Italian-style gelato shop offers authentic flavors with a creamy texture that beats other spots. Bright, clean interior creates a fresh vibe. No indoor seating means quick, take-away service perfect for those craving artisanal gelato on the go.
Insanely good gelato here tastes like authentic Italian gelato. It ranks as the best tasting gelato in the city, surpassing other well-known spots.
"I thought the ice cream here was the best I ever had."
"Holanda's guidance helped me pick the perfect gelato flavors."
"The pistachio gelato was insanely good and of the best quality."
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Street parking is available but can be difficult to find during busy times.
There are no seats inside, but there are two benches outside.
The gelato is made in-house with ingredients shipped from Italy.
Cozy indoor seating and a well-kept back patio create a warm, inviting atmosphere with pleasant music. Known for authentic Argentinian-style gelato, it offers some of the best gelato in Southern California. Perfect for casual, charming visits.
Offers gelato that rivals Italy's quality with delicious flavors and a great atmosphere. Recognized for some of the best gelato in Southern California and the US.
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Freddo offers many flavors to sample before you order.
The price is around $7.00 for a small cup of gelato.
They offer free 15-minute parking for quick visits.
Cozy spot with a vibrant vibe and friendly staff offers fresh, inventive dishes featuring authentic cheese. Gelato shines with real vanilla bean and fresh pistachios, plus fruit sorbets that taste like the fruit itself. Outdoor seating adds charm with passing delivery robots.
Gelato here is made from scratch using real vanilla bean and fresh pistachios without stabilizers. Flavors like pistachio and matcha are excellent, and the fruit-based gelato sorbet tastes like biting into the fruit itself.
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Formaggi Pizza is a kosher restaurant that uses high-quality, fresh ingredients.
The menu features a variety of pizzas and pasta made from scratch.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups due to limited seating.
Small shop with authentic Italian gelato offers a warm, friendly vibe and plentiful outdoor seating perfect for relaxed people watching. Unique flavors like Ube mochi and pure pistachio stand out alongside great vegan options.
Offers exceptional gelato with flavors ranging from classics to unique seasonal varieties that never taste artificial. Features great vegan options and standout flavors like Ube mochi and pure pistachio, served in generous portions.
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Parking is available in a medium-sized lot at the rear and nearby metered spots.
There is no restroom available for customers, which is uncommon for ice cream shops.
Pazzo Gelato offers many vegan and sorbet options along with seasonal flavors.
Bright, modern space creates a cozy vibe with well-lit design. Gelato shines with rich hazelnut and pistachio flavors plus unique passion fruit. Staff are passionate and knowledgeable, enhancing the premium experience despite higher prices.
Hazelnut and pistachio gelato stands out with rich, authentic flavors. The passion fruit gelato offers a unique, incredible taste. Staff show deep knowledge and enthusiasm when guiding through flavors.
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Prices are high, with $7.50 for one scoop and $9.25 for a waffle cone.
The portion sizes are small, with a small cone costing $10.00.
Dairy-free options are available for those with allergies.
Small gelato shop boasts rich, smooth gelato with a standout vegan chocolate option. Clean white interior and charming patio create an Italian fairytale vibe. Generous samples invite tasting in a tidy, upscale setting.
Authentic cream base gelato stands out with rich, smooth texture. Vegan chocolate flavor offers a delicious alternative. Samples come generously, making it easy to try different options.
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A small cup of gelato costs around $7, so be confident in your choice before ordering.
Expect long lines during summer days, especially on weekends.
There is minimal seating available, so finding a place to sit outside can be tricky.
Cozy ice cream shop offers authentic Italian gelato with a smooth texture and rich flavors like pistachio mousse. Indoor and outdoor seating includes big lounge chairs for comfort. Italian music adds an inviting vibe, though it can be loud.
Pistachio mousse gelato stands out for its rich, authentic flavor. The gelato matches the quality and taste found in Italy, offering delicious, full-flavored options that impress with every scoop.
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Parking is challenging because the location is on a very busy street.
The portion sizes are smaller compared to other ice cream shops.
They offer thoughtful dairy-free options such as sorbet.
Gelato here is creamy and smooth with unique flavors like Matcha Pistachio. Interior blends Italian and southern France style with a clean, upscale look and outdoor patio. Vibe feels warm and inviting, perfect for casual treats or socializing.
Creamy and smooth textures define the gelato here, with pistachio mousse capturing the nut's true flavor. Add-ins are top quality, enhancing the overall taste without being too sweet.
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Parking can be challenging, but paid street parking is available nearby.
There is always a line, but it moves fast.
The shop is great for takeout and offers big party options.
Small dessert shop serves Thai-inspired gelato with flavors like black sesame coffee and pandan milk. Cozy seating and blue accent walls create a chill vibe. Frequent flavor changes and Instagram-worthy presentation make it a visual treat.
Unique Thai-inspired flavors like black sesame coffee, pandan milk, and durian black sticky rice stand out. Gelato is not too sweet and offers authentic, subtle tastes different from typical ice cream.
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Parking is limited to street parking or a paid strip mall lot with no validation.
Seating is quite limited, especially during peak times.
You’ll have to wait in line to get your spot during busy hours.
Old-fashioned ice cream parlor with whimsical decor and a working jukebox offers a 1950s soda shop vibe. Gelato here is exceptional quality with out of this world flavors. Warm, nostalgic atmosphere pairs with organic, high-quality ice cream.
Gelato quality stands out as truly exceptional here. Flavors offer a whimsical and out of this world experience.
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A small scoop on a waffle cone costs $8 plus tax and tip.
The ice cream is made with organic milk and select organic ingredients.
There is plenty of seating inside and outside.
Outdoor patio with twinkling lights and live jazz sets a romantic mood. Library-themed interior blends with lush greenery for a peaceful vibe. Gelato features rich berry flavor and charming presentation, perfect after Italian dishes like truffle pizza.
Coppa di Gelato features chocolate and vanilla flavors with a cute presentation. Berry gelato offers a rich, fruity taste.
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Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 6pm, ending at 5:45pm.
Live music is available from Wednesday to Saturday evenings.
The restaurant validates parking for $6 for three hours at the Library parking lot.
Cozy cafe offers authentic Italian atmosphere with bright, spacious interior and Sicilian products. Outdoor seating provides boardwalk views steps from the ocean. Staff serve rich pistachio gelato with free samples and friendly guidance.
Pistachio gelato tastes like real pistachio with a rich, authentic flavor. Staff offer free samples and explain each flavor, making it easy to find your favorite.
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The cafe is located on the southern end of Ocean Front Walk, steps from the sand.
The cafe offers authentic Italian food, including paninis and pizza.
Expect a busy atmosphere due to its prime location on the boardwalk.
Cozy ice cream shop offers homemade ice cream with unique flavors like Persian faloodeh and Olive Oil gelato. Family-friendly vibe includes a kids' seating area and a low display case that invites kids to choose. Gelato is fresh, creamy, and subtly sweet with standout flavors like mango milk tea and caffe latte.
Fresh and creamy gelato offers a perfect level of subtle sweetness with flavors like mango milk tea, caffe latte, and olive oil standing out. Many other tempting gelato options invite trying them all.
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The shop offers a variety of treats including ice cream, gelato, boba, açaí bowls, and macarons.
Parking is easy and the location is convenient.
All the ice cream is homemade for quality assurance.
Cozy coffee shop offers warm, dark atmosphere and minimalist decor for a chill vibe. Enjoy smooth Biscoff gelato with many flavors and great service. Pet-friendly space with limited seating creates an intimate, relaxed visit.
Smooth texture stands out in the gelato here. The Biscoff gelato offers a unique flavor, and the shop serves a large range of tempting options with incredible customer service.
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Parking can be a bit tight at Tang and Java.
There is free parking available.
The cafe has working outlets suitable for work-from-home visitors.
Cozy shop blends tiny market feel with small Rome charm. Fresh sandwiches shine with quality and flavor. Creamy gelato, especially hazelnut, offers a sweet, indulgent finish. Indoor and outdoor seating invite relaxed enjoyment.
Creamy gelato made from scratch on site offers a sweet finish and perfect indulgence. Hazelnut stands out as a popular flavor among the high-end gourmet selection.
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Parking is difficult in this part of town.
It takes about 20 minutes to prepare the food.
They offer delivery service for convenience.
Cozy shop offers silky gelato with unique flavors like Strawberry Balsamic and London Fog Latte. Family-friendly seating includes a toddler table indoors and outdoors. Walls lined with artwork and soft music create a warm, inviting vibe.
Silky texture and amazing flavors make the gelato stand out. Options include vegan and sugar-free varieties, with unique choices like Strawberry Balsamic and London Fog Latte.
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Parking is limited during the holidays, so arrive early.
Expect long lines after movie showings due to its proximity to the theater.
Vegan and sugar-free gelato options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
Art Deco style and high ceilings create a spacious, historic vibe. Friendly crowd enjoys the nostalgic cafeteria atmosphere with a modern twist. Gelato is a must-try, known for its amazing flavor and perfect dessert finish.
Gelato stands out as a highlight here, often described as amazing and highly recommended for dessert. It consistently impresses and pairs well with the overall atmosphere.
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Parking costs $2 for 90 minutes with restaurant validation.
The back of the restaurant has a parking lot with an attendant.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Downtown arcade hosts a vending machine with unique gelato flavors like black sesame and pistachio. Gelato is fresh but can be quite firm due to freezing. Self-serve setup offers a convenient experience blending quality and ease.
Fresh and flavorful gelato comes from a vending machine offering multiple homemade flavors including standout pistachio and yogurt lavender. The concept is unique, blending convenience with high-quality gelato that works perfectly in larger servings.
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The gelato is available only through a vending machine, not a traditional shop.
The vending machine is located in an arcade with several lunch options nearby.
Bring cash as the vending machine may not accept cards.
Four massive wood-fired ovens create an authentic Italian vibe in a lively, casual space perfect for groups and sports fans. Freshly made gelato like butter pecan offers a rich, sweet finish. Friendly dogs add to the warm, communal energy.
Freshly made daily, the gelato offers a delicious and welcome dessert option. Flavors like butter pecan stand out for their rich taste.
Good to know
There is a dedicated parking lot available for customers.
The restaurant is great for large gatherings and group dining.
Parking is free in the lot, but street parking may be needed during busy times.