Cool Treats Around Sarasota & Siesta Key: Your Guide to Ice Cream, Gelato & Shaved Ice

Cool Treats Around Sarasota & Siesta Key: Your Guide to Ice Cream, Gelato & Shaved Ice

Cool Treats Around Sarasota & Siesta Key: Your Guide to Ice Cream, Gelato & Shaved Ice

In Sarasota, summer temperatures soar, humidity increases, and the sun shines brighter each day. There's nothing quite like enjoying a sweet, refreshing frozen treat to cool down. Whether you're craving a classic scoop of ice cream, a fruity sorbet, or a unique frozen creation, a world of flavors awaits just around the corner. Here's a list of delicious frozen treats that will satisfy your cravings and make your summer days even more enjoyable!

St. Armands Circle

- Big Olaf Creamery  
  561 N Washington Dr, Sarasota, FL  
  A local favorite that offers Amish-made ice cream in both classic and seasonal flavors.

- Kilwins  
  312 John Ringling Blvd  
  Known for its rich ice cream, handmade chocolates, and decadent fudge.

- Amore Gelato  
  333 John Ringling Blvd  
  This shop serves artisanal gelato made with natural ingredients, featuring both traditional and unique flavors.

Downtown Sarasota

- Gelato-To-Go  
  14 S Orange Ave  
  Offering authentic Italian gelato crafted with traditional recipes and premium ingredients.

Siesta Key

- Big Olaf Creamery – Siesta Key  
  5208 Ocean Boulevard, Siesta Key, FL  
  A beachside location that serves the same delicious Amish-made ice cream as the St. Armands location.

Gulf Gate

- Gelateria Degli Angeli (For the Angels Artisan Gelato)  
  2665 Mall Drive, Sarasota, FL
  This gem crafts 100% natural, small-batch gelato daily using local dairy, eggs, produce, and high-quality ingredients, including several plant-based and dairy-free options. 

Mobile Ice

- Kona Ice (Mobile Shaved Ice)  
  Fun, frosty, and healthy—made with real fruit and vitamins.  
  To book for your event, contact 941-705-2680.

Beat the Heat

From classic ice cream to artisanal gelato and colorful shaved ice, Sarasota's frozen treats scene offers something for every palate and occasion. Indulge yourself and stay cool this summer!

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