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The Best Ice Cream Shops In San Francisco
From soft serve to creamy gelato, here's where to get your ice cream fix.
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Kokak Chocolates
The Castro chocolatier makes tropical-inspired truffles, and serves incredible hot chocolate and champorado.
Chadwick's
Chadwick’s is a takeout window in the Castro serving cinnamon rolls, focaccia pizza, and coffee.
San Francisco’s Hometown Creamery
San Francisco’s Hometown Creamery does excellent small batch ice cream in the Sunset.
Yvonne's Southern Sweets
Yvonne’s Southern Sweets is a tiny bakeshop in Bayview with fantastic pecan pie.
Lexie's Frozen Custard
Lexie’s Frozen Custard is a small dessert shop in Berkeley with the creamiest custard this side of the Mississippi.
The Best Ice Cream Shops In San Francisco
From soft serve to creamy gelato, here's where to get your ice cream fix.
What's The Scoop
Excellent ice cream, cookies, and milkshakes are on deck at this Bayview dessert shop.
Jina Bakes
Jina Bakes is a Japanese and Korean bakery in Japantown. You’re here for the kalbijjim croissant.
Yasukochi's Sweet Stop
Incredible coffee crunch cake is the big draw at Yasukochi’s Sweet Stop, a tiny bakery in the back of a Japantown supermarket.
Curbside Creamery
Curbside Creamery is an Oakland ice cream spot with fantastic soft serve and lots of vegan options.
Twirl And Dip
For excellent dipped soft serve and more cold treats, stop by the Twirl And Dip truck at the Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park.
Souvla
Souvla is an excellent fast-casual Greek spot with multiple locations throughout San Francisco.
Powder
This Lower Haight spot serves Taiwanese shaved snow topped with everything from cereal and marshmallows to cinnamon sugar.
Swensen's Ice Cream
A very old-school spot on a corner in Russian Hill, Swensen’s is an SF classic that we always come back to for ice cream and house-made waffle cones.
Uji Time
Uji Time in Japantown has great taiyaki, plus soft serve, matcha drinks, and other desserts.
Toy Boat by Jane
There aren’t many places in town where you can ride a coin-operated pony in the middle of an ice cream shop. Enter: Toy Boat by Jane.
