Summer + Ice Cream = Awesome!!!

Somebody very wise once said, “The best time for ice cream is always!” And while we’ve never agreed with anyone more – we’re certain no summertime’s complete without a scoop or two… or ten. Truth be told we lose track of all the tasty times we enjoy our cones each summer. And while it’s not the season for arithmetic – you can always count on discovering a delightful amount of incredible spots for ice cream here on Nova Scotia’s South Shore!

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Summertime means all of our ice cream purveyors are open and ready to serve you up something yummy. From traditional soft serve and sundaes to all sorts of the scoopable kind including made-right-here originals and Nova Scotia’s most popular Moonmist (made with a mouth-watering mix of grape, banana and bubblegum) – you’re bound to find your favourite… after our recommended level of extensive research of course.

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And according to local experts – Ice cream makes for the sweetest sight-seeing accessory this season, so whether you’re taking pictures at Peggy’s Cove, going for a spin along the Lighthouse Route or strolling the many beaches of Barrington and beyond – be sure to treat yourself this summer!

Just check out the carousel of ice cream experts below and enjoy! Hey and be sure to share your shots and tag us when you do so we can peruse your pics and picks for Ice Cream here on Nova Scotia’s South Shore.

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Jo-Ann's Deli, Market & Bake Shop

Since 1986 we have delighted in providing delicious gourmet food to both ...
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Dan's Ice Cream Shoppe

Named in the Top 5 in Atlantic Canada’s People’s Choice Ice Cream Shops in ...
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Anchor's Away Family Restaurant & Dairy Bar

We are open year round. Our menu, which is available on our website, is full of ...
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AFN Medway River Entertainment

Situated in Greenfield, AFN Medway River Entertainment has a gas bar, ...
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Alex's Chill and Grill

Looking for a gourmet handmade burger, or perfectly prepared local fish and ...
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Macleod's Canteen

MacLeod’s Canteen is open for visitors of Green Bay and guests of the MacLeod ...
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Sheila's Canteen

For more than 30 seasons Shelia's Canteen has been serving up the summer ...
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Hebbville Tastee Freeze

Long established take-out restaurant offering renowned ice-cream treats, burgers ...
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Moe's Shake Shack

Welcome to Moe's Shake Shack serving up all your lunch and ice cream cravings.  ...
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Carolyn's Restaurant & Crafts

Carolyn's is a seasonal Eat-in or Take-out fully licensed restaurant located on ...
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The Island View Family Restaurant & Bakery

Island View Family Restaurant & Bakery is located in picturesque Western ...
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Turkey Burger

A family restaurant established in 1953 specializing in sensational seafood, ...
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Bob and the Boys Farm Market

Garden fresh produce, local vegetables and fruit in season, ice cream cones, ...
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Wile's Lake Farm Market and Bakery

Open seasonally, a unique combination of greenhouses, farm market, market ...
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