Vanilla, strawberry, mint chocolate chip… whatever flavour you fancy, Edinburgh and the surrounding area has plenty of incredible spots to get your ice cream fix.
Scroll through our picture gallery to discover 12 places in Edinburgh and the Lothians where the ice cream truly delicious.
9. The Little Parlour
Where: 52 High Street, South Queensferry, EH30 9HN.Nestled on South Queensferry's cobbled High Street, The Little Parlour has 52 different flavours of ice cream and all manner of delicious toppings. The gift shop is also full of lovely treats. Photo: Third Party
10. Alandas Gelato
Where: 1 Forrest Rd, Edinburgh EH1 2QH. A producer of award-winning gelato and sorbets that are freshly made every day with the very best Scottish cream and milk, sourced from a local dairy in East Lothian. Photo: Third Party
11. Scoopz
Where: 25-27 West Nicolson Street, Newington, Edinburgh EH8 9DB. A great place to visit for ice-cream, sundaes, crepes and milkshakes. Photo: Third Party
12. Crolla's Gelateria Leith
Where: 1 The Shore, Coalhill, Edinburgh EH6 6RH. Crolla’s Gelateria represents an award-winning family company that has been producing traditional Italian Gelato for over a centruy. Photo: Third Party