The ‘World’s 100 most iconic ice cream’ list: Find out if your favourite has made the cut

Online travel and food guide Taste Atlas has shared its list of the 100 most iconic ice creams in the world.

This list presents the 100 most iconic gelaterias and ice cream parlours that have left an indelible mark on the global dessert scene, their website read. And guess what? 5 ice creams from Indian establishments have also made it onto the list.

Three Mumbai-based shops Apsara, Naturals, and K Rustom & Co. found a place on the list, for their guava, tender coconut flavour and the ice cream sandwich respectively. Corner House from Bangalore was ranked for its ‘death by chocolate’ and Pabba’s from Mangaluru also took a prized spot on the list for ‘gadbad’.

 

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Take a sweet journey across India with these legendary ice cream parlours featured on Taste Atlas.

K Rustom’s

This iconic Iranian parlour (established 1953) is known for its signature ice cream sandwiches – a delightful scoop of creamy goodness sandwiched between crunchy wafers. Their classic mango flavour is a must-try! (Location: 87 Stadium House, Veer Nariman Road, Churchgate, Mumbai)

Apsara Ice Creams

Founded in 1971, Apsara boasts handcrafted ice creams made with seasonal fruits, free from artificial flavours and preservatives. Their guava ice cream, with real fruit chunks and a touch of spice, is a true taste of India. (Location: 74/76, Subhadra Mansion, Walkeshwar Road, Malabar Hill, Mumbai)

Pabba’s Ice Cream Parlour, Mangalore

Established in 1975, Ideal Ice Cream is a Mangalore institution. Their legendary “Gadbad Ice Cream” – a three-flavor extravaganza with jellies, fruits, and nuts – is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. (Location: Shree Krishna Prasad Building, Lalbagh, Mangaluru, Karnataka)

Naturals Ice Cream

From a humble Juhu shop to a national brand, Naturals is known for its commitment to fresh fruits and innovative flavors. Their “tender coconut” ice cream captures the essence of this tropical treat. (Locations across India)

Corner House Ice Cream

A haven for ice cream aficionados, Corner House is famous for its “Death By Chocolate” sundae. This decadent creation features a chocolate sponge base topped with cherries, vanilla ice cream, cream, honey, fudge, and peanuts – pure chocolate bliss! (Location: No 4, State Bank of India Rd, Shanthala Nagar, St. Mark’s Road, Bangalore)

So, next time you’re craving a sweet escape, consider a visit to one of these iconic Indian ice cream parlours. Your taste buds will thank you!

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