If there’s one thing in this world that we know to be true; it’s that EVERYONE loves ice cream! There’s nothing quite like that first icy mouthful that truly warms your heart on a hot summer’s day. Here is our exclusive selection of the best ice cream in the Mother City. You can thank us later!
UNFRAMED ICE CREAM
This award winning artisanal ice cream parlour specialises in making classic ice cream with a twist. They experiment with unique ingredient combinations to produce ultimately extraordinary flavours one wouldn’t even dream of!
Their ice creams are rich and luscious with a special emphasis on textural perfection. Indulge in dairy, vegan or sorbet options (current flavours can be found here) and discover flavours that you’ve never seen before such as: “White chocolate lemon-infused olive oil”, “Vegan beetroot chocolate ginger” or “Avocado, green apple, lime sorbet”. Remember, their creations will vary each time you visit depending on which ingredients inspire that day.
Talk about next-level goodness!
Locations:
Woodstock
Woodstock Quarter, 187 Sir Lowry Road
Monday – Friday 11am – 4pm
Gardens
45C Kloof Street
Daily 11am – 11pm
Delaire Graaf
Helshoogte Rd, Stellenbosch
Seasonal | Daily 12am – 5pm
Allora
34 Huguenot Rd, Franschhoek
Monday – Friday 12am – 8pm / Weekends: 10am – 8pm
Spier Farm
Annandale Rd, Stellenbosch
Seasonal | Daily 12am – 5pm
MORO GELATO
If you’re looking for fresh, handmade gelato prepared from scratch every week, look no further than Moro Gelato. Using only natural and seasonal ingredients, this is the sweet treat you’ve definitely been craving.
Look out for their classic green and gold sign and step into gelato heaven! Smooth, delectable perfection in a variety of flavours that change weekly, topped with their iconic homemade wafer dipped in chocolate. Vegan options are available too!
What could be better?
Locations:
Green Point
Shop 2, Portside Centre, Corner Upper Portswood Rd and Main Rd
Monday – Wednesday 12pm – 11pm
Thursday – Sunday (+ Public Holidays) 11am – 11pm
Sea Point
85 Regent Road
Monday – Wednesday 12pm – 11pm
Thursday – Sunday (+ Public Holidays) 11am – 11pm
CBD
165 Long Street
Monday – Wednesday 12pm – 11pm
Thursday – Sunday (+ Public Holidays) 11am – 11pm
Stellenbosch
13 Andringa Street
Monday – Wednesday 12pm – 11pm
Thursday – Sunday (+ Public Holidays) 11am – 11pm
THE CREAMERY
If you love ice cream that delivers on flavour every single time, you’ll love this spot! The Creamery truly lives up to its name, offering a creamy, dreamy spoonful of pure luxury.
The Creamery are experts in handmade, local, seasonal ice cream and desserts that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Add toppings and sauces to make up your perfect scoop or pair with a waffle or warm cookie for a more decadent delight.
If you’re visiting the Mouille Point branch (a mere 3 minute drive from the O’Two Hotel), grab your ice cream while taking a leisurely stroll on the promenade.
Simply irresistible.
Locations:
Mouille Point
Shop 2, New Cumberland Building, Park Rd
Monday – Sunday 9am – 11pm
Waterfront
Shop 6160b, Harbour View at the V&A
Monday – Thursday 9am – 9pm
Friday – Saturday 9am – 10pm
Sunday 9am – 8pm
Claremont
Shop 16, Palmyra Junction, 4 Palmyra Rd
Monday – Sunday 9am – 11pm
Newlands
Shop 4, Newlands Quarter, Dean Street
Monday – Sunday 9am – 11pm
Durbanville
Shop 18, Durbanville Village Square, Cnr Rose & Oxford St
Monday – Sunday 9am – 11pm
CRUMBS AND CREAM
Have you ever had an ice-cream sandwich before? Well, now is the time to try it! Since 2016, Crumbs and Cream has taken Cape Town by storm with delicious cookie and ice cream creations that will knock your socks off!
Each cookie ice cream sandwich is made with love and the taste truly reflects the passion and heart of the brand.
Crumbs and Cream offers a fully personalised experience –
Step 1: Choose any two cookies from their freshly baked cookie selection
Step 2: Pick your ice-cream of choice
Step 3: Add yummy toppings and/or spreads
With so many different combinations, you’ll be begging to return for a new flavour sensation!
Locations:
Sea Point
16 Regent Rd
Sunday – Thursday 10am – 11pm
Friday – Saturday 10am – Midnight
*Open 7am for coffee and fresh cookies
V+A Waterfront
Watershed Kiosk
Daily 10am – 7pm
Stellenbosch
Neelsie Student Centre, 7 De Beer Rd
Daily 7am – 11pm
The Sweetest Treat
Whether you’re enjoying a cone on the beachfront or grabbing a tub after a delicious meal, we are firm believers in the fact that no matter what the occasion – there’s always room for ice-cream!
