Unique Indian-inspired ice cream, from Masala Chai to sweet roti & ghee creations. A top pick for creative frozen desserts.
Discover a unique frozen dessert experience with innovative flavors rooted in South Asian and Indian traditions. This spot is frequently lauded as a favorite ice cream destination, offering creative combinations like Masala Chai and pistachio. Don't miss their unique sweet roti and ghee ice cream, or the delightful rotating soft serves.
The restaurant is celebrated for its innovative ice cream flavors with a South Asian and Indian influence. Popular mentions include Masala Chai, pistachio, cardamom, and a unique sweet roti and ghee ice cream. While most feedback is highly positive, one commenter felt the execution of flavor ideas was only 'just fine'.
"Customers rave about the unique Indian-infused flavors, with Masala Chai, pistachio, cardamom, and the sweet roti and ghee ice cream being frequently highlighted as must-tries."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment towards the restaurant, frequently praising its unique Indian-infused and South Asian flavors, with several highlighting it as a favorite ice cream spot in the city.
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One commenter felt that while the flavor ideas were innovative, the execution was only 'just fine'.
"The author considers Malai's pistachio soft serve their favorite in the city, also mentioning the saffron flavor is good but pistachio is preferred."
Positive"The commenter mentioned that Malai has a rose ice cream with cinnamon almonds. Another user expressed excitement about this suggestion."
Positive"The commenter agrees with the recommendation for Malai, noting that their soft serve swirl, specifically cardamom and mango sorbet, was amazing."
Positive"Malai in Brooklyn is highly recommended for its soft serve, with pistachio being a favorite flavor. The soft serve is noted to have flavors similar to their hard ice cream."
Positive"Malai in Cobble Hill is mentioned as a good ice cream spot, though it's noted that they wouldn't typically have maple walnut."
Positive"The commenter highly recommends Malai for its unique Indian-inspired ice cream flavors, calling it one of their favorite ice cream spots, and notes its proximity to Lucali."
Positive"Malai is recommended for its ice cream, suggested as a unique sweet treat for visitors to NYC."
Positive"Malai is listed among recommended ice cream shops in Brooklyn."
Neutral"Malai Ice Cream was listed as a unique ice cream shop in the outer boroughs."
Neutral"The commenter lists Malai as a recommendation, known for South Asian inspired flavors."
Positive"The commenter feels Malai has amazing flavor ideas, but the execution is only 'just fine' at best."
Neutral"The commenter recommends Malai in Brooklyn for its unique, South Asian-inspired ice cream flavors."
Positive"The commenter praises Malai in South Slope for its awesome South Asian fusion flavors, rotating soft serves, and fun options, personally enjoying cardamom or pistachio flavors."
Positive"The commenter finds Malai inventive but states they haven't personally liked any of their flavors."
Negative"The commenter lists Malai as a recommendation for ice cream spots with unique and inventive flavors, known for South Asian influences."
Positive"Located in Carroll Gardens, this is described as the commenter's favorite ice cream shop in the city. It features unique, rotating Indian-infused flavors."
Positive"Or sweet roti and ghee ice cream from Malai Ice Cream?"
Neutral"Malai's Masala Chai is heaven in your mouth."
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