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Dig in to Decadent Ice Cream Nachos at These 4 NoVA Ice Cream Shops

When it’s this hot, skip the real nachos and go for the trendy dessert version instead.

By Michele Kettner July 9, 2024 at 10:39 am

With a hot week ahead of us, you deserve a treat that will keep you cool. While we all love a hand-scooped cone or a bowl of soft serve, ice cream nachos are taking over the internet. Try out the trendy treat at these nearby ice cream shops.

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Courtesy Carousel Frozen Treats

Carousel Frozen Treats

You may know this Warrenton ice cream shop for its multitude of soft serve flavors, but did you know they also serve ice cream nachos? The new menu addition features housemade waffle chips surrounding your choice of premium ice cream topped with whipped cream and sprinkles, with either hot fudge or caramel sauce on the side. 346 Waterloo St., Warrenton

ice cream nachos with caramel sauce
Courtesy CC’s Soft Treats – Soft Serve

CC’s Soft Treats – Soft Serve

If you find yourself traveling toward Culpeper this summer, make sure to take a pit stop at CC’s Soft Treats. With soft serve and hard scoop cones, ice cream sandwiches, floats, and sundaes, you’ll find a treat that everyone will love. New to the permanent menu this summer are the ice cream nachos. Pick your favorite flavor and dig in with mini waffle chips and caramel, chocolate, hot fudge, peanut butter, or butterscotch sauce on the side. 15384 Brandy Rd., Culpeper

Nathan’s Dairy Bar

The winner of the 2024 NoVA Wars: Ice Cream Edition has a menu full of tasty ice cream treats. With flavors that rotate weekly, you’ll always find something new at Nathan’s. New to the menu this season is the shop’s version of ice cream nachos, which comes with your choice of soft serve ice cream; hot fudge or caramel sauce; and either M&Ms, Oreos, or sprinkles to top it off. 8948 Mathis Ave., Manassas

ice cream nachos with whipped cream, pretzels, and gummy bears
Courtesy Tilly’s Homemade Ice Cream

Tilly’s Homemade Ice Cream

With over 24 rotating flavors and 30 toppings, the options for ice cream nachos are endless at Tilly’s. Your plate of nachos comes with three scoops of ice cream, three toppings of your choice, rainbow sprinkles, whipped cream, cherries, and waffle cone chips for dipping. 215 Kings Hwy., Ste. 101, Fredericksburg

Feature image courtesy Nathan’s Dairy Bar

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Michele Kettner

Michele Kettner

Audience Engagement Editor

Michele Kettner joined Northern Virginia Magazine in 2020 after spending two semesters as an editorial intern at the magazine. The University of Maryland graduate is currently the audience engagement editor and covers everything from can’t-miss things to do and holiday events to new restaurant and store openings throughout Northern Virginia.

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