New Jersey Residents Name The State’s Best Spot For Italian Ice

When a heatwave grips New Jersey, Garden State residents know exactly what to do to cool off. Head to our favorite spot for Italian Ice.

Where Is New Jersey's Best Italian Ice?

Everything we eat and drink seems to taste better in New Jersey, and Italian Ice is no different. But where is the best Italian Ice in the state?

Before we get to that, let's address the Italian Ice/Lemon Ice/water ice controversy. Here's what the experts say.

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Most people call it Italian Ice, so that is what we'll do, but South Jersey and North Jersey might have different feelings.

The Best Italian Ice/Lemon Ice/Water Ice In New Jersey

Some people from North Jersey have adopted the New York name for it...lemon ice. And if you are from South Jersey, it's water ice to you.

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Whatever you call it, it's delicious, and we all want to know who makes the best. So I asked New Jersey residents to tell us on social media where the best Italian Ice in the state is.

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As you might expect, tons of great Italian Ice places got votes, and we sorted it all out and came up with a top 3 for your convenience.

The Top 3 Best Italian Ice Spots In New Jersey According To You

#3 Strollo's - Long Branch - This place is one of the best spots at the Jersey Shore and is beloved by tourists and locals alike.

#2 Clyde's - Lyndhurst - This local favorite is on Gaston Ave., and customers have been raving about it for years.

#1 Ralph's - Multiple Locations - There are 9 Ralph's locations, so there is sure to be one near you.

Here's one thing we can all agree on. We're going to need to visit our favorite place this week to beat the heatwave.