Nice cut-out-and-keep L.A. Times list of L.A. and O.C.'s best ice cream and gelato shops. The local spots:
Al Gelato. Cool flavors: blackberry, house-made espresso and rice pudding. 806 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles.
Boule. Cool flavors: wild honey with honey from Santa Barbara's San Marcos Farms, deeply flavored caramel and an ultra-dense Venezuelan chocolate; yuzu and lavender-apricot sorbets. 420 N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood.
Bulgarini. Cool flavors: Sicilian almond gelato, cherimoya gelato and Valrhona chocolate-rum gelato, cantaloupe-Tanqueray sorbetto and espresso granita. 749 E. Altadena Drive, Altadena.
Caffe Primo. Cool flavors: chile chocolate and coconut-mango. 8590 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood.
Crema Dolci. Cool flavors: Herb- and spice- infused gelati such as lavender, Vietnamese cassia cinnamon and mint. 1820 S. Catalina Ave., Redondo Beach.
Fosselman's. Cool flavors: lemon custard, dulce de leche, passion fruit and taro. 1824 W. Main St., Alhambra.
Gelato Bar. Cool flavors: lemon aspro (lemon gelato with candied lemon peel); stracciatella (vanilla gelato shot through with chocolate); pistachio gelato. 7290 Beverly Blvd. 4342 1/2 Tujunga Ave., Studio City.
Massimo's. Cool flavors: green kiwi gelato, apple-caramel gelato and a fruity pear sorbetto. 13222 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles.
Milk. Cool flavors: Valrhona chocolate, coffee-toffee crunch. 7290 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles.
Pazzo Gelato. Cool flavors: mascarpone, chèvre-roasted pear, and chocolate-tangerine. 3827 Sunset Blvd., Silver Lake.
Scoops. Cool flavors: black truffle with honey; strawberry and balsamic vinegar. 712 N Heliotrope Drive, Los Angeles.
We've raved in the past about Fosselman's, Boule, Milk and Scoops... but clearly there are a few more spots we'll have to hit in the coming months.
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