Samut Songkhram: A local ice cream shop in Samut Songkhram has captured the hearts of dessert lovers and animal enthusiasts alike with its new homemade gelato, charmingly shaped like “Moo Deng,” a beloved pygmy hippo from Khao Kheow Open Zoo. Available for just 69 baht, the chocolate and Ovaltine flavored treat is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight.

According to Thai News Agency, the ice cream shop, which has previously seen success with canine and feline-shaped confections, decided to embrace the popularity of Moo Deng, the baby hippo known globally. The shop owner expressed enthusiasm for continuing to innovate their offerings based on popular trends. The gelato, named after the hippo, aims to offer customers a unique and enjoyable product that combines great taste with adorable aesthetics.

For those interested in trying the Moo Deng gelato, the shop is situated on the bypass road behind Samut Songkhram Kindergarten within the Samut Songkhram Municipality. It is open every day f
rom 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., except on Tuesdays.