Experts' Choice Award Sugar Bowl Ice Cream Parlor
What the experts agree on
This pink-and-white 1950s malt shop landmark has been scooping since 1958. Experts rave about the gooey sundaes and custom shakes, plus solid burgers and sandwiches. A nostalgic Old Town Scottsdale institution worth the visit.
“A sweet pink-and-white Scottsdale institution since 1958, with Tin Roof and Dusty Road sundaes and swirled-to-order shakes and malts.”
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Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Get your ice cream fix at this pink-and-white Valley institution. Also serves a whole menu of sandwiches and salads." Full review
Travel + Leisure "It’s all about the ice cream and gooey sundaes at the cotton-candy pink Sugar Bowl in Old Town." Full review
Fodor's "This well-known Scottsdale destination transports you back in time to a 1950s malt shop, complete with great burgers and lots of yummy ice-cream confections" Full review
National Geographic
