Marco Polo Italian Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

1. Marco Polo Italian Ice Cream

8.9
1447 Taraval St (at 25th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Parkside · 71 tips and reviews

Iris N.Iris Ng: Durian gelato is out of this world!!!

Trysha A.Trysha Anne: One of the best places to get gelato in the city! All the flavors are good. Cash only.

Thom M.Thom Mahoney: Gelato, asian fruits and other exotic flavors (and the classics too!) arcobeleno, dark chocolate, strawberry are all good here.

Holy Gelato is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

2. Holy Gelato

8.2
1392 9th Ave (btwn Judah & Irving St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Inner Sunset · 59 tips and reviews

Matt B.Matt Bouchard: The best combination is the Dark Chocolate and Honey Lavender, but all the options are great and the gelato always fresh.

Matthew B.Matthew Balousek: The vegan Irish Morning (chocolate, whiskey, oreo) gelato is what makes life worth living.

Marvella V.Marvella Villasenor: Don't miss trying the sea salt caramel gelato!! And the big cookies are good too.

Sophie's Crepes is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

3. Sophie's Crepes

8.1
1581 Webster St Ste 275, San Francisco, CA
Creperie · Japantown · 69 tips and reviews

Anthony L.Anthony Liang: The Black Sesame gelato is AMAZING!

Ed H.Ed Hu: Black sesame gelato with kiwi, strawberries, and bananas in a crepe ftw!

Mike S.Mike Soliman: If you are new, I suggest #19. It is world changing if you've never had gelato deliciously embraced by a warm, fresh crepe.

Beretta is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

4. Beretta

9.1
1199 Valencia St (at 23rd St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 489 tips and reviews

Sheldon B.Sheldon Barras: The panna gelato ice cream with extra virgin olive oil & sea salt 7 is amazing, what a combination! Read more.

Mike M.Mike Meyer: Save room for dessert and order the hazelnut gelato or the tiramisu! Worth the dinero!!

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: Zagat 24. Cost $37. “delicous artisan pizzas”, “exquisite” Italian small plates and “magical”, “outstanding cocktails” P.S. the gelato with EVOO and sea salt is “a must.”

Gio Gelati is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

5. Gio Gelati

8.9
1998 Union St, San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Union Street · 9 tips and reviews

Vishnu P.Vishnu Prem: Newfound favorite Gelato place in SF! Go for the Pistachio 🍨

Chanan W.Chanan Walia: Loved it. Huge selection, great gelato.

Maya B.Maya Byrne: Best gelato! Must try the mango and the hazelnut!

Sixth Course is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

6. Sixth Course

8.0
1544 15th St, San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · Mission District · 23 tips and reviews

Michael S.Michael Sprague: This place is amazing. Dozens of truffle flavors and gelato pops.

Jake K.Jake Kaufman: Lots of yummy little chocolates and cakes. The little gelato dipped in chocolate are the perfect bite size treat!

Will K.Will Kivinski: The Torrone Gelato pop is bomb.

Philmore Creamery is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

7. Philmore Creamery

8.2
1840 Fillmore St (Bush), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Japantown · 10 tips and reviews

Tim J.Tim Johnsen: Cute little gelato place

Jae C.Jae Clarke: Best gelato in the city, hands down. Incredible texture and constantly rotating lineup of excellent flavors.

Vincent T.Vincent Tang: Don't be shy and try all the flavors. Kind staff and wonderfully creamy gelato. Grab some before walking up Fillmore!

Alimento is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

8. Alimento

7.4
507 Columbus Ave (at Green), San Francisco, CA
Deli · North Beach · 19 tips and reviews

Zoe S.Zoe Sullivan: This place is a MUST for Italian sandwiches and gelato!! Not only is it bomb, the owner is super nice! He got so excited that I was going to review them on yelp, he gave me a little free gelato!

Mili B.Mili Blázquez García: You have to try the lavender gelato, it's out of this world!

Natalie M.Natalie M: Sandwiches and gelato all in one place! Who can beat that!! Really nice people too!

Caffé Greco is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

9. Caffé Greco

8.2
423 Columbus Ave (at Vallejo St), San Francisco, CA
Café · North Beach · 104 tips and reviews

Caitlin K.Caitlin Kreiman Lill: Three words: blackberry carbernet gelato. Perfection.

Amy G.Amy Graves Fujimoto: Wonderful! Friendly and warm atmosphere! Try the blackberry cabernet gelato!

Erik W.Erik Weber: Tiramisu and blackberry Cabernet gelato

Perbacco is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

10. Perbacco

8.2
230 California St (btwn Battery & Front St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Financial District · 133 tips and reviews

Paulina M.Paulina My Paulina: I had the Roasted Octopus and Wagyu beef lengua to start with, we split a plate of Tajarin and opted for the Roasted Duck, Halibut and the seared Scallops.Who skips dessert? We had the caramel gelato

Shiri W.Shiri Weinstein: Burnt caramel gelato with pine nut cookies - a must!

Barb N.Barb Niss: The veal and pork meatballs and the hanger steak were both amazing, but the burnt caramel gelato was to-die-for!

Pizzeria Delfina is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

11. Pizzeria Delfina

8.9
2406 California St (at Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Pacific Heights · 160 tips and reviews

Carolyn W.Carolyn W.: If there's a special pizza with an egg on it, get it! Chicories with fresh egg is killer. And save room for gelato.

Garrett G.Garrett Gaudini: Everything. Personal favorite: broccoli rabe pizza, stuffed shells, gelato

Jeff R.Jeff Reine 🌧: Don't tell anyone but you can get three flavors of gelato. Shhhh

Chantal Guillon Macarons is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

12. Chantal Guillon Macarons

8.4
1309 Howard St (at 9th St), San Francisco, CA
Dessert Shop · SoMa · 13 tips and reviews

Darryl B.Darryl Barnhart: Macarons, pastries, gelato

SFGateSFGate: Need something sweet today? Check out Chantal Guillon's new spot in SoMa (their third Bar Area outpost). In addition to their macarons and pastries, this location serves gelato "bites." Read more.

Nathan L.Nathan L: Mango gelato

Cotogna is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

13. Cotogna

9.2
490 Pacific Ave (at Montgomery St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Jackson Square · 236 tips and reviews

Andrew L.Andrew Litvak: The chocolate dessert (with Valrhona chocolate gelato) is incredible.

MarcMarc: Eater '16 BEST SPOT 4 SOLO LUNCH - Dining room or sit outside; Tagliatelle w/sweet crab w/lime juice & pepper; feather-shaped fillets of Petrale sole w/peas. 4dessrt: rhubarb clafouti w/pistch gelato

Léo G.Léo Grimaldi: Any Gelato is fantastic. Madeleine's mint gelato is just the best mint icecream ever, kudos to Madeleine. And then there's their rooftop honey comb gelato, it's so good, kudos to the bees.

Ferry Building Marketplace is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

14. Ferry Building Marketplace

9.3
1 Ferry Building (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Market · Financial District · 468 tips and reviews

Kathryn K.Kathryn Kelly-Becht: Visit Ciao Bella Gelato for some very delicious all natural gelato and sorbet. Valrhona Chocolate, Lebanese Yogurt and Blood Orange sorbet are some of the favs.

Alex M.Alex Murray: Ummm-so if you're looking for a place to go where you have some options; this is your place! I love the variety of the Ferry Building-you can get breakfast, gelato, wine or oysters all in one place!

Ali B.Ali Berger: Stop by Ciao Bella for some amazing gelato

Mara's Italian Pastry is one of The 15 Best Places for Gelato in San Francisco.

15. Mara's Italian Pastry

7.7
503 Columbus Ave (at Stockton), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · North Beach · 47 tips and reviews

William H.William Haughton: Everything here is amazing! Fresh baked pastry and delicious gelato!

Zach W.Zach West: Cappuccino chip gelato was delicious. Everything looks great!

J J.J John: The good: Cannolis are great, Napoleons are also very well made. The bad: Custard eclairs are nothing to write home about, the gelato is so so, and the service curt and slow.