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Gelateria Fassi
Café · Via Principe Eugenio, RomePicked by 3 creatorsNo paid postsSee videos
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Gelateria Fassi, also known as Il Palazzo del Freddo, is a historic gelateria operating since 1880 in Esquilino. It's a must-visit for classic, authentic Roman gelato and a unique local trick for free whipped cream.
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Order the pistachio or crema romagnola gelato and whisper "panna gratuita" for a free, hidden rosette of whipped cream beneath your scoop.
In their own words: “Number 1 - Gelateria Fassi, Esquilino Step into Il Palazzo del Freddo, where copper churns have been spinning since 1880 and the air smells faintly of vanilla and frost. Go straight for the pistachio-naturally nut-green-or the crema romagnola...”
Indulge in a variety of delicious, creamy Italian gelato at one of Rome's oldest ice cream shops, dating back to 1880.
In their own words: “No Roman or Italian food tour would be complete without some gelato! Our final stop is Gelateria Fassi, dating all the way back to 1880. This is one of the oldest ice cream shops in Rome, offering a wonderful old-school ambiance and a great variety of delicious, creamy Italian gelato.”
Experience old-school charm and delicious gelato at one of Rome's oldest and best gelato shops.
In their own words: “Gelateria Fassi is one of Rome’s oldest and best gelato shops, with tons of old-school charm.”
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