February 5, 2018
Suffragette hero Alice Hawkins celebrated by Gelato Village
[one_third][/one_third][two_third_last] In the centenary year of the Representation of the People Act, Leicester's Gelato Village have joined in with the celebration of Alice Hawkins' dedication to women's rights and the improvement of working conditions. "Alice was a local working class hero who campaigned tirelessly in Leicester to improve working conditions in the Boot & Shoe Industry and to gain women's suffrage" said Daniele Taverna, co-owner of the Leicester gelateria. "The least we can do is name a gelato for her". Gelato Village have selected a white chocolate and lavender gelato to simply name 'Alice Hawkins'. "The colours of...
Read More December 9, 2017
See the biggest ever real ice rink in Leicester as it opens for business
Mulled wine, apple juice, canapes and mini treats from Gelato Village were also available for skaters to feast on.
Read More December 1, 2017
Think it’s too cold outside for gelato? Gelato Village has you covered with its Winter Warmers menu
Gelato Village has got to be one of the worst-kept secrets among foodies in Leicester. Their authentic, homemade gelato is the closest thing to Italy you'll get in the city, and has bagged the shop heaps of awards.
Read More November 27, 2017
Compagnia Gelatieri alla Mostra del Gelato di Longarone 2017
Nasce dalla Compagnia Gelatieri la proposta , accettata da molte altre associazioni, di organizzare la CENA DEL GELATIERE durante la Mostra Internazionale del Gelato Artigianale (MIG di LOngarone (BL).
Read More November 24, 2017
Piemonte flavored gelato in the UK
If you love gelato as much as we do, you will love this post by Laura Hadland about Gelato Village, in Leicester, UK. This is the gelateria founded by our Twitter and Instagram friends Antonio and Daniele, both from Turin
Read More November 20, 2017
Gelato Village teams up with new Leicester pub to launch unique pop-up
To celebrate the switch-on of Leicester's Christmas lights, two foodie businesses in the city are coming together to host a unique festive pop-up. This Thursday, November 23, Gelato Village will be taking their cart of delights to the terrace of Knight and Garter, where they will be serving six delicious flavours of gelato and sorbetto.
Read More November 7, 2017
Gelato days – when the Maestri Gelatieri came to town
It may be Autumn, but last weekend I was taken back to Italian summer evenings on the shores of Lake Garda, to afternoons of stifling heat in Florence, and stolen moments outside Leicester Cathedral on warm, sunny lunch breaks.
Read More November 4, 2017
The 10 best cafes in Leicestershire – according to TripAdvisor
#1. Gelato Village Perhaps unsurprisingly the first on the list is another St Martins Square venue - Gelato Village. What goodies will you find in the Gelato Village cabinet?
Read More October 31, 2017
Gelato in the Square event success!
The UK’s first celebration of artisan Italian gelato saw ten of the world’s finest Maestri Gelatieri descend on Gelato Village in Leicester last weekend. As well as bringing incredible new tastes to the people of the city – including Chocolate & Tuscan Cigar – the event provided an opportunity for visitors to learn more about the craft behind traditional gelato making and the careful sourcing of ingredients that goes into its creation.
Read More October 31, 2017
Gelato in the Square event heralded as an incredible success!
The UK’s first celebration of artisan Italian gelato saw ten of the world’s finest Maestri Gelatieri descend on Gelato Village in Leicester last weekend. As well as bringing incredible new tastes to the people of the city – including Chocolate & Tuscan Cigar – the event provided an opportunity for visitors to learn more about the craft behind traditional gelato making and the careful sourcing of ingredients that goes into its creation.… Read More
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