When we first arrived to Rome, this was one of our 1st stops for gelato and OMG it was soooooooo…read moregood. I almost never want gelato in the US ever again after eating this fresh, yummy goodness! Be sure to take small Euro bills with you though (nothing bigger than a 20), because they don't like giving change (no biggie - this was kind of the culture in Rome).

Commit this name to memory: Il Gelato di Nonna Mia! This gelateria will be a critical part of your…read moretrip to Ciampino. Gelato in Italy is just like having an Espresso it will be a part of your experience during your trip to Italy. All day long anywhere you go in Italy, you will see Gelaterias. This is a beautiful place super crowded with excellent ice cream. Despite the demand of people while online, the staff at the counter was focused and moved swiftly. Once I tasted this masterpiece, I overlooked the time spent in line. Our experience here was perfect! The gelato was creamy and light. All I can say is excellent gelato and hands down one the best during my stay in Rome. I'm so glad that we experienced grandma's gelato!