El Pasos Top 10 Ice Cream Spots To Beat The Heat

Ice cream is a year-round treat in El Paso, TX, but let's face it, nothing beats a cone in the summer heat! In the U.S., most ice cream is churned out between March and August, with July taking the cake as the busiest month, according to the Department of Agriculture.

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Remember those childhood moments with mint chocolate chip melting down your fingers or enjoying a soft-serve twist covered in sprinkles? While classic flavors like vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry are still fan favorites, new and exciting combinations have emerged. Imagine flavors like black sesame cookies and cream or honey lavender. There are even unique concoctions like tarragon olive oil or pineapple with pink peppercorns!

Gone are the days when dairy-free folks were stuck with just sorbet. Now, there are creamy plant-based options made from oat milk, almond milk, avocado, or sunflower butter. And let's not forget the toppings! From condensed milk to honeycomb, the possibilities are endless.

To help you find the best spots in El Paso, we’ve compiled a list of the top-rated ice cream shops based on Yelp reviews. Here are the must-visit places:

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1. Tropical Ice Cream Shop - 4.9/5

• 11680 Pebble Hills Blvd, Ste 105

2. Aurora Rolling Ice Cream - 4.9/5

• 8320 Dyer St, Ste 102

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3. Peachwave of El Paso - 4.9/5

• 3581 North Zaragoza Rd, Ste 105

4. La Reina de Michoacan - 4.8/5

• 6670 Montana Ave, Ste 102

5. Nonotelo Gelateria Artigianale - 4.8/5

• 7300 North Mesa St, Ste 101

6. Social Ice - 4.7/5

• 8144 Dyer St

7. The Paleta Bar EP - 4.6/5

• 12040 Tierra Este Rd, Ste A112

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8. Boba Mi Amor - 4.4/5

• 7226 North Mesa St

9. Yogoberry - 4.3/5

• 8900 Viscount Blvd

10. Tippi Teas - 4.3/5

• 2501 North Stanton St

El Paso's summer sun is no joke, so what better way to cool off than with a refreshing scoop? Just be sure to eat it fast before it turns into a puddle! Grab a cone, find some shade, and let the deliciousness melt away your heat. Enjoy!