Artisanal Ice Cream in Florence
23 spots across 4 neighborhoods, curated by locals.
Beyond the blockbuster museums, Florence hides a cultural layer most visitors never reach. This guide collects 23 cultural spots across 4 neighborhoods — independent galleries, arthouse cinemas, and small institutions with 4.7★ average ratings from the people who actually visit them.
San Niccol concentrates the most interesting venues. Check Sbrino's current program before you go — the smaller venues rotate exhibitions fast.
All 23 artisanal ice cream spots in Florence — open them in the free iOS app for live distances and directions.
Gelateria Artigianale La Sorbettiera | Santo Spirito
Sbrino - Gelatificio Contadino
RivaReno Gelato Firenze
La Carraia in Santa Croce
David la Gelateria
La Strega Nocciola Gelateria Artigianale - Firenze Duomo
Edoardo il Gelato Biologico - Gelateria Piazza Duomo
Mancuso Gelati Italiani 1920
Cantina del Gelato Il Gelato Artigianale
La Strega Nocciola Gelateria Artigianale - Firenze Ponte Vecchio
Gelateria Artigianale La Sorbettiera
Gelatarium
Il Procopio
Antica Gelateria Fiorentina
Amorino Gelato - Via del Corso
Carabè Firenze
Local GuideThe local guide to Florence
Ciao from Firenze ! Learn 'grazie' - you'll be saying it after every bite of Lampredotto (a local must-try). Oltrarno is the spot for artisans & leather goods. Fun fact: it's the birthplace of gelato
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best artisanal ice cream in Florence?
Polomaps has curated 23 artisanal ice cream spots in Florence, rated 3.5+ stars by real visitors. Top picks include Sbrino, Gelateria Artigianale La Sorbettiera | Santo Spirito, Nuvola Gelateria. All recommendations come from locals, with tourist traps filtered out.
Which neighborhoods in Florence have the best artisanal ice cream?
The best neighborhoods for artisanal ice cream in Florence include San Niccol, Centro Storico, San Frediano, Oltrarno. Each has its own character and local favorites — this guide groups every spot by neighborhood so you can explore one area at a time.
How can I find these artisanal ice cream spots near me in Florence?
Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every spot in this guide on a live map around you, get walking distances, and save your favorites. You can also search anything specific — the app finds local, well-rated places for any craving, in Florence or anywhere else.
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