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Best Ice Cream Parlors in the Inland Empire

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Summer is right around the corner and there's no better way to treat yourself and the kids than by eating a cone of delicious ice cream. Below is a list of the best places in the Inland Empire to find the tastiest ice cream.

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Handels Homemade Ice Cream has been made fresh every day since 1945 with only the best and freshest quality ingredients. The extra care put into making Handels ice cream results in their trademark smooth and creamy ice cream texture. The extensive list of ice cream flavors at Handels is sure to please.

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Step back in time inside the Old Town Sweet Shop in old town Temecula. With thousands of varieties of nostalgic novelty candies and other sweets, the Old Town Sweet Shop is also serving up delicious Cascade Glacier ice cream. This sweet shop is the perfect sweet stop while browsing Old Town Temecula.

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Bert and Rocky's makes their over 200 flavors of ice cream by hand one can at a time. 50 flavors are on display but if you don't see your favorite, just ask and they'll bring it to you. With a friendly and welcoming and a warm atmosphere, Bert and Rocky's Ice Cream parlor will make you ice cream experience even creamier!

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Farrell's endeavor is to create "old time memories for a new generation". Going to the classic Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour is like stepping back 100 years in time. The friendly servers are dressed in pin-striped vests, old fashioned ties, and cane hats and the food is fresh and classic. Make sure to try the "Ice Cream Nachos".

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If you like a little soda with your ice cream, then the Old Town Root Beer Company is the place for you. Located within the heart of Old Town Temecula, the Old Town Root Beer Company is offering up different varieties of the best sodas available. Root Beer floats start at $4.50 and up and ice cream scoops start at only $1.00 and up. Free lollipops for the kids as well!

Desiree Eaglin is a lover of ice cream and all things sweet. She blogs at Sarcastic, Funny and Brutally Honest. You can find her on Twitter too.

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