Dec 31 New Years Eve 7am to 6pm | Dec 31 New Years Day CLOSED | Jan 1 normal hours 7am to 10pm.

 

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

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Apple Strudel
Banana Strawberry
Birthday Cake
Blueberry Cheesecake
Butter Pecan
Butterfinger
Caramel Caribou
Caramel Macchiato
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Chip Special
Chocolate Raspberry Truffle
Cinnamon
Cookies & Cream
English Toffee
Garbage Can
German Chocolate
Java Jive
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Pineapple Coconut
Pirate's Plunder
Real Strawberry
Rum Raisin
Special Mint Chip
Special Praline
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Caramel Pecan Twist
Vanilla

Sherbet

Key Lime Sherbet
Lime Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Mango Sorbet
Tangerine Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Cookies 'N Kreme
Key Lime Pie
Strawberry
Vanilla

New Flavors in Red