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Summer in Los Angeles calls for something cold and sweet. From creamy gelato and Japanese-style soft serve to Indonesian-inspired ice cream and longtime local favorites, LA has plenty of options when you're looking to cool down.
If you're ready to switch up your usual summer dessert run, here are some ice cream and soft serve spots worth checking out around Los Angeles. |
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| A newer name on LA's ice cream scene, Henry's Secret Ice Cream has built a following with small-batch ice cream and creative flavors. The concept began with limited drops and has become a popular choice for those looking for something a little different from the typical scoop shop. |
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| | | Located in Echo Park, Indigo Cow specializes in Japanese-style soft serve made with Hokkaido milk. The soft serve is creamy and rich, with rotating flavors and toppings that make it an easy choice for a summer afternoon. |
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| Kinrose Creamery is a newer addition to LA's ice cream scene, offering creative flavors and a modern take on classic scoops. It's a good spot to add to your list when you're looking to try something beyond the usual ice cream flavors. |
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| | | Awan takes inspiration from Indonesian flavors to create ice cream that's distinctly different from the usual scoop shop. Flavors can include ingredients such as pandan, coconut, and black sesame, offering a unique option for anyone interested in trying something new. |
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| For a taste of Italian-style gelato, Bacio di Latte offers smooth, creamy flavors made using traditional techniques. The menu includes familiar favorites alongside seasonal options, making it an easy stop when you're craving a classic gelato experience. |
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| | | Wanderlust Creamery is known for globally inspired flavors influenced by different countries and cultures. The menu changes seasonally, with creative combinations that make it worth revisiting throughout the year. |
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| A Los Angeles institution, Mashti Malone's has been serving Persian-inspired ice cream in the city for decades. Its menu includes flavors such as saffron, rosewater, and pistachio, making it a longtime favorite for something outside the ordinary. |
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| | | A family-owned creamery serving small-batch ice cream made with Italian ingredients and traditional techniques. Flavors range from familiar classics to house creations like Honeycake and Blueberry Cobbler. Its new Brentwood location makes it a particularly convenient option for the Westside. |
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| Moom Maam specializes in Thai-inspired artisanal gelato with creative flavors like Thai tea, mango, Uji matcha, black sesame, and blue corn. The shop started as a pop-up at Wat Thai before becoming a regular Smorgasburg vendor and opening its Torrance location. |
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Cool Down with a Scoop
From new neighborhood spots to established LA favorites, there's no shortage of ways to cool down this summer. Whether you prefer classic gelato, soft serve, or adventurous flavors, these shops offer plenty of reasons to make ice cream part of your next summer outing. |
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