VAN LEEUWEN ICE CREAM: CAPITOL HILL

660 Pennsylvania Avenue SE 

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, the NYC born and nationally beloved ice cream brand known for its made-from-scratch dairy and vegan ice cream, has opened its seventh D.C. area location in Capitol Hill. To celebrate the opening, Van Leeuwen will be offering $1 scoops from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 1st. Additionally, the first 100 customers in line will receive a free Van Leeuwen tote. Specific to the Capitol Hill store, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream offers a 15% discount to Capitol employees with a Congressional ID Badge. The same discount will apply to the store’s neighbors at the Marine Barracks, with a valid military ID. The Capitol Hill location features a selection of the brand’s signature flavors––including Honeycomb, Sicilian Pistachio (made with pistachios sourced from Mount Etna in Sicily), Marionberry Cheesecake (made with vine-ripened berries from Oregon farm partner Stahlbush Island Farms), and BIGFACE Coffee Affogato (made in partnership with NBA star Jimmy Butler)––along with custom sundaes, handmade ice cream sandwiches, root beer floats, milkshakes and pints to-go. The menu also features several of Van Leeuwen’s famed vegan flavors, such as Strawberry Shortcake and Peanut Butter Brownie Honeycomb. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Capitol Hill is open daily from 11:00 a.m. - Midnight. For more information, click here.