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10 kwi 2024 · Water ice, which you’ll often hear as “wooder” ice in the Philadelphia accent, is a frozen dessert that’s similar to Italian ice. It’s traditionally made from just three ingredients: water, sugar and fruit.
25 wrz 2023 · Water ice is a beloved treat in Philadelphia, but you might not have heard of it outside the city. What is it? And, how does it compare to other frozen drinks?
20 lip 2018 · A look at the best places to get water ice in Philadelphia -- and why it isn't the same thing as a snow cone (seriously, guys, it's not).
In Philadelphia, the frozen treat of choice is known as water ice. Or is it wooder ice? We'll get to that, but first, let's discuss exactly what water ice is and where it originated.
10 sie 2016 · It's a frozen treat made from water, sugar and some sort of flavoring — usually fruit. It is firmer than a slushy, softer than sorbet and smoother than granita. Unlike with...
25 maj 2023 · Not quite water, not quite ice, water ice is an intrinsically Philly treat — like the Mummers, the word jawn, and Gritty, water ice defies conventions and is universally beloved. Any...
Below, find some of Philadelphia’s best water ice spots, including beloved Italian-American stalwarts (John’s, Pop’s), West Philly favorites (Fred’s, Siddiq’s), modern innovators (D’Emilio’s, Mama Maria’s) and many must-try shops in between.
