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The Scoop on Soft Serve
Posted on Jul 1
Visit these beloved local ice cream shops!
Soft serve ice cream and warm sunny days are the greatest duo since peanut butter & jelly. The seasonal openings of the soft serve confectionaries around Butler County are widely anticipated events. Check out these delicious local ice cream shops in Butler County, Ohio.
The Cone
6855 Tylersville Road | West Chester, Ohio
The Cone’s beautifully swirled creations are soft serve ice cream at its finest. You can't miss its vibrant orange color and sugar cone-shaped exterior! The Blueberry Vanilla Swirl, Peanut Butter, and Orange Vanilla Swirl have become popular favorites.
Flub's
981 Eaton Avenue | Hamilton, Ohio
4065 Hamilton Cleves Road | Ross, Ohio
This 50-year-old ice cream stand is a Butler County signature. The friendly staff at Flub's makes each blended specialty to order. With a wide array of flavors and toppings, you can mix and match and create your own masterpiece Their soft serve is entirely homemade and gets better with each bite. Try adding a dip top, sprinkles or a Krunch Kote to your cone!
Swaffy's Ice Cream
646 S. Main Street | Monroe, Ohio
Swaffy's is a family owned and operated ice cream shop serving up cones, sundaes, shakes, malts, and more! Come on in for a refreshing treat on a hot day. Order some ice cream nachos (pictured) or choose from 23 different toppings to create your dream ice cream treat.
Spring Street Treats
321 West Spring Street | Oxford, Ohio
Spring Street Treats offers delicious soft serve, sundaes and more. Have a seat inside their sweet little Oxford shop or enjoy your treat outside on a picnic table. Try their refreshing and unconventional soft serve flavors like mint or pineapple!
The Dip
1680 Gelhot Drive | Fairfield, Ohio
The best way to enjoy the creamy swirls of soft serve is inside a waffle cone and the experts at The Dip create their own. The dense crunch of the cone paired with the creamy ice cream texture creates perfect soft serve harmony. The Dip is known for their immense amount of toppings; Snickers, M&M’s, Rice Krispies, pretzels, and Espresso Beans are just a few of the options.
Twist Ice Cream Company
7813 Bethany Road | Liberty Township, Ohio
The fun-loving Twist Ice Cream Company team will create all sorts of silly creations for your kids. Order the ‘Alien’ for a dip of vanilla soft serve with colorful Gummy Worms and googly eyes! Their flavors change weekly so there is always something new to try.
The Jug
3610 Central Avenue | Middletown, Ohio
The Jug is known for their delicious root beer, Jug burgers and chili cheese dogs... but it's much more than your typical root beer stand! Try their delicious soft serve flavors with rainbow sprinkles, or get your vanilla soft serve in a refreshing root beer float.
Barn-N-Bunk Farm Market
3677 Wayne Madison Road | Trenton, Ohio
This local farm market is also home to an ice cream shop. Stop in to find all your favorite flavors and toppings. Their banana splits have become a huge hit!
Sweden Creme
2047 Pleasant Avenue | Hamilton, Ohio
From its bright exterior to its wide-ranging menu, Sweden Creme gives off a very nostalgic feeling that you would expect from a local soft serve ice cream shop. They have a fantastic lineup of soft serve ice creams. You can also find a variety of sundaes and Dole Whip flavors!