5 cold treats to eat this summer in Calgary

Jun 16 2016, 4:23 am

To beat the heat in Calgary, a refreshing frozen treat can help you keep your cool.

Here are five delicious cold treats worth checking out in Calgary this summer:

Mojito Flower Garden: Family Freezed

Family Freezed, a local purveyor of gourmet ice pops, offers a range of enticing frozen treats, including these recently launched Mojito flavoured popsicles, complete with their own edible floral arrangements. Call or text 403-681-9256 to order.

Twitter: @FamilyFreezed

Iced London Fog: Monogram Coffee

If you’re searching for a refreshing beverage, drop by Monogram Coffee for their iced London fog. The popular coffee house uses a mix of ground black tea, bergamot oil, panela, and vanilla bean to make their London fogs. The result a creamy, refreshing, and slightly sweet drink.

Address: 420 2nd Street SW
Phone: 403-473-3886

Address: 4814 16th Street SW
Phone: 403-473-3886

Twitter: @monogramco

Ice Cream Sandwich: Village Ice Cream

Photo courtesy Village Ice Cream (Patrick Quan )

Photo courtesy Village Ice Cream (Patrick Quan)

Alongside their delicious scoops Village Ice Cream also offers Vanilla Bean, Salted Caramel, and Toasted Coconut ice cream sandwiches, which come pressed between two chocolate cookies made by local baker Pretty Sweet. Seasonal sandwiches are also up for grabs, the next one to be released is the Mango Ice Cream Sandwich. These moreish treats are available at each of Village Ice Cream’s three locations: Victoria Park, Britannia Plaza, and Garrison Corner.

Address: Multiple locations (check website)
Twitter: @Villageicecream

Milshake: Re:Grub Burger Bar

Re:Grub’s milkshakes are not only cooling but they are also an Instragrammable-delight. Served in a glass jar, these over-the-top milky concoctions come topped with donuts, cookies, whipped cream, cotton candy, sprinkles, and more!

Address: 625 11th Avenue SW
Phone: 403-475-2845
Twitter: @regrub_love

Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream: Nice Cream

Cool off this summer with a refreshing tub of ice cream at Nice Cream. Using liquid nitrogen to flash freeze their product, Nice Cream’s ice cream is ultra rich and creamy, and comes in flavours such as Coconut, Salted Caramel, Pumpkin Spice, Pineapple Sorbet (non-dairy), and Earl Grey. Customers can top their frozen treats with dried fruits, nuts, mini cookies, and an assortment of candies.

Address: 4 – 4604 37 Street SW
Phone: 403-454-8868
Twitter: @NiceCream_Inc

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