If you’re looking to satisfy your sweet tooth this summer, you’re in luck! Today, Sunday, July 17 is National Ice Cream Day, the day that celebrates (almost) everyone’s very favorite dessert. It’s also the day that Salt and Straw Portland releases its new summer line of perfume-inspired flavors. In honor of the holiday, we’ve put together a round-up of some of the best spots in Portland to get a scoop, as well as must-have items for creating your very own at-home ice cream party.
The 10 best items for at-home ice cream making:
6 great Portland spots to grab a scoop this National Ice Cream Day:
- Salt and Straw (3345 SE Division St., 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily)
- Nico’s Ice Cream (5713 N.E. Fremont St., 1 to 10 p.m. daily)
- Kate’s Ice Cream (3713 N. Mississippi Ave., 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily)
- Kulfi (5009 N.E. 15th Ave., noon to 9 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday)
- Eb and Bean (1425 NE Broadway St., 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday & Saturday)
- 50 Licks Ice Cream (1647 NW 21st Ave., 12 p.m to 10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, 12 p.m to 11 p.m. Friday & Saturday, closed Monday)
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