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Nagle's Apothecary Café Ocean Grove, NJ |
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Nagle's Apothecary Café opened in 1901 as a pharmacy/ice cream parlor. It is now a full-scale restaurant. The interior features the original mahogany pharmacy cases. There is also an ice cream take-out window. For more, see this website.
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Richman's Ice Cream Sharptown, NJ |
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Richman's Ice Cream started out as Richman's Dairy in 1894. The cast concrete Art Deco façade is from 1947. There was a smaller location in Sharptown but that is gone. The ice cream is not actually made here any more but it is damned good anyway and there is also a full-scale restaurant.
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Holsten's Brookdale Confectionery Bloomfield, NJ |
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Holsten's Brookdale Confectionery opened in 1939. This ice cream parlor features homemade ice cream and candies, as well as sandwiches and other food. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2.
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Olympia Dairy Bar Carneys Point, NJ |
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The Olympia Dairy Bar opened in 1956 and retains the original signage and building. For more, see this website.
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Cliff's Dairy Maid Ledgewood, NJ |
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Cliff's Dairy Maid, featuring homemade ice cream, opened in 1975. There has been an ice cream stand here since the mid-1940s.
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Polar Bear Ice Cream Keansburg, NJ |
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Polar Bear Ice Cream has been here since at least the 1960s. The giant ice cream cone on the roof is very similar to several in New York.
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