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Dutch Dreams Ice Cream

The signature logo mark representing the whimsical, Dutch-inspired sweet destination in Toronto.

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Dutch Dreams is a Toronto institution, serving up frozen delights since the 1980s under a wonderfully authentic Dutch-style theme. The air inside is thick with the irresistible aroma of freshly made pancake batter and warm waffle cones, immediately signaling that this is a serious destination for dessert lovers. Every visit here feels like stepping into a vibrant, sugar-spun memory, complete with colorful decor and genuinely homemade products designed to delight every generation.

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Address

36 Vaughan Rd, Toronto, ON M6G 2N3, Canada

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Curated Experience

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Authentic Dutch Decor

The interior pays tribute to the family's heritage with unique paintings and artifacts.

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Made In-House

Waffle cones and pancake bases are prepared fresh daily on the premises.

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Outdoor Photo Ops

Giant cow and ice cream cone statues guard the exterior, perfect for memorable snapshots.

Must Try

Grapenut Ice Cream

Varies

The iconic flavor profile that sets this shop apart; mandatory for first-time visitors.

Fresh Waffle Cone

Varies

The edible vessel is legendary—warm, crisp, and handcrafted right before you receive your order.

Dutch Pancake Dessert

$18.75+

A fully loaded specialty combining their pancake base with three scoops and full garnishes.

The Frozen Favorites List

Ice Cream

Grapenut Ice Cream

Varies

Signature crunchy flavor.

Pistachio Ice Cream

Varies

A rich, nutty offering from their extensive rotation.

Sundaes

Banana Split

Varies

Classic trio of scoops with banana and sauces.

Sundaes (2 Scoops)

$10.75

Any two flavors served with standard toppings.

Dishes

Waffle Basket (2 Scoops)

$12.00

Two scoops served in a cone-shaped waffle shell.

Specialty

Brownie Split

$13.75

Three scoops layered over a fresh brownie base.

Dutch Waffle (2 Scoops)

$16.95

Waffle base topped with two scoops and accompaniments.

Dutch Pancake

$18.75

Full pancake base with three scoops, whipped cream, and nuts.

Baked Alaska

$59.95+

A spectacular multi-scoop dessert with toasted meringue topping.

Beverages

Milkshakes

$9.15

Blended creamy dessert drinks.

Retail

Imported Dutch Candy

Varies

A selection of imported confections available near the counter.

THE VIBE.

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A Legacy of Cream

This establishment honors the Aben family's deep roots, built upon the founder's childhood dream and dedication to quality. The focus remains intensely on the product: their ice cream features fresh cream as the absolute first ingredient, guaranteeing a superior, creamy mouthfeel across their vast selection.

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The Scent of Tradition

Beyond the visual charm, the sensory experience defines Dutch Dreams. A constant, warm aroma of freshly prepared waffle cones and pancake batter permeates the space, inviting patrons to indulge in texture alongside flavor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The shop is renowned for flavors like Grapenut and Pistachio, among an extensive selection that often exceeds sixty different varieties.

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