Patch Picks: Chill Out With Some Ice Cream

Welcome to our feature called "Patch Picks," highlighting editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more.  

You’ll find useful lists to help you, your family, friends, and significant others find the best places for everything from Sunday brunch to New Year’s Eve celebrations, pumpkin patches, date night destinations, florists, girlfriend nights out, kids' party places, parks and more.

Patch Picks: Five Cool Places to Grab Ice Cream

We are in the heart of July and that means the heat is on. Of course you need to drink plenty of water, but you can also chill out by grabbing some ice cream too!

Here are a few places we might suggest for you to go:

• We've because it is one of the best. Great homemade ice cream in awesome flavors is hard to beat.
• Another , they offer more than 100 flavors of real frozen custard with a new flavor featured every day. How can you lose?
• This shop serves traditional ice cream custards scooped into cups or cones, the Euclid Beach way.
• There's a reason they say "DQ something different." Nothing sounds better on a hot summer day than a blizzard. Editor's Choice: Brownie Batter always gets the job done.
• Make Your Own: You don't need to leave the house to get amazing ice cream. Sometimes it is much more fun and enjoyable to make it yourself. All you need is an ice cream maker and some time.