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17 July 2014, 06:36 | Updated: 30 March 2016, 13:50
An ice cream parlour in Amble, Northumberland, has topped a poll by travel company Trip Advisor.
The've revealed the ten best rated ice cream parlours across the UK, based on the reviews and opinions of TripAdvisor travellers.
The number one spot goes to Spurreli in Amble, Northumberland.
Katie Spurr, co-owner of Spurreli said,
"We are so thrilled that our ice cream parlour has been named the UK's best-rated ice cream parlour.
Thanks to all our customers for the great feedback they have given us."
Spurelli placed 4th in the same poll in 2013.
It's situated in between the harbour and town-square and combines local, seasonal ingredients from Virginia's home grown berries to Alnwick Rum, with traditional Italian flavourings to create its speciality ice cream.
As one TripAdvisor traveller commented "I have visited Italy for the last 17 years and have to say the ice cream here is just as good as any Gelateria in Rome or Venice."
Top 10 Ice Creams In The UK
1. Spurreli, Amble, Northumberland
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 200 reviews)
2. Di Polas, Hastings, East Sussex
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 103 reviews)
3. Mr B's Ice Cream Parlour, Hayle, Cornwall
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 47 reviews)
4. Notarianni Ices, Blackpool, Lancashire
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 173 reviews)
5.Giggi Gelateria, Bournemouth, Dorset
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 240 reviews)
6. Mary's Milk Bar, Edinburgh, Scotland
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 105 reviews)
7. Palas Caffi, Caernarfon, Wales
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 76 reviews)
8. Joe's Swansea, Wales
(4.5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 334 reviews)
9. Moomaid of Zennor, St Ives, Cornwall
(5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 62 reviews)
10. Red Boat Ice Cream Parlour, Beaumaris, Wales
(4.5 out of 5 bubbles of TripAdvisor, 197 reviews)