A New Ice Cream Shop Cools Off Downtown’s Pawn Plaza Starting on Friday

Gus Dean’s Ice Cream, which already has locations at the UNLV Student Union and the Meadows Mall, opens a third spot for locally owned ice cream at Pawn Plaza, the container park shopping center next to Gold & Silver Pawn Shop that appears on Pawn Stars.

The ice cream shop opens on Friday with three days of free ice cream from 4 to 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m.

The ice cream shop features classic chocolate and vanilla as well as Rebel Red with strawberry ice cream, almonds, and chocolate cookie pieces. Other flavors include fudge brownie, very cherry chocolate, mint chocolate chip, cookies and cream, butter pecan, butter almond, salted caramel, coffee, mocha, and espresso. Customers can order waffle cones, cups, shakes, or a three-scoop flight.

Also open at Pawn Plaza, BLVD Coffee, which originally opened in early March. The coffee shop reopened from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.

Both join Good Pie, Rick’s Rollin Smoke BBQ & Tavern, and Chumlee’s Candy on the Blvd.

Gus Dean’s Ice Cream, Pawn Plaza, 725 Las Vegas Blvd. S. Open daily from noon to 8 p.m.

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