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

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Apple Streusel
Butter Pecan
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Cinnamon
Coconut
Cookies & Cream
Cupcake
English Toffee
Garbage Can
Gold Mine
Grapenut
Harry's Brew
Java Jive
Maltball Fudge
Maple Walnut
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Nuts About Buckeyes
Peaches & Cream
Real Strawberry
Rocky Road
Rush Hour
Snickerlicious
Special Mint Chip
Strawberry Shortcake
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Chocolate
Coffee Fudge

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Pineapple Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Tangerine Sorbet
Watermelon Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Butterless Pecan
Chocolate
Pina Colada

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