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Pistachio and dairy-free treats

Pistachio desserts that manage to be rich and satisfying without relying on dairy to carry the flavor.

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Updated May 2026
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Ice cream shop

Small gelato kiosk with unique handmade flavors and graffiti art on the walls creates a charming, cozy vibe. No indoor seating, but a couple of outdoor tables offer a place to enjoy fresh gelato while music plays softly. The spot feels intimate and vibrant, attracting those seeking something different in a casual setting.

Pistachio flavor tastes pure and natural, not artificial. It stands out as rich, authentic, and often the favorite among other unique flavors.

Sorbet options include dairy-free flavors like Coconut Cloud and lychee. These provide a non-dairy alternative to traditional ice cream.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so creamy, light, and delicious."

"The pistachio gelato tasted pure and natural, not artificial."

"The dairy free lychee sorbet is delightfully refreshing and delicious."

Good to know

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Bring cash or use Zelle for payment; credit cards are not accepted.

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There is no indoor seating; limited outdoor seating is available.

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The owner changes flavors weekly, offering unique options each visit.

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Dessert shop

Gelato shop with cozy tavern-like decor and welcoming, family-friendly vibe. Guests engage with board games like chess and Jenga while enjoying diverse, frequently changing gelato flavors including dairy-free options.

Gelato features real pistachios and matches flavors found in Italy and Greece. The pistachio gelato stands out as creamy and authentic, often paired with Affogato or enjoyed alongside other flavors.

Many dairy-free gelato flavors are available, catering well to lactose intolerant customers. Options cover a wide range of tastes without using dairy.

People are saying

"I found the gelato here to be absolutely delicious."

"The pistachio gelato tasted like the one I had in Italy."

"I loved the divine gelato flavors, including the dairy-free options."

Good to know

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The Gelato Tavern offers diverse gelato flavors that change regularly.

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They are now open for coffee at 6 am Tuesday to Friday.

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There was plenty of parking in the back.

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Ice cream shop

Small gelato shop with authentic Italian style and a cozy outdoor courtyard creates a welcoming atmosphere. Music and fresh waffle cone making add to the inviting vibe. Sampling options and unique flavors make it stand out among gelato places.

Salted Sicilian Pistachio gelato features pistachio paste imported from Italy and is loaded with nuts. This flavor stands out among unique options like Croatian fig and Mexican coffee.

Offers vegan dark chocolate and dairy-free flavors like mango sticky rice and passionfruit. Vegan and gluten-free waffle cones provide inclusive options.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so creamy and rich, not too sweet."

"I found the pistachio gelato here to be the best I've ever had."

"The dairy-free gelato and sorbet flavors were delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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They offer gluten-free cones made to order.

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They have a dairy-free gelato option available.

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The gelato is made fresh in-house each day with premium, natural ingredients.

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Small ice cream shop with old-timey diner vibe and black-and-white checkerboard floor. Cool, bohemian atmosphere featuring western movie posters and a projector screen showing films. Offers a quiet, sweet environment perfect for enjoying gelato.

Real pistachios create a natural flavor in the gelato, avoiding the bright green color common elsewhere. The pistachio ice cream and gelato have a rich, authentic taste that pairs well with almond and tiramisu flavors.

Four vegan flavors and three vegan sorbets offer solid dairy-free choices. Staff pull flavors from the freezer to ensure a dairy-free option that suits you.

People are saying

"The gelato here is surprisingly delicious and creamy."

"The pistachio gelato was lovely and made with real pistachios."

"The dairy-free gelato here is so creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Pussycat gelato Scottsdale offers four dairy-free flavors for those with allergies.

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Parking is free on the street or in the public lot nearby.

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Prices start at $9 for a cup with up to three flavors.

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Walk-up ice cream stand with outdoor seating and cool mist fans creates a family-friendly atmosphere full of great energy. Generous portions and a wide variety of unique flavors attract steady lines without long waits. Clean, well-lit patio suits groups and adds to the welcoming vibe.

Pistachio ice cream offers a delicate flavor that is not overpowering. The pistachio flavor stands out as outstanding alongside horchata.

Vegan choices and dairy-free options are available at Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream. The selection includes several great dairy-free varieties.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be amazing."

"There's plenty of outdoor seating, some with misters."

"The pistachio flavor here is outstanding."

Good to know

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They offer a wide variety of unique flavors to choose from.

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The portions are large, with a small cone having three scoops.

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There is no public bathroom available at the shop.

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Adorable historic building with quaint outdoor seating and a shaded garden courtyard creates a family-friendly atmosphere. Kids enjoy a safe play area filled with communal toys while adults relax nearby. The vibe stays chill and fun, making it a cozy spot for sweet treats.

The pistachio cherry flavor stands out with a unique blend. Vegan pistachio options also appear alongside other flavors like strawberry cheesecake and cookies.

Many vegan and dairy-free sorbet flavors are available alongside vegan ice cream options. The menu includes rotating flavors and dairy-free treats like frozen dog snacks and floats.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."

"They have so many delicious dairy-free flavors and options."

"I found the pistachio cherry flavor to be delicious."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of ice cream flavors, including vegan options.

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The courtyard is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for families.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of ice cream offered.

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Outdoor seating with shaded patio and misters creates a comfortable, relaxed environment. The atmosphere is family-friendly and welcoming, with pet-friendly policies and a variety of ice cream flavors including dairy-free options. Drive-thru service and free samples add convenience and appeal.

Pistachio flavor stands out strongly in the ice cream here. The pistachio ice cream has a rich, prominent taste that defines the scoop.

Several dairy-free ice creams and vegan milkshakes are available. Fruit flavors and other vegan options add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so delicious and creamy with tons of flavors."

"They offered several dairy-free ice creams and vegan milkshakes."

"I found the pistachio ice cream to be very good."

Good to know

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Bruster's offers both drive-thru and outdoor seating options.

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They have a variety of flavors that cater to different tastes.

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Bruster's is pet-friendly.

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Ice cream shop

Small gelato shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with board games for a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere feels old school and vibrant, suitable for casual dates or after-dinner treats. Frequent flavor rotations include unique adult options alongside classic and vegan choices.

Pistachio stands out as a must-try flavor here. It pairs well with other options like sour cream strawberry, both offering a rich and satisfying taste.

Many dairy-free and vegan options exist, including a vegan chocolate flavor and sorbets. The selection offers more gluten-free and dairy-free choices than most gelato spots.

People are saying

"The gelato here is amazing, creamy, and made with high-quality ingredients."

"The dairy-free gelato flavors here are so good, I never wanted anything else."

"I found the pistachio gelato to be the best I've had since Italy."

Good to know

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They are open late, perfect for a post-show snack.

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Pazzo Gelato offers a rotating selection of unique flavors.

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You can sample any flavor before deciding.

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