Tarrytown's Main Street Sweets Is Finalist In DVlicious Ice Cream Contest

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- From simple vanilla to gourmet caramel combinations to the invasion of the Oreo -- is anything better on a hot day than the cool swirl of ice cream?

Main Street Sweets in Tarrytown.
Photo Credit: *Sam Barron*

Kelly Sullivan scooping ice cream at Main Street Sweets in Tarrytown
Photo Credit: *Sam Barron*

Daily Voice

06/24/2015 7:00 a.m.

Classic, traditional options, along with newfangled flavors, can be found in all corners of Westchester with a number of versions served a variety of ways (hello whipped cream, fudge, sprinkles and waffle cones).

You, however, picked five nominees for the best ice cream in the county, meaning now's the time to nail down the winner.

Voting is open until Friday, June 26; go here to cast your ballot. The other candidates will be featured daily with another profile Thursday.

In the meantime, here's the "scoop" on why this one is so DVlicious.

Main Street Sweets, 35 Main St., Tarrytown, 914-332-5757

Years in Business: 16

What Makes Their Ice Cream Special: It's homemade. "Family and community keep us going," said Maria Bertolacca, who owns the place with her family.

Number of Flavors: 32

Most Popular: Main Street Special: coffee ice cream with chocolate chunk and fudge.

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