The Local Scoop
7 Piermont Place, Devon, EX7 9PH
Member Overview
What is The Local Scoop?
The Local Scoop is an award-winning artisan gelato parlour and dessert destination based in Dawlish, South Devon. Passionate about creating exceptional frozen desserts, the team handcrafts small batches of fresh gelato using premium ingredients sourced from Devon and beyond, delivering a truly memorable taste of the South West.
More than just an ice cream shop, The Local Scoop has become a popular destination for locals and visitors seeking handcrafted gelato, indulgent desserts, speciality coffee and a warm, welcoming atmosphere by the Devon coast.
What does The Local Scoop offer?
The Local Scoop specialises in freshly made artisan gelato, alongside a tempting menu of desserts, drinks and takeaway treats. Every batch of gelato is produced by hand and served fresh, resulting in a smooth, flavour-packed dessert that's denser and lower in fat than traditional ice cream.
Customers can enjoy:
- Artisan gelato
- Seasonal and limited-edition flavours
- Sundaes
- Waffles
- Croffles
- Milkshakes
- Freshly baked treats
- Speciality coffee
- Ice cream cakes
- Take-home gelato tubs
- Local gelato delivery services
- Wedding and event gelato catering
Our Specialities
- Handmade artisan gelato
- Seasonal Devon-inspired flavours
- Award-winning frozen desserts
- Fresh waffle desserts
- Croffles and sweet treats
- Gelato milkshakes
- Gelato cakes
- Take-home tubs
- Artisan coffee
- Wedding gelato service
- Dessert parlour experiences
- Small-batch production
- Innovative flavour creations
- Devon dessert delivery
- Family-friendly treats
Why Choose The Local Scoop?
The Local Scoop stands out for its commitment to producing authentic artisan gelato in small batches using carefully selected ingredients. Rather than relying on mass production, every flavour is handcrafted to maximise freshness, texture and taste.
Their approach focuses on:
- Small-batch artisan production
- Fresh daily preparation
- Seasonal ingredients
- Creative flavour development
- Support for local Devon suppliers
- High-quality ingredients
- Sustainable local delivery service
The business has built a strong reputation for quality, earning recognition for its award-winning gelato and consistently excellent customer reviews. Many visitors describe it as one of the best ice cream destinations in Devon.
Where can you find The Local Scoop?
Located close to Dawlish seafront, The Local Scoop is perfectly placed for visitors enjoying the beach, town centre and South Devon coastline.
Additional Services
- Gelato delivery across parts of South Devon
- Wedding and event catering
- Take-home gelato tubs
- Gift cards available online
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Local Scoop?
The Local Scoop is located at 7 Piermont Place, Dawlish, Devon EX7 9PH.
What is the difference between gelato and ice cream?
Gelato is typically lower in fat, denser in texture and served slightly warmer than traditional ice cream, creating a richer flavour experience.
What desserts does The Local Scoop serve?
The menu includes artisan gelato, waffles, croffles, milkshakes, sundaes, cakes, baked treats and speciality coffee.
Are flavours made in-house?
Yes. The team handcrafts small batches of gelato using fresh ingredients and seasonal inspiration.
Can I buy gelato to take home?
Yes. Take-home tubs are available in a range of flavours and sizes. [thelocalscoop.co.uk]
Do you offer delivery?
Yes. The Local Scoop operates a dedicated gelato delivery service across parts of South Devon.
Do you cater for events?
Yes. The Local Scoop offers wedding and event catering services, bringing artisan gelato to celebrations across the region.
What makes The Local Scoop unique?
Its handcrafted small-batch gelato, creative seasonal flavours, commitment to quality ingredients and excellent customer experience have made it one of Devon's standout dessert destinations.