Gaya Gelato

Jakarta


One of a few branches of this ice-cream chain, serving Italian-style scoops in a cool space decorated with pastel tones and plants. The ice cream and sorbet are delicious. Flavours include banana, chocolate and orange, coconut, cinnamon, coffee, durian, ginger, lime, mango, hazelnut and more. It also serves freshly baked biscuits and meringues.


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