The Franklin Fountain

Ice cream shop · Old City

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Top Philly Summer Treats to Beat Heat Waves

"Founded by brothers Eric and Ryan Berley, a visit to this Old City ice cream shop is like taking a trip down memory lane, offering an experience that pays homage to classic ice cream parlors of the past. Here, your ice cream fantasies can come true with over two dozen flavors (including vegan and sugar-free options), larger-than-life sundaes and splits, milkshakes, and ice cream sodas." - George Banks-Weston

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116 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Get directions

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