
Gelatissimo Brisbane CBD
A CBD gelato parlour serving classic and inventive flavours churned in-store — 4.3 stars from 650-plus reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Gelatissimo Brisbane CBD is a gelato stop at Shop 3 on the corner of Albert and Queen streets, offering a broad choice of traditional favourites alongside more unusual flavour combinations. The brand says its gelato is made fresh in-store each day in small batches, using traditional gelato-making techniques and seasonal ingredients. It is available for takeaway or delivery, making it suitable for a quick CBD treat or something to enjoy at home.
There is plenty of variety for different tastes and dietary preferences. The listed range includes familiar options such as Chocolate, Cookies & Cream, Vanilla Bean and Espresso, as well as richer choices including Decadent Cookie Dough and Mint Choc Chip with Kit Kat. For lighter or alternative options, the range includes vegan sorbets such as Mango, Lemon and Raspberry, along with gelato described as made without dairy, reduced in sugar or vegan-friendly. The website also notes that the brand offers made-without-gluten choices, although customers with allergies should take care because the products are made on machinery that also processes several common allergens.
Gelatissimo’s approach is built around variety and experimentation: its website describes a mix of old-school classics, quirky new flavours, indulgent inclusions and better-for-you options. The broader brand has received recognition at several Australian food shows, including gold awards for flavours such as Chocolate, Hazelnut, Espresso, Lemon Sorbet and Mango Sorbet. These awards relate to the Gelatissimo range rather than being specific to the Brisbane CBD shop, but they offer useful context for the brand’s focus on flavour development.
The business began with its first store in Sydney in 2002 and has since expanded across Australia and overseas. In-store, Gelatissimo presents the experience as an immersive, flavour-focused setting, while Club Gelato provides birthday rewards and other member offers. With single-serve gelato, dairy-free and vegan-friendly choices, and plenty of flavours to compare, it suits solo dessert breaks, casual dates, families and small groups looking for an easy sweet stop in Brisbane CBD.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- TuesdayToday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 22:30
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 71
- Popularity
- 85
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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