Toscanini's Ice Cream – American
A vibrant neighborhood landmark where the air is thick with the sweet scent of toasted sugar and freshly churned cream, drawing in crowds for a taste of artisanal indulgence. Velvety scoops of deep Belgian chocolate and smoky burnt caramel share the stage with adventurous infusions like floral Earl Grey and tart blackberry lime, offering a sophisticated balance of nostalgic comfort and bold innovation. Every visit feels like a celebration of pure, handcrafted joy, where the bustling energy of the counter perfectly complements the rich, decadent textures of each meticulously crafted flavor.
159 First Street, Cambridge MA 02142 https://tosci.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, halal, vegan, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-sodium, low-fat, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, tlc, raw-food, alkaline, renal, lectin-free, mayo-clinic
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests love the welcoming feel and professional service, frequently praising the attentive staff for their regular check-ins and friendly demeanor. Standout dishes include the well-seasoned soup, which reviewers highlight for its depth of flavor and satisfying quality. Celebrated for its warm and inviting atmosphere, this destination consistently leaves diners feeling well-cared for and thoroughly pleased with their meal.
Menu
- Belgian Chocolate: Callebaut chocolate from Belgium, milk chocolate taste Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Blackberry Lime: Blackberries, lime, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Burnt Caramel: Caramel, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Chocolate Chip: Vanilla ice cream, chocolate chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Coffee: Dark roast coffee
- Cookie Dough: Vanilla ice cream, cookie dough chunks, gluten
- Cookies and Cream: Vanilla cream, chocolate sandwich cookies, gluten
- Drunken Cherry: Cherry ice cream, rum, orange liqueur, cherries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Earl Grey: Earl grey tea, bergamot Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- French Vanilla: Vanilla, egg custard
- Gingersnap Molasses: Molasses base, crushed gingersnap cookies, gluten Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Grape Nut: Grape nut cereal, gluten Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Green Tea: Matcha tea
- Hojicha Macaroon: Hojicha tea, almond base, fresh coconut, nuts, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian
- Kulfi: Cardamom, roasted almonds, pistachio nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Mango Sticky Rice: Sticky rice, coconut milk, mango puree, dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mint Chocolate Chip: Mint ice cream, chocolate chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mint Cookies and Cream: Mint ice cream, chocolate sandwich cookies, gluten Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mocha Cookie Dough: Mocha base, cookie dough, gluten, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mochatini: Coffee ice cream, cocoa, Kahlua, barley malt syrup, booze, gluten Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Nocciola: Hazelnut paste, nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Nutella: Chocolate, hazelnut, nuts
- Peanut Butter Cup: Peanut butter ice cream, chocolate peanut butter cups, nuts
- Salty Caramel: Caramel, eggs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Strawberry: Strawberries, egg custard
- Sweet Cream: Cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- B3: Brown butter, brown sugar, brownies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Apple Cider Sorbet: Reduced apple cider syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Lectin-Free
- Mango Sorbet: Mango Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Personalized Ice Cream Cake: Ice cream, cake, hot fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian