Frequently Asked Questions

  • Farm-to-scoop means we prioritize sourcing fresh, high-quality ingredients directly from farms and trusted producers whenever possible. Our ice cream starts with responsibly sourced dairy, seasonal fruits, and thoughtfully selected ingredients, minimizing unnecessary processing and supply-chain distance.

  • Our dairy comes from a local family-owned farm in Central Valley Northern California. They meet strict quality and animal-welfare standards. We focus on freshness, flavor, and consistency to create ice cream with a clean, rich taste.

  • Yes. We actively partner with local and regional farms and suppliers, especially for fruits, herbs, and seasonal ingredients. These partnerships allow us to support local agriculture while showcasing peak-season flavor.

  • Seasonality drives our menu. Many flavors are available only when ingredients are at their best—meaning strawberry tastes like strawberry, and pumpkin tastes like real pumpkin, not artificial flavoring.

  • Yes. Because we rely on real ingredients rather than shelf-stable flavorings, certain flavors rotate or pause depending on harvest cycles and supplier availability.

  • We choose ingredient integrity over artificial consistency. Limiting flavors to their natural seasons allows us to avoid concentrates, stabilizers, and synthetic flavor enhancers.

  • We avoid unnecessary additives, artificial flavors, and shortcuts that compromise taste or transparency. Every ingredient serves a functional and flavor-driven purpose.

  • Yes. Small-batch production allows us to maintain quality control, adjust recipes based on ingredient variability, and preserve the character of fresh ingredients.

  • Always. Our fruit flavors are made with real fruit—not syrups or artificial bases—and our mix-ins are prepared to complement, not overpower, the ice cream.

  • Many of them, yes. When possible, we prepare inclusions in-house to control sweetness, texture, and ingredient quality.

  • We aim to reduce waste, source responsibly, and support farms that use ethical and sustainable practices. Farm-to-scoop isn’t just about flavor—it’s about long-term stewardship.

  • We continually evaluate packaging options to balance insulation, food safety, and environmental impact, especially for shipped orders.

  • Local sourcing reduces transportation emissions, supports regional agriculture, and allows us to use fresher ingredients that require less processing.

  • Yes. Our dairy-free flavors are made with thoughtfully chosen plant-based bases and real ingredients, following the same farm-forward standards as our dairy ice cream.

  • Many flavors do not contain gluten ingredients, but all products are made in a shared facility. Cross-contact is possible.

  • Please send us an email or ask our friendly staff in-store.

  • Not yet. Stay tuned!

  • Yes. Our event offerings highlight seasonal flavors and locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.

  • Yes. We’d love to share our farm to scoop ice cream with your friends and family!

  • We regularly explore collaborations that align with our sourcing values and allow us to spotlight exceptional local ingredients.