Cold Stone Creamery

Anytime I’m anywhere near Cortez, I make it a point to stop by Cold Stone Creamery. There’s just something special about this location that makes it stand out from the rest. It doesn’t feel like a typical chain ice cream shop — it feels personal, welcoming, and comfortable, almost like hanging out in someone’s living room with really good dessert. A big part of that experience comes from the owners, Jeremy and Raedene. You can tell they genuinely care about the store and the people who walk through the door. They’ve created an atmosphere that feels relaxed and friendly, where families can sit down and enjoy time together without feeling rushed. The dining area is clean, cozy, and inviting, which makes it easy to stay awhile and enjoy every bite. As for the ice cream — it’s honestly the b

If you ever find yourself in Cortez with a craving for something sweet, a stop at Cold Stone Creamery is an absolute must. From the moment you walk through the doors, you’re greeted with a warm, at-home feel that instantly sets this location apart. The dining area is inviting and comfortable, making it the perfect place to sit down with family, catch up with friends, or simply relax and enjoy an incredible treat. One of the biggest highlights of this store is the ownership. Jeremy and Raedene have clearly poured their hearts into creating more than just an ice cream shop — they’ve built a community gathering place. Their friendly presence and genuine care for customers show in every detail, from the cleanliness of the space to the positive energy that fills the room. It’s obvious they tak

This is the only place we go to get ice cream anymore. It's our local favorite.

This place makes some of the best mixed ice cream with real candy bars and everything it's just simply amazing and we always love it.

How nice is it when you go to a place and the people working are helpful and care about their work? I’ll tell you, it’s a great experience! Delicious!