The Eugene-based ice cream brand Cosmic Bliss — formerly known as Coconut Bliss — is opening its first scoop shop in Portland’s Pearl District next week. The brand, which sells both dairy-free and dairy ice creams, will offer scoops, shakes in flavors like s’mores and cold brew, and ice cream sandwiches dipped in chocolate.
Cosmic Bliss originally opened as Luna & Larry’s Coconut Bliss in 2005, a project from Luna Marcus and Larry Kaplowitz. Using a $1.50 ice cream maker the founders thrifted, they started making non-dairy ice cream with coconut milk. At the time, very few coconut-based non-dairy ice creams existed in the U.S. market, which was dominated
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