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America's Best Ice Cream
Forbes Traveler has compiled its list of America's best ice cream. For insight into the current ice cream trends in America, the magazine turns to David Lebovitz, author of The Perfect Scoop, who says he’s seen “an explosion of handcrafted ice cream and gelato places opening up that use fresh, pure ingredients." This is exactly the kind of explosion we like! Ed's already laid out his favorite ice cream "scooperies" in New York, after the jump Forbes' list of best ice cream around the country.
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California
Bi-Rite Creamery
biritecreamery.com
3692 18th Street, San Francisco CA 94110
415-626-5600
McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
mcconnells.com
835 E. Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara CA 93103
805-963-8813
Colorado
Glacier Homemade Ice Cream
3133 28th Street, Boulder CO 80301
303-440-6542
4760 Baseline Road, Boulder CO 80303
303-499-4760
1350 College Ave, Boulder CO 80302
303-442-4400
1749 Main St., Longmont CO 80501
303-485-8834
7155 E Hampden Ave, Denver CO 80224
303-300-6661
Illinois
Margie's Candies
margiescandies.nv.switchboard.com
1960 N Western Avenue, Chicago IL 60647
773-384-1035
Massachusetts
Toscanini's Ice Cream
tosci.com
899 Main Street, Cambridge MA 02139
617-491-5877
New York
The Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
2 Cadman Place West, New York NY 11201
718-246-3963
Ciao Bella Gelato
ciaobellagelato.com
285 Mott St, New York NY 10012
212-431-3591
27 E 92nd St, New York NY 10128
212-831-5555
Ohio
Graeter's
graeters.com
Multiple locations in Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Cleveland
Pennslyvania
Capogiro Gelato
capogirogelato.com
119 South 13th Street, Philadelphia PA 19107
215-351-0900
117 South 20th Street, Philadelphia PA 19103
215-636-9250
Texas
Tèo
caffeteo.com
1206 W 38th St, Austin TX 78705
512-451-9555