Find Your Perfect Scoop on the Peninsula
Discover the best ice cream, gelato, and frozen yogurt shops from Burlingame down to Mountain View.
Summer Frozen Treats
Beat the heat with the Peninsula's coolest scoops and frozen delights
This week we're at Livin Sweet
Shop spotlightA nostalgic tea-and-ice-cream parlor in Belmont, pairing hand-scooped flavors with loose-leaf teas and specialty desserts.
Hand-Dipped Sundae
from Livin Sweet
Hand-dipped scoops piled into a classic sundae -- an old-fashioned parlor treat made with care.
Featured Ice Cream Destinations
Start your frozen treat journey with these local favorites
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Tin Pot Creamery
Palo AltoSmall-batch artisan ice cream founded in Palo Alto in 2013, known for inventive seasonal flavors, handmade waffle cones, and house-made mix-ins like brown-butter shortbread and salted butterscotch.
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Salt & Straw (Palo Alto)
Palo AltoPortland-born small-batch creamery serving creative, ingredient-driven flavors with a rotating monthly menu. Vegan and dairy-free options always available.
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Scoop
Palo AltoA downtown Palo Alto scoop shop on University Avenue. Family-friendly counter-service spot with hand-dipped cones, sundaes, and a rotating list of classic and seasonal flavors.
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Browse by Neighborhood
Explore the Peninsula's diverse neighborhoods and their unique frozen treat offerings
Curated Guides
Discover themed collections for every ice cream lover
Asian-Inspired Scoops
Ube, matcha, taro, and the Peninsula's most adventurous flavors
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 the Peninsula for decades
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