🍦 ATL Ice Cream Spots That You Need to Try

Because Atlanta heat isn’t playing, & neither are these scoops.

It’s hot-hot in Atlanta right now. Like, “stick to your car seat” hot. But we still don’t call it Hotlanta. Ever.

While we can’t escape the Southern summer, we can cool off with some of the best frozen treats the city has to offer. From soft serve, small-batch pints to bold flavors, or boozy combos, these ATL spots are more than just chill. They’re full-on ice cream therapy to help you survive the heat (& your week).

So if you needed a sign to treat yourself? This is it. Scroll for the scoop.

Classics & Creative Sweets

Aiskrimu Ice Cream Bar

GOAP Gang | The Creamy Spot

Rebel Teahouse

Daydream Ice Cream (sandwiches)

Big Softie - Located in Summerhill & Poncey Highlands

Rio’s Italian Ice

Fan Faves & Local Gems

Honeysuckle Gelato - Multiple locations

Paolo’s Gelato - A VaHi staple since 1999

Jeni’s

Lotta Frutta

Morelli’s

Sweet Baked Goodies & Heat-Beaters

Seven Fingers Baked Goods

Sublime Doughnuts - My go-to & had them at my wedding!

Volga Italian Gelato

Butter & Cream ATL

Boozy Slushi = Peak Summer

Victory Sandwich Bar

ASW Distillery

Gene’s

Mother’s Best

📍Pro Tip: Want to try more than one? Do your own ice cream crawl this weekend! Make your summer a little sweeter.

What ATL ice cream spot deserves the hype? 🍨 Drop your fave below, & let’s celebrate National Ice Cream Day the right way, one scoop at a time.