Best Gelato in West Miami

"When strolling along Calle Ocho in the afternoon, nothing satisfies like a scoop of something cold. So pop into Azucar Ice Cream Company, where you'll find flavors that could be dreamed up only in Miami. Located in the heart of Little Havana, this shop has long served frozen sweets with Cuban flair."

"Balmy weather and sweet-tooth cravings are tempered at this ice-cream shop specializing in homemade Cuban-style scoops. More crafty than churning...Read More"

"Ice Cream , Dessert"

"Topping the list is the South Beach outpost of local Florida chain Gelato-go. Located at 458 Ocean Drive in South Pointe, it's the highest rated gelato spot in Miami Beach, boasting 4.5 stars out of 214 reviews on Yelp. Yelpers especially recommend the gelateria's dulce de leche and pistachio flavors, and suggest getting scoops in a bowl instead of a cone during hot weather."

"Gelato-go South Beach, a spot to score gelato and more in South Pointe, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 264 Yelp reviews. Head over to 458 Ocean Drive to see for yourself."

"That’s about all of the Italian we need to know to navigate the freezer at the most authentic gelato shop in Miami. The owners, Frederico and Carla,  brought their family recipes from Italy to the Grove and their passion for gelato shows in every creamy scoop. Pop in, sit down for a coffee, and enjoy the real deal."

"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Coconut Grove. Bianco makes its gelato the old-school Italian way, using all-natural, organic ingredients. If you’re into food that’s made simply, this is the ice cream for you."

"Another Southwest Miami tradition is sitting on the picnic tables outside of Wall’s Ice Cream (simply Wall’s to locals), the Metrorail running overhead while you enjoy one of their famous bananas splits. It’s a family owned business in South Miami that has made an indelible mark on Miami, and makes every customer feel special and acknowledged. What they do: Ice creamWebsite: Visit HerePhone:305-740-9830Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 12 noon to 10 p.m.Friday to Saturday, 12 noon to 11 p.m.Address: 8075 SW 67th Ave."

"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Dadeland. This old-timey Miami spot has been around since the 1950s. It’s vintage and charming, even if the flavor options are seemingly stuck in the past."

"Be transported back to a simpler time at this old-school ice cream parlor, where patrons can indulge in homemade ice cream, shakes, and sundaes. Available from its to-go window or by delivery."

"Restaurants Ice cream parlors Coral Gables. This South Miami neighborhood spot is a mainstay for traditional, no-fuss ice cream. Servings are cheap, cookies are freshly baked and the staff—made up of mostly teens and kids from the area—are cheery and eager to let you try whatever is in the freezer."

"Started in 1985, Whip ‘N Dip ranks as a long-time staple among the best Miami ice cream shops. Using locally sourced ingredients from partner suppliers, they make new flavors daily. Some must-trys include banana nut chip, heath bar brownie and chocolate-covered almond."

"This family owned ice cream shop is just off Sunset and has the best ice cream in Miami. Bold statement, I know, but I speak the truth. And, they don’t just stop at ice cream, their cookie cups happen to be the greatest of all time."

"-1228 Collins AveLa Ventana : excellent Colombian food, cheap, good service - 710 Washington AveVentanita : deliiicious homemade ice cream - 1433 Collins AvePizzeria The Alley : very good pizzas, beautiful place, although a bit fancy - 1433 Collins Ave11th Street Diner : American dinner in an awesome old school air stream, great burgers - 1065 Washington Ave Day 2: street art, history & good coffee in wynwood"

"The husband-and-wife duo behind Frice spent years working in pastry kitchens in the Pacific Northwest before bringing their chef-driven ice cream business to Miami. And, man, were we missing out. Theirs starts with a traditional French custard base that’s flavored with locally sourced ingredients, including fruit and dairy products from South Florida farmers."

"Frice, maker of some of the best ice cream in Miami, finally got its first scoop shop inside The Citadel. It’s now open Wed-Sun from noon to 9pm in the Little Haiti food hall."

"Whether it’s December or June in South Florida, we’re never not down to have a paleta, especially one from La Michoacana. This Homestead ice cream shop keeps it extra fresh by producing some amazing flavors like Cucumber Chili, Nopal Cactus, and Arroz con Leche – along with the classics, of course. What they do: Ice CreamWebsite: Visit HerePrice: Less than $10Phone:786-243-1138Hours: Daily, 10 a.m."

"Located just down the street from Mindy Solomon Gallery, Tile Blush – “a concept reamigined from the remnants of Noguchi Breton, formerly VersaceVersaceVersace and GucciVuitton” – represents those whose work blurs the line between architecture and art. Often minimalist in its curatorial approach, Tile Blush displays painting, sculpture and furnishings in dialog with one another."

"Originally hailing from Argentina, Dot Fiftyone directors Alfredo Guzman and Isaac Perelman opened their gallery in 2003 to showcase emerging and established artists working primarily in Latin America. Their roster ranges from the most recognizable names in Latin America, such as Juan José Cambre and Eduardo Capilla, to prominent artists working in Miami, like Gonzalo Fuenmayor and Michelle Weinberg. Located in a quiet strip in Little River, Dot Fiftyone primarily exhibits painting and photography."

"Inspired by the punk rock scene of the late ’70s and ’80s, Kill Your Idol is all about the music. You’ll find a schedule of live performances – with anything from drag shows on Mondays to open jam sessions on Thursdays – almost every day of the week. If you’ve arrived early and there isn’t a band playing, don’t fret: there’s a 1970s jukebox loaded with plenty of Iggy Pop, Sonic Youth and The Smiths to keep you rocking into the early hours."

"Kill Your Idol is an eclectic, casual, and unique venue with a hipster/alternative atmosphere and an impressive lineup of live performers. Up and coming artists are featured, and DJs get the crowd onto the packed dance floor. With its friendly bar, raucous themed nights, and community events like karaoke nights, Kill Your Idol brims with a fun spirit."

"Palat Miami is located in the Buena Vista neighborhood of Miami, just steps from the Design District at 4702 NE 2nd Ave. Featuring Modern Italian Cuisine and sleek & modern décor, it is the first Florida location of Aldo Lamberti’s Family of Restaurants, a restaurant group from the South Jersey/Philadelphia area. Palat’s diverse menu reflects the Chef’s & Owner’s Neapolitan roots with contemporary Italian plates, including homemade pastas, the freshest seafood dishes and delicious meat options."

"If you are looking for authentic Italian cuisine that you can enjoy at home, you should check out what Palat has to offer and drop by soon. It is situated in the Buena Vista neighborhood of Miami close to the Design District. Do not miss out on the innovative and inspired Italian dishes which include homemade pasta, meat choices, and seafood dishes."

"One of the best restaurants in Miami — Palat — is in the city's Buena Vista neighborhood. This neighborhood eatery serves comforting Italian food and offers an extensive wine list"

"Garcia’s Seafood Grille & Fish Market Description Renowned local hangout for fresh seafood. Unpretentious old-school joint draws crowds with an on-site market & outdoor patio with river views. Address: 398 NW N River Dr, Miami, FL 33128, United States Phone: +1 305-375-0765 Website: Home Store Hours: Sunday: 11am-9pm| Monday: 11am-9pm| Tuesday: 11am-9pm| Wednesday: 11am-9pm| Thursday: …"

"One part fish market, one part restaurant, the Garcia name has been synonymous with fresh seafood for more than 50 years. It's definitely a local landmark, so if you don’t have a permanent Magic City address, expect to be in the minority—but don’t feel awkward about it. This is one place Miamians are happy to share."

"The Boiling Crab was started in 2004 with the dream to serve the best tail in the city of Miami. It is located at 5829 SW 73rd St, South Miami that is known for bold flavors, fresh seafood, and plenty of fun. The menu features seafood dishes like Dungeness Crab, Fried Shrimp Basket, Shabang Bang Shrimp, Fried Calamari, Naked Crawfish, and more."

"Baccano is an intimate locally owned Italian café and wine bar located in the heart of Miami's booming Wynwood Art District. Formally known as Café Santa Miami, Baccano offers authentic wood-fired Neapolitan-style pizza, mouthwatering desserts, a unique selection of Italian wines and an assortment of local craft beer. Signature pizzas include Sausage and Friarielli (mozzarella cheese, sausage, broccoli), The Santa (bacon and egg), Sicily (smoked buffalo mozzarella and eggplant), and Vesuvius (mozzarella, ricotta, sauce, ham and eggplant)."

"Before donuts became hip and pastry chefs got their hands on them, they were the everyman’s breakfast pastry. Dandee Donuts is one of the few independent places where you can still grab an old-school, traditional donut. You can also sit down and have an omelet, a patty melt, or even a pizza here."