The Sweetest Day of Summer: Ice Cream Spots to Scoop Out This National Ice Cream Day

The Sweetest Day of Summer: Ice Cream Spots to Scoop Out This National Ice Cream Day

July 11, 2024 By: Calculating time...

Mark your calendars, ice cream lovers - National Ice Cream Day (July 21) is just around the corner! Whether you’re in Ontario, Quebec or New Brunswick, we’ve curated a vibrant selection of shops (who we’re proud to call Moneris merchants) that you can visit this summer.

Here's the scoop on some of the top spots:

La Diperie

Founded in Montreal in 2013, La Diperie has 76 locations all over Canada. La Diperie is known for its unique and artistic approach to soft serve ice cream. They focus on fresh, local ingredients and offer seasonal flavours. From roasted fig and mascarpone to earl grey tea, La Diperie has an interesting selection of flavours alongside some classic favourites. The popular ice cream spot also offers a variety of homemade waffle cones and unique toppings to personalize your creation. A big part of the La Diperie experience is their dipping. Their delicious coatings, like Belgian chocolate, is a must try.

The Sweetest Day of Summer- Ice Cream Spots to Scoop Out This National Ice Cream Day

Ed & Rosie's Ice Cream

Feeling overwhelmed with too many options? No problem! Ed & Rosie's Ice Cream in Rockwood, Ontario offers flights of mini scoops. You can sample a few of their unique flavours before committing to a full cone or cup. What makes them so cool? They have pup cones for your furry friendswith no added sugar. Head out there with your friends and family, and even your pooches.

The Sweetest Day of Summer- Ice Cream Spots to Scoop Out This National Ice Cream Day

Upriver Ice Cream

Upriver Ice Cream in Blackville, New Brunswick is a delightful spot to indulge your sweet tooth. A local favourite, Upriver Ice Cream has been known for serving handcrafted ice cream goodness since 1994. They focus on all-natural ingredients, which is a big plus for those who appreciate quality and fresh flavours. Their menu includes classic favourites like chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry, alongside seasonal offerings that rotate throughout the year. From scoops in cones or cups, to sundaes, milkshakes, flurries, and banana splits, they cater to all your ice cream cravings.

The Sweetest Day of Summer- Ice Cream Spots to Scoop Out This National Ice Cream Day

Ritchies Ice Cream and BBQ

Ritchies Ice Cream and BBQ isn't your typical ice cream shop. It's a hidden gem located in Norwich, Ontario that offers a delightful combination – delicious BBQ and refreshing ice cream under one roof. Enjoy a pulled pork sandwich or juicy ribs, then cool down with a classic chocolate or a scoop of their interesting flavours like Cherry Cheesecake, Maple Walnut, Bear Claw and more.

The Sweetest Day of Summer- Ice Cream Spots to Scoop Out This National Ice Cream Day

This is just a taste of the incredible ice cream options you can check out this National Ice Cream Day (or any day, really!). Have a local favourite in Canada? Mention them on social media on Moneris’s National Ice Cream Day post so we can show them some love!

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