8 Unique Toronto Spots Where You Can Fight Off The Heat With Cold Sweet Treats
Toronto can get pretty damn hot, we know this. The heat is well and truly back in the city, and we all need something to cool down from time to time. If you're looking for a way to treat yourself with a cold sweet treat, here's a list of some of the best Toronto ice cream and cold treat shops.
If you don't have an air conditioner (or even if you do), you're going to need to find another way to cool yourself down.
Beaches and pools could see themselves very crowded this week, and we don't blame you if you want to steer clear! If you're looking for something a little more low-key to help you cool down, we've got you.
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Toronto has no shortage of ice cream shops, frozen yogurt places, and popsicle stands.
But, if just any old ice cream won't do, you might want to check out somewhere a bit different while summer lasts.
So we decided to hunt for some of the most unique versions of these we could find!
All of these options will leave you drooling and with a picture-perfect, Instagram-worthy shot to share with friends.
From neon-coloured ice cream, to unique flavours and mile-high cones, there are the best spots to find cold and sweet treats in the GTA this week.
Koishi Ice Cream
Address: 160 Baldwin St., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: This Japanese-inspired bakery serves the cutest ice cream sandwiches and desserts.
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Sweet Jesus Ice Cream
Address: 106 John St., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: This Toronto-born ice cream shop had gone global for their extravagent cones!
Ice Cream Junction
Address: 3103 Dundas St. W., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: This west-end ice cream spot is a local favourite. Their cold treats are about as decadent as it gets, and are made from Kawartha diary!
Yogurty's Froyo
Address: 2203 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: If you're looking for something cold, sweet, and slightly healthier than ice cream, Yogurty's Froyo is one of our recommendations.
iHalo Krunch
Address: 831 Queen St. W., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: These scoops are multi-coloured and the cones are often black, making them a neat twist on classic ice cream!
Craig's Cookies
Address: 1537 Queen St. W. or 483 Church St., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Craig's Cookies has taken the classic ice cream sandwich and made it about as perfect as it can get by replacing the outside with cookies.
Peace Treats
Address: 131 Ossington Ave., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Visually, we think these cold treats speak for themselves. Do you need more convincing than cookies on top of chocolate on top of ice cream?!
Eva's Original Chimneys
Address: 454 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Eva upped her ice cream game big time with her original chimney cones — now your cone can come covered in cinnamon, sugar, chocolate, or in the style of a doughnut!