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Our Favorite Local Ice Cream Spots

Lifestyle July 18, 2025

Some of us stick to the classics, others love something a little unexpected—but one thing’s for sure: these local spots are must-visits for any ice cream lover.

As a team of local experts (and proud ice cream enthusiasts), we’ve rounded up our favorite spots to cool off, indulge, and satisfy every kind of sweet tooth. From beloved neighborhood staples to hidden gems worth the detour, these ice cream shops are must-visits for anyone who loves a good scoop.

Allison

Magic Fountain

🍦 Favorite: Chocolate Soft Serve

📍 Where: 498 Morris Ave, Summit

📍 Where: 1081 Stuyvesant Ave, Union

Ginge

Scoops

🍦 Favorite: Vanilla or Mint Choc Chip

📍 Where: 228 Main St, Chatham

Stacie

Honey and Hive Maplewood

🍦 Favorite: Ube Choco Mallow

📍 Where: 1611 Springfield Ave, Maplewood

Kelly

Van Leeuwen in Millburn

🍦 Favorite: Black Cherry

📍 Where: 35 Main St, Millburn

Whether you're house hunting or just out for a stroll, these spots make the perfect detour. Have a favorite we should try? Let us know—we’re always up for a scoop.

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