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The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours

Ombra Laboratorio del Gelato

Rovinj, Croatia

  1. WORLD’S BEST ICE CREAM PARLOURS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 8 2026

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Ombra Laboratorio del Gelato

A small corner gelato shop in Rovinj making handmade ice cream from natural ingredients, with classic flavours and a rotating range of unusual ones. Pistachio is a popular choice, and gelato also comes in Sicilian brioche.

Highlights

  • Pistachio, fig and tiramisu
  • Gelato in Sicilian brioche
  • Free tasting before ordering

Good to know

  • Queues common; door and window counters
  • Wide vegan and dairy-free selection
  • Small portion with two flavours costs 3.50€

Also in Croatia

  1. Neve N° 34 Neve Rovinj Gelateria
  2. Gelateria Emiliana N° 71 Gelateria Emiliana Split Gelateria