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"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
"One of the top 10 things to do in Tallahassee.  "
-Tallahassee Magazine
"[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.
"Greg, In the upcoming battle with Elon for candy supremacy, I'm glad you are on my side."
-Warren Buffett (yes that Warren)
"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.
"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
"You can tell that the owners had a dream of bringing happiness to the world, and they certainly succeed."
-Ben Stanaland
"The games to play and the toys to shop made the experience even better. And the price was great!!"
-Julie Mills
"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 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
"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
"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 is undeniably a place of dreams. "
-Southern Living
"We love this place. Definitely our favorite ice cream place."
-Anna Friars
"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
"This place was so cool! The game options were nice and the decorations as well. Everyone was super nice."
-Alain A De La Paz
"... 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

Blueberry Burst
Butter Pecan
Captain America
Carrot Cake
Cherry Oblivion
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
Chocolate Chip Special
Chocolate Peanut Butter
Cinnamon
Coconut Almond Fudge
Cookies & Cream
Dulce De Leche
English Toffee
Espresso Chip
German Chocolate
Guava Cheesecake
Java Jive
Mackinac Turtle Fudge
Maltball Fudge
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Peach
Rum Raisin
Smurf
Snickerlicious
Special Mint Chip
Strawberry NSA
Vanilla Bean

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Pineapple Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Daquiri Sorbet
Pineapple Sorbet

Vegan Featured Toppings

Vegan Caramel Sauce
Vegan Ganache
Vegan Whip Kreme

Vegan Ice Kreme

Mint Cookies & Kreme
Strawberry
Vanilla

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