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Where To Get A Paleta In NYC
For Mexican ice pops in more flavors than you can keep track of, these are the best spots in the city.
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A Guide To Black-Owned NYC Bakeries & Sweets Shops
Pastry chef and author Jeremiah Josey gives his top picks for his favorite Black-owned bakeries and sweet shops in the city.
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The Best New Soft Serve In NYC
Just because 2020 is...2020 doesn’t mean there isn’t new soft serve to try in NYC.
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The Lemon Ice King of Corona
The Lemon Ice King of Corona is a classic Italian ice spot in Queens.
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Cones
Cones is an extremely old school ice cream spot in the West Village. Get the homemade hot fudge.
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Gelateria Gentile
Gelateria Gentile in the West Village might be the tiniest gelato shop in all of NYC.
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L’Albero dei Gelati
L’Albero dei Gelati scoops some of the city’s best gelato from a walk-up storefront in Park Slope.
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Sundaes Best
This Koreatown spot serves super creamy gelato, in flavors like miso caramel, injeolmi and makgeolli.
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Where To Get A Paleta In NYC
For Mexican ice pops in more flavors than you can keep track of, these are the best spots in the city.
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Biddrina Gelato
This gelato cart in Clinton Hill serves rotating flavors like cantaloupe, and olive oil topped with toasted breadcrumbs.
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Bananas
From the team behind Morgenstern’s, Bananas is an aggressively cheerful spot on the LES serving great non-dairy soft serve.
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Dreamery
On the next warm day, head over to Dreamery in Bed-Stuy and get a mound of vegan soft-serve topped with rainbow sprinkles.
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Mister Dips
Embrace your inner child and prioritize the burgers and dairy dips at Mister Dips at the South Street Seaport.
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Sant Ambroeus UES
Sant Ambroeus is a fashionable spot on the UES that serves solid food and excellent desserts.
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Surreal Creamery
This Greenwich Village spot has sundaes in mason jars, but the “floateas” (soft serve on top of bubble tea) are why you come here.
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Taiyaki
Taiyaki in Chinatown is a Japanese bakery that makes fish-shaped cakes full of soft serve.
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Maya's Snack Bar
Maya's Snack Bar is a rainbow colored snack shop that specializes in Mexican treats like tostilocos and paletas.
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Tulcingo Deli Grocery
This grocery and deli in Bushwick happens to have some of the best paletas in the city.
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Paleteria Los Michoacanos
The milk pops and water ices at this Corona paleteria are so deeply flavorful we’d eat them in a blizzard.
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La Tiendita: La Newyorkina Brooklyn
La Newyorkina is a Mexican dessert shop in Red Hook where you can pick up some exceptional paletas or ice cream.