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Ice cream shops with gelato

Made for those who understand the technical difference between churned ice cream and authentic gelato and refuse to settle for the former.

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Updated April 2026
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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop sits at a high point with a historical setting and stunning views of an ancient square. The atmosphere feels cozy and romantic, enhanced by a constant breeze and soft music. The place offers unique, high-quality ice cream with flavors rarely found elsewhere.

Unique flavors and real, delicate vanilla stand out here. The shop offers an unrivaled ice cream experience with high-quality service.

Gelato here has bold natural flavors and a texture that recalls authentic Italian gelato. Varieties like wild berry, passionfruit, and pistachio taste fresh and mostly fruit-based, made on the spot for a delicious experience.

People are saying

"I discovered the most delicious ice cream I've ever tasted."

"I thought the gelato here was the best I ever had."

"The ice cream shop has special, creative, and refreshing flavors."

Good to know

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The ice cream shop is located in Kedumim Square in Old Jaffa.

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Expect to pay around NIS 54 for two scoops in a cup.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for small purchases.

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Ice cream shop

Boutique ice cream shop offers wide variety of unique flavors like salted pistachio and tiramisu. Space feels clean and aesthetic with a focus on quality and authenticity. Portions are small and controlled, creating a refined tasting experience.

Quality stands out with rich flavors and expert craftsmanship in every scoop. Portions lean smaller than typical ice cream shops.

Gelato here follows a real Italian recipe with extraordinary flavors like salted pistachio, lavender, figs, and coffee. It tastes fresh and creamy, made with love and fresh ingredients by a passionate gelato chef.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best in the city."

"The ice cream here has original, special flavors that aren't too sweet."

"I thought this was the best gelato in Israel."

Good to know

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The price for a cup with one flavor is 24 NIS instead of the advertised 19 NIS.

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They charge 48 NIS for a cup with one flavor and a glass with two flavors.

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You can ask for chocolate inside your cone and Chantilly cream on top for free.

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Art-themed gelateria with an open kitchen and live jazz performances creates an authentic Italian vibe. Small and quaint space offers both indoor and outdoor seating with occasional art exhibitions. Ice cream features unique, high-quality flavors rarely found elsewhere.

Soft, high-quality Italian ice cream stands out here with very tasty flavors. This shop matches or exceeds many premium ice cream parlors in Italy.

Authentic Italian gelato stands out with perfectly creamy texture and excellent flavors. Quality remains consistently exceptional and true to tradition.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I've ever eaten."

"This ice cream shop has excellent, high-quality ice cream with unusual flavors."

"I thought their gelato was authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Jazz performances happen outside on Thursdays.

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An arts and crafts festival occurs on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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Customers can sample flavors before making a choice.

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Ice cream shop

Cozy gelato shop with authentic Italian gelato and a stunning design. Atmosphere shifts from quiet mornings to busy, noisy afternoons with a friendly vibe. Offers rich, creamy flavors that stand out among local options.

Offers special and surprising flavors with exceptional service not found in other ice cream parlors. Stands out as one of the top ice cream shops in the country.

Gelato here has a super creamy texture and is packed with rich, flavorful ingredients. It offers authentic Italian taste that stands out from other options.

People are saying

"This gelato is super creamy and unbelievably tasty."

"It's a cozy and welcoming environment, perfect for relaxing."

"I found this ice cream shop to be the best in Tel Aviv."

Good to know

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Ribarno offers unique gelato flavors not found at other places.

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Expect a line at Ribarno, especially during peak hours.

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The medium size gelato is priced higher but serves a smaller portion.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers unusual flavors and a chocolate fountain for pouring chocolate inside cones. The space feels cozy and inviting with a clean, aesthetic design. A lively street scene adds energy as people pass by.

Ice creams have a unique texture not found elsewhere in the country. The shop offers a special atmosphere and stands out as a top choice among ice cream parlors locally and beyond.

Offers Italian gelato with flavors like Lemon Ice Pistachio and salted caramel. The 69% extra dark chocolate gelato has a more sophisticated taste but is less sweet than typical milk chocolate.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be excellent and delicious."

"This ice cream shop is the best I've ever visited."

"I thought Otello had the best gelato in Tel Aviv."

Good to know

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Customers must order at least two balls of ice cream, as single balls are not available.

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The ice cream parlor has a limited selection of flavors.

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The price for a cup with two flavors is reasonable at NIS 21.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers beautiful design and a terrace with outdoor seating that invites easy-going socializing. The atmosphere blends Italian charm with a contemporary vibe, creating a fun and relaxed place to cool off. Unique and diverse flavors stand out, appealing to those seeking high-quality gelato experiences.

Ice cream here has a unique texture that stands out from others. The gelato is sweet but with less sugar, offering a high-quality taste in a small, charming setting.

Creamy texture and perfectly balanced sweetness define the gelato here. Flavors like pistachio, vanilla, and black vanilla stand out for their authenticity and high quality.

People are saying

"The ice cream here has amazing, unique flavors."

"I found the gelato to be creamy and delicious."

"The ice cream here is delicious with unique, crazy quality flavors."

Good to know

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The ice cream parlor is located in Dizengoff Square.

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Vegan options include lime basil, mango, strawberry, dark chocolate, and orange aperol.

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Expect high prices; a scoop costs 19 shekels.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers unique flavors with a special texture and a sunny, quiet backyard ideal for enjoying treats. Inside, the atmosphere is noisy and lively, with a messy but beautifully designed interior. Nearby playground and lawn provide a family-friendly setting.

Offers unique flavors not found at other ice cream parlors. Prices stay very reasonable compared to nearby shops. A playground and lawn with seating sit right next to the shop.

Gelato features nuanced, elegant flavors and a careful attention to texture. Unique options like Ricotta with fresh fig and olive oil stand out among many special flavors.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious and has a fresh taste."

"The flavors here are unique and divine, like sage butter and honey rosemary."

"The gelato here has a perfect texture, just like in Italy."

Good to know

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Expect long queues during events like the jazz festival.

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The ice cream shop often runs out of special and vegan flavors by 8 PM.

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Prices for two scoops of ice cream are 36 NIS.

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