Philadelphia is famous for its cheesesteaks and soft pretzels, but theres another iconic treat that lives in the hearts of its residents: water ice. A scoop of this nostalgic frozen dessert will ...

On a hot summer day, there is absolutely nothing that hits the spot quite like water ice, scooped up with a plastic spoon by the side of the city pool. This frozen dessert is beloved by us ...

Angel and Rahim Smith were born and raised in Philadelphia, but after moving to Knoxville 11 years ago they missed Philly water ice. So, what exactly is it and what makes it so crave-worthy?

At the age of 6, after a hot day walking home from school in North Philadelphia, he asked his mother to make a trip for some water ice. But on the way back, the thought crossed his mind ...