Nothing beats the smooth, creamy delight of gelato, and Adelaide has some of the best spots to enjoy this Italian classic. Known for its rich texture and intense flavors, gelato is the perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic scoop of chocolate or vanilla or prefer something more adventurous like pistachio or mango, Adelaide’s gelato scene has something for everyone. Made with high-quality ingredients and crafted with care, each scoop delivers a deliciously satisfying experience.

With so many fantastic gelato shops across the city, finding the best one can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve put together a list of Adelaide’s top gelato spots to make your search easier. Whether you’re after a refreshing fruity blend, a decadent chocolate creation, or a dairy-free option, our recommendations cover it all. Check out our top picks and indulge in the best gelato Adelaide has to offer!

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1. 48 Flavours

At 48 Flavours, gelato is more than just a treat—it’s a craft. Their team of passionate artisans creates innovative flavors using high-quality, local ingredients. With a rotating selection of 48 flavors, including dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Every scoop is handcrafted fresh daily, ensuring a velvety texture and intense flavor. Their dedication to sustainability and quality makes 48 Flavours a leader in the gelato industry. Step into their store and discover a world of taste, where every bite is an experience to remember.

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Monday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Review on Facebook: “Anthony at Unley 48 Flavours is an ice cream rock star who’d of thought taro and coconut would be awesome ” – Y x Tan

2. Cold Rock Ice Creamery

Cold Rock Ice Creamery
Cold Rock is an Australian ice cream shop that makes fun and tasty treats. You can pick your favorite ice cream flavor and add extras like chocolate, cookies, or fruit. They mix everything on a cold stone to create a special dessert just for you. They also have ice cream cakes and shakes, making it a great place to enjoy a sweet treat!

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Monday 12:30pm–10:00pm
Tuesday 12:30pm–10:00pm
Wednesday 12:30pm–10:00pm
Thursday 12:30pm–10:00pm
Friday 12:30pm–10:30pm
Saturday 12:30pm–10:30pm
Sunday 12:30pm–10:00pm
Review on Google: “First time visit, went for the tropical smoothie, very refreshing, the sobet, and Ben better. Friendly staff make it easy to choose what you want. Totally different way to have ice-cream.” – Robert Schmitz

3. Scoop Shoppe

Scoop Shoppe
Scoop Shoppe is an ice cream shop in Australia that serves a variety of tasty frozen treats. They offer gelato, a smooth and creamy Italian-style ice cream, in flavors like passion fruit sorbet, cookies and cream, and pistachio. If you want something different, try their falooda—a mix of a drink and dessert—available in flavors like pistachio, chocolate, and mango.

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Monday 1:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday 1:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday 1:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday 1:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday 11:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday 11:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday 11:00pm - 11:00pm
Review on Google: “Great experience. The staff there is very freindly and humble. Especially Vansh served us with a very polite manner when I went out there with a bunch of people.” – SAM

4. Gelatissimo Glenelg

Gelatissimo Glenelg
Gelatissimo is a popular gelato brand that makes fresh, delicious gelato every day using high-quality ingredients. They offer over 40 flavors, including classic favorites and creative new ones. There are also options for people who need dairy-free, gluten-free, or vegan treats. Besides gelato, they have gelato cakes, shakes, and other tasty desserts. With stores in Australia and other countries, Gelatissimo is the perfect place to enjoy a sweet and creamy treat!

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Monday 9:00am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 9:30pm
Thursday 9:00am - 9:30pm
Friday 9:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday 9:00am - 9:30pm
Review on Google: “They have a lot of choices of gelato flavours here! always trying different flavours when i visited. not only generous scoop but also quick yet excellent service.” – Yx TaN

5. Royal Copenhagen

Royal Copenhagen
RC Ice Cream is a place in Australia that makes delicious, high-quality ice cream and gelato. They use fresh ingredients to create a variety of flavors, from classic favorites to unique creations. They also offer dairy-free, vegan, and other special options so everyone can enjoy a sweet treat. Whether you’re craving a scoop, a shake, or a dessert, RC Ice Cream has something tasty for you!

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Monday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday 9:00am–10:30pm
Sunday 9:00am–10:30pm
Review on Google: “The staff of Copenhagen were amazing and the coffee was incredible and creamy. I will be back every weekday ❤️☕️ amazing work legends” – imogen turner

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