Il Piccolo Gelato

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Closed nowOpens 12pmSunday: 12pm - 9pm
217 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350

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Ballarat's finest owner-made gelato, with ever-changing flavours that rival Melbourne's best.

Bright and cheerful with Italian character. a Vespa in the window, vivid gelato display cases, and limited indoor seating that gives it a stand-and-savour energy. Feels genuinely European.

Owner hand-crafts all gelato; flavours rotate weekly and fan-favourites become permanent by demand; custom ice cream cakes to order; tasting samples on request; allergen-friendly labelling throughout

Owner-made gelato in the Italian artisan tradition; rotating flavours and the preparation approach draw direct comparisons to small-town Italian gelaterias. The Vespa display reinforces the heritage authentically.

Outstanding value for artisan gelato: around $6 per generous scoop, or 4 flavours for $11 AUD. Cheaper than comparable Melbourne shops with quality reviewers consistently describe as superior.

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217 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350

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Ballarat Central

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