Few foods bring people together like ice cream. It’s a celebration in a cone, a cure for hot afternoons, and the perfect excuse for one more stop before heading home. From classic scoops to creative spins, locals voted in the Best of Grand contest for the places that make every lick and spoonful worth savoring.
Charlie’s Frozen Treat Shop in Winter Park has quickly become a community favorite, thanks to its inventive flavors and playful spirit. Customers line up for scoops that balance nostalgia with creativity, all served in a setting that radiates fun. For families and friends alike, Charlie’s turns ice cream into an experience.
Debbie’s Drive In may be best known for hearty diner fare, but its ice cream offerings carry just as much local love. From milkshakes to sundaes, the frozen treats here pair perfectly with burgers and fries. It’s a reminder that sometimes the best dessert is waiting right after the main course.
A Grand Lake tradition, Miyauchi’s Snack Bar has been serving cones and shakes for generations. The soft-serve is legendary, offering the kind of simple pleasure that never goes out of style. Paired with the lakeside view, ice cream here tastes like summer itself.
Ceaira’s Sweet Shop in Grand Lake is a newer addition to the ice cream scene, but it’s already winning hearts with colorful treats and creative presentations. Whether it’s a candy-topped cone or a perfectly swirled scoop, the shop emphasizes fun and indulgence. It’s a go-to stop for anyone with a sweet tooth strolling Grand Avenue.
Known for handcrafted truffles and sweets, Grand Lake Chocolates also tempts with ice cream to round out the menu. A scoop here carries the same attention to quality that defines the chocolate shop, making it an easy choice for dessert lovers who want the best of both worlds.
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