Ice Cream - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com The website that Washington lives by. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:55:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.washingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png Ice Cream - Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com 32 32 5 Places for an Irresistible Ice Cream Sandwich Around DC https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/07/18/5-places-for-an-irresistible-ice-cream-sandwich-around-dc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-places-for-an-irresistible-ice-cream-sandwich-around-dc Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:41:53 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1643379 The creative ice-cream sandwiches at these sweet spots prove that the handheld treats don’t have to be as basic as a scoop of vanilla between chocolate wafers.   miXt Food Hall 3809 Rhode Island Ave., Brentwood   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by miXt Food Hall (@mixtfoodhall) Pastry chef Susan Theis […]

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Where to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day Around DC on Sunday https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/07/14/where-to-celebrate-national-ice-cream-day-around-dc-on-sunday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-celebrate-national-ice-cream-day-around-dc-on-sunday Fri, 14 Jul 2023 17:12:49 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1644526 If you eat ice cream this Sunday—high temperature: 86 degrees—you’ll be celebrating a national food holiday. Honestly, National Ice Cream Day could take place on any stiflingly hot DC summer day, but as it happens, it’s July 16. Here’s the scoop on free cones, ice cream-making events, and other local specials.    Dairy Queen Multiple […]

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These Ice Cream Flavors Are Anything But Vanilla https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/07/06/these-ice-cream-flavors-are-anything-but-vanilla/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=these-ice-cream-flavors-are-anything-but-vanilla Thu, 06 Jul 2023 15:05:51 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1643252 Sumac Ala, 1320 19th St., NW   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by a l a 📍 Dupont Circle, DC (@aladupontdc) This Middle Eastern–inspired ice cream gets its poppy-pink hue from powdered sumac berries and pomegranate molasses.   Candy Cap Mushrooms The Bazaar by José Andrés, in the Waldorf Astoria, 1100 […]

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Three Restaurants With Great Takeout Pints of Ice Cream https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/07/06/restaurants-with-ice-cream-pints-to-go/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=restaurants-with-ice-cream-pints-to-go Thu, 06 Jul 2023 15:03:35 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1643113 1. Gemini 1509 17th St., NW The cheffy carryout and natural-­wine shop from the team behind former fine-dining destination Komi features a constantly changing roster of sophisticated flavors, such as olive oil with cocoa crumble or grapefruit-­rhubarb pie. $15 a pint.   2. The Duck & the Peach 300 Seventh St., SE Pastry chef Rochelle […]

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Timeline: All the Ice Cream Shops Joe Biden Has Visited While President https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/07/06/timeline-all-the-ice-cream-shops-joe-biden-has-visited-while-president/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=timeline-all-the-ice-cream-shops-joe-biden-has-visited-while-president Thu, 06 Jul 2023 14:59:41 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1643095 President Biden is America’s most famous ice-cream lover. Here’s a quick history of some of the scoops he has ordered while in office. May 2021 Honey Hut Ice Cream in Cleveland What he got: Chocolate chocolate-chip .@POTUS poses for a selfie as he stops to get ice cream from the Honey Hut Ice Cream store […]

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16 Decadent Ice Cream Shops to Try This Summer Around the DC Area https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/07/06/16-decadent-ice-cream-shops-to-try-this-summer-around-the-dc-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=16-decadent-ice-cream-shops-to-try-this-summer-around-the-dc-area Thu, 06 Jul 2023 14:51:26 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1643011 Summer in Washington means mosquitoes and mugginess, but it also means an excuse for ice cream pretty much any time of day. And there are more options than ever. Here, our favorite places for nostalgic shakes and sundaes, over-the-top ice-cream sandwiches, Japanese-­style soft-serve, and more.   1. Bon Tea House 5718 Pickwick Rd., Centreville   […]

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Hit Baltimore Ice Cream Shop the Charmery Is Opening in Chevy Chase https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/06/22/hit-baltimore-ice-cream-shop-the-charmery-is-opening-in-chevy-chase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hit-baltimore-ice-cream-shop-the-charmery-is-opening-in-chevy-chase Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:15:03 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1642294 The Charmery. 8851 Connecticut Ave., Chevy Chase.  The Charmery, an eclectic Baltimore ice cream parlor that collaborates with indie bands and churns out limited-edition flavors, opens Chevy Chase on Friday, June 23. Located in the freshly revitalized Chevy Chase Lake development, it’s the mini-chain’s first foray into the DC area.   The shop—which also has […]

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Popular Ice Cream Chain That Created Ranch and Mac and Cheese Flavors Opens in DC https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/03/22/popular-ice-cream-chain-that-created-ranch-and-mac-and-cheese-flavors-opens-in-dc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=popular-ice-cream-chain-that-created-ranch-and-mac-and-cheese-flavors-opens-in-dc Wed, 22 Mar 2023 19:06:58 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1630110 Update: Van Leeuwen is opening another shop on Thursday, May 11, in Georgetown (3245 Prospect St., NW)—and just as it did with the opening of its first DC location near Union Market (see story below), it will have $1 scoops, between noon and 2 PM. The first 100 people will receive a tote bag. A […]

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Captain Cookie Brings Its Popular Cookies and Ice Cream Sandwiches to Arlington https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/01/31/captain-cookie-brings-its-popular-cookies-and-ice-cream-sandwiches-to-arlington/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=captain-cookie-brings-its-popular-cookies-and-ice-cream-sandwiches-to-arlington Tue, 31 Jan 2023 17:56:24 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1621528 Once a food truck slinging fresh cookies and ice cream sandwiches, Captain Cookie will open its fourth store in Arlington on Friday, February 10 with festivities and giveaways.  Founders Juliann and Kirk Francis opened their first brick and mortar store in Foggy Bottom eight years ago. They’ve since expanded to Eastern Market and Brookland (where […]

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8 Fun Food Events Around DC This Week https://www.washingtonian.com/2023/01/13/8-fun-food-events-around-dc-this-week-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=8-fun-food-events-around-dc-this-week-3 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 19:48:25 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1618123 Ice Cream Jubilee will offer Lunar New Year-themed ice cream tasting flights at each of its three locations (301 Water St., SE, 1407 T St., NW, and 4238 Wilson Blvd. Arlington) beginning Friday, January 13. Each tasting features five mini ice cream scoops with flavors inspired by traditional Chinese desserts including red bean almond cookie […]

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