Words like “ube”, “adobo”, and “pandesal” are cropping up on menus with startling frequency. Pret has just launched an ube brûlée iced latte. Filipino recipes are amassing millions of views on TikTok.

There’s a perpetual crowd at this Filipino ice cream spot—an intergenerational mix of toddlers, college kids, and adults trying not to get overstimulated by it all. It’s easy to understand why. This ...

These parlors are serving up wild pairings, fresh takes, and globally inspired scoops. Think ice cream with candied bugs, Carolina reapers, or cream cheese.