Homewood welcomes a new dessert spot as New Shoes Soft Serve officially opens its doors in the heart of downtown.
Grand Opening and Early Buzz
New Shoes Soft Serve opened on Thursday, May 21 in downtown Homewood. The shop quickly gained attention after first appearing at the Taste of Homewood event in March. There, it placed second in the People’s Choice Awards for its soft serve samples.
The early response helped build strong local interest ahead of its opening.
Menu Highlights and Flavor Options
The shop focuses on soft serve ice cream with a mix of classic and creative flavors. Offerings include mango, birthday cake, sour cherry, vanilla sweet cream, and other rotating options.
The concept blends nostalgic ice cream styles with modern flavor combinations.
Location, Hours, and Community Response
The shop operates at 2856 18th St S, Suite A in Homewood. It serves guests daily with extended evening hours.
Operating times run from Monday through Thursday 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The business maintains a steady flow of foot traffic in the downtown district as residents visit the new addition to the local food scene.
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