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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in San Diego Magazine. Updated August 2026.
Stella Jean’s Ice Cream · University Heights
A University Heights small-batch shop on Scott Brothers Dairy cream, with daily-rotating flavours.
Little Fox Cups + Cones · Cardiff
A cocktail-bartender-turned-ice-cream-maker's shop, born in Oceanside and now scooping in Cardiff.
An's Electronics Repair · Ocean Beach
Real gelato hidden behind an electronics-repair storefront in Ocean Beach.