Ballabeni Icecream Lehel — Restaurant in Munich

After visiting two lovely museums, we made our way to search for gelato. Ballabeni was an excellent find. I went with a haselnuss (hazelnut) and Schokolade Krokant Rum (chocolate brittle and rum) while husband chose the orange one chocolate. We both thought all the flavors were delicious but the chocolate rum stood out.

The young employees were both pleasant and helpful. There is not a place to sit but the setup itself is functional and neat. Love the vibe of this shop. They give you a chance to sample another flavor. I did take advantage of the offer and tried pineapple and pear which was also awesome.

We are hoping to visit again before we go back...

I passed this place a few times and it looked good - always people around, enjoying their ice cream. I wanted to visit. I get nervous though, as a foreigner, ordering things. However the man that served me was really kind and gave me and my husband a free taste. I had a scoop of chocolate in a paper cup and tried the hazelnut and they were both incredible! Will go back to have more hazelnut soon. Not expensive at all I thought. ...

Tasty ice cream 🍦 and fresh-tasting sorbet 🍨 They also always let you choose an extra flavor for tasting on top of your order, and they have free drinking water ⛲️

Not a huge place and seating is limited, and there’s not a huge variety, but I’m sure you’ll enjoy whatever you choose.

Expect a long queue, especially on a hot summer day.

Keep in mind, prices are higher than a...