You Choose: Ralph's vs Rita's

Throughout the country, there are hot debates on Coke vs. Pepsi, McDonalds vs. Burger King and Ford vs. Chevy, but summers on Long Island bring out a new pair of competitors: Ralph's vs. Rita's.

The two Italian ice fanchise companies are staples here on Long Island, and with both competitors sharing one street, Deer Park Avenue, we're wondering, which has your loyalty - or do you love them both?

Ralph's Italian Ices and are both are known for their smooth, delicious textures, and boast a variety of at least 60 flavors.

Which do you choose to cool down with on these hot July days - Ralph's or Rita's?