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Seasonal Ice Cream Parlors Like Bonomos and Nicky Doodles Open for 2013 Season

Eric Meier — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 22:36:40 +0000

It’s a sure sign that the winter weather has begun to turn a corner, both Nicky Doodles and Bonomo’s Dari Creme have announced that they are opening for the season the weekend of March 9. Nicky Doodles, which is located in North Utica just over the Genesee Street bridge from downtown announced their opening earlier [...]

Baskin-Robbins Now Offering Ice Cream Nachos

Emerald Catron — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 16:12:29 +0000

You can call them by their proper name, “Waffle Chip Dippers,” all you want. Those, friends, are ice cream nachos. Baskin-Robbins is selling them at select locations for $2.99, which is significantly less than the cost of nachos that aren’t made out of ice cream, last we checked.

Friendly's Offering 77 Cent Ice Cream to Honor 77th Anniversary

Eric Meier — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:57:46 +0000

The northeast restaurant chain Friendly’s is offering 77 cent ice cream cones on Saturday in honor of their 77th anniversary. The offer, good at all participating Central New York Friendly’s is good this Saturday (July 21) only from Noon-5PM and the 77 cent offer is on single scoop cones. Do you have a favorite Friendly’s flavor? Let [...]

Stewart's Shops Offering Free Ice cream Cones On Friday

Dave Wheeler — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:00:09 +0000

So far, the weather forecast for Friday is calling for highs right near 80. It’s the perfect kind of ice cream weather. You can chow down on some delicious treats for free this Friday with Stewart’s Shops. According to WIBX Stewart’s Shops are giving out free ice cream cones in remembrance of Philly Dake this [...]

Bonomo's Selling 50 Cent Cones Today in Honor of 50th Anniversary

Eric Meier — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:00:42 +0000

Bonomo’s Dari Creme on Route 5 in Kirkland is celebrating their 50th annivesary season, and in honor of that is offering ice cream treats for just 50 cents. From their Facebook Page: All Small ice cream cones or cups are just 50 cents!!!! Including our famous lemon ice and blue raspberry ice. This Does Not [...]

Can You Get Addicted to Ice Cream?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:24:48 +0000

Cravings for ice cream may not be all in your head. A new study finds the sweet stuff can be every bit as addicting as cocaine. The research, conducted by Dr. Kyle Burger from the Oregon Research Institute, found that those who routinely ate ice cream needed more and more to replicate the “high” they [...]

I Scream for Ice Cream: Virtual Vicky's Top 10 Ice Cream Flavors

Virtual Vicky — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:14:25 +0000

I don’t know about you, but I LOVE ICE CREAM! I could eat it everyday if I really wanted to. I eat ice cream year round but I definitely eat more of it in the summer. There’s nothing like cold refreshing ice cream on a hot and sticky summer day. I’ve never been a big [...]