Refreshing frozen treats can help you combat the summer heat. Whether you call it water ice or Italian ice, these frozen sweet treats are sure to delight. Check out our recommendations for this yummy summer dessert!
1. Son’s Ice Cream & Italian Ice
Sonsice.com | 1991 Miller Rd, E Petersburg | 319 W State St, Quarryville
With the tagline “where ice cream is cheaper than therapy,” Son’s Ice Cream & Italian Ice is sure to delight. Offering a large variety of flavors, two of their most popular are black raspberry and tropical fruit. Along with Italian ice, this shop offers other treats such as ice cream, milkshakes, and sundaes that will satisfy any summer craving.
2. Cone Sweet Cone
facebook.com/conesweetconeGettysburg | 433 Baltimore St, Gettysburg
Don’t let this shop’s name mislead you, as they offer some of the best Italian ice in
the county. Known for their accommodations for those with food allergies by offering non-dairy options of Italian ice, this shop truly has something for everyone. Most patrons rave about their piña colada and mango flavors and how refreshing they are during the summer heat.
3. KC’s Italian Ice
kcsitalianice.com | 617 W Orange St, Lancaster
Planning on going out to the ball game this summer? KC’s Italian Ice Truck can be found at the Barnstormer’s home games. Talk about a home run! KC’s is known for bringing a south Philly taste to Lancaster. Craving a more traditional taste? Their selection of flavors offers the classics such as mango, cherry, and root beer float. Check out their permanent location on W Orange on non-ball game nights.
4. Dairyland Ice Cream
dairylandpa.com | 503 E Emaus St, Middletown
This shop may be the cutest on our list, as its sweet decor matches its delicious flavors. With an entire menu of yummy flavors dedicated to Italian ice, this spot is guaranteed to have your favorite. It ranges from the classics along with some new innovative tastes such as tie-dye. Along with these treats, they also offer some other summer classics such as ice cream, sundaes, and milkshakes.
5. Ice Shack
facebook.com/myerstowniceshack | 707 Lincoln Ave, Myerstown
With classic flavors like cherry and watermelon along with some newer tastes such as cotton candy and mocha, you can’t go wrong at the Ice Shack. In a hurry? Their online ordering service makes it easier to quickly swing by to cool down this summer.
