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Basement Gelato Co.

Gelato, Vegan Oat Ice Cream

Worth ordering: Ice creamnamed in 9 reviews

5.0food Outstanding for vegans

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Top tips

Try the vegan dark chocolate gelato, praised by multiple reviewers.
Ask which oat-based gelato flavours are available that day; reviewers report the selection changes regularly.

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Vegan waffle cones are available and labelled.
Ask staff about allergens; one reviewer with coeliac disease said staff explained options and used a fresh scoop.

Must-try

Worth ordering: Dark chocolate ice cream

People also mention belgian chocolate ice cream, mango sorbet and pear sorbet.

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Also mango or strawberry sorbet.

Good for

The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and generous portions.

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Also praised for good value.

Good to know

Gluten-free options
Dessert, takeout
Cards and mobile pay

About

This independent Edinburgh gelato shop rotates its flavours and usually has three or four vegan choices, including oat-based chocolate alongside fruit sorbets. Reviews mention generous scoops, friendly staff who’ll explain the options, and £2 kids’ portions; the menu also includes dairy gelato and crumble.