GIO Gelati

Veg Options Italian Gelato, Vegan Options

★ 4.4 · $ · Hours

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lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the vegan pistachio gelato, praised for authentic flavor" "Try the vegan pistachio gelato, praised for authentic flavor"
"Ask to sample flavors before ordering to find favorites"
"Confirm if the waffle cone is vegan to avoid surprises"
"Vegan gelato section is separate and easy to miss on first glance"
"Expect generous portion sizes for vegan gelato"
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  ice cream, pistachio, hazelnut ice cream — popular (×26)
pistachio — popular (×5)
hazelnut — popular (×4)
gelato — popular (×4)
italian cream — popular (×4)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  many vegan options, friendly staff, large portions many vegan options ×16
friendly staff ×13
large portions ×2
beautiful interior ×2
clearly marked vegan ×2
 

GIO Gelati is a compact, chic Italian gelato shop in San Francisco known for its house-made gelato and a strong selection of vegan and gluten-free options. Half the flavors are vegan, clearly labeled, with standout fruity sorbets and some creamy vegan gelato varieties that receive praise for taste and portion size. The venue is small with limited seating but offers a warm atmosphere and friendly, knowledgeable staff who encourage sampling before ordering.