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"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.
"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
"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
"One of the top 10 things to do in Tallahassee.  "
-Tallahassee Magazine
"You can tell that the owners had a dream of bringing happiness to the world, and they certainly succeed."
-Ben Stanaland
"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.
"The games to play and the toys to shop made the experience even better. And the price was great!!"
-Julie Mills
"Lofty Pursuits is undeniably a place of dreams. "
-Southern Living
"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
"Best Reuben I've had in over a decade. Wife loved her breakfast. The ice cream is always delicious."
-S. Ortolano
"This place was so cool! The game options were nice and the decorations as well. Everyone was super nice."
-Alain A De La Paz
"Best ice-cream I've ever had! Greg was a treat."
-Chris S.
"[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.
"... check out the musical instruments ... for their ... marching band. I ... like the flame-bone (flamethrower trombone)."
-Chris Guarraia
"Best breakfast around Tallahassee."
-Butch H.
"Greg, In the upcoming battle with Elon for candy supremacy, I'm glad you are on my side."
-Warren Buffett (yes that Warren)
"When  ... researching ... the American soda fountain ... all roads led to Gregory Cohen, probably the country’s leading expert ..."
-Julia Moskin - New York Times
"... a jaw-dropping dessert experience. This toy store slash old-fashioned ice cream parlor and Victorian candy emporium has, um, everything"
-Miami Times
"We love this place. Definitely our favorite ice cream place."
-Anna Friars

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Apple Strudel
Banana
Bear Claw
Butter Pecan
Cappuccino Chip
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Cinnamon
Cookies & Cream
Double Chocolate Chip
English Toffee
Gold Mine
Hawaiian Fruit Cup
Java Jive
Let's Go Bananas
Maltball Fudge
Maple Walnut
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Mint Cookies n' Cream
Nana's Banana Pudding
Peppermint Flash
Pirate's Plunder
Real Strawberry
Red Raspberry Cheesecake
Smurf
Superman
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Butter Pecan
NSA Raspberry Cheesecake

Sherbet

Key Lime Sherbet
Lime Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Mango Sorbet
Raspberry Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Pina Colada
Strawberry

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