Find Your Perfect Scoop in San Francisco
Discover the best ice cream, gelato, and frozen yogurt shops across the city's diverse neighborhoods.
Spring Scoops Are Here
Fresh, floral, and fruity flavors to celebrate the season
This week we're at The Ice Cream Bar
Shop spotlightStep inside and you are transported to a vintage soda fountain. The Cole Valley gem serves boozy shakes, classic sundaes, and an atmosphere you will not find anywhere else in SF.
Dublin Honey
from The Ice Cream Bar
Irish-inspired honey ice cream with a deep, caramelized sweetness. Pair it with one of their boozy milkshakes for the full 1930s soda fountain experience.
Featured Ice Cream Destinations
Start your frozen treat journey with these local favorites
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Mitchell's Ice Cream
Noe ValleyA San Francisco institution since 1953, famous for unique flavors like ube, buko, and Mexican chocolate.
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Humphry Slocombe
EmbarcaderoKnown for experimental flavors like Secret Breakfast (bourbon ice cream with cornflakes).
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Garden Creamery
MissionHawaii-inspired flavors with both dairy and vegan options made with coconut base.
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Curated Guides
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Best Ice Cream in San Francisco
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Vegan Ice Cream Paradise
Plant-based frozen treats that don't compromise on flavor or texture
Historic Ice Cream Institutions
Time-tested parlors that have been serving SF for decades
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