Beat the heat with cool treats at Tifa Chocolate & Gelato, Sweet Fix Creamery

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — We’re not experiencing the sweltering temperatures the East Coast has endured in recent days, but it’s still plenty hot enough for a sweet, icy treat.

Really, is there ever a bad time for ice cream? Or gelato, its thicker, silky cousin?

I propose there is not — and living in Bakersfield we’re blessed with a number of masters of first-rate frozen concoctions.

Second Handel’s Ice Cream opens in southwest Bakersfield

There are the classic mainstays of Dewar’s (the George’s Special, loaded with banana and walnuts, holds a special place in my Ice Cream Hall of Fame) and Rosemary’s, as well as relative newcomers…

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