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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Step Out Buffalo, Buffalo News, and Buffalo Magazine. Updated September 2026.

A Hertel Avenue shop making inventive, locally inflected ice cream.

A Sheridan Drive custard stand where the line is part of the summer ritual. It also serves roast beef on weck.

A Blasdell-area walk-up serving frozen custard since the 1950s.

An East Aurora scoop shop with handcrafted ice cream and a mobile truck.