Ice cream & Candy: Monday to Saturday 7am to 10pm (Sunday until 9pm) Brunch: 7am to 1:30pm Sunday to Thursday, Brunch for dinner: 7am to 7:30pm Fri & Sat.
Holiday Hours: Dec 24, 7am - 4pm, Dec 25th CLOSED, Dec 26 7am - 10pm, Dec 31st 7am - 4pm, Jan 1st 9am- 10pm
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"Best breakfast around Tallahassee."
-Butch H.
"You can tell that the owners had a dream of bringing happiness to the world, and they certainly succeed."
-Ben Stanaland
"[Lofty Pursuits] had the greatest food and coffee that I have had in years. It was so good I had to stop and thank the cook."
-S.A.
"Best Reuben I've had in over a decade. Wife loved her breakfast. The ice cream is always delicious."
-S. Ortolano
"One of the top 10 things to do in Tallahassee.  "
-Tallahassee Magazine
"The owner, Greg, was incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable. The shop is wonderfully nostalgic, and all of the sampled wares were delicious! I can't wait to return!"
-Leah S.
"Best ice-cream I've ever had! Greg was a treat."
-Chris S.
"We love this place. Definitely our favorite ice cream place."
-Anna Friars
"By far the most active channel to get your molten sugar fix is Lofty Pursuits, the eponymous account for an ice cream, candy and toy shop"
-Food and Wine Magazine
"Lofty Pursuits is undeniably a place of dreams. "
-Southern Living
"Greg, In the upcoming battle with Elon for candy supremacy, I'm glad you are on my side."
-Warren Buffett (yes that Warren)
"Came from Washington state for this, 10 out of 5 if I could. Great service even better ice cream and candy. Would recommend to anyone!"
-Jonathan Du Perron
"When  ... researching ... the American soda fountain ... all roads led to Gregory Cohen, probably the country’s leading expert ..."
-Julia Moskin - New York Times
"The games to play and the toys to shop made the experience even better. And the price was great!!"
-Julie Mills
"Stopped to get some ice cream after an eventful day. Was pleased to find there were a large selection of vegan and non dairy treats."
-Jane Spivey
"... check out the musical instruments ... for their ... marching band. I ... like the flame-bone (flamethrower trombone)."
-Chris Guarraia
"This place is amazing, between the candy made in-house, the delicious malts, and the period designed atmosphere, you'll feel right at home at Lofty Pursuits."
-Bradley M.
"This place was so cool! The game options were nice and the decorations as well. Everyone was super nice."
-Alain A De La Paz
"... a jaw-dropping dessert experience. This toy store slash old-fashioned ice cream parlor and Victorian candy emporium has, um, everything"
-Miami Times

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Banana Strawberry
Butter Pecan
Cappuccino Chip
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Chip Special
Cinnamon
Dreamsicle
English Toffee
Gold Mine
Heavenly Hash
Java Jive
Key Lime Pie
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Mint Trax
Peanut Butter Fudge
Pineapple Coconut
Pirate's Plunder
Pistachio
Real Strawberry
Red Velvet Cake
Rocky Road
Rum Raisin
Special Praline
Superman
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Coffee Fudge
Mint Chip

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Orange Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Lemon Sorbet
Watermelon Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Chocolate IK
Vanilla

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