Our top 10 best gelato flavours

Gelato is essentially the Italian version of ice cream. Creamy, colourful and tasting of holidays and sunshine, gelato is hugely popular. It also comes in a very wide range of different flavours – these are the top 10 as far as we’re concerned.

9 Reasons why everyone loves ice cream

Whether you’re relying on statistics or your own personal experience, ice cream is incredibly popular with just about everyone. It’s a sweet treat that appeals across demographics and generations – and these are just some of the reasons why.

Soft serve vegan ice cream – for all to enjoy

The size of the vegan population in the UK quadrupled between 2014 and 2018. Plus, the number of those who are choosing to reduce the amount of dairy and meat that they consume is also on the rise. That has made vegan options for favourite foods,...

Ice Cream vs. Gelato… What’s the difference?

It’s the summer season and if you’re not eating strawberries and cream at Wimbledon then the only other dessert to enjoy at this time of year is a frozen one. But do you opt for traditional ice cream or an Italian style gelato? If you’re going to...

Could selling commercial ice cream in your cafe increase your profit margins?

The profit margins that are generated by ice cream are renowned for being high. So, if you’re looking for a way to boost revenue within your business then selling commercial ice cream could be a simple way to do it. The availability of ice cream can...

Carpigiani is hosting the Gelato Festival in London on 29th – 30th June 2019

Every year, the Gelato Festival is held in a number of locations worldwide to bring together the best gelato artisans in Italy, Europe, the US and Japan. The travelling festival is hosted by Carpigiani in search of the world’s best gelato, and...

How to eat Italian gelato like a local in Rome

There is one big reason why many people visit Rome. It’s not the history, the art or the architecture – it’s the food. Aside from the mouth-watering pasta and the incredible pizza, gelato takes centre stage as one of the quintessential Rome taste...

The origin of chocolate ice cream

Chocolate ice cream is a staple of parties, an essential component in a Neapolitan and a classic ice cream flavour. Although around 30% of ice cream eaters apparently have a preference for vanilla, a solid 10% are loyal to a delicious bowl of...

History of Ice Cream

You may know which flavours you like best and you may already be thinking about the next ice cream you’re going to try but do you know where this delicious, summery treat comes from? Ice cream today is adored across the world for being a tasty way...

What is the potential for commercial ice cream profit?

You may have dreamed about setting up a commercial ice cream business. But, in reality, is it a feasible enterprise? When it comes to profits the answer is a definitive yes. If you’re looking to invest your time and resources in a business that will...

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