Cream

Berkeley


With a line out the door, this corner shop smooshes together ice-cream sandwiches (or tacos!) with creative flavors (salted caramel, churro etc) and freshly baked cookies. Otherwise, get an ice-cream sundae in a less exciting cup or cone.


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