With summer just around the corner, you’re probably looking forward to beating the heat with a delicious ice cream treat. Many types of ice cream desserts are available these days, but nothing is as timeless as a traditional soft serve cone. After all, this is one ice cream treat that’s enjoyed by all ages. Listed below are six ice cream destinations with the best soft serve in Alabama. Which of them have you visited?
1. Kreme Delite - Athens
Kreme Delite, which opened in 1951, is a local favorite that's well known for its delicious ice cream treats. People of all ages enjoy visiting this ice cream spot for their famous soft serve. You can visit Kreme Delite at 401 W Washington St., Athens, AL 35611.
2. Big Chief Drive-In - Glencoe
Big Chief Drive-In, which was established in 1963, is a local favorite. This drive-in restaurant serves a variety of food, but its delicious ice cream treats keep customers coming back for more. Be sure to try one of Big Chief Drive-In's soft serve cones dipped in chocolate. You'll love it! You can visit Big Chief Drive-In at 600 W Main St., Glencoe, AL 35905.
3. Freeze Yogurt Bar - Auburn
Freeze Yogurt Bar, which is located in the heart of Auburn, is one of Alabama's best frozen yogurt destinations. It offers a variety of toppings to add to your flavorful and healthy yogurt. You can visit Freeze Yogurt Bar at 116 N College St., Auburn, AL 36830.
4. Nancy's Italian Ice - Montgomery
It's not surprising Nancy's Italian Ice is one of Alabama's best Italian ice destinations. This shop's famous Italian ice is available in a variety of rotating flavors, and it can be ordered plain or topped with soft serve ice cream. You can visit Nancy's Italian Ice at 7976 Vaughn Rd., Montgomery, AL 36116.
5. Tasty Dip - Heflin
Tasty Dip has been in business since 1948, which makes it Heflin's oldest restaurant. It offers a variety of ice cream desserts, including its famous Upside Down Banana Split, which is made from the restaurant's delicious soft serve. You can visit Tasty Dip at 1278 Ross St., Heflin, AL 36264.
6. Mrs. Story's Dairy Bar - Opelika
Since opening in 1952, Mrs. Story's Dairy Bar has been a favorite ice cream destination among locals and visitors. When it comes to desserts, this ice cream stand offers everything from tasty banana splits to delicious soft serve cones.
You can visit Mrs. Story's Dairy Bar at 1900 Pepperell Pkwy., Opelika, AL 36801.
Where in Alabama is your favorite ice cream destination to get soft serve? Please let us know in the comments.
To experience some of Alabama’s best homemade ice cream, you’ll want to visit Matt’s Homemade Ice cream in Gulf Shores. For information, click here .
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