Need more ice cream and frozen yogurt in your life?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top ice cream and frozen yogurt sources in Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.
In the Portland area, consumer spending at food and beverage shops tends to rise the most in May, and second most in April, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of small business marketing software. Total affected businesses at Portland-area food and beverage shops last year rose by 3% in April over the month before, just shy of the top monthly increase of 4% in May.
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1. Salt & Straw
Topping the list is a location of the Salt & Straw chain. Located at 2035 N.E. Alberta St. in Vernon, the spot to score frozen treats is the most popular ice cream spot in Portland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,661 reviews on Yelp.
2. Dairy Hill Ice Cream
Next up is Hillsdale's Dairy Hill Ice Cream, situated at 6352 S.W. Capitol Highway. With 4.5 stars out of 57 reviews on Yelp, the ice cream shop, which also offers cakes and frozen bananas, has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Cool Moon Ice Cream
Pearl District's Cool Moon Ice Cream, located at 1105 N.W. Johnson St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score ice cream pie, coffee and tea 4.5 stars out of 455 reviews.
4. Cheese & Crack Snack Shop
Cheese & Crack Snack Shop, a cheese shop and New American spot that offers ice cream and cheese platters in Kerns, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 406 Yelp reviews. Head over to 22 S.E. 28th Ave. to see for yourself.
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