A Slice of Italy in Paris: Amorino Gelato
Amorino Gelato is a delightful stop in the heart of Paris for those with a sweet tooth. Its selection of flavors is vast and the quality of ingredients is evident. However, despite its charm, it feels somewhat overrated.
The ambiance is endearing, offering a pleasant, cosy, and authentically Italian atmosphere. It's a joyful spot, decorated with pastel tones that transport you to a sunny day on the streets of Italy.
The gelato itself, while undeniably delicious, isn't quite the extraordinary experience one might expect given the fanfare. The flavors are delightful, yes, but not extraordinary to the point of outshining other artisanal gelato offerings in the city.
In conclusion, while Amorino Gelato is a nice stop for a sweet treat, it might not entirely live up to the hype for some. Regardless, it is worth a visit if you find yourself strolling around the enchanting...
Read moreIce cream is brilliant. Macarons are fake.
Macarons behind the counter looked amazing (full of ice cream), but when I ordered a couple they were then handed to me in a pot from a fridge behind the counter, only to realise there was about 10% of the ice cream in them as in the ones on display. On asking for a one with some ice cream actually in, like one from behind the counter, the lady was very rude and simply laughed that the ones behind the counter were fake. Blatant misleading of customers and then rude sniggering at a customer is what I experienced, and it's not good enough. I wouldn't have minded the false advertising if the staff member...
Read moreWe visited Amorino in Paris hoping for a treat, but the experience left much to be desired. We waited in line for 40 minutes just to get our gelato. The place was extremely crowded, chaotic, and poorly managed. It felt more like queuing for a concert than ordering dessert.
To be fair, the ice cream itself was delicious and succulent—rich in flavor and beautifully presented—but no scoop of gelato is worth that kind of wait in such an overwhelming environment. Definitely not the relaxing Parisian indulgence we were expecting.
Amorino needs to seriously rethink how it handles customer flow. Great product, terrible experience. Won’t be...
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