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Best classic and popular ice cream shops in Cantabria

Discover the most iconic and beloved ice cream parlours in Cantabria, where tradition and flavour merge. This selection highlights establishments that have captivated local and visitor palates with their artisanal ice creams and classic recipes. Find your next essential stop to enjoy a refreshing dessert in the region. From Santander to Castro Urdiales, explore the most popular places to savour quality ice creams. Perfect for sweet tooths and gastronomic explorers seeking authentic experiences.

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  1. Helados López (Ontaneda) cover
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    Helados López (Ontaneda)

    95 Global Votes

    • Incredible cheese ice cream

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    This establishment boasts generations of tradition and is famous for its artisanal cheese ice cream, which draws crowds every summer and is a benchmark for flavor in Cantabria.

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  2. Fernando's Crazy Ice Creams – La Venta de Castañeda (La Venta de Castañeda) cover
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    Fernando's Crazy Ice Creams – La Venta de Castañeda (La Venta de Castañeda)

    76 Global Votes

    • Homemade ice cream

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    This family-run restaurant, recognized by the Repsol Guide, offers a unique experience with extravagant and innovative ice cream flavors, such as Cheetos Balls or Cheese and Licorice.

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  4. Regma (Cantabria) cover
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    Regma (Cantabria)

    42 Global Votes

    • Generous portions

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    With a tradition dating back to 1933, Regma is a must-visit in Cantabria, famous for its classic flavors and generous portions.

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  6. Capri Ice Cream Parlor (Santander) cover
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    Capri Ice Cream Parlor (Santander)

    22 Global Votes

    • Great ice creams

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    Offers "authentic" Italian gelato in Santander, combining the most popular flavors with new varieties like Kinder and Oreo, perfect for all tastes.

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  7. La Polar Ice Cream Parlors (Cantabria) cover
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    La Polar Ice Cream Parlors (Cantabria)

    17 Global Votes

    This is the most famous ice cream parlor in the region, with decades of history and deep roots in Cantabrian culture, offering more than one hundred artisanal flavors.

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  9. Covadonga Ice Cream (Cantabria) cover
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    Covadonga Ice Cream (Cantabria)

    12 Global Votes

    • Unique ice creams

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    Known throughout the region, Covadonga Ice Cream stands out for its balance between tradition and innovation, offering classic flavors and new creations.

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  11. Trueba Ice Cream (Sarón) cover
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    Trueba Ice Cream (Sarón)

    9 Global Votes

    • Made with quality products

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    Recognized throughout the Pasiega region, Trueba Ice Cream maintains time-honored recipes and flavors, attracting customers looking to enjoy traditional summer treats.

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  12. Luna Ice Creams (Castro Urdiales) cover
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    Luna Ice Creams (Castro Urdiales)

    9 Global Votes

    • It offers high-quality artisan ice creams

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    Luna Ice Creams is a classic in Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, known for its artisanal ice creams made with high-quality ingredients and traditional recipes that have delighted generations.

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  13. Helados Riancho (Renedo de Piélagos, Cabezón de la Sal, and Suances) cover
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    Helados Riancho (Renedo de Piélagos, Cabezón de la Sal, and Suances)

    5 Global Votes

    • Artisan ice cream made with fresh milk and natural ingredients

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    This ice cream shop was awarded the prize for Best Ice Cream in Cantabria, standing out for its impeccable execution of traditional flavors and their intensity.

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  15. Monerris (Santander) cover
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    Monerris (Santander)

    2 Global Votes

    • Excellent ice cream shop

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    With a workshop opened in 1966, Monerris is a signature ice cream parlor in Santander, offering more than 25 flavors, from classic to sophisticated.

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