With hot summer days right around the corner, it’s time to start lining up at your favorite ice cream parlors. There’s nothing in the world like a sweet, cool, creamy ice cream, and one of the best spots to get it is Prince Puckler’s in Eugene.
Prince Puckler’s Gourmet Ice Cream opened in Eugene in 1975 and has been serving up delicious ice cream to Oregonians for over 40 years.
Prince Puckler’s Gourmet Ice Cream/Facebook You’ll find it at 1605 E. 19th Ave., Eugene, OR 97403. It’s proximity to campus makes this sweet place a popular spot for University of Oregon students.
During the summer, be prepared to wait in line. Don’t worry - it moves pretty quickly, and the ice cream is well worth the wait.
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The inside of this shop is simple and classic, but it has everything you need for pure ice cream bliss.
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The ice cream is homemade by the owners in a nearby warehouse and shipped to the store in huge, five-gallon containers.
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You’re toughest decision will be choosing a flavor. You can’t go wrong with any of them, but for a presidential recommendation, go with the mint chip - it was President Obama’s favorite when he visited while on the 2008 campaign trail!
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The ice cream is made with fresh, quality ingredients by the members of the Robertson family.
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Get it in a cone…
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…or a cup, and keep and eye out for the fresh marionberry flavor to appear every summer!
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No matter how long the line is, the service is always friendly.
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Visit Prince Puckler’s Gourmet Ice Cream Shop seven days a week from noon to 11 p.m.
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Have you treated your taste buds to a scoop (or four) from Prince Puckler’s ice cream? What’s your favorite flavor? Let us know in the comments below!
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You’ll find it at 1605 E. 19th Ave., Eugene, OR 97403. It’s proximity to campus makes this sweet place a popular spot for University of Oregon students.
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Looking for more great ice cream parlors around the state? Check out these 22 ice cream shops in Oregon that will make your sweet tooth go crazy.
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