SomiSomi

$ • Ice Cream, Korean

About SomiSomi

SomiSomi is a popular dessert spot in downtown Palo Alto that offers a variety of treats. It is known for its taiyaki flavors, which can be served with ice cream, and topped with toppings like macarons. Customers enjoy the delicious ice cream options such as matcha, chocolate, and custard-filled fish waffle. The ice cream can be customized to suit different tastes, with authentic flavor options like ube ahboong.

Although seating is limited, the shop remains busy, especially in the evenings. While some find the waiting area could be cleaner, customers appreciate the friendly staff and quick service. Many customers find the prices reasonable, noting that the taiyaki comes with a free macaron cookie and more toppings for $7. They consider the desserts worth the wait and enjoy the unique creations and friendly service. The dessert can also be enjoyed in pancake versions. Please note they don't accept cash.