I was looking forward to getting some ice cream. I asked for 3 scoops and was told I could only have 2. I was expecting him to start laughing and say it was a joke but he didn't. I'm used to being able to dictate how much ice cream I want and to pay by the scoop. Or for there to be different prices for different sizes. Not here! If you ask for anything but 2 scoops you will be met with the cold hard stare of the proprietor and an unwillingness to budge. Surprising really as this is limiting how much of his produce he is selling. If he is missing out on a 1 scoop sale per person over a 12 month period I calculate he is losing out on a fortune in lost revenue and irking a great many tourists.
On a side note there is also a woodworking shop attached called Aber Originals. There is a sign offering wooden furniture and hand painted "desighns". If you misspell the sign advertising your signs it's a sign that...
Read moreWe stopped on the way back to our car after a walk at Aber Falls. At the time the owner was working outside to enhance the exterior for summer. Inside there is relaxed atmosphere from the set up of tables and decor. The food is simple with panini's, ice creams or cakes as well as cold and hot drinks. One of our party had a latte which was good. Personally I had bara brith which was fresh and tasty. What was of note were the prices were very reasonable and with the excellent friendly service of the owner, definitely...
Read moreYummy ice-cream stop after a 7 mile hike around the falls on a blustery sunny February day. Undergoing some renos but definitely stop in, there's a very warm welcome waiting for you! The owner (we think) gave us loads of tips for places to go on our holiday, thank YOU you made the next day, or last day of the week full of activities from cairns, mystical wells to Ty Côch! Very friendly fuzzy doggos too. Thanks again, blackcurrant ice-cream mango sorbet highly recommended! Thanks from...
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