Attention Fudgie the Whale fans!Ā Carvel of Pennington, NJ, has unveiled a new look and will be hosting a Grand Reopening on Saturday, February 26th, and Sunday, February 27th. Carvel is legendary for its premium ice cream cakes with signature crunchies and is very popular for its ice cream, sundaes, dipped cones, shakes, CarvelanchesĀ®, novelties, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Ice Cream
Jeniās Splendid Ice Creams Opens in Fishtown and Coming Soon to Rittenhouse Square
OnĀ Thursday, December 2Ā at 7 PM, Jeniās Slendid Ice Cream will open the doors of its first Philadelphia brick and mortar location at 1322 Frankford Ave. Unit #101 in Fishtown. The shop will be scooping free ice cream until close (11 PM) and the first 50 guests in line will receive a free swag bag.Ā The … Continue reading
Bassett’s Ice Cream Walk-Up Window
As you know, 2020 has been extremely tough on the food industry. However, you donāt get to be Americaās Oldest Ice Cream Company without persevering through challenging times. Bassett’s Ice Cream will be celebrating its 160th Anniversary next year! Knowing that some customers still don’t feel comfortable going inside, Bassett’s built a Pick-up Window on … Continue reading
Franklin Fountain Ice Cream Available in South Jersey
Beloved Old City ice cream shop Franklin Fountain began selling its ice cream in pints at one South Jersey location not long after the pandemic struck. Knowing that folks who normally commute over the bridge would be working from home, they wanted to be able to offer them a place to get their ice cream … Continue reading
Scoop DeVille Will Open New Shop on South Street
UPDATE August 2021: Scoop DeVille at 528 South Street has soft-opened and is open seven days per week with limited hours 3:00-11:00PM, 12:00AM on the weekends. Here’s my scoop of the week. Popular Philadelphia ice cream shop Scoop DeVille plans to open a third location at 538 South Street next to Federal Donuts. “We’re just … Continue reading
Product Corner: Frutero Ice Cream
Looking to try new ice cream? Check out local brand Frutero Ice Cream. Made by two University of Pennsylvania Wharton School grads, these tropical ice creams pack a lot of fruit inside resulting in a luxuriously creamy frozen dessert with bright exotic flavors. Made from 100% real fruit and with Pennsylvania-based dairy. Read their story here. I’m … Continue reading
Philly Challenge, Gelato & Ice Cream Competition, Comes to King of Prussia
The search for the best Ice Cream and Gelato flavors arrives in Philadelphia at the Philly Challenge! On March 16th, the traveling frozen dessert competition organized by Carpigiani USA will stop in King of Prussia, PA at the Rosito Bisani East headquarters. The Philadelphia region is in the spotlight during the first event of 2020 … Continue reading
Tweet for FREE Ice Cream on National Ice Cream Day
To celebrate National Ice Cream Day, the #1 recommended sensitivity toothpaste ā Sensodyne ā is hosting a giveaway on Twitter. To participate: tweet ā#SensodyneforIceCream š¦ā (ice cream emoji) on July 21st; itās that simple! Participants will receive a same-day delivery of (1) pint of ice cream, Sensodyne Rapid Relief, soft pack cooler and insulated tumbler … Continue reading
Capogiro Gelato Artisans and Capofitto To Close
This just in… We here at Capogiro Gelato Artisans would like to thank the Great City of Philadelphia for your warm embrace for the past 16 years. It is not lost on us that some of you have grown up eating our gelato. Our own children grew up in our cafes. Thank you for your … Continue reading
Celebrate National Gelato Day at Gran Caffe L’Aquila
National Gelato Day is this Saturday (July 21) and it will be observedĀ at Gran Caffe L’Aquila with a very American spin. International Gelato Champion Stefano Biasini, a partner at Gran Caffe L’Aquila, will introducte his all newĀ Fresh Baked Apple Pie infused gelato. Between 2:00-4:00 PM, Stefano will be hosting a FREE Gelato sampling right in … Continue reading