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Top 10 spots for vegan-friendly gelato to Enjoy in New York City

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🍨 Gelato
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍦 Ice Cream
🍫 Chocolate
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Small ice cream shop offers heated outdoor seating and a cozy Italian vibe. Friendly staff serve rich, flavorful gelato with standout vegan options like dairy-free chocolate that tastes just like regular ice cream. Gelato ranks among the best in Astoria.

People are saying

"The gelato flavors here are unbelievably delicious."

"I had the best gelato I've ever experienced."

"I love trying all the great gelato flavors here."

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Figo's is open until midnight for late-night gelato cravings.

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Each month features seasonal specials to try.

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The gelato is served in the same size cup for all servings.

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🍨 Gelato
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍦 Ice Cream
🍫 Chocolate
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Bright, spacious gelato shop offers authentic Italian vibe with live DJ energy and cozy seating. Vegan sorbets like mango and vegan chocolate delight with creamy, fresh taste. Pistachio and cafe gelato shine, served by friendly staff for a great gelato experience.

People are saying

"The gelato tastes just like real Italian ice cream."

"I found the gelato here to be amazing."

"I love enjoying gelato with a great cup of coffee here."

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Figo has 6 dairy-free options.

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Each small gelato comes with 2 flavors.

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You can taste test as many flavors as you'd like.

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🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍨 Gelato
🍦 Ice Cream
🍫 Chocolate
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Gelato shop with clean layout and clearly labeled flavors offers a cozy, welcoming vibe. Staff prepare gelato and sorbet on site using traditional Roman recipes. The place draws a steady crowd seeking premium quality gelato with a variety of creative flavors.

People are saying

"The gelato here is delicious, rich, and incredibly smooth."

"The gelato tastes smooth and just like Italy."

"I think this gelato beats others around here."

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Rito Gelato just opened, offering a fresh selection of gelato.

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The owner makes gelato and sorbet on-site using traditional recipes.

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Rito Gelato offers about 11 flavors of gelato and many creative sorbet options.

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🍨 Gelato
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🦐 Coconut Shrimp
🍔 Sliders
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Small space decorated with Caribbean heritage and island-inspired decor creates a cozy, welcoming vibe filled with ukulele music. Atmosphere feels like a family gathering with warm, happy faces and serene energy. Regular workshops and occasional treats add to the engaging cultural experience.

People are saying

"The vegan ice cream here is so creamy and delicious."

"The vegan ice cream flavors are amazing and smooth."

"I love the vegan sliders with crispy plantain fries."

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Every Sunday, they give away free ice cream.

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Fried plantain strips are available upon request.

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The restaurant is very allergen friendly.

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🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍨 Gelato
🍦 Ice Cream
🌰 Pistachio
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Enjoy creamy gelato with rich, smooth texture and unique flavors. Bright, elegant setting offers a cozy vibe with indoor and outdoor seating. Vegan options like mango and strawberry dairy-free gelato taste delicious and satisfy all palates.

People are saying

"I found the gelato here to be insanely good and fresh."

"I love how creamy and authentic the gelato tastes here."

"The gelato flavors are amazing, especially the pistachio."

Good to know

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There is no bathroom available in the ice cream parlor.

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Prices for a cup or cone with a topping are almost $11 for the regular size.

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Sorbets are placed in the same area as allergens without separation.

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🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍨 Gelato
🏘️ Local Spot
🤔 Interesting
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Small groups walk through vibrant markets and scenic rooftops, enjoying a slow-paced, relaxed vibe with upbeat energy. The tour blends architectural views and local culture, offering tasty bites from diverse, well-curated food stops without feeling rushed or like a lecture.

People are saying

"I loved how the tour mixed tasty food with cool history and culture."

"Justin made the tour fun with his great stories and knowledge."

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Participants should arrive hungry as the tour includes multiple food tastings.

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Guides provide rich historical context about the neighborhoods visited during the tour.

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The Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO tour includes a walk on the Brooklyn Bridge.

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🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍨 Gelato
🇮🇹 Italian Food
🍰 Cannoli
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Cozy café offers authentic Italian atmosphere with loud music and warm vibes. Vegan chocolate gelato is rich and creamy, satisfying plant-based cravings. Gelato features natural flavors including a standout dark chocolate variety.

People are saying

"I love their authentic Italian pastries and sandwiches."

"Cerasella has the best authentic Italian pastries and coffee."

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Cerasiello has $12.95 lunch specials Mon-Fri from 12pm-3pm.

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Be sure to call ahead to make sure Cerasiello is open.

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Cerasiello's hours are believed to be 11am-8pm.

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🍨 Gelato
🌱 Vegan Friendly
❤️ Intimate
🛋️ Cozy
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Small, elegant wine bar offers an intimate and cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and quiet ambiance ideal for conversation. Guests enjoy an amazing wine selection paired with innovative small plates inspired by authentic Italian cuisine. Music enhances the experience without overpowering the relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and amazing wine here."

"I can't wait to come back again soon."

"I highly recommend this place to everyone."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with wine and bruschetta for $15.

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The café offers a deal of two glasses of wine for $20 during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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🍨 Gelato
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍦 Ice Cream
🌙 Late Night Spot
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Bright, spacious juice shop with vibrant colors and modern decor creates a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays a key role, adding to the energetic vibe. Customers enjoy unique Dubai-inspired treats and refreshing cocktails in a clean, comfortable setting with charging stations.

People are saying

"The drinks and desserts taste amazing and fresh."

"I can't wait to come back and tell friends about this place."

"Nour went above and beyond to help and make me feel welcome."

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Juice Time is open until 1 AM, making it a great late-night spot.

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The location is right next to the tennis courts in LES.

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The establishment offers multiple free samples of products.

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🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍨 Gelato
🥘 Food
🤩 Lively
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Neon-lit space with bold retro decor and vibrant accent lights creates a lively atmosphere. Loud noise levels make conversation difficult, while Thai music from a jukebox adds cultural flavor. Frequented by groups enjoying private nooks and a full bar serving creative cocktails every few minutes.

People are saying

"The food bursts with bold, authentic Thai flavors."

"Amy was super attentive and made our night."

"They have a large and creative vegan menu with lots of options."

Good to know

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Lines start to form after 7 PM on weeknights.

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Happy hour starts at 8 pm.

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You need reservations as it is busy.