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

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Apple Strudel
Black Raspberry Chip
Bubble Gum
Butter Pecan
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Almond
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Chip Special
Cinnamon
Coconut
Cookies & Cream
Cotton Candy
Double Chocolate Chip
Dreamsicle
Dulce De Leche Cheesecake
English Toffee
Espresso Chip
Grapenut
Java Jive
Mackinac Turtle Fudge
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Pretzel Sundae
Real Strawberry
Road Trip
Salty Turtle
Special Mint Chip
Sunken Treasure
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Chocolate
Coffee Fudge

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Strawberry Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Daquiri Sorbet
Tangerine Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Cherry Pie IK
Chocolate
Cookies and Kreme IK

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