Many people across Northern Ireland have been enjoying the warm sunshine this week.
Whether you are going for a city centre walk or further afield, there is nothing better than an ice-cream to cool you back down.
Lucky for us, there are plenty of ice cream stops to visit within Derry city centre and beyond.
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Here are some of the city centre spots perfect for a sweet treat on a sunny day.
Sundae Scoops
This new ice-cream parlour has established itself on Derry's Culmore Road, tucked away behind Garden City Stores.
With plenty of treats on offer, Sundae Scoops is a welcome addition and is the ideal spot for those searching for something sweet. The space has been truly transformed with the business moving in, with trendy new decor and impressive desserts to suit all.
Fiorentinis
A stalwart of Derry business, Fiorentinis on Derry's Strand Road has been satisfying the hungry people of Derry for decades.
Their iconic ice cream and chips have been an essential part of many people's childhoods, and the familiar and comfortable setting can be enjoyed just off the quay.
Joe Jacksons
Joe Jacksons, situated on the corner of Ferryquay Street, is an ideal spot for walkers within the walled city seeking a milkshake, a bubble tea shake or a simple ice cream cone.
With unique and exciting ranges of flavours, Joe Jacksons is the perfect spot to try something new.
Nibbelicious, Muff, Co Donegal
This destination is just over the border from Derry into Donegal, but has created such a storm that we could not keep it off our list. They have been delighting customers with their famous pink & white ice cream, handmade gelato, freshly prepared luxury donuts and handmade treats by BakeRona, all of which can be ordered and collected without leaving the comfort of your car at their hatch.
Maiden Heaven
Situated in between the Guildhall square and Waterloo place, this new favourite establishment is perfect for those discovering the city sights on a warm day.
With plenty of seating and a welcoming and comforting atmosphere, sit back and enjoy a sweet treat while watching the walkers, tour groups and shoppers pass by.
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