Marmalade Moon — Restaurant in Ames

I am not much of an ice cream person at all. My least favorite desert of choice. But with Marmalade Moon being new, I wanted to try. The shop is lovely. Some very cute gifts inside. I wish it was spread out more as they have plenty of space inside may as well use it. The ice cream I bought was the Marmalade Moon flavor. It was very good. Creamy and just sweet enough. Refreshing orange taste and I loved the candied orange peal inside that was chewy and yummy. I love the outdoor seating area and that they allow people to taste test so they can figure out what they would like for ice cream. Kind of pricy at $4.00 a scoop but you get what you pay for and I think that it was worth the...

This store is an eclectic combination of a bunch of wonderful things! First, the coffee is very nice and the owners are lovely. Then, their ice cream is delicious and so unique. I tried the Chai Pear and it was fabulous. As you continue into the store (we sat to eat our ice cream) there’s games, unique gifts, little novelties, old candy, and then Annie Salone Chalk Paint! It looks rather unassuming from the outside and we just stopped by for coffee, but it was like happy surprise after happy surprise as we walked all the way in! Who knew that one store could contain so many...

Excellent tasting ice cream. We had the double oreo. One down fall is it is a little less than $4 for one scoop. They need to have smaller bowls as we saw the one scoop bowl expecting it to be full but our scoop was not even touching the sides of the bowl. It is a little amount for that price. I know things cost a lot but I would have rather known the true size and gotten another scoop for a $1 more. Maybe bowls are not easy to find in a slightly smaller size. I would definately go back but only on special occasions. It...