So why? More than any other flavor, vanilla pairs with almost everything. It’s the foundation of sundaes, banana splits, milkshakes, ice cream sandwiches, and countless frozen desserts. From chocolate, caramel, and strawberry sauces to cookies, candy, nuts, fruit, and even cereal, vanilla provides

Chicago’s iconic Original Rainbow Cone is celebrating its 100th anniversary year with the launch of its Holiday Collection, bringing six seasonal treats to the menu. The festive lineup features the Peppermint Sliced Creation, Peppermint Shake, Peppermint Cake, Peppermint Cookie Sandwich, Pepperm

Disney Springs is serving up a little holiday magic! Beginning November 10, Swirls on the Water introduces the Gingerbread Mickey Cone, featuring gingerbread-and-vanilla soft serve, festive red-and-green sprinkles, and a gingerbread Mickey white chocolate decoration, all served in a red velvet c

Walt Disney World is adding another frozen treat to its holiday lineup! Beginning November 13, Santa’s Holiday Grove at Disney’s Animal Kingdom introduces a Peppermint-Chocolate Cookie Dough Brownie Ice Cream Sandwich, featuring double-chocolate peppermint cookie dough, vanilla ice cream, and a

The holidays are getting sweeter at Walt Disney World! Beginning November 8, two new festive frozen creations debut during Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party. Very Merry Mickey Sundae — Vanilla soft-serve topped with whipped cream, gingersnap pieces, festive sprinkles, cherry coating, and choco

The holidays are getting a little sweeter at Walt Disney World! Beginning November 6, two new frozen creations arrive at Terra Treats in Discovery Island. Reindeer Sundae — Dulce de leche ice cream topped with espresso caramel, coffee-coconut streusel, coconut cake, chocolate antlers, and M&

Dairy Queen is serving up a little holiday nostalgia with a chocolatey new arrival and a peppermint favorite making its seasonal comeback! Starting November 2, DQ is introducing the Peanut Butter Blossom Blizzard, inspired by the classic holiday cookie. The new treat blends vanilla soft serve wi

Peppermint Bark Ice Cream has returned for the season, combining refreshing mint ice cream with dark chocolate-flavored chunks and peppermint bark pieces for a festive mix of cool, creamy, crunchy, and chocolatey. Originally introduced in 2014, the seasonal flavor has become a familiar holiday t

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse has teamed up with Nutella for a new twist on its signature Pizookie. The Nutella Gone Bananas Pizookie introduces BJ’s first-ever banana bread cookie base, served warm and topped with two scoops of vanilla bean ice cream, Nutella hazelnut spread, and crushed haze

Palermo, Sicily will become an international gathering place for artisan gelato this November as Sherbeth returns for its 18th edition. From November 13–16, 2026, 50 master gelato makers will gather in the heart of Palermo, around Via Maqueda, Piazza Verdi and Teatro Massimo, bringing their own

Heading out for a Halloween lunch, dinner, or spooky date night? BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse has one last treat waiting. The Spooky Pizookie combines a warm Cookies ‘N’ Cream cookie base, OREO pieces, Halloween sprinkles, and two scoops of orange-colored vanilla bean ice cream, finished with

Apparently, having an ice cream bar wasn’t enough. Butterfinger wants more freezer space. First introduced as a candy bar in 1923, Butterfinger has spent more than a century building its reputation around that unmistakable crispy, crunchy, peanut-buttery center. After expanding its frozen lin

Those iconic pink-and-white frosted animal cookies are getting a frozen makeover. Blue Bunny and Mother’s Cookies are reportedly teaming up for two new frozen treats, with previews surfacing around the 2026 NACS Show in Las Vegas. First up, Mother’s Frosted Cookies Mini Swirls — miniature sug

Who says you need a million bucks to feel rich? Apparently, 100 Grand will do just fine. Originally introduced in the 1960s as the $100,000 Bar, the candy built its reputation on a combination of chewy caramel, milk chocolate, and crispy rice. Now that familiar combination is getting two new

Something mysterious is lurking in Wendy’s freezer, and it’s about to make its grand entrance. Meet Brain Freeze, the secret 13th collectible in Wendy’s 2026 Frosty Frights Halloween collection. While the other 12 Frosty Frights have already made their appearance, Brain Freeze remains hidden

Wendy’s is bringing Halloween chills to its Kids’ Meals with the 2026 Frosty Frights collection, featuring six spooky characters and six alternate color variations — 12 collectibles in all. From Numb Chuck and Shiver Wing to Sir Choc-Lot and Cold Foot, these little monsters have taken over the W

Looks like Ernie the Keebler Elf is trading the Hollow Tree for the ice cream freezer. Blue Bunny and Keebler are bringing two familiar worlds together with a new Fudge & Cookies Ice Cream, featuring the unmistakable inspiration of Keebler’s iconic Fudge Stripes cookies. The products offi

From candy bar to ice cream bar, and now by the pint. First introduced in 1921 by the Curtiss Candy Company, Baby Ruth has spent 105 years building its identity around chocolate, caramel, peanuts and nougat. In 2025, the classic candy bar made its way into the freezer as an ice cream candy ba

Häagen-Dazs Japan is turning another French pâtisserie favorite into a frozen indulgence on November 3. The limited-time Framboise Gateau au Chocolat Bar brings together rich chocolate ice cream, raspberry sauce, and cake-inspired textures beneath a decadent chocolate coating. Inspired by the

Häagen-Dazs Japan is bringing a little French pâtisserie inspiration to the freezer on November 3. The new limited-time Marron & Cassis Parfait Crispy Sandwich combines the rich, mellow sweetness of chestnut with the bright tartness of blackcurrant, transforming an elegant dessert pairing in