5 spots in Las Vegas to celebrate National Ice Cream Month
July 14, 2016 - 2:42 pm
This is National Ice Cream Month, so why not chill with one of these?
Olive oil gelato
Otto Enoteca e Pizzeria, Grand Canal Shoppes
Light and fluffy and made with olive oil for a balance of sweet and salty, the gelato is $12 for three scoops of one or more flavors, which also include espresso, salted caramel and pistachio.
Hana Road ice cream
Lappert’s Ice Cream, California Hotel
A taste of Hawaii in Las Vegas, Hana Road is a version of Rocky Road with macadamia nuts instead of almonds, $3.50 a scoop.
Macaron sandwiches
Morels French Steakhouse & Bistro, Palazzo
Fresh French almond-flavored macarons are sandwiched around vanilla ice cream, $14.
Peanut Butter Pie Sundae
Beauty & Essex, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Peanut butter ice cream with chocolate chunks and crushed pretzels is topped with chocolate sauce, $13.
Cookie ice-cream sandwich
Malena’s Yogurt Plus, Treasure Island
Red velvet cookies are sandwiched around black-cherry ice cream, chocolate-chunk cookies around vanilla bean ice cream and coconut macaroons around Kona coffee ice cream, $4.95 each.
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