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You need to satisfy a craving for chocolate while strictly adhering to your dairy-free requirements.

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Bright, modern space offers a cozy atmosphere with well-lit, inviting design. Gelato features rich, intensely-flavored varieties including vegan and dairy-free options. Prices lean high, reflecting the premium experience and location.

Rich and creamy Three Chocolates and Peanut Butter Caramel flavors stand out. Vegan Belgian Chocolate gelato offers a smooth, indulgent option. Gelato and hot chocolate come in perfect sizes with balanced flavor.

Four vegan options include a rich and textured Vegan Belgian Chocolate gelato. The guava sorbet and chocolate flavors stand out for their taste and quality.

People are saying

"The gelato here is rich, intensely-flavored, and unforgettable."

"The vegan Belgian chocolate gelato was unbelievably rich and delicious."

"The dairy-free Belgian chocolate gelato is unbelievably rich and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices are high, with $7.50 for one scoop and $9.25 for a waffle cone.

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The portion sizes are small, with a small cone costing $10.00.

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Dairy-free options are available for those with allergies.

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Ice cream shop with vintage-style yellow reclined chairs and a California ingredient map wall creates a hip atmosphere. Music plays while people enjoy indoor and outdoor seating. The place offers a unique and diverse range of vegan and traditional flavors with a cool, relaxed vibe.

Homemade cookies offer a gooey texture with a balance of bittersweet and milk chocolate. Ice creams include chocolate peanut butter and chocolate coma flavors.

Many vegan ice cream flavors are available, including cookies and cream, mint, mango, and Turkish coffee. The vegan options taste close to real ice cream and offer a wide variety to choose from.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are amazing and taste so fresh."

"I found so many incredible dairy-free flavors here."

"This chocolate ice cream sandwich is perfection, you have to try it."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available, making it hard to find a spot.

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If parking is difficult, the Beverly Connection Budget Mall across the street offers an alternative.

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They donโ€™t accept cash or online payments; only card payments are accepted.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers unique handmade flavors with bold, creative combinations and high quality. Busy atmosphere reflects its reputation for some of the best ice cream around, with an outdoor seating area for communal enjoyment.

Chocolate offerings include a death by chocolate cake with barley protein and a salted malted chocolate chip cookie dough flavor. Classic choices like Compartes Coffee Love Nuts and salted malted cookie dough also stand out.

Multiple non-dairy flavors offer delicious vegan ice cream options. The peanut butter caramel vegan flavor stands out as phenomenal.

People are saying

"The ice cream staff are super friendly and welcoming."

"I loved the unique chocolate flavors, especially the salted malted cookie dough."

"The dairy-free ice cream flavors here are amazing and unique."

Good to know

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Salt & Straw allows samples for testing flavors before purchasing.

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There is paid parking across the street.

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The store offers unique and interesting flavors of homemade ice cream.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers unique Persian-inspired flavors like saffron, rosewater, and date fruit with a creamy, high-quality texture. Interior feels bright and lively with limited indoor seating and some outdoor spots. The vibe reflects a local, old-school charm with a clean and friendly atmosphere.

Chocolate appears in malt drinks and ice creams here. The chocolate malt varies in quality, while the chocolate fudge ice cream stands out among other flavors like herbal snow and snowy rose water.

A great selection of ice creams includes several vegan flavors with a creamy taste. The vegan date ice cream stands out among the options.

People are saying

"Their unique ice cream flavors have a distinct Middle Eastern flair."

"The dairy-free ice cream here is amazing and so creamy."

"The chocolate fudge ice cream was amazing and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Mashti Malone's has many unique ice cream flavors like rosewater, sweet cucumber, and saffron.

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Parking is available at the plaza where Mashti Malone's is located.

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Mashti Malone's offers many vegan options among their ice cream flavors.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant with indoor-outdoor decor featuring white and beige tones and plants creates a beautiful, charming atmosphere. Noise level is high, giving a lively, disco-like energy. Offers vegan menu options and an open kitchen that connects chefs and diners.

Phenomenal chocolate ganache offers unmatched richness. Profiteroles feature creamy chocolate that is not too sweet. The chocolate tart finishes with an exceptional flavor.

A dedicated vegan menu offers appetizers, entrees, and desserts with standout dishes like vegan carbonara featuring a crunch topping and vegan cheese. The wine list clearly marks vegan wines, making it easy to find dairy-free options.

People are saying

"The food here is beautifully prepared and full of flavor."

"The vegan menu here is delicious and offers plenty of authentic Italian options."

"The chocolate ganache was rich and the chocolate tart was exceptional."

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Civico 2064 has a vegan menu with appetizers, entrees, and desserts.

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Free parking is available in the adjacent lot.

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Two-level layout offers spacious, naturally lit seating with minimal Japanese decor. Atmosphere feels calm and cozy, suited for relaxing or quiet conversation. Focus centers on high-quality matcha and authentic Japanese tea experiences.

Matcha and houjicha chocolates stand out with distinctive flavors and no gluten. Soba crunch chocolate adds a unique texture that many find addictive.

Pistachio and soy come as dairy-free alternatives without extra charge. Vegan options include toasty Sobacha, Hojicha, and green tea ice cream bars. The vegan ice cream tends to be a bit pricey.

People are saying

"I found the matcha here to be delicious and pure perfection."

"The staff's tea knowledge is so impressive and they're eager to share it."

"You have to try their matcha chocolate; it's pure perfection."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak hours from 10am to 5pm on weekends.

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Prices for drinks are higher than average, with iced matcha lattes at $6.75.

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Laptops are not allowed on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Small donut shop with bright pink decor and Danny Trejo-themed design creates a fun, kitschy atmosphere. Music plays loudly, and the space feels busy and lively with constant foot traffic. Limited seating offers a quick stop vibe rather than a dine-in experience.

Chocolate donuts come in large sizes with moist texture and balanced sweetness. The Abuelita donut features dark chocolate frosting and Mexican chocolate flavors stand out.

Vegan donuts stand out with flavors like coco loco and the vegan OG. Many dairy free options fill the display, making it easy for those with allergies to find treats.

People are saying

"I thought the donuts here were the most delicious."

"I found the vegan donuts to be really good and tasty."

"The chocolate donuts here are really good and moist."

Good to know

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A dozen donuts costs $30.

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Vegan donuts are often unavailable, with none available at the moment.

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They were not accepting cash for some reason.

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Strong chocolate aroma fills the small space with an open kitchen visible behind clear glass. The atmosphere is minimal and lively, with no indoor seating but a single bench outside for enjoying treats. The design leans toward an upscale boutique feel, attracting a mix of families and influencers.

Strong chocolate aroma hits right at the entrance. Cookies like the dark chocolate chip and chocolate chip walnut pack intense flavor and great texture.

Lots of vegan cookie options exist, including one that is both vegan and gluten-free. The vegan cookies tend to be pretty sweet.

People are saying

"I thought the cookies here were the best, big and delicious."

"These massive chocolate chip cookies are like a meal in themselves."

"The dairy-free cookies here are really good and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a small lot just north of the bakery.

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They open at 9 am; arriving early helps avoid long lines.

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Online ordering is available for quick pickup to skip the line.

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