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Nieves Cortés

Brooklyn

4.9 (35) Mexican Ice Cream
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Nieves Cortés is a beloved Bushwick street stand specializing in traditional, hand-spun Mexican nieve de garrafa prepared over hours using fresh fruit, water, and cane sugar. Standout offerings include fresh mango topped with tajín and chamoy, a rich and luscious coconut nieve, and nostalgic mamey ice cream.

Commenters are overwhelmingly enthusiastic about the authentic and affordable Mexican garrafa sorbet, particularly praising the approachable $4 price point. There is widespread appreciation for supporting an immigrant-owned street vendor, with people expressing intense cravings for both the fresh mango and nostalgic mamey flavors.

  • Order the fresh mango topped with tajín and chamoy for a traditional flavor punch.
  • Try the mamey nieve for a nostalgic, hard-to-find authentic Mexican treat.
  • Sample the rich, luscious coconut option if you prefer a creamier profile.
  • Expect an affordable treat at around a $4 price point from an authentic street vendor.

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MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Thursday2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Friday2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Saturday2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Sunday2:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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