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5 Best Places for Ice Cream in Salem: Do You Agree with Yelp's Rankings?
You are running out of hot days to enjoy an ice-cold cone. Here are Yelp's rankings of the best spots in the Salem area.

SALEM, MA — While ice cream production doesn't immediately stop after labor day, enjoying a frozen treat is always more memorable in the summer.
While it may not be the healthiest of foods, ice cream does have some health benefits in moderation, according to Sharecare, a health information platform. Ice cream can help fight infertility, it contains bone-strengthening calcium and phosphorous. It can also help boost your mood and even your sex drive, according to Sharecare.
There are numerous ice cream options where you can get your fix in before cold weather starts creeping back into our lives. According to Yelp reviews, here are the five best places in Salem to go for ice cream. Do you agree with Yelp's list?
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- E W Hobbs, 207 Fort Ave.
- Melt Ice Cream, 60 Washington St.
- Dairy Witch Ice Cream, 117 Boston St.
- Kushco Bistro, 128 Washington St.
- Captain Dusty’s Ice Cream, 143 Derby St.
Did your favorite place not make the list? Disagree with any of the places listed? Let us know in the comments section.
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