Are you craving a sweet treat? Why not indulge yourself with some ice cream? From cup to cone and Gelato to sorbet, get your brain freeze on at one of these four ice cream spots in Burien, Washington.
Sweet Breeze Ice Cream
Get a heaping serving of homemade happiness at Sweet Breeze Ice Cream. Located at 643-A SW 152nd St., this local shop is scooping up small batches of your favorite flavors from cookie butter to coffee toffee almond. They even offer five flavors of non-dairy desserts such as chocolate peanut butter and Chai coconut almond. Each batch of ice cream from Sweet Breeze is made using only whole food ingredients without artificial flavors or colors such as cream, locally sourced fruit, and real egg yolks.
Auntie Irene’s Ice Cream Shoppe
Nestled in nearby Des Moines at 22504 Marine View Drive S., Auntie Irene’s Ice Cream Shoppe offers ice cream aficionados a total of 16 different flavors including chocolate chip cookie dough, espresso almond fudge, and cotton candy, plus the coveted flavor of the month. Ask the friendly staff behind the counter to whip you up a fresh-spun milkshake with a scoop of your favorite flavor.
This delightfully cozy cafe also offers a full menu of breakfast sandwiches, paninis, soups, bakery items, and espresso drinks. When you visit this ice cream shop, you don’t even have to get out of the car. This hometown gem offers convenient drive-through service or go ahead and have a seat on the kid-friendly outdoor patio.
Full Tilt Ice Cream
One of the best things about Full Tilt Ice Cream is its wide variety of unusual flavor options. Try the soft-serve coconut almond in a waffle cup. Why not add a dash of rainbow sprinkles? The salted caramel milkshake is highly recommended and is the perfect blend of sweet and salty tastes.
Full Tilt is a quirky and nostalgic place to visit because it’s half ice cream spot and a half arcade filled with vintage pinball machines and a skeet ball alley. For fast and friendly service, head to Full Tilt Ice Cream at 9629 16th Ave SW in Seattle. It’s about a 15-minute drive from Burien and well worth the effort. Plus it’s less than 3 miles from the Museum of Flight, a prime destination to explore after you savor your dessert.
Cloud Nine Creamery
Located in the Southcenter Mall in Tukwila, take a break from shopping with a heaping helping of ice cream. Cloud Nine Creamery is one of those sciencey, liquid nitrogen ice cream places. This instant-freeze process delivers the smoothest ice cream on the planet. If you’re a chocolate fan, try the rich and scrumptious triple chocolate brownie or opt for the red velvet cake for a yummy treat.
Ice cream is a delicious dessert any time of year. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or you just want to satisfy your sweet tooth, get your brain freeze on at any one of these four local shops in the Burien, Washington area.
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