Leatherby's Family Creamery is a local ice cream parlor offering shakes, floats, scoops and cones of homemade ice cream crafted from natural ingredients. In addition to the ice cream treats, Leatherby's offers soups, salads and sandwiches made with the same dedication to all natural, quality ingredients that have made the shop's ice cream a Sacramento favorite.
See's Candies was founded in 1921 and has since been the go-to source for everything chocolate. Located off of Laguna Boulelvard next to Jamba Juice and Kenny G and Company Jewelers, See's has an assortment of chocolates to sample and buy, as well as boxed assortments of chocolates. They have seasonal specials for holidays, and they also have sugar-free chocolates.
Tops Yogurt & Smoothies was voted Simply the Best #1 frozen yogurt in Sacramento among readers of Sacramento News & Review for 2010. Customers rave over the more than 30 different kinds of frozen yogurts, or Fro Yo. Indulge in such unique customer favorites as peanut butter, coconut and Irish mint. You can add your own toppings from dozens of choices including classic hot fudge and chocolate and nuts; as well as fresh fruits like sliced strawberries, tangerines and kiwi in this self-serve shop. Tops accepts competitor's coupons and runs various specials throughout the year.
As you walk into this store, it's as if you'd expect to see peppermint sticks for a penny on the end of the counter. Yet, the selection currently available is much greater than during the heyday of old-fashioned candy stores as portrayed in pictures throughout this shop. The selection in See's Candies seems to be geared toward the holiday that is closest. Not to mention, something special has the customers waiting in line beside the counter: you will have to come and taste and see for yourself.
This yogurt and tea house has a colorful decor and a menu that is inviting to all ages. With soft-serve yogurt and many flavors of toppings, a customer would be hard pressed to not find a new combination of flavors to suite them. The employees are peppy and happy to serve. Seating is available for twelve seats at three tables, but many customers order and go.
If you are feeling a bit like the Cookie Monster, this is the place to be. In this bright and sunny storefront candy house, select from an entire bakery case of more than 30 different cookies made from scratch. Consider snickerdoodle, chocolate chip, peanut butter and oatmeal.
Customers report that cookies are "thick, chewy and taste incredible." Toffee nuts is a classic seller, but ice cream sandwiches move in a hurry during Elk Grove's hot summer days and nights.
Tigers Yogurt Shop is the go-to place for all your soft serve yogurt and ice cream needs. From Oreo 'n Cream to Nonfat Yellow Cake Batter, the area favorite has been in business for three decades. It offers seven cup sizes, several tables to sit and an array of tiger posters lining the walls. Don't forget about the large topping bar where you can top your soft serve with M&M's, nuts, gummie bears, etc.
Zehnder's Flash Yogurt and Rainbow Snow is an Elk Grove fixture that has been delighting taste buds for the past 13 years. Take a stroll through the neighborhood and stop by the pick-up window or use the convenient drive-thru service to pick up your family's favorite treats. Zehnder's serves four types of frozen yogurt with 17 different toppings and 28 different snow cone flavors. Complete your order with a cup of hot chocolate, tea or cappuccino.
