Toscanini's Grapefruit Sorbet: I paid a visit to this Cambridge favorite on my visit back to MIT and purchased a mini-scoop of grapefruit sorbet. The portion was generous, and the ice cream had a fantastically smooth texture. A great palate cleanser and very fresh – acidic and slightly bitter, though it did have that slight metallic taste you sometimes get even with freshly squeezed grapefruit juice. Despite the cold, the shop was as popular as ever, and it felt good to be back. 4.0/5.0
recommended boston cambridge icecream toscaninis grapefruit sorbet 4.0 citrusJoia grapefruit, chamomile, and cardamom soda: A refreshing take on grapefruit soda that's nicely spiced and sweetened. Grapefruit flavor is prominent and concentrated. Fizz is substantial and lasting. 4.0/5.0
joia soda drinks grapefruit cardamom chamomile spiced 4.0 recommendedDrop the Mic Ice Cream: Chikalicious is my favorite dessert bar, and I highly recommend it if you haven't been before. They recently launched an ice cream menu at the bar when it had normally been closed M-W. The ice cream I previously had, both in plated desserts and across the street at their dessert club shop, were all impressive. On my last visit, I tried each of their current offerings and will share my thoughts on each one, though the overall score is representative of all the ice cream. Pictured here is the... (read more) 4.0/5.0
dropthemicicecream recommended icecream sweetpotato chikalicious coffee grapefruit sorbet eastvillage dessert sweets cake semifreddo 4.0 dropthemic ice creamHappy Lemon grapefruit slush: A sweet but entirely refreshing drink. Has bits of what seems to be mango pudding throughout. Tropical citrus flavor. Have yet to have anything disappointing at this reliable spot in Flushing. 4.0/5.0
happylemon drinks recommended grapefruit slush mango pudding 4.0 citrusHint Fizz grapefruit sparkling water: Tastes exactly as you would expect. Crisp sparkling water, citrus flavor. Nothing mind blowing here, but it's pretty good. 3.0/5.0
hintfizz drinks grapefruit leanbox seltzer water 3.0 sparklingSan Pellegrino grapefruit soda: On the sweet side, but good fizzy grapefruit flavor. great paired with a rich lunch. 3.0/5.0
drinks recommended citrus sanpellegrino grapefruit soda 3.0