Ice cream & Candy: Monday to Saturday 7am to 10pm (Sunday until 9pm)

Brunch Monday to Thursday 7am to 1:30pm, Friday 7am to 2:30pm, Sat & Sun 8am to 2:30pm.

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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.
"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
"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
"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.
"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.
"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.
"... 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)
"Lofty Pursuits is undeniably a place of dreams. "
-Southern Living
"Best breakfast around Tallahassee."
-Butch H.
"Best Reuben I've had in over a decade. Wife loved her breakfast. The ice cream is always delicious."
-S. Ortolano
"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
"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
"One of the top 10 things to do in Tallahassee.  "
-Tallahassee Magazine
"... a jaw-dropping dessert experience. This toy store slash old-fashioned ice cream parlor and Victorian candy emporium has, um, everything"
-Miami Times

 

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Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Birthday Cake
Black Cherry
Butter Pecan
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Almond
Chocolate Chip
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Peanut Butter
Cinnamon
Coconut Almond Fudge
Cookies & Cream
Dulce De Leche
English Toffee
Espresso Chip
Garbage Can
Harry's Brew
Java Jive
Key Lime Pie
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Mint Chip
Mint Special
Pistachio
Real Strawberry
Salted Caramel Brownie
Strawberry Cheesecake
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Butter Pecan
NSA Raspberry Cheesecake

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Pineapple Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Lemon Sorbet
Mango Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Chocolate
Key Lime Pie
Pina Colada
Strawberry
Vanilla

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