Santa Barbara’s finest, McConnell’s Fine Ice Creams, is opening a location in Downtown Santa Monica. There’s a now hiring notice posted in the window of of the diminutive space at 1456 Third Street Promenade, most recently home to ice cream shop Somi Somi, and Pinkberry before that. For over 70 years, McConnell’s has been producing what some call the “best ice cream in the world” using simple, straight-forward ingredients. It looks like they’re close to opening…
Toddrickallen 
Big in the Pacific Palisades, too… 15209 Palisades Village Ln, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
I know! Have you tried it? I buy it in the supermarkets…
I plan to. I shared your post and instantly a friend said it is her absolute fave ever, and she knows her stuff (world traveler, too). Heavy praise. I’m so there!