Frozen custard definitely makes summer feel official. It is thicker than soft serve, creamier than regular ice cream, and just rich enough to make a quick cone feel like a small event.
Ohio has plenty of counters where that first spoonful or swirl can turn a hot afternoon around fast.
Some are classic roadside stops, some sit in walkable small towns, and others keep people coming back with daily flavors, thick concretes, loaded sundaes, and bright Italian ice pairings…