A hometown shave ice and ice cream shop inspired by a trip to Hawaii has earned statewide recognition.
Oliwia’s Shave Ice & Ice Cream in downtown Hartselle was recently voted first place in the Ice Cream Parlors category in the 2026 Best of Alabama awards presented by the Guide to Alabama.
The locally owned business, located on Railroad Street, is known for its Hawaiian-style shave ice topped with sweetened condensed milk and served over a scoop of ice cream, along with a rotating selection of homemade ice cream flavors crafted in-house…