Want to explore ice cream flavors beyond the ever-popular chocolate, vanilla, strawberry and pistachio? Paris is full of ice cream parlors and ice cream shops offering unusual flavors to awaken your senses. They vie with each other in creativity to offer surprising and delicious flavors that are off the beaten track.
Frommarrow bone to gorgonzola, black truffle, pain au chocolat, spices and bacon, prepare to be surprised by these bold and - for some - perfectly divisive flavors. You'll end up amazed... and sometimes less so! In addition to these surprising flavors, you can also discover new textures, with the arrival, for example, of fried ice creams in Paris.
Did you think you knew everything and had tasted everything in the world of ice cream? Prepare your taste buds and indulge in these ice creams and sorbets with unusual flavors! The important thing is to dare to experiment to find, who knows, your new favorite flavor among these unusual ice cream, sorbet, and gelato flavors!



Breathe, a 100% plant-based Japanese restaurant serving vegan maki and sushi
Are you vegan but can't imagine giving up sushi, maki, or even fried chicken? Head to the vegan restaurant Breathe in the Sentier district for 100% plant-based Japanese specialties! [Read more]



La Tropicale Glacier, the tea room serving unusual ice creams in the 12th arrondissement of Paris
La Tropicale Glacier is the colorful concept that awaits you in Paris. It's not just a tea room, but also an ice cream parlour with unusual flavours! [Read more]



Alain Ducasse's fresh herb ice cream
With original flavours such as Herbes fraiches sorbet and Pamplemousse & Vermouth ice cream, not forgetting the traditional Vanille, Pistache and Chocolat, you'll love cooling off at Alain Ducasse's Manufacture de Glace this summer! [Read more]



Brigat' Gelato, the Place des Vosges ice cream parlour with Italian ice creams that awaken the taste buds
Italian gelato alert on the horizon! Brigat, the bakery-pastry shop we love on Place des Vosges in Paris, is launching its ice cream shop right next door, and we're taking you on a tour of this gourmet spot that combines good ice cream, cookies and good coffee. [Read more]



Maison Aleph's Iranian saffron and Madagascar vanilla ice cream
Maison Aleph's Iranian saffron and Madagascar vanilla ice cream is a real treat. The orange blossom, damask rose, vanilla/safran and apricot sesame versions are equally impressive. There's plenty to discover. [Read more]



Reÿs, the Marais ice cream parlour with crazy gelato ice creams
Reÿs Glaces Éternelles is the name of this artisanal ice cream parlour a stone's throw from Paris's Hôtel de Ville in the 4th arrondissement, offering Italian gelato with flavours of childhood and travel. Let's take our taste buds on a journey with these unusual ice creams. [Read more]



Isaka, the coffeshop with unusual fried ice cream scoops
It's the latest culinary concept in the Palais Royal district: a scoop of homemade ice cream, delicately fried in a deep fryer. Café Isaka, in the 1st arrondissement, is the place to be: with their homemade ice creams and sorbets, you'll want to (urgently) treat yourself with the arrival of fine weather. [Read more]



Jacques Genin's handcrafted ice creams, the best ice creams in Paris, made by hand.
Jacques Genin's delicious ice creams are back to delight us this summer in Paris. Arguably among the best ice creams in Paris, if not the best, Jacques Genin's custom-turned ice creams, which make no concessions on quality, await you. From delicious classic flavors to ice creams with unusual herbs and vegetables, you'll love them. [Read more]



Il Gelato del Marchese's tomato/basil and Gorgonzola ice creams
While you'll find classic flavors, more unusual ones are sure to pique your curiosity at Il Gelato del Marchese: Parmigiano, Gorgonzola, Tomato Basil and even... Foie Gras! Surprising flavors for an ice cream parlour, but we guarantee it's worth the detour. [Read more]



Pumpkin ice cream from Une Glace à Paris
Last year, Une Glace à Paris set up shop on the Place des Abbesses. Ice creams, sorbets and frozen pastries await you, including an amazing pumpkin ice cream. We look forward to hearing from you! [Read more]



Five Guys bacon milkshake
Five Guys offers a wide variety of fully customizable milkshakes: a vanilla ice cream base topped with a choice of 11 toppings, including the astonishing flavor... bacon! [Read more]
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The most unusual ice cream shops in Paris, our top picks with unique concepts
Looking for an original ice cream parlour in Paris? Discover the most unusual ice cream parlors in Paris! [Read more]



The most unusual ice cream shops in Paris, our top picks with unique concepts














