65 Bayard St (btwn Elizabeth & Mott St), New York, NY
Marchand de glaces · Chinatown · 450 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: This long-time neighborhood establishment specializes in delicious Chinese-inflected scoops like Zen Butter (peanut butter with sesame seeds), almond cookie, lychee, red bean and black sesame.
Restaurant américain · West Village · 271 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: If you like banana pudding, you'll love the Banana Nilla Wafer ice cream at the summer ice cream cart in front of Cafe Cluny. It only appears sporadically, so you must be vigilant.
Marchand de glaces · East Village · 163 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Past special edition flavors include chocolate babka ice cream and "Brunch," loaded with chunks of maple-soaked french toast and coffee-glazed bacon. Stop by and see what’s on the board.
Marchand de glaces · Williamsburg · 23 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: The menu is veritable a wine list in creamy frozen form, from Port and Chocolate Cabernet to Raspberry Chardonnay. Quirky non-alc flavors like Popcorn and Apple Pie are worth trying, too.
Marchand de glaces · East Village · 293 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: S&C does the traditional stuff well, but the real draw is their slightly wacky, pan-Asian flavor options: taro, black sesame, Thai tea, wasabi and more.
623 Vanderbilt Ave (at St Marks Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Marchand de glaces · Prospect Heights · 374 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: The always-evolving lineup is full of fun surprises, from the White Russian-inspired “The Dude” to “The Munchies” (loaded with potato chips, pretzels, Ritz crackers, and M&Ms).
Restaurant italien · West Village · 90 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: In an affogato, everything depends on the quality of your ice cream and espresso. You're in good hands with this version, made with top-notch vanilla gelato from Il Laboratorio de Gelato.
BuzzFeed: Take your pick: Jim Beam and coke slushie or frozen homemade sweet tea vodka. Either one makes a great buddy for the free unlimited cheese puffs and backyard mini golf at this fun, hip-kitschy bar.
Marchand de glaces · Carroll Gardens · 192 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: The methods are old-fashioned at this retro soda fountain and ice cream parlor, but the menu isn’t; try the Pink Poodle float, made with hibiscus soda.
Lieu servant des petits déjeuners · Prospect Heights · 168 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Australian iced coffee = espresso, milk, and two big scoops of vanilla ice cream. Warning: It’s going to be hard to go back to normal iced coffee after this.
247 5th Ave (btwn Carroll St & Garfield Pl), Brooklyn, NY
Restaurant de cuisine au barbecue · North Slope · 203 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: The vodka ginger slush starts with an innocent base from the Kelvin slushie truck, and then proceeds to adults-only territory. Look out for seasonal specials.
Boutique de yaourts glacés · Central Slope · 96 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Super-creamy, tangy, truly ~yogurty~ frozen yogurt that wants nothing more than to be tucked in beneath a blanket of graham cracker crumbs and key lime sauce.
193 Bleecker St (btwn 6th Ave. & Macdougal), New York, NY
Lieu servant des desserts · Greenwich Village · 13 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: They start with tart, extremely (like, unbelievably) creamy yogurt and class it all the way up with fancy toppings. Get the pistachio sauce, which looks like snot and tastes like heaven.
Lieu servant des desserts · East Village · 711 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Enjoy the creamy cereal milk soft-serve form at any location, or head to the Williamsburg outpost to try it in a “fancy shake” with booze and various magical add-ins.
Camion de restauration · Randalls-Wards Island · 16 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: This little cart on the High Line is filled with frozen treasure: refreshing Mexican-style paletas in flavors like mango-chile and cucumber-lime.
Camion de restauration · Upper West Side · 72 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Pro tip: Ask which cookies on the menu are the softest when you're designing your sandwich, since crunchier types can squish the ice cream and cause serious structural difficulties.
Marchand de glaces · West Village · 141 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: If you can’t bring yourself to choose from the endless rainbow of gelato and sorbetto pop flavors, sometimes getting the frozen hot chocolate instead is the better part of valor.
Lieu servant des desserts · Upper West Side · 47 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Of course there’s a place in New York that sells strictly rice krispie treat-based foods. And of course the one you should eat is the one filled with ice cream.
Marchand de glaces · Alphabet City · 32 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: The dairy-free cake batter soft-serve is the ice cream of every vegan’s dreams (the base is made with cashews). Keep an eye out for pumpkin flavor in the fall.
Lieu servant des desserts · Union Square · 96 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Chloe’s just uses fruit, water, and sugar to make its dairy-free soft serve flavors. So yes, it’s technically something you could feel OK about eating for breakfast. Also: pretzel cones!
31 W 32nd St (btwn Broadway & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Boulangerie · Koreatown · 161 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Get the patbingsu - a YOLO Korean take on shaved ice loaded with tons of fruit, condensed milk, sweet toppings, and — just for good measure — a scoop of ice cream.
Restaurant philippin · Flatbush · 78 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: You might not be able to identify everything in the Halo Halo (shaved ice, coconut, tropical fruits, sweet beans, flan, and purple yam ice cream, to start with) but you’ll be too busy eating to care.
35 E 18th St (btwn Broadway & Park Ave S), New York, NY
Restaurant de cuisine américaine moderne · Flatiron District · 722 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: Can we talk about the salted caramel sundae? Yes, there’s caramel-coated popcorn and peanuts on it. Yes, it’s sitting in a pool of hot fudge sauce. Yes, it’s famous for a reason.
235 Elizabeth St (btwn Prince & E Houston St), New York, NY
Marchand de glaces · NoLita · 67 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: You can watch classic and not-so-classic flavors (try the white chocolate bergamot) being spun before your eyes in the shop’s glitzy Italian freezer.
248 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Restaurant italien · NoLita · 494 conseils et avis
BuzzFeed: The pistachio-strawberry-chocolate ice cream cake is made in-house and has the magical ability to transform a normal dinner into YOUR AWESOME BIRTHDAY!