Bringing New York to Taupo
The New Yorker Ice Cream & More is an ice cream shop located on the picturesque Lake Taupo lakefront in Taupo, New Zealand.
This shop serves a variety of ice cream, gelato, sorbet, and of course, the best American hotdogs. Owned by Aaron, who was born in New York City, the aim of the shop is to bring a little slice of NYC to Taupo.
Ice Cream and more
The New Yorker Ice Cream & More serves unique ice cream flavors, toppings, and specialties such as ice cream pizza, two-scoop ice cream sandwiches, and American hotdog combinations. The customer has a wide range of ice cream choices, and one can try the New York-inspired flavor, including cheesecake, apple pie, cookies n’ cream, and more.
Vegan ice cream and hotdogs
The shop has vegan hotdogs, thus catering to the needs of vegans. Enjoy ice cream and vegan hotdogs in the same place; what more could you ask for?
Local events participation
The New Yorker Ice Cream & More has actively participated in local events such as the Inter-Council Sports Tournament. If you're in Taupo during one of these events, you might want to check out this shop and savour some of their delicacies after watching the tournament.
Taupo - A tourist destination
Taupo is a beautiful town in New Zealand that is known for its stunning natural attractions. The town sits on the edge of Lake Taupo, which was created nearly two thousand years ago by a volcanic eruption. The lake is a massive inland sea and allows for a variety of adventures, such as kayaking, fishing, swimming, and boating.
Famous trout fishing
The town is also known for its fishing, with Turangi having the most extensive natural trout fishery in the world. The waters of Lake Taupo are stocked with trout, and they provide an exciting experience to those who go fishing.
When to visit Taupo
You can visit Taupo throughout the year, but the best time to enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and water sports is during the warmer months (December to February). However, if you’re a winter sports fan, you might enjoy visiting in the winter (June to August) when there is skiing, snowboarding, and many other winter sports to be experienced.
How to get to The New Yorker Ice Cream & More
The New Yorker Ice Cream & More is located on the lakefront of Taupo. The shop is easily accessible by walk, bike or car from the town center, and many signs will guide you to it by the lakefront. You can park your car in one of the many carparks available in the town center.