Mexican ice cream, known for its rich flavors and artisanal craftsmanship, has found a welcoming home in both York and Lancaster county. Local establishments are bringing the authentic taste of traditional Mexican paletas and ice cream to the community.
Are you curious? We’ve provided 3 places where you can try it for yourself:
Bajo Cero San Marcos
Located in Rock Hill, Bajo Cero San Marcos is a family-owned paletería and nevería dedicated to crafting all-natural homemade ice cream and paletas. Each treat is made in-store using fresh ingredients to capture the essence of traditional Mexican flavors. Visitors can indulge in a variety of options, from classic vanilla to exotic tropical fruits. The shop also offers refreshing agua frescas, perfect for pairing with their frozen delights. Baja Cero San Marcos is located at 2401 Cherry Road in Rock Hill.
Morelia Gourmet Paletas
In Fort Mill, Morelia Gourmet Paletas provides a unique and personalized ice cream experience. Specializing in handcrafted paletas, these gourmet popsicles are made with natural ingredients and offer endless flavor combinations. Customers can customize their paletas by choosing from various bases, dips, and toppings, creating a treat that suits their taste buds. The Fort Mill store, Morelia’s first location in South Carolina, is located at 2147 SC-160 #103 in Fort Mill.
Jalisco’s Sweet Scoops & Sips
Serving the Lancaster community, Jalisco’s Sweet Scoops & Sips is a family-owned café offering an array of specialty coffees, delicious scooped ice cream, acai bowls, milkshakes, crepes, waffles, and pastries. With a commitment to quality and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for families and friends to gather and enjoy sweet treats. The café is located at 1364 W Meeting St in Lancaster.
These establishments provide delectable desserts, introducing the rich tradition of Mexican ice cream to South Carolina. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, exploring these spots offers a sweet journey into the heart of Mexican culinary artistry.
