'GMA' Samples Some of the Best Ice Cream

July 18, 2006 — -- One of the best things about summer is that it's a great excuse to eat ice cream. "Good Morning America" anchors had the enviable assignment this morning of sampling ice cream from some of the best ice cream makers in the country, at least according to Epicurious.com and Citysearch.com.

If you'd like to visit these ice cream parlors or just order from them, the information is below. And, unlike the anchors, you don't have to eat the ice cream at 8:30 a.m. Unless you want to, that is.

Big Dipper

Flavor sampled: toasted almond ice cream

Location: 91 Waterbury Rd., Prospect, Conn.

Phone: (203) 758-3200

La Cremaillere

Flavor sampled: crème brulée

Location: 46 Bedford-Banksville Rd., Bedford, N.Y.

Phone: (914) 234-9647

Website: www.cremecremaillere.com

Emack and Bolio's

Flavor sampled: serious chocolate addiction

Location: locations in 10 states.

Phone: (617) 739 - 7995

Website: www.emackandbolios.com

Sunni Sky's Homemade Ice Cream

Flavor sampled: cold sweat

Location: 8617 Hwy. 55 South, Angier, N.C.

Phone: 919-427-7118

Timothy's

Flavor sampled: mint chocolate chip

Location: 2974 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, Conn.

Phone: (203) 366-7496

Toscanni's

Flavor sampled: cake batter

Location: 899 Main St., Cambridge, Mass.

Phone: (617) 491-5877

Website: www.tosci.com

Ronny Brook Farms

Flavor sampled: vanilla

Location: 75 9th Ave., New York, NY

Phone: (212) 741-6455

Web site: www.ronnybrook.com

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