Gelato Edinburgh

Located on Edinburgh’s historic Forrest Road, across from Greyfriar Bobby’s statue, Alandas Gelato Edinburgh brings the perfect combination of Scottish ingredients and Italian craftsmanship to the capital.

Whether you’re exploring the city’s rich history, learning about our beloved Greyfriar Bobby, or simply looking for a sweet treat, our award-winning Alandas gelato in Edinburgh is the ultimate indulgence.

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1 FORREST ROAD EDINBURGH, EDINBURGH

Opening times

10AM-10PM DAILY

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The Alandas Difference

Alandas gelato and ice cream in Edinburgh

Made Fresh Daily

Our gelato and seafood are prepared in small batches to ensure the highest quality and freshest flavours.

Alandas gelato and ice cream in Edinburgh

Locally Sourced Dairy

We use the finest Scottish cream and milk from East Lothian to create our award-winning gelato.

Alandas gelato and ice cream in Edinburgh

Award-Winning Recipes

Recognised for excellence, our handcrafted gelato and seafood dishes have earned multiple gold awards.

Alandas gelato and ice cream in Edinburgh

Natural ingredients

Every bite is made with pure, natural ingredients for an authentic and delicious taste.

Award-winning flavours

Our gold award-winning gelato is handcrafted in small batches daily, ensuring the freshest, creamiest
experience in every scoop. Choose from a variety of classic and innovative flavours at Alandas Gelato in
Edinburgh, including…

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Japanese Matcha & Strawberry

Creamy authentic Japanese matcha, paired with a sweet ripple of fresh Scottish strawberry coulis. 

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Scottish Cranachan


A true Scottish classic, our signature base rippled with Scottish whiskey caramel, crisp toasted oats and sweet fresh raspberries. 

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Passionfruit Swirl


Our creamy signature base, swirled with our fresh passion fruit coulis. 

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Locally Sourced, Freshly Made

We use Scottish cream and milk from East Lothian, ensuring a smooth, velvety texture in every scoop. Made in small batches daily, our gelato is crafted with natural ingredients for an authentic and delicious taste.

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Hot Belgian chocolate on tap

Named Edinburgh's best hot Belgian chocolate by a range of influencers, indulge in the ultimate hot chocolate experience at Alandas gelato in Edinburgh. Where rich, velvety chocolate flows straight from our chocolate tap. Poured to perfection, our hot Belgian chocolate is smooth, creamy, and made for true chocolate lovers - no powders, no shortcuts, just pure melted luxury in every sip. 

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Royal Highland Show

Royal Highland Show Champions

Proud winners of the prestigious ice cream championship in 2017, 2018, and 2021, showcasing our dedication to producing the finest gelato.

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Waitrose

Waitrose

“A wonder down quality street (yes, really!) should always involve a cone of homemade gelato from Alandas.”

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The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times

“This bright, brash, shiny ice cream parlour at the end of town features young staff who love the ice cream as much as we do. Flavours vary but the quality does not!”

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ALANDAS GELATO FAQS

We have two gelato stores where you can buy our gelato, one in Edinburgh on Forrest Road, and the other in North Berwick. You can also buy our gelato at events we attend throughout the year.

Yes, we offer both. Please ask a member of staff upon your visit what these options are on the day.

Belgian Chocolate, Whiskey Caramel, Rum & Raisin, Italian Amarena Cherry, Japanese Matcha & Strawberry, Passionfruit Swirl, Scottish Cranachan, Raspberry and White Chocolate, Banoffee pie.

Yes, we do! Please ask a member of staff upon your visit what these options are on the day.

Yes, we are. Feel free to bring your pups!

Our flavours change every day in the stores. Check out our socials to stay updated on the latest flavours.

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