JULY 03
San Diego’s endless sunshine means you can spend countless hours outside exploring all this town has to offer. Whether seeing what popular movie filming locations you can find near InterContinental San Diego or spending a day in Old Town, there’s no shortage of things to do. If you need a minute to cool down, treat yourself to something sweet by visiting some of the best ice cream shops in San Diego.
A Checklist of 7 Ice Cream Shops
In San Diego, creamy and cool treats aren’t limited to traditional ice cream. This California town is also home to gelato, frozen yogurt, and more. All of this means you’ll never run out of places to try. If you’re wondering where to start first, we’ve made a list of some of our favorites.
- Don’t let the name fool you; Chocolate San Diego is not just a place to get decadent chocolates. Their menu also features a wide assortment of gelato flavors, including caramel, lemon, chocolate hazelnut, and more.
- The menu at Salt & Straw has something for everyone. Try one of their best sellers or see what’s on their monthly menu. They also offer dairy-free and gluten-free options.
- Since 2014, Bobboi Natural Gelato has been using local, organic ingredients to produce unbelievable gelato in various flavors. With four different stores in San Diego, their incredible gelato is close to all your adventures.
- Pop Pops Paleta, located in the heart of Little Italy, is the perfect place to try this Mexican frozen treat. Made from scratch daily, the flavors on the menu vary by season, which means there’s always something new to try.
- Since its founding in 2009, Sweet Things Frozen Yogurt has been a go-to option. In addition to acai bowls and smoothies, the menu also features soft-serve, DOLE soft-serve, and ice cream.
- At Cali Cream Ice Cream & Bakery, you can create your perfect sundae or choose one of their specialties. If you can’t decide which flavor you want, order an ice cream flight that can have up to four options.
- MooTime Creamery on Coronado is known for extra creamy ice cream. Enjoy your favorite flavor between two cookies to make the perfect ice cream sandwich, or use the mix-ins to create a delicious sundae.
Treat Yourself to a Luxurious San Diego Getaway
There are endless ways to treat yourself on a vacation to InterContinental San Diego. Whether enjoying ice cream for breakfast from one of the best shops in San Diego or a day at the spa, the possibilities are endless.
You can also treat yourself right at our hotel in San Diego. Upgrade your room to one of our elegant suites. Make reservations to dine at one of our world-class restaurants, like Garibaldi or Del Frisco’s. Call 619-501-9400 to learn more about our hotel and ways to save on your stay.