Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
Ice cream shop · Mount Pleasant ·
Unique Maine-inspired ice cream with traditional & unusual flavors
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Unique Maine-inspired ice cream with traditional & unusual flavors
"Partners Brian Lowit and Melissa Quinley brought the uber-creamy Maine favorite to Mount Pleasant in summer 2018. Find one of the best cookies and cream varieties in town, along with summery fan-favorites like blueberry sour cream crumble and watermelon sorbet. Open for walk-up and takeout." - Tierney Plumb
"Highlighted as a Mount Pleasant favorite and another known Obama favorite among local ice-cream spots." - Eater Staff
"Mount Pleasant, the growing dining neighborhood that calls critically acclaimed Ellē home, will get another boost in 2020 with the arrival of a Neapolitan-style pizza place under Mount Desert Island Ice Cream. WCP reports the 50-seat subterranean arrival, called Martha Dear, comes from Tail Up Goat alums Tara L. Smith and chef Demetri Mechelis." - Tierney Plumb
"An adjoining after-dinner dessert option to the potential Mount Pleasant location, Mount Desert Island Ice Cream opened upstairs this summer." - Tierney Plumb
"The Stanley Cup was one of Mount Desert Island’s most famous recent customers; the enormous trophy made an appearance at the newly opened ice cream shop a few Fridays ago, brought by Caps’ assistant GM Don Fishman, reports Washingtonian." - Adele Chapin