Angie B.
Google
I recently went on a date to the Museum of Ice Cream in Miami after reading all the rave reviews on Google. Honestly, I was really excited, but it ended up feeling a bit overrated.
Let’s start with the positives: the museum’s interior is stunning, really vibrant and cool, with tons of Instagram-worthy spots. Plus, the air conditioning is on point, which is a major plus considering the Miami heat. So, if you're looking for a colorful, visually appealing experience, you're in for a treat.
But beyond that, it’s a bit of a letdown. For a "museum of ice cream", it’s surprisingly lacking in variety. There wasn’t much selection in terms of flavors or ice cream experiences. The ice cream itself was way too sweet for my taste, pretty much all sugar and no subtlety. If you’re someone who likes a more balanced dessert, this might not hit the spot.
Also, the lines were a pain. If you don’t buy your tickets online in advance, be prepared to wait for a while. It’s not something that was mentioned enough in reviews, and the long wait just added to the frustration. When you're paying a premium for the experience, you expect a smoother entry.
I get the appeal for a fun date spot or a photo op, but I wouldn’t go out of my way to return. It’s a cute place for a quick stop, but not the mind-blowing experience I was hoping for based on all the hype. If you're really into novelty, go ahead and check it out, but keep your expectations in check.