Ice Cream Bar
I recommend having ice cream for dinner at this re-creation of an old fashioned soda fountain on a residential block in the Haight. Ice Cream Bar harkens back to the 1930s when booze was illegal and soda fountains served adult if non-alcoholic drinks made with extracts, tinctures and syrups. Additionally, Ice Cream Bar produces its [...]
Read More →Bi-Rite Creamery soft serve window
Here’s my dirty little secret: I go for ice cream after eating Asian, or, as happened last night, vegetarian. The most convenient spot always turns out to be the Bi-Rite Creamery soft serve window because there is never a line. I park on the corner illegally, turn on the hazard lights, and run to the [...]
Read More →Humphry Slocombe
Humphry Slocombe, 2790 Harrison (at 24th Street) San Francisco 415 550-6971 Whenever I go to buy fresh masa at La Palma, I somehow end up at Humphry Slocombe, the iconoclastic ice cream shop known for its wild flavors. I never order them. I go for single flavored ice cream like nutty, toasty, black sesame, the [...]
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