Soft ice cream Emoji

Food

A swirl of pale, creamy soft-serve ice cream perched atop a tan, waffle-textured cone. It captures the iconic look of a classic diner treat, characterized by its smooth, peaked tower shape.

Usage Context

This emoji is the go-to choice for discussing summer treats, dessert cravings, or a trip to an ice cream parlor. It is frequently sent during heatwaves or used to celebrate birthday parties, often paired with other sweets like 🍰 or 🍭.

History

Soft serve has been a staple of mobile food culture since the mid-20th century, but this digital version didn't arrive until Unicode 6.0 in 2010. It was designed to help users quickly communicate their plans for a cold treat without needing extra words, matching the fast-paced nature of modern messaging.

Details

Glyph

🍦

Unicode

U+1F366

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f366:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDF66;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Food

Subcategory food-sweet

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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