The summer heat is upon us, but rising temperatures can’t stop the desire for something sweet. An ice-cold treat is a trusted way to cool down while still in the warmth of the sun.
Here are some of the best outdoor ice cream shops around the Triangle to beat the heat, but beware of melting!
Goodberry’s Frozen Custard
Since 1988, Goodberry’s has been serving the Raleigh area with outdoor ice cream custards. The menu features malts, shakes, floats, and sundaes in addition to the traditional cone and cup. Their multiple locations around the Triangle make any ice-cold treat easily accessible. Each location promises ice cream made fresh every hour with a variety of flavors and toppings.
Find North Carolina locations on their website.
LocoPops
Inspired by Mexican paletas, this Durham-based dessert cafe, has supplied unique flavor iterations since 2005. LocoPops also sells pies, ice cream pies, cake, ice cream cakes and pudding. The business also offers a range of grocery items from sausage to spices and trinkets like puzzles and earrings from other local businesses…