Whether its a knickerbocker glory, toppings of raspberry and chocolate, a sprinkle of hundreds and thousands, or a plain vanilla with a flake, you really are spoilt for choice when it comes to outlets here in the city.
And unlike many other cities in the UK, you can enjoy your ice cream whilst taking in one of our beaches.
Check out 10 of the best ice cream outlets in Sunderland according to the latest Google reviews. The shops are not ranked in any particular order.
1. Ice creams
Check out some of the best places in Sunderland to enjoy an ice cream in the sun. | Getty Images/iStockphoto
2. Minchella at Whitburn
Minchella at Whitburn had a Google review rating of 4.7 from 400 reviews. | Google Maps
3. Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams on Derwent Street has a Google review rating of 4.2 from 73 reviews. | Sunderland Echo
4. Tutti Frutti
Tutti Frutti in Whitburn has a Google review rating of 4.7 from 165 reviews. | Sunderland Echo