Authentic gelato made fresh every morning with the finest ingredients.
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Cowafornia ice cream opened in July 2017. Featuring over 32 flavors of premium hand scooped California ice cream. We offer hand dipped waffle cones using only Ghirardelli chocolate, fresh baked cookies for our delicious cookie sandwiches (or even just to grab on the go), floats, handmade shakes, along with the iconic frozen bananas and balboa bars. If you're in the mood for some coffee we have that too. Cowafornia is proud to serve coffee by La Colombo coffee roasters. With a full line of specialty coffees including espresso, cappuccino, latte, macchiato and americano along with hot cocoa and hot tea. If you are looking for something out of the ordinary try one of our espresso shakes or affogato sundaes.
" lick masters” creating ice cream prepared fresh when you order it, always fresh using the best ingredients. Veteran Owned and Operated Hand-crafted made to order ice cream using liquid nitrogen freezing process. We make ice cream that is amazing, and full of flavor. 1- We make the ice cream when you order it 2- It Takes Some Time 3- You won’t get a hairy hand scooping 6 months old iceccream here … just fresh made to order 4- It won’t be made the day before or morning of but when you order it … 5- we are not a franchise
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Gelatissimo Balboa Island is a locally owned gelato shop featuring hand‑crafted, small‑batch gelato and located in the heart of Balboa Island in Newport Beach. We make fresh gelato in‑store daily using premium ingredients, real fruit, and traditional Italian methods. Our menu includes classic gelato flavors, seasonal specials, fruity sorbets, vegan and dairy‑free options, and our signature chocolate dipped house made waffle cones. We’re known as one of Orange County’s top dessert destinations, serving locals and visitors exploring Marine Avenue. Whether you’re looking for refreshing sorbet on a hot day, rich artisan gelato, or a family‑friendly treat by the water, Gelatissimo offers fresh, handcrafted goodness every day. Open 7 days a week. Family Friendly. Community loved. Fresh Gelato made daily.
