An Absolute Gem! Fresh, Flavorful, and Fantastic Service. Strawberry Fields is, without a doubt, a shining star in Norfolk. This isn't just a place to get a smoothie or a scoop of gelato; it's a genuinely wonderful local business that pours quality and care into everything they do. From the moment you walk in, you're greeted with a warm, friendly smile that makes you feel right at home. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, a perfect little escape. Let's talk about the main event: the product. The smoothies are incredibly fresh, blended to perfection with what are clearly high-quality, real ingredients. The "Strawberry Fields" signature smoothie is a must-try, but you honestly can't go wrong with anything on the menu. They are vibrant, flavorful, and don't have that artificial taste you find at so many other places. And the gelato? Absolutely divine. It’s rich, creamy, and comes in an impressive variety of authentic flavors that rotate regularly, always offering something new to try. You can taste the craftsmanship in every spoonful. It's the kind of treat that instantly brightens your day. What truly elevates Strawberry Fields to a five-star experience is the service. The staff is consistently kind, patient, and happy to offer samples or recommendations. It's the kind of personal touch that big chains can never replicate. Supporting this local gem is a pleasure, and the reward is always a delicious, high-quality treat. If you haven't been, you are truly missing out on one of Norfolk's best spots! An Absolute Gem in the Heart of Ghent! Strawberry Fields is, without a doubt, a crown jewel in Norfolk's culinary scene. This charming little shop on Colley Avenue is the epitome of perfection, consistently delivering an authentic, high-quality experience that earns every one of its five stars. From the moment you walk in, you're greeted with the sweet aroma of fresh ingredients and the genuine warmth of the staff. The star of the show is the gelato, and it is truly a transcendent experience. Made from scratch daily using traditional Italian methods, the texture is impossibly smooth and creamy. The flavors are where Strawberry Fields truly shines, offering a rotating menu of creative and classic options that are simply divine. Whether it's a scoop of the decadent "Ooey Gooey Cake," the rich and nutty "Brown Butter Pecan," or a seasonal special bursting with fresh fruit, each flavor is a masterpiece. You can taste the passion and quality in every single bite; nothing is artificial or mass-produced here. Beyond the exceptional gelato, their smoothies are in a league of their own. Made with their incredible house-made gelato and fresh, vibrant fruits, they are a refreshing and satisfying treat that feels both indulgent and wholesome. What truly elevates the experience is the passion that is so evident in their craft. You can tell that this is a labor of love, and it translates into the friendly service and the welcoming, cozy atmosphere of the shop. Strawberry Fields isn't just a place to get a sweet treat; it's a beloved local institution that brings joy to the community. A visit to Norfolk isn't complete without stopping here. An...
Read moreSmall, locally owned gelato stop that is awesome.
This is a place that is run by some ladies who know what they are good at, and it shows.
The flavors are always great, especially if you try the monthly ones. Sometimes, they’ve even done flash day flavors.
A regular size comes at $6, and even as a bigger guy who loves his sweets, this is just the right amount of quality ingredients for a serving.
I’ve always had a pleasant experience with the staff there. They always offer for you to sample flavors. As someone who doesn’t want to bother people, I appreciate the open communication.
When I end up moving away from Norfolk, I will absolutely miss this spot, and will definitely be buying a hat or t-shirt from them to show my love. I already got an awesome pin for...
Read moreI went to strawberry fields for dessert after dining close by since I have heard great things from friends. I got 4 smalls with lids to take home and try out. The flavors I got were: Banana Pudding, Birthday Cake, Stracciatella, and Orange Chocolate Chip. All of them were amazing! The flavors weren't too overpowering which lets the custard base shine well and overall, all of the flavors shine in their own way! I only got to properly taste the consistency of one of the flavors, which was very smooth and velvety, however, even after being in my freezer for a few days, the other flavors still had a great consistency. Overall, I'd highly...
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