Brunch: 7am till 2 daily    Ice cream: M-F Noon-10, Sat 10-10, Sun 10-9
"This place is amazing, between the candy made in-house, the delicious malts, and the period designed atmosphere, you'll feel right at home at Lofty Pursuits."
--Bradley M.
"When  ... researching ... the American soda fountain ... all roads led to Gregory Cohen, probably the country’s leading expert ..."
-Julia Moskin - New York Times
"You can tell that the owners had a dream of bringing happiness to the world, and they certainly succeed."
-Ben Stanaland
"... check out the musical instruments ... for their ... marching band. I ... like the flame-bone (flamethrower trombone)."
-Chris Guarraia
"Stopped to get some ice cream after an eventful day. Was pleased to find there were a large selection of vegan and non dairy treats."
-Jane Spivey
"We love this place. Definitely our favorite ice cream place."
-Anna Friars
"The owner, Greg, was incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable. The shop is wonderfully nostalgic, and all of the sampled wares were delicious! I can't wait to return!"
-Leah S.
"Greg, In the upcoming battle with Elon for candy supremacy, I'm glad you are on my side."
-Warren Buffett (yes that Warren)
"This place was so cool! The game options were nice and the decorations as well. Everyone was super nice."
-Alain A De La Paz
"Best breakfast around Tallahassee."
--Butch H.
"  Best ice-cream I've ever had! Greg was a treat."
-Chris S.
"Came from Washington state for this, 10 out of 5 if I could. Great service even better ice cream and candy. Would recommend to anyone!"
-Jonathan Du Perron
"[Lofty Pursuits] had the greatest food and coffee that I have had in years. It was so good I had to stop and thank the cook."
-S.A.
"Best Reuben I've had in over a decade. Wife loved her breakfast. The ice cream is always delicious."
-S. Ortolano
"By far the most active channel to get your molten sugar fix is Lofty Pursuits, the eponymous account for an ice cream, candy and toy shop"
-Food and Wine Magazine
"One of the top 10 things to do in Tallahassee.  "
-Tallahassee Magazine
"The games to play and the toys to shop made the experience even better. And the price was great!!"
-Julie Mills
"... a jaw-dropping dessert experience. This toy store slash old-fashioned ice cream parlor and Victorian candy emporium has, um, everything"
-Miami Times

Today's Flavors

Ice Cream

Baja Chocolate
Butter Pecan
Cake Batter
Carnival Candy
Cherry Oblivion
Cherry Vanilla
Chocolate Cake
Chocolate Raspberry Truffle
Cinnamon
Coconut
English Toffee
Kahlua Almond Fudge
Maltball Fudge
Maple Walnut
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Midnight Chocolate
Rocky Road
Salty Carmel Peanut
Smurf
Vanilla Bean
Vanilla Fudge

No Sugar Added

NSA Vanilla Bean

Sherbet

Lime Sherbet
Pineapple Sherbet
Strawberry Sherbet

Sorbet (Vegan)

Lemon Sorbet
Mango Sorbet
Tangerine Sorbet

Vegan Ice Kreme

Chocolate
Pina Colada
Vanilla IK

New Flavors in Red