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Nestled in the heart of Genova at Via degli Orefici, Cremeria Buonafede Genova is a true gem for ice cream lovers seeking an authentic Italian gelato experience. This charming ice cream shop welcomes visitors with an inviting ambiance that perfectly complements its artisanal offerings. Known especially for its semifreddo creations, Cremeria Buonafede transforms frozen dessert into an art form, blending rich, creamy textures with bold, intricate flavors.

One cannot talk about Cremeria Buonafede without mentioning their celebrated semifreddo dei Rolli—an exquisite specialty that perfectly marries velvety cold cream with nuanced notes of sweetness and depth. April Cavallaro’s glowing recommendation to pair it with a freshly brewed caffè or panera is a testament to how wonderfully these flavors harmonize and elevate one another. The gelato itself, praised for its authentic taste and satisfying creaminess by regular Vince Tersegno, invites repeat visits from locals and travelers alike.

Among the offerings, you’ll also find intriguing flavors like the semifreddo rondo paganini, intriguingly praised by Xiaoyu Xia for its mysterious yet delightful taste profile—a true testament to the shop’s creative approach to traditional gelato craftsmanship. With an extensive and varied selection, Cremeria Buonafede caters to every palate, offering a rich palette of choices that are as reasonably priced as they are delicious, as noted by long-time fan Sandrine Boulinguez.

Stepping into Cremeria Buonafede is stepping into a world where passion for quality ingredients meets expert technique. Each scoop bursts with melting richness that instantly transports you to the sun-kissed Italian coasts. Whether you’re looking to indulge in a sweet treat after a day of exploring Genova’s historic center or simply craving a standout gelato experience, this ice cream shop delivers memorable moments in every bite.

In essence, Cremeria Buonafede Genova isn’t just a place to enjoy ice cream—it’s a heartfelt celebration of Italian gelato culture, inviting you to savor the extraordinary in every creamy, luscious spoonful.

Comforts & Conveniences

Accessibility
  • No wheelchair-accessible car park
Service options
  • Offers takeaway
  • Serves dine-in
  • No delivery
  • No same-day delivery
Popular for
  • Good for solo dining
Payments
  • Accepts credit cards
  • Accepts debit cards
  • Accepts NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

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Visitor Testimonials (357)

Best semifreddo around…do yourself a favor and get a caffè with panera or with the semifreddo dei Rolli (or both)!

I love their gelato and stop by as many times as I can!

This flavor is a mystery but very tasty: semifreddo rondo paganini

Excellentes glaces , beaucoup de parfums, un prix très raisonnable, je recommande vivement des glaces, excellentes

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