When in Padua, a visit to the Gelateria is an absolute must for any gelato lover. Located just a stone's throw from the bustling square, this hidden gem offers a truly delightful experience with a large selection of flavors that cater to every palate.
One of the standout features of Gelateria is their extensive range of dairy flavors. I especially recommend trying their dairy options, which boast a creamy and rich texture that leaves you craving more. Their commitment to using high-quality ingredients, combined with their passion for crafting artisan gelato, is evident in every scoop.
Despite the queue that often forms outside the shop, the service is impressively fast and efficient. The staff are both friendly and knowledgeable, making it a breeze to navigate through their vast array of flavors. Their quick service ensures that even the most impatient of customers won't be left waiting for long.
In summary, Gelateria is a delightful addition to the Padua dessert scene. With its large selection of flavors, speedy service, and prime location near the square, it's the perfect spot for a refreshing treat after a long day of sightseeing. Don't forget to indulge in their exquisite dairy flavors - you won't be...
Read morePortogallo offers a fantastic ice cream experience, serving both sorbet and gelato with a choice of 24 different flavors. So far, I’ve tried 6 of them: passion fruit, lemon, strawberry, pineapple, pistachio, and fior di panna, which is similar to fior di latte but with a higher cream content. The shop places a strong emphasis on quality, even going as far as listing the geographical origin of the main ingredients—such as passion fruits from Brazil, white chocolate from Switzerland, and I.G.P. certified lemons from Italy.
The shop’s exterior is quite attractive, though it tends to get crowded even during off-peak times. However, they manage to serve customers quickly and efficiently. Prices are pretty similar to other more standard places like Venchi, but the quality is noticeably superior. For me, it’s one of my top three favorite spots in Italy to...
Read moreI don't know where to start... Last Thursday we went on a foot trip around Padova. After circa 3h walk there it was - Gelateria Portogallo. Nothing special, just sitting there in the shadow. We went in and had 4 scoops altogether. I don't remember what kind of flavour was there in my hand because one of them was the best bloody ice cream I've ever had - pistachio flavored masterpiece!!! I ate it, ask my girlfriend to wait for me and came back to Gelateria and ordered another scoop. We ate it together smiling like a child :) In my history of an ice cream munching monster there was never moment like this. Ice cream itself was so reach, so creamy, so full of flavour that I cannot find words to describe it. Not to sweet, little a bit salty, not to hard, not to soft. A...
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