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Ice cream shop known for ‘innovative, taste-provoking’ flavors to open at Disney Springs this month

BAY LAKE, Fla. — A family-run ice cream company known for its “innovative and taste-provoking” flavors will be opening in Disney Springs at the end of the month.

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Salt & Straw is bringing its small-batch ice cream to Disney World after the successful opening at Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.

The shop will open on April 20.

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The first 100 customers will receive a free scoop of ice cream on opening day.

There will be a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new scoop shop on opening day.

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Co-founders Kim and Tyler Malek will be at the site to kick off the celebration.

To learn more about the ice cream shop, click here.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.