
Photograph by Bailey Garrett; food styling by Tami Hardeman
Root beer + vanilla? Just the beginning. You can assemble an ice cream float in a hundred different ways—with an icebox full of local products. Here are a few made-in-Atlanta combos to get you started.
Mango sorbet
Honeysuckle Gelato
(sold at Ponce City Market and Lee + White)
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Blackberry and sage kombucha
Kea Beverages
(grocery stores including Grant Park Market)
. . . or swap out kombucha for Savannah-based Verdant Kitchen’s Georgia Ginger Ale
(grocery stores including Buford Highway Farmers Market)
Summer strawberry ice cream
Butter & Cream
(shops in Decatur and O4W)
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Krümkake butter pecan cream soda
New Creation Soda Works
(grocery stores including Alon’s)
. . . or swap out strawberry ice cream for Revolution Gelato’s (vegan!) dark chocolate gelato
(grocery stores including Carver Neighborhood Market)

Photograph by Bailey Garrett; food styling by Tami Hardeman
Coffee crunch ice cream
Queen of Cream
(grocery stores including Savi Provisions, plus an Inman Park pickup window)
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Black coffee soda
Bat, Bat Soda
(shops including Banjo Coffee)
. . . or swap out coffee soda for coconut porter from Cherry Street Brewing
(shops including Hop City at Krog Street Market)
This article appears in our July 2021 issue.