Best lists · Best ice cream in Fort Collins
THE ICE CREAM RUN
Six local scoop shops worth the trip, in winter too. Try them, say whether you'd go back, and the town sets the order.
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Edison's Ice Cream
Small-batch flavors on North College, and ice cream flights for anyone who can't pick one.
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Gelato & aMore
Italian gelato made the traditional way on West Mulberry, with a full Italian kitchen behind it.
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Glacier Ice Cream
Forty-some rotating flavors, a long list of dairy-free and dietary options, and homemade waffle cones. Two shops: Old Town and North College.
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Josh & John's Ice Cream
Ultra-premium ice cream made with Colorado dairy, plus a kiosk on Jessup Drive for pints and ice cream cakes.
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Old Town Churn (Little Man Ice Cream)
Denver's Little Man, on College in Old Town: the same creative small-batch scoops.
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Walrus Ice Cream
Old Town's homemade ice cream since 1987, with 29 flavors a day. Generations of locals and CSU students grew up on it.