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

Baja Chocolate
Birthday Cake
Black Raspberry Chip
Butter Pecan
Butterscotch Bomb
Calypso Crunch
Carrot Cake
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate NSA
Cinnamon
Coffee Chip
Cookies & Cream
English Toffee
Garbage Can
Heavenly Hash
Holy Chip, It's Cherry
Java Jive
Mackinac Turtle Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Mint Chip
Pumpkin
Real Strawberry
Strawberry Shortcake
Sunken Treasure
Vanilla Bean

No Sugar Added

Chocolate

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Pineapple Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Mango Sorbet
Pineapple Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Butterless Pecan
Cookies 'N Kreme
Horchata
Peppermint

New Flavors in Red