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The best gelato in Naples
Start with Casa Infante in Naples branches for pistachio gelato, babà, sfogliatella, Nuvola, Gay-Odin in Chiaia for the Foresta chocolate bark and Chalet Ciro in Mergellina for graffa. Here are all 4, with what to get at each.
- Casa InfanteNaples branches · Gelato
Get: pistachio gelato, babà, sfogliatella, Nuvola
Neapolitan dessert specialist combining traditional sweet-shop heritage with artisan gelato.
Gay-OdinChiaia · GelatoGet: the Foresta chocolate bark; the chocolate gelato; the Nudi chocolates
Historic chocolate maker offers an especially appealing stop for chocolate-focused gelato.
Chalet CiroMergellina · GelatoGet: graffa (classic fried donut), babà, sfogliatella, pistachio gelato, frappè
Waterfront institution pairs gelato with the atmosphere of the Mergellina promenade.
- ROL GelateriaSan Ferdinando · Gelato
Get: The signature 'ROL' flavor (almond, pistachio and hazelnut); also cassata, amarena, mango, coffee
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Where is the best gelato in Naples?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Casa Infante (Naples branches), Gay-Odin (Chiaia) and Chalet Ciro (Mergellina). All 4 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Casa Infante, get pistachio gelato, babà, sfogliatella, Nuvola. At Gay-Odin, get the Foresta chocolate bark; the chocolate gelato; the Nudi chocolates. At Chalet Ciro, get graffa (classic fried donut), babà, sfogliatella, pistachio gelato, frappè. At ROL Gelateria, get the signature 'ROL' flavor (almond, pistachio and hazelnut); also cassata, amarena, mango, coffee.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Naples: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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