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The Ice Cream Bar Soda Fountain

The Ice Cream Bar Soda Fountain

Ice Cream Parlor$$$$
Cole Valley, San Francisco
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    Michelle W.
    "Get the black cherry phosphate as a float."(18 Tips)
    Shauna
    "The Classic Wild Cherry Phosphate Soda is amazing!"(12 Tips)
    atom
    "Coconut milk chocolate almond is the best, and vegan too!"(4 Tips)
    /Josh\ G.
    "The best, most amazingly delicious waffle cones ever."(12 Tips)
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  • Vincent T.
    Vincent TangJuly 21, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Head back to the soda fountain and make your own drink. Ice cream? You'll eat waaayyy too much, guaranteed.
  • Richard N.
    Richard NguyenMarch 12, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Coconut milk banana is michelin starred pastry chef approved. It's vegan too!
  • David
    DavidAugust 24, 2013
    Organic basil and creme fraiche was the best ice cream ever
  • Tim R.heart icon on user image
    Tim ReillyJanuary 16, 2015
    Yummy ice cream! Remember to grab a ticket!
  • Roger M.heart icon on user image
    Roger MaApril 13, 2015
    Coffee has actual coffee grounds in it!! 👌
  • Chuck R.heart icon on user image
    Chuck RoslofApril 24, 2023
    Been here 5+ times
    They no longer have food, and their soda menu is pared down to just a few floats.
  • June
    JuneAugust 10, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    The BEST rootbeer float in town!!
  • Mikahla V.heart icon on user image
    Mikahla VicinoMay 11, 2016
    Don't choose between soda and ice cream: get the float.
  • Bkwm J.heart icon on user image
    Bkwm JJune 27, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    They make all the sodas they serve? Need to try it some other time! 😋
  • TV Food Maps
    TV Food MapsMarch 7, 2015
    Check out Ice Cream Bar as seen on Unique Sweets Read more
  • STEW M.
    STEW MUNNERLYNMay 31, 2013
    The ice cream is nothing special, go for the fountain drinks in the back, incredible stuff!!!
  • Julie C.
    Julie CandelonAugust 3, 2013
    Basil ice cream is very surprising!
  • Shauna
    ShaunaMarch 4, 2012
    The Classic Wild Cherry Phosphate Soda is amazing! Full of sour yumminess.
  • Kian L.heart icon on user image
    Kian LaviMay 16, 2017
    If only it were closer, I'd be much faster. Try the grilled cheese
  • Josh T.
    Josh T 🎾🎾💲💲November 10, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the hot chocolate with marshmallows! Amazing, just a bit expensive.
  • Jiexi C.heart icon on user image
    Jiexi CaoJune 7, 2015
    The bar part is an amazing experience, but quite pricy.
  • Mish B.
    Mish BMarch 13, 2012
    Do NOT miss the maple pecan cone!!! Oh, and ps: the servings are HUGE!
  • James T.heart icon on user image
    James TAugust 13, 2014
    Try two different cookies on the ice cream sandwich!
  • Andre S.heart icon on user image
    Andre SMay 21, 2017
    The Guinness float was great
  • Arianne K.
    Arianne KrekelerApril 24, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Get the orange creamsicle as a float! Classic and delicious :)
  • Alexa
    AlexaJune 26, 2012
    The banana split with brûlée bananas is the way to go.
  • Markus S.heart icon on user image
    Markus SpieringNovember 17, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The Candy shelf "Candies" is actually a hidden door to a storage room.
  • Virginia Y.heart icon on user image
    Virginia YehMarch 28, 2015
    Order the floats and watch them make it
  • Vansiheart icon on user image
    VansiApril 2, 2016
    The cola is very different than a modern coke.
  • Sherry L.heart icon on user image
    Sherry LiMay 4, 2015
    The coffee ice cream is really good
  • SillyCamilly
    SillyCamillyJuly 27, 2013
    Hmm-mmh-mmh.... Strawberry shortcake with basil ice cream! I'll make babies to it.
  • Eunice N.heart icon on user image
    Eunice NuvalAugust 9, 2013
    Instead of a waffle cone get the waffle cone chips!
  • Brandon A.
    Brandon ArbiterJuly 1, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Omg sweetcorn blackberry ice cream is amazeballs!
  • George Y.heart icon on user image
    George YiuOctober 13, 2016
    great atmosphere, awesome floats
  • Chuck R.heart icon on user image
    Chuck RoslofAugust 21, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    The Angostura phosphate will change how you think about bitters.
  • Craig G.
    Craig GlendenningJanuary 1, 2013
    Fromage blanc. Salty ice cream is unique and delicious!
  • c0uPheart icon on user image
    c0uPFebruary 4, 2015
    Banana split sundae!
  • Bradley M.
    Bradley MoggachMay 16, 2013
    Give the cola a try! It's unlike any cola that is store bought.
  • Andrew W.heart icon on user image
    Andrew WilsonSeptember 11, 2014
    House-made sodas are incredible.
  • Vansiheart icon on user image
    VansiApril 2, 2016
    The Granny Smith float is great.
  • Charu G.
    Charu GurejaJuly 29, 2013
    The royal red milkshake is pretty yummy!
  • Ben R.heart icon on user image
    Ben RussoNovember 12, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Now with beer and wine concoctions!!!
  • V
    VJanuary 22, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Trust your instincts. You can’t go wrong.
  • Desi R.
    Desi RoblesNovember 4, 2012
    Dig the vibe here. And the ice cream is great!
  • Joe 🐘 L.heart icon on user image
    Joe 🐘 LencioniAugust 7, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Great ice cream with an olde timey feel.
  • Bonnie B.heart icon on user image
    Bonnie BurtonApril 6, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Try the banana split!
  • JD S.
    JD S.June 9, 2013
    Great flavors, all home made
  • J.T. F.heart icon on user image
    J.T. FalesOctober 29, 2015
    Loved the root beer float
  • Shana R.heart icon on user image
    Shana RayNovember 5, 2014
    What's good here?? Any shake with booze. ;)
  • Mark
    MarkOctober 21, 2012
    Get the basil or honey ice cream!
  • Anton S.heart icon on user image
    Anton ShusterFebruary 11, 2013
    Banana split is on 7x7's Big Eat 2013.
  • Robert S.
    Robert StephensFebruary 9, 2012
    Try two things: milkshake and a phosphate. Then share.
  • DJ G.
    DJ GallagherNovember 11, 2012
    The "cream of sodas" is amazing.
  • Alex S.heart icon on user image
    Alex SilarajsNovember 27, 2021
    Been here 5+ times
    Banana pudding ice cream
  • Aneilia M.
    Aneilia McDermottOctober 1, 2014
    They offer vegan options
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