Big scoops and wonderful flavors. I had a single scoop of cappuccino chip on a sugar cone. In one…read moreword: delicious. So good we decided to buy a second serving in a cup to take home. When in Ocala this is the place to "scoop" out.

HUGE choice of flavors. Price was great as well. $7.50 for 3 huge scoops of Black Cherry. Very…read moretasty. Mr.B's Big Scoop, down the street, was $10.00 for 3 scoops. The staff were very nice. I will definitely return. Tell 'em BaddBob sent ya!!

I wish we understood more before we ordered that you could have tried the flavors a mix. I don't…read moreknow if they made a mistake or not, but if that's the way, the strawberry always taste, I will never get it again. We were both very happy with our chocolate waffle cones when we came back the next day. The ice cream has a great consistency, the chocolate didn't have much flavor as opposed the strawberry I asked for (not sure it was because it was much darker than other pictures I've seen) The waffle cones are fresh made there and they are great! The brownies are fantastic!

Big portions. Staff was friendly. Get a twirl (a concrete mixer / blizzard) but ask for it "swamp"…read morestyle...Go Gators

First time ever in an all self service ice cream store. Flavors were ok. Consistency of frozen…read moreyogurt was a little too soft. Got sticker shock when I checked out. For doing everything myself over priced. Maybe good in a pinch.

Yooooo my bad if I bled on ur stuff. Good yogurt, selection feels small compared to years agoread more

Updated to add ice cream menu. This place is still amazing with great sandwiches and ice cream, and…read morefriendly customer service.

This little ice cream place has tons of ice cream choices sure to please. I got apple strudel, yep…read morethat's what I said. Unusual and really good! Husband got chocolate and peppermint and was very happy with his choice. Inviting decor with places to sit and eat inside or outside. Pleasant, friendly service.

We stopped by for the first time today and got some ice cream. They had tons of different flavors…read moreto choose from and everything was decently priced. Inside was clean and quiet, and we sat and talked while we devoured our ice cream. Super tasty! Definitely try the cotton candy flavor or the raspberry. The man who was working was extremely friendly too. Glad we picked this place over dairy queen!

Just saw the guy drop one of the 3 scoop container on the floor, pick it up and place it back on…read moretop of the others

It is a great little small business. They were super busy, with a line outside the door waiting to…read moreget their ice cream of choice.

Ice cream according to my wife was awesome (Stella Coffee) flavor…read more Hot chocolate was good and rich... small shop, limited seating, but there are a few seats outside also. Staff was cordial and accommodating, and prices were what you would expect. We will go back...

The service was good. Freddy's looks a lot like an old time diner inside which we find appealing…read more The burgers and onion rings were really good.

First, I love Freddy's, there was one close to where I live, but it closed down, so anytime I can…read moreeat there, I try to. The place was nice and clean, everyone was very friendly. We both had the double cheeseburger. The fries are always hot and fresh, the hamburger, the same. The only complaint I had was the amount of salt. Just so much salt on everything. I understand it's fast food and it's full of sugar and salt, but this was just o too much. Other than that, we had a great meal

La Dolce Vita Gelato & Pastry is one of those rare gems that doesn't just serve dessert - it builds…read morecommunity, connection, and genuine joy with every visit. From day one, the owner has made us feel welcomed, remembered, and truly part of his world, and that level of hospitality is something you can't manufacture. It's real, and it's why this place stands out. The gelato is on another level entirely. I've traveled, tasted, and tried gelato in major cities and abroad, and nothing (absolutely nothing) compares to what's being crafted right here in our growing Ocala. The flavors rotate constantly, keeping every visit exciting and perfectly matched to whatever mood you're in. Each batch is rich, smooth, balanced, and made with a passion you can taste. We've never left with a single regret, only smiles and that satisfied "this hit the spot" feeling. And honestly, the gelato here deserves worldwide recognition. It's that exceptional. But what truly elevates La Dolce Vita is the owner himself - someone who cares deeply not just about his shop, but about the people who walk through his doors. His pride, kindness, and consistency have created a place that feels like home for so many of us. Ocala is lucky to have this treasure. Thank you to the AMAZING owner who has poured years of heart into serving this community. This is a must‑visit, a must‑return, and a place that continues to set the bar for what great gelato (and great hospitality) should be.

It's got to be me...with all the rave reviews, I was so excited to try dessert from La Dolce Vita…read moreGelato and Pastry. I just don't understand why everyone but me is raving about this place. My friend went in to order sfogliatelle and a black and white cookie. He said the woman behind the counter was a bit impatient with him as he was looking at all the pastries and actually shook her head in frustration. I took one bite of the cookie and couldn't eat it. Both it and the sfogliatelle had a musty taste, though my friend said the inside of the shop didn't smell musty. I wanted to be one of the ones to rave about this place. Sadly, I cannot.

Delicious ice cream, friendly staff, and clean, pleasant atmosphere. We have been. There twice and…read morewill return.

We stopped in and tried the pistachio, cotton candy cloud, and vanilla ice cream. All 3 were creamy…read moreand delicious! The employees were friendly and helpful. Free WiFi, and they also have merch available, and little pints of ice cream you could take to-go.

The elote is so good and the owner is super nice . My favorite place for Antojitos in Ocala !!read more

Craving some ice cream in Ocala and this place popped up in our searches. It's just a little…read morefurther down the street from the city, but an easy drive. We walked in and was greeted. The menu had so much to look at, so they were patient with us. We got the 15-mini pancake with two scoops of ice cream. The pancakes were made-to-order, and their ice cream is hard ice cream. The pancakes were very delicious but the ice cream was okay. Prices are through the roof though. Spent $16.