Chocolaterie en Gelaterie De Lelie — Restaurant in Delft

I’ve tried different ice cream places all over this world and De Lelie is still on my top 5, although it has dropped a bit because the scoop is quite expensive nowadays (€2,35 and it’s not that big). Anyway, I still think it’s worthy. The Chocolate Extra Dark is unbeatable. The best chocolate ice cream I have ever found, hands down. The Cherry is also a one of a kind with chocolate pieces in it. Pistachio is also of really good quality. These 3 are among the standard flavors that are available all year around. During summer time, they also have about 4 different flavors that change often. My favorite ones to get when they are available are the Rosé, Malaga (also one of the best Malaga’s I’ve ever had) and Tamarind. The chocolate bonbons are good, with some interesting flavors, but I think that the ice cream is what makes De Lelie really special. A...

Excellent gelato, plain and simple. I have been a loyal customer for the past 3 years, and the quality has been consistent. Price is affordable for the quality they offer. Good gelato is not cheap to produce, unless you use artificial flavouring. De Lelie is a God-sent in the sea of other places that sell cheap and alarmingly bright-coloured ice cream to tourists.

Their chocolate bars have also been great. The front of the house is always helpful...

This was the perfect treat after walking around Delft in the hot sun for several hours. Two scoops may not look like much, but it is a very large portion. Their fruit flavors are top notch, and there are plenty of benches nearby where you can sit and watch the city while...