Pinkberry frozen yogurt/Photo by Sơn Bờm
Summer is approaching, and a new sweet treat is on the rise in New York City, offering a variety of refreshing, delicious flavors and customizable toppings. Whether you are looking for a cool and sweet treat or a healthier alternative to traditional ice cream, frozen yogurt is becoming a go-to choice for many this summer.
Fruity flavors, endless toppings, and self-serve options, frozen yogurt shops offer a personalized dessert experience that appeals to everyone’s taste. As warm weather approaches, these shops provide the perfect way to stay cool while satisfying a sweet craving.
Here are some frozen yogurt shops to visit this summer for a refreshing sweet treat.
Pinkberry
Known for its signature tart frozen yogurt and fresh fruit toppings, Pinkberry is a classic favorite that helped popularize frozen yogurt in the United States. Made with real milk and yogurt, each cup can be customized with daily hand-cut fresh fruit, nuts, cereals, chocolate, candy, and sweet sauces. Whether you are craving something sweet or looking to cool off on a hot summer day, Pinkberry offers a refreshing option that is both satisfying and budget-friendly.
Mimi’s
Nostalgic but reimagined. Mimi’s is an Aussie frozen yogurt shop serving fresh, healthy frozen yogurt made with non-fat Greek yogurt, skim milk, and cane sugar, using locally sourced ingredients. Mimi’s offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a sweet treat. Whether catching up with friends, on a first date, or simply looking for a refreshing summer treat, Mimi’s delivers an experience of comfort and quality, making it a must-visit destination.
Culture
Developed by Chef and Owner Jenny Ammirati, Culture is an American yogurt company manufacturing yogurts from a process combining yogurt cultures with milk. A health-conscious treat you will be sure to enjoy, Culture offers a fresh and healthy snack alternative for those who crave quality yogurt with delicious toppings and flavors that change daily.
MYKA
Founded by Natalia Morales and Javier Ezquerro, MYKA is another frozen yogurt making its New York City debut. Offering authentic Greek frozen yogurt with seasonal flavors and over 25 gourmet toppings that rethink and redefine frozen yogurt. Made with a base of Greek yogurt and goat milk kefir, MYKA’s yogurt gives a more complex flavor while offering digestive benefits. MYKA is developed with the intention of offering a conscious choice free of artificial toppings and instead toppings you would find in a pastry, like handmade crumbles, fresh fruits, nuts, and sweet drizzles, with some of their favorites like baklava, honey, and olive oil.
This summer, frozen yogurt is the perfect companion for summer. As frozen yogurt continues to make its return this summer, these NYC spots offer a refreshing way to enjoy the summer season. From classic tart flavors to endless toppings and health-conscious options, there is a spot for everyone to enjoy on a hot summer day in the city.