Ice cream & Candy: Monday to Saturday 7am to 10pm (Sunday until 9pm) Brunch every day: 7am to 1:30pm (for the 4th we close at 6pm)
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"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.
"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.
"One of the top 10 things to do in Tallahassee.  "
-Tallahassee Magazine
"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
"Lofty Pursuits is undeniably a place of dreams. "
-Southern Living
"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
"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)
"We love this place. Definitely our favorite ice cream place."
-Anna Friars
"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
"The games to play and the toys to shop made the experience even better. And the price was great!!"
-Julie Mills
"Best breakfast around Tallahassee."
-Butch H.
"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
"... a jaw-dropping dessert experience. This toy store slash old-fashioned ice cream parlor and Victorian candy emporium has, um, everything"
-Miami Times
"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

Apple Strudel
Butter Pecan
Caramel Macchiato
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Almond
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Chip Special
Cinnamon
Coffee Chip
Cookies & Cream
Dreamsicle
English Toffee
Hawaiian Fruit Cup
Java Jive
Key Lime Pie
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Mint Trax
Nana's Banana Pudding
Peach
Peanut Butter Fudge
Pirate's Plunder
Pistachio Almond
Real Strawberry
Rum Raisin
Salted Caramel Brownie
Superman
Twixie
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Chocolate
NSA Vanilla Bean

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Strawberry Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Daquiri Sorbet
Pineapple Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Banana-Strawberry
Pina Colada
Strawberry
Vanilla

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