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The best ice cream in Miami
Start with Azucar Ice Cream Company in Little Havana for the Abuela María, Dasher & Crank in Wynwood and Lakay Tropical Ice Cream in Little Haiti. Here are all 5, with why each one is worth it.
- Azucar Ice Cream CompanyLittle Havana
Get: The Abuela María (guava, cream cheese and Maria cookies)
Cuban-flavored ice cream under the giant cone on Calle Ocho.
- Dasher & CrankWynwood · Ice cream
Creative scoops and strong vegan options, including coconut-based Salty Beach and ube.
- Lakay Tropical Ice CreamLittle Haiti · Ice cream
Haitian-style ice cream made with evaporated milk, featuring soursop, passion fruit and rum raisin.
- Miami Coppelia Ice CreamFlagami · Ice cream
Old-school Cuban parlor with tropical fruit scoops and ice cream served over flan.
- Sweet MelodyKendall · Ice cream
Small-batch shop known for rotating creations and its guava-and-cream-cheese flavor.
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Where is the best ice cream in Miami?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Azucar Ice Cream Company (Little Havana), Dasher & Crank (Wynwood) and Lakay Tropical Ice Cream (Little Haiti). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Miami: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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