Italian owned at the heart of Ipanema, Vero Gelato Italiano utilizes only natural Ingredients to…read moreproduce a vast array of Ice Creams and Sorbets with three flavors in a sizable cup costing less than $3USD. Known as Brazil's only Gelateria accredited by the Accademia della Gelateria Italiana, and also popular for Pizza and Coffee, it is immediately upon entry to Rua Visc. de Pirajá thay guests are greeted warmly, a variety of flavors spread across two cases from which sampling is encouraged. Varying flavors daily, classics such as Pistachio and Coffee showing off smooth textures and a relatively small amount of Sugar, it was after tasting both Caju and Avocado that an over-filled cup was chosen, Dulce de Leche predictably a lot like Caramel while Rum-Pineapple-Amaretto improved upon America's "Rum Raisin" with Almond Liqueur and went well bite-for-bite against Romeu e Julieta comprising Cream Cheese plus Guava.

For tastebud adventure seekers, they have dijon mustard gelato (I was not a fan)…read more They didn't have yogurt gelato (my favorite) on the occasion I visited. I couldn't help wishing Vero were Bacio di latte (it wasn't). In sum, a fine gelato choice just blocks from the beach in Ipanema but nothing I could get too excited about!

Oh boy! This place is simply great. You can try any flavors you want before getting it so what…read morecould go wrong ??? I was very happy I found this place!

Sempre quando vou no Shopping Leblon, compro o sorvete de brigadeiro. Bem cremoso, o brigadeiro não…read moreé muito doce e dá um toque especial ao sorvete. Meu esposo sempre pede o sorvete grego com pedaços de frutas. Ele sempre sai satisfeito. Recomendo as lojas na Dias Ferreira, 147 ou no Shopping Leblon.

As one of Rio de Janeiro's more popular Ice Cream chains since 1988, Mil Frutas Café focuses on…read moreseasonal Fruits and variety, but storage prone to melting and re-freezing compromises textures in comparison to other nearby concepts such as Vero while service is both dismissive and unfriendly.

My favorite ice cream chain in Brazil. Try fig with mascarpone and Marron Glace and you won't…read moreregret it

Tastes very similar to Pinkberry but the fruit selection toppings are amazing. Mango is my…read morefavorite. Perfect dessert for hot weather.

Gelato here was excellent!! The people who work here speak English. I didn't know it though. I…read morewalked in trying to translate the flavors using my google translate and the man behind the counter said "just ask me whatever you want I speak perfect English " I was grateful. He allowed me to try a few flavors that i was interested in and i made my decision. The gelato was creamy, sweet and all the flavors were true to what flavor it was. A lot of times you ask for a flavor and it tastes nothing like it's supposed to taste. We went here twice. It is within walking of the JW Marriott.

Went to Bacio for the first time is Los Angeles with my gf and then she moved to Brazil and WOO…read morehere it is! So decided to stop by here for a Gelato and it's so cute. Beautifully decorated, clean &tons of different flavors. You can try before you commit & that's exactly what we did.

Got strawberry with sweet creme and it was sooooo good!!! Very good gelato here! It's a super cute…read moresport in a nice shopping center closer to the movies.