“This white-tiled shop in the heart of Berkeley is less an ice cream parlor than a rotating museum display of jewel-like objets d�art that just happen to be edible.”
- "Eight Great Ice Cream Parlors In and Around San Francisco" Gourmet.com, August 12, 2009.

“There is always a line out the door at Ici, a small shop in Berkeley that opened in September 2006.”
- "Cold Comfort" MSN CIty Guides, June 2009.

Ici "is balanced between the past—hearty root-beer floats and all that—and the gourmet future, with such flavors as brandied cherry and burnt caramel."
-"America's Best Ice Cream Shops" Travel + Leisure, June 2009.