If I’m honest: for a delicious Italian ice cream, the sun doesn’t even need to shine. Nevertheless, a list of tips for the best Italian ice cream in Amsterdam is a must. From Amsterdam’s Little Italy to the Rivierenbuurt. For truly good Italian ice cream in Amsterdam, you might need to hop on your bike. And don’t be surprised if there’s a line at these Italian ice cream shops in the evenings. The tips on this list are ones you’ll want to know, but they are well-known secrets!
5 X THE BEST ITALIAN ICE CREAM Shops IN AMSTERDAM
Massimo Gelato (De Pijp)
First, grab an ice cream at Massimo Gelato in De Pijp and then enjoy a stroll towards the Albert Cuyp market or the Sarphatipark. Are you vegan? Lucky you. At Massimo IJsfabriek, they also have vegan options. By now, Massimo is not only in De Pijp but also has Italian ice cream shops in the West and East!
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Monte Pelmo (Jordaan)
Known in the Jordaan and surrounding areas. For years, Monte Pelmo has been a staple for excellent Italian ice cream in warm weather. You can tell by the line that goes all the way outside, but especially by the taste of the ice cream. Cheesecake strawberry cream ice cream, ricotta cream ice cream, and so much more, it’s all so delicious. And many others agree, as Monte Pelmo is considered one of the best Italian ice cream shops in Amsterdam and the Netherlands.
Tweede Anjeliersdwarsstraat 17, Amsterdam – Instagram Page
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Venetië (Rivierenbuurt)
Ice cream shop Venetië in the Rivierenbuurt is an institution in Amsterdam and cannot be left out of this list. Here, you’re in the right place for authentic Italian ice cream, and believe me when I say choosing a flavor will be tough. I really have only one answer to this: just go for a cone or cup with three flavors so you don’t have to choose!
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Pisa (Rivierenbuurt)
To Pisa in Italy for the best ice cream? No, we just bring Pisa to Amsterdam! This spot for delicious Italian ice cream is right in front of the RAI and has plenty of tasty flavors to choose from. Yet, I almost always go for a scoop of lemon, so good!
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Tofani (Centrum)
As a recommendation of one of our readers, this tip cannot be missing from this list. Tofani is an Italian ice cream parlor on the Kloveniersburgwal near the Nieuwmarkt in the center of Amsterdam. Ice cream made by real Italians. Definitely go for pistachio and coconut!
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