14 of the best ice cream and gelato shops in Hong Kong to stay cool this summer
- A Sydney import serving Italian gelato, homegrown ice cream shops offering innovative flavours and vegan options – Hong Kong has them all
As summer temperatures rise in Hong Kong, ice cream and gelato shops are serving cold, sweet escapes for residents and visitors, offering classic flavours and innovative blends that cater to a range of tastes and dietary needs.
Here are some of the best places to go, from Causeway Bay to Central to Tsim Sha Tsui, each with their own offerings and atmosphere.
1. Snack Baby Gelato, Central
One of Hong Kong’s newest gelato shops offers a regularly changing line-up of 14 flavours, including fior di latte, and matcha with toasted white chocolate.
Lactose- and dairy-free gelato options are available, as are classic cocktails and sophisticated non-alcoholic drinks to wash your gelato down with.
93-95, Hollywood Road, Central
2. TeemToneFai, Causeway Bay
TeemToneFai, known for its funky gelato creations, has temporarily reopened in Hysan Place mall in Causeway Bay.
The shop’s chocolate-covered gelato bars are available in flavours such as mango and pineapple, and cookies and cream.
