Boston Globe has a fun article rating all 32 current flavors. Their #1? Salty Caramel I would pick Burnt Caramel (#8). Although being closer to Morano Gelato (and current temporary Tosc...

by krystle920 10 months ago

We're visiting Cape Cod in June and wondering where we should stay and eat. We previously lived in CT before moving to Los Angeles a few years ago. When we lived in the East Coast, we enjoyed visit...

by Melanie Wong 11 months ago

Double Dip Gallery offers a full service scooping station of Gunther's ice cream in its art and collectibles gallery. In last weekend's heat, I had a chance to try one of the custom flavors availab...

by Melanie Wong 2 years ago

In the handful of years since The Penny Ice Creamery opened in Santa Cruz, a few times I've failed to drop in when passing through town because of inability to park downtown. This summer part of my...

Visiting San Francisco staying in Noe Valley - near Castro. Would you recommend places for breakfast & dinner for family? Or other neighborhoods? Kids love bakery & ice cream too. Thanks.

The founders got their inspiration from street vendors in Thailand. They would prepare ice cream on a very cold surface then roll it up and put it in a cup or cone right before your eyes. Multiple ...