Spring has sprung and everyone knows what that means in South Carolina. It means warm weather and sweet treats. Here are 17 'best-of-the-best' ice cream shops that are sure to cool you down while the weather is heating up!
1. Bruster's, Spartanburg, SC
Serving it up like no one else can in Spartanburg is Bruster's. They have multiple locations in the area and around the state.
2. Flanigan's Ice Cream Parlor, Aiken, SC
An awesome place to stop and get a cold treat! Located: 912 Dougherty Rd, Aiken, SC 29803
3. Southern Sweets, Beaufort, SC
Oh, yes! We definitely know how to do the sweet stuff in South Carolina! Check them out. Located: 917 Bay St. Beaufort, SC
4. Kirk's Ice Cream Parlor, Myrtle Beach, SC
Making it happen in Myrtle Beach. Located: 2500 N. King's Hwy
5. Painter's Homemade Ice Cream, North Myrtle Beach
There is nothing better than homemade ice cream. Located: 2408 Hwy 17 N. Myrtle Beach, SC
6. Morgan's Pharmacy, Springfield, SC
Serving it up like no one else in the little town of Springfield, SC. Walking through the doors is like walking back in history with original wooden floors, ornate tin ceilings, and the original soda fountain counters. Located: 7300 Festival Trail Rd, Springfield, SC 29146
7. Luna Rosa, Greenville, SC
Italian-style! More than just ice cream. It is so much more. Definitely a creamy delight. Located: 9 West Washington St. Greenville, SC
8. Sweet Cream Company, Columbia, SC
Mixing flavors is their specialty like Sweet Cream Blueberry, Bourbon Pecan, and Lemon Basil Cheesecake! Located: 1627 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
9. Sandy's Famous Hot Dogs, Lexington, SC
More than just ice cream...the best milkshakes around! Located: 5175 Sunset Blvd # 13, Lexington, SC 29072
10. Spill The Beans, Greenville, SC
Handcrafted ice cream where you pick the ingredients...what more could you want? Located: 531 S. Main St. Greenville, SC
11. Strawberry Hill USA, Chesnee, SC
Homemade ice cream made with local strawberries, peaches, blackberries...well, you get the picture! Located: 3097 SC-11, Chesnee, SC 29323
12. The Frozen Moo, Hilton Head, SC
Homemade, family-owned, and 90+ flavors of ice cream, frozen yogurt, and sherbet... Oh. My. Located: Coligny Plaza Shopping Center, 1 N Forest Beach Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
13. The Yum-Yum Snack Shop, Pelzer, SC
Luscious ice cream, homemade cakes, pies, lunch, and music! I believe they have it all. Located: 1107 McKelvey Rd, Pelzer, SC 29669
14. Dairy-O, Orangeburg, SC
This place was a favorite growing up. Absolutely love the chocolate dipped cones. Located: 1504 Russell St, Orangeburg, SC
15. Rita's, Florence, SC
Italian ice flavors that change weekly, frozen custard(I love gelato), frozen coffee drinks, and waffle cones. Located: 804 2nd Loop Road, Ste A-1, Florence, SC 29505
16. Stone Cold Creamery, Florence, SC
Deliciously mixed flavors right in front of you. If you go try the Dutch Chocolate and Sweet Cream flavors! Located: W. Palmetto St, Florence, SC.
17. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Charleston, SC
Scooping up ice creams and frozen yogurts made with fresh, local ingredients! Located: 501 King St. Charleston, SC
There is absolutely no better time than now to go out and try one of these ice cream shops! As I have always said..."Let's eat dessert first!"
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