The Best Ice Cream Parlors in San Francisco/Bay Area
There's nothing better than savoring an ice cream cone on a hot day, although we've also been known to indulge even when it's freezing outside.Get the scoop on the Best Ice Cream Shops in San Francisco/Bay Area, presented in alphabetical order. You also might find options for gelato, frozen custard and more sweet treats.
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Indulgent small-batch ice creams and baked goods crafted with local ingredients. See More
Fairfax Scoop churns up organic ice cream from local cream and fruit. See More
Serving handcrafted ice cream (and American food classics) for well over a century, Fentons has delighted generations of dessert-lovers. See More
Ice cream, special sundaes or hot chocolate made with Ghirardelli's chocolate. See More
Requisite foodie stop in the Mission that raises ice cream to new and quirky artisanal heights. See More
Retro fixtures and recipes deliver ice cream treats and lunch counter favorites for kids and adults. See More
With ice cream made on the premises, this storefront is a delightful place for thick, old-fashioned milkshakes that barely make it up the straw. See More
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La Copa Loca
Mission destination for thirty flavors of gelato (including sugar-free and soy) and sorbetto. See More
Ice creams and sorbets, from standard flavors to the exotic, at this San Francisco family-owned mainstay. See More
Whimsical flavors (and a fun attitude) can be found at this longstanding ice cream store. See More
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