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Ice-Cream
Parlors |
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Whizzing
through a typically hectic day in Dhaka calls for a moment of rest and
relaxation. A calm and quiet ice cream parlor is the perfect place to do
just this!
Here's a guide of the best that Dhaka has to offer for all people of all
tastes.
CLUB GELATO:
A new addition to Dhaka's classy ice cream
parlors, Club Gelato serves authentic Italian ice cream. They offer a
range of 32 flavors using the finest ingredients made from fresh milk and
processed under hygienic conditions. Flavors range from milk based ice
creams to fresh fruity ones. They also have an array of scrumptious fine
pastry. The interior of the parlor is neat with an elegant design and
stylish environment. Overall, it's a wonderful place to stop by during the
summer months for a quick coolant and place for relaxation!
BAF Shaheen School Complex, Mohakhali
Tel: 8815819
Price: Tk. 50 per scoop
BASKIN ROBBINS:
The famous American ice cream chain has now
opened three branches in Dhaka providing tasty and high quality ice cream.
The atmosphere in the parlors is warm and fun and even children's parties
can be given an extra topping by throwing them at their Mohakhali branch,
which provides a large space and facilities for celebrating any kind of
occasion.
Adjacent to BAF Shaheen School (Shaheen School Complex),
Mohakhali
Tel: Not Available
Gulshan
Avenue (next to American Fried Chicken), Gulshan
Tel: Not Available
Sobhanbag
Mosque Complex, Mirpur Road, Dhanmondi
Tel: Not Available
Price: Tk. 50 per scoop
RAINBOW:
Situated in Dhanmondi, this is another
local parlor providing good ice cream for all ages. Popular with teenagers
in the area, it also has a gifts corner. Rainbow has as many as 22 flavors
to offer and specials such as the Chocoholic - a combination of chocolate
ice cream and syrup.
Hussania Plaza, Mirpur Road, Dhanmondi
Tel: 9122739
Price: Tk. 30 taka per scoop
DOLCE VITA GELATO:
Situated in Banani and Dhanmondi, a premier in ice- parlors
in Dhaka, it provides quality ice cream at a modest price. The Banani
branch has a cyber café adjoining it for customers to have ice cream and
browse the web at the same time!
54 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani
Tel: 607980, 600589
Road 8, Dhanmondi
Tel: Not Available
Price:
Tk. 40 taka per scoop
MOVENPICK:
The first foreign ice cream chain to be opened in Dhaka,
Movenpick is a Swiss company vowing to keep their promise of high quality
ice cream. Their ice cream comes in from their corporate factory in
Singapore. The prices are reasonable but the number of flavors being
offered is slim.
Gulshan Avenue (opposite Wonderland
Amusement Park), Gulshan
Tel: Not Available
Price: Tk. 50 per scoop
SCOOPS ICE CREAM PARLOR:
Situated in Uttara at the Bailey complex, Scoops makes its
own ice cream in 8 flavors from plain chocolate to mixed fruit. It's one
of very view quality ice cream parlors in the area.
Sector-3, Bailey Complex, Uttara Model Town
Tel: 8915769
Price: Tk. 30 per scoop
AMERICAN SOFT ICE CREAM:
Provides machine-made
"soft" ice cream with a choice of either chocolate, vanilla or
mixed flavors. They also offer a variety of other drinks besides the ice
cream and is a nice place to hang around and have a tasty ice cream at a
modest price.
Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi
Tel: Not Available
Price: Tk. 25 per scoop
IGLOO GELATARIA:
This is an outlet opened up
by the popular Igloo ice cream company of Bangladesh. They provide many of
their own flavors with catchy names at a reasonable price. Some of their
names are provocative such as the Ecstasy Waffle and some just simply
funny. Watch out for an up and coming special called the Fried Ice Cream
which sounds like a must-try!
57/B Kemal Ataturk Avenue (opposite Iqbal Center),
Banani
Tel: Not Available
Price: Tk. 30 per scoop |
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