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The perfect ending to a perfect coastal meal can be cool, warm, chocolaty, fruity, smooth or crunchy, but always sweet. Prepare for a taste bud explosion. 

Elastic will become your best friend because you’ll want to try all of the irresistible, delicious treats. From milkshakes to cakes to pies and even beignets, you’ll find it all and more on the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Some regional desserts you’ll not want to miss include a slice of pecan pie, rum cake or key lime pie, or a scoop of warm bread pudding topped with vanilla ice cream. Is your mouth watering yet?

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Craving a frozen treat after a long day on the beach? Here are some of our favorite spots!

 

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Island Ice Cream and Treats

Gulf Shores

Whether you live in Gulf Shores or are vacationing, Island Ice Cream and Treats is the perfect place to get...

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Kilwins

Orange Beach

Kilwins provides our customers with high quality products and a warm friendly customer experience. We create Mackinac Island style fudge...

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Sweet Cone Alabama

Gulf Shores

One of the few HOMEMADE ICE CREAM SHOPS IN ALABAMA that has delicious custom flavors served by a great friendly...

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Kayden's Candy Factory

Orange Beach

At Kayden’s Candy Factory, you can indulge your sweet tooth in more ways than one. We now have donuts, a...

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Sunliner Diner

Gulf Shores

The Sunliner Diner, in the heart of beautiful Gulf Shores, Alabama, is turning back the hands of time to the...

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Pelican Scoops Ice Cream Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores

Indulge in delicious ice cream, snowcones, and milkshakes at Pelican Scoops Ice Cream in Gulf Shores! Located near Tacky Jacks...

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TCBY Frozen Yogurt and Mrs. Fields Cookies of Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores

TCBY offers a variety of soft serve and hand-dipped low-fat frozen yogurts, sorbets, fruit smoothies, ice cream products and other...

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Deep South Cake Company

Orange Beach

We have everything you need to complete your meal with a tasty dessert! You’ll fall in love with our homemade...

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Village Creamery at The Beach Club

Gulf Shores

If you’re looking for something sweet, The Village Creamery at The Beach Club in Gulf Shores has something to satisfy...

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Parlor Donuts

Gulf Shores

Are you ready for the most divinely delicious, flakiest, tastiest layered doughnut your tastebuds have ever laid eyes on? Made...

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Gage's Ice Cream

Gulf Shores

We’re serving up scoops, smiles, and coffee strong enough to turn those moody Monday blues into sweet, creamy wins. Come...

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The Yard Milkshake Bar

Gulf Shores

Known for its Instagrammable decadent desserts, The Yard Milkshake bar has been bringing milkshakes to a whole new level with...

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Scoops Ice Cream

Gulf Shores

A Gulf Shores Family Tradition! Make sure to bring your family in for an old-school, traditional Gulf Shores experience. We...

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Yumm Twister & Ice Cream

Gulf Shores

Yumm Twister & Ice Cream aims to reinvent your food experience by offering unique and delicious ice cream creations! A...

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