Cool off at the tastiest ice cream parlors
We have had a few beautiful days already, wonderful! Of course you can cool off in different ways, but we prefer to cool off with a nice ice cream. There are many ice cream parlors in the Netherlands, but where can you find the best ice cream? We have collected our favorite ice cream parlors in a blog so you can enjoy a nice ice cream later too.
THE ice cream parlor in Rotterdam
With no less than three ice cream parlors in Rotterdam and one in Barendrecht, DE IJssalon is a household name in Rotterdam and the surrounding area. The owner of this delicious ice cream parlor first learned the tricks of the patisserie trade. Only years later did he develop a passion for ice cream. Besides a lot of experimenting he learned the actual craft in, how could it be otherwise, Italy. They work exclusively with high quality fresh products. They are very proud of their creations and you can taste that! Besides traditional ice cream, you can also order ice cream cakes and even rent an ice cream truck! Now that’s a real party!
Florencia in The Hague
Ice cream parlor Florencia has been in The Hague as a family business since 1932 and is therefore the oldest and most famous ice cream parlor in the region. The ice cream parlor therefore has a fascinating history. Besides delicious artisanal ice cream, the ice cream parlor also serves coffee, cakes and sandwiches. Are you a lover of milkshakes? Then Florencia is also the place to be! If you go to Florencia, please note that you can NOT use debit cards.
Janssen ice cream parlor in Boskoop
You know the feeling: you are out for a nice bike ride or a walk in idyllic surroundings and suddenly you feel like having a nice ice cream or coffee. Then you have come to the right place at Janssen Ice Cream Parlor in Boskoop. This ice cream parlor dates back to 1947 and is located in a quiet village surrounded by greenery and meadows. A great base for an active day out! You can get the many ice cream flavors in a cone, waffle or coupe, but they also have delicious ice cream bonbons and you can enjoy a cup of coffee. After this you can go for miles!
Talamini: for years a household name in Rijswijk
If you are looking for a real traditional Italian ice cream, then Talamini in Rijswijk is the place to be! Besides a traditional ice cream in a cone, you can also go there for a tasty coupe or a festive ice cream cake.
Besides the popular ice cream flavors such as pistachio, vanilla, strawberry and stracciatella, there are different flavors every day. So be surprised! Do you have special dietary needs? Then Talamini takes them into account. For example, there is lactose-free ice cream, sugar-free ice cream and gluten-free ice cream.
An allergy does not have to stop you from enjoying one of the best ice cream parlors in South Holland.
Ice cream parlor Luciano: the master ice cream maker
With ice cream parlors in Wassenaar, The Hague, Utrecht, Delft, Bonaire (!) and soon in Woerden, among others, there is always a Luciano near you. They use only the best and freshest products. In ice cream with fruit flavors, only fresh fruit is used and you can taste that. Besides all the traditional ice cream flavors they like to experiment at Luciano and that makes for surprising creations. Ice cream parlor Luciano has already won quite a few awards, so you know what to do.
Ice cream parlor Otelli in Delft
Another topper in Delft in IJssalon Otelli. This ice cream parlor cum espresso bar has so many kinds of ice cream that it is really hard to choose. They also have special flavors, so be sure to take your time to choose at your leisure. You can find Otelli on the market square, between the city hall and the Nieuwe Kerk. Can’t miss it!
Ice cream parlor Hope in Blaricum
If you’re in ‘t Gooi , be sure to visit Ice Cream Parlor de Hoop in Blaricum on a warm day. In addition to 28 basic flavors, one or more distinct ice cream flavors are available every day. The ice cream is artisanally made with a heavy dose of love. This ice cream parlor has also won awards and besides a traditional ice cream you can also go there for ice cream cakes and various delicious coupes.
Ice cream parlor Roberto Gelato: for a truly special ice cream
At ice cream parlor Roberto Gelato in Utrecht, you can clearly taste that the owners put their heart and soul into the ice cream. They also like to experiment with flavors. After all, how about herring-flavored ice cream! Roberto likes to push the boundaries. Fortunately, there are also more common flavors and that it is all delicious is a fact: it is always super busy!
The best ice cream in Drenthe
In Borger, near the hunbedden, you will find ice cream parlor La Dolce. Here you can choose from 24 different kinds of Italian ice cream. That’s going to be a tough choice! By the way, they have a super funny, ice cream-related Tiktok account. You should definitely check that one out!
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