Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. Is Now Serving a Vegan Ice Cream Sundae—Get the Scoop!

There’s nothing better than a refreshing ice cream sundae on a hot day—so long as it’s vegan! These vegan sundaes serve creamy deliciousness without making mother cows “scream” for ice cream—and their calves stolen by the dairy industry. Find out which cow’s milk–free sundaes are the best for all your ice cream cravings.

7 of the Best Vegan Ice Cream Shops and Sundaes in the U.S.

Crossroads Kitchen – Los Angeles, CA

This upscale vegan restaurant offers a brownie sundae for dessert, made with vanilla ice cream, brownies, coconut whip, fudge sauce, and brandied cherries—and they might be offering a tableside experience soon!

Christopher’s Kitchen – Palm Beach Gardens, FL

There’s no shortage of flavors at Christopher’s Kitchen! This restaurant’s vast menu includes beloved favorites like a brownie sundae and a banana split—and mixes it up with unique ice cream offerings like the Chocolate Delight (made with cacao acai sauce, orange zest, and olive oil).

Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop – San Francisco, CA

The vegan Hot Fudge Sundae at Ghiradelli’s is made with creamy vanilla-coconut ice cream, almond milk-based whipped cream, decadent dark chocolate, a sprinkle of almonds, and a cherry.

Kate’s Ice Cream – Portland, OR

At Kate’s, you can choose to stick to the menu and order a warm brownie sundae, or you can create your own perfect ice cream creation by choosing your favorite flavors—like Sakura Cherry Blossom, Cookie Monster, or Marionberry Cobbler—from their all-vegan menu, then selecting your own toppings.

Seemingly Overzealous – Charlotte, NC

This ice cream shop’s menu is constantly changing—and its flavor names are as creative as its recipes! You can get a scoop of Paper Cup Love Notes (coffee) in a vegan waffle cone or opt for some Metaphorical Cheese (strawberry cheesecake) in a cup, among many other flavors.

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream – Locations Nationwide

This nationwide chain serves oat-, cashew-, and coconut-based vegan ice creams that are as creamy as they are delicious.

Monty’s Good Burger – Los Angeles, CA

At Monty’s, you can snag a delicious oatly soft-serve sundae, and a burger, fries, or a hotdog.

Enjoying Vegan Ice Cream Is Easy—Even If You’re Not Near These Sundae Spots

You don’t need to travel the country to find vegan ice cream—lots of delicious cow’s milk–free pints are waiting for you right now at your local grocery store.

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