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

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Black Cherry
Blueberry Cheesecake
Butter Pecan
Butterscotch Swirl
Caramel Macchiato
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Chip Special
Chocolate Cookie Cheesecake
Cinnamon
Coffee NSA
Cookies & Cream
Cotton Candy
Dulce De Leche
English Toffee
Harry's Brew
Java Jive
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Mississippi Mud
Nuts About Buckeyes
Peppermint Flash
Pineapple Coconut
Pistachio
Real Strawberry
Spumoni
Superman
Vanilla Bean
Vanilla NSA

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Strawberry Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Pineapple Sorbet
Watermelon Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Mint Cookies & Kreme
Strawberry
Vanilla

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