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Texas Eats NOW: Asian-Inspired Ice Cream and Classic Mexican Sweet Treats

David Elder cools off with unique flavors at DORP CREAMERY and stops by FRUTERIA LA TROPICANA for fresh fruity snacks and savory treats

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Today on Texas Eats NOW:

TXE 040726 Dorp (KSAT 2026)

DORP CREAMERY

310 W Grayson St, San Antonio, TX 78212

Dorp Creamery is a local ice cream concept serving up Asian inspired flavors with a handcrafted approach. Founded by Michael Chue, the inspiration behind this business was to fill a gap in the San Antonio dessert scene. Offering small batch ice cream made from scratch using a rich custard base, these creamy treats are aged before churning for a smooth, premium texture.

The menu features creative flavors like ube, black sesame, matcha, and mango sticky rice, which has gained viral attention on social media. Known for its thick texture and bold flavors, Dorp has quickly built a following through pop-ups and local markets, becoming a go-to spot for those looking to try something different and delicious.

TXE 040726 Fruteria (KSAT 2026)

FRUTERIA LA TROPICANA

100 Crossroads Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78201

Fruteria La Tropicana is a popular San Antonio snack shop known for its fresh fruit treats and classic Mexican street snacks. The shop offers a wide variety of options, including mangonadas, paletas, aguas frescas, and fruit cups, all made to order using fresh, high-quality ingredients.

In addition to decadent desserts, like ice cream topped with an assortment of sour gummies, the menu includes savory favorites like elotes, Tostilocos, and loaded chips. Priding themselves on bespoke bites, customers are provided plenty of options to mix and match flavors. With its colorful presentation, friendly service, and extensive menu, Fruteria continues to be a favorite for families and anyone looking for a refreshingly festive snack.


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