Olivia Heredia Otero: Awesome flavor ice cream !!! Kibana and Dark Chocolate are really unbelievable !! Good service and price.
Karen Chiang: Best gelato I've had in SD. They never disappoint. I recommend the almond zest! Mango, strawberry, charcoal vanilla, (and practically any other flavor) are also great!!
Ece: Their flavors are seasonal. They have the best gelato in San Diego, hands down!
4. Pappalecco
9.0
1602 State St (at Cedar St), San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Little Italy · 124 tips and reviews
Andrea V: The gelato is amazing here, hands down the best around. The coco gelato is delicious!!!
Monika Darko: Everything is amazing here. Try the paninis (with extra balsamic glaze) and the gelato... The pastries are great too. Oh and don't forget to get some delicious coffee!!
Marcus Foudy: Awesome gelato, the nutella was a bit rich foor my blood, but still delicious!
8. Mariposa Ice Cream
9.1
3450 Adams Ave (btwn Hawley & Mansfield St), San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Adams North · 35 tips and reviews
Danielle L: Delicious homemade ice cream. The Mexican chocolate flavor is my favorite!
Veronica A: Mariposa does events, we've used them for a couple at our high-rise office building, great to work with, phenomenal ice cream!
Fran: Natural homemade ice cream FTW! We go weekly to try the many different flavors they offer. So far, we have liked each flavor. You won't be disappointed. &&& their waffles cones are a winner!
9. Rose Donuts
9.1
5201 Linda Vista Rd (at Morena Blvd), San Diego, CA
Donut Shop · Morena · 48 tips and reviews
Laura Crotty Alexander: Buttermilk donuts, with or without glaze, are my favorite! But all of their donuts are fantastic.
mikey lambo: Best glaze donuts in the county.....great service an better donuts. jelly filled is awesome
Cynthia Casey: Bring cash to Rose Donuts: they DON'T take credit or debit here (but there is an ATM on premises). Sandwiches and coffee and ice cream... and of course donuts! Love this place!
10. Azucar
9.2
4820 Newport Ave (at Sunset Cliffs Blvd), San Diego, CA
Bakery · Ocean Beach · 52 tips and reviews
Evan McCool: Amazing Dulce de Leche Macchiato and the desserts are off the chain!
Lyndsi Winer: Best cupcakes in town! Moist and delicious and they also have great mango cheesecake. Love stopping here for something sweet post dinner at home! Always fresh always good!
Peggy Gartin: Great individual pastries and desserts. I will often bring hone cubano pies, mini-quiches, and scones for the week ahead.
12. Mr. Frostie
9.1
1470 Garnet Ave (at Haines St), San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Pacific Beach · 40 tips and reviews
Abby Alexa: Best ice cream on the beach!! Try the vanilla ice cream dipped in cherry--fantastic.
Joseph Le: Soft serve is delicious! Get it chocolate dipped!
Agnes Doyon: The ice cream is very fresh, great flavor, quality ice cream. The atmosphere is great as well. It's a local gem, and there will often be a long line, but it moves fast and is worth it.
Corey Price: Avacado eggrolls, spicy cashew chicken, chicken costeletta, choclate tuxedo cheesecake, and dulche de leche cheesecake!
Jayme Pontious: The fried macaroni cheese balls, buffalo blasts, shrimp and bacon club, miso salmon, farfalle with chicken and roasted garlic and banana cheesecake are delicious!
Patricia Leite Huamani: The place is really crowded, but the caramel apple crumble cheesecake is totally worth it.
15. Salt & Straw
9.2
1670 India St, San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Little Italy · 36 tips and reviews
Justin Gianninoto: All natural, scratch-made, seasonally-inspired ice cream creations served in fresh made waffle cones. Expect a wait, but well worth it!
Andy Kanenas: Great selection of ice cream with unique flavours. They let you try anything you want before you order. The waffles (cones) are freshly done.
Jase W: All the ice cream is great. The seasonal ones are particularly amazing.