Bontà – Italian
Step into a vibrant sanctuary of sweetness where the rhythmic scrape of the spade reveals silky ribbons of handcrafted gelato in an array of imaginative, artisanal flavors. From the delicate floral whisper of lavender to the deep, spiced warmth of Mayan chocolate and zesty swirls of lime cream, each velvety scoop offers a sophisticated journey through texture and taste. This modern creamery transforms the simple joy of a cold treat into an elegant sensory escape, inviting guests to linger over creations that blend nostalgic comfort with bold, contemporary flair.
920 Northwest Bond Street, Bend OR 97703 https://bontagelato.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, halal, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, mediterranean, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-cholesterol, dash-sodium-reduced, low-fodmap, tlc, renal, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its exceptional steak and high-quality appetizers, guests consistently praise the menu for delivering excellence from the first course to the last. Reviewers highlight the inviting atmosphere and professional, accommodating service that makes this neighborhood addition a standout choice for a refined meal.
Menu
- Stracciatella: milk (milk, vitamin D3), sugar, cream, dark chocolate (unsweetened chocolate, cane sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla extract, soy lecithin), skim milk powder, tapioca syrup solids, tapioca dextrose, coconut oil, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dulce de Leche: milk (milk, vitamin D3), sugar, cream, skim milk powder, tapioca syrup solids, tapioca dextrose, sea salt, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum), baking soda
- Mayan Chocolate: coconut milk (coconut, water, guar gum), sugar, water, cocoa powder, tapioca dextrose, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum, sugar), cinnamon, cayenne pepper, sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Salted Vanilla: milk (milk, vitamin D3), sugar, cream, skim milk powder, tapioca syrup solids, tapioca dextrose, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum), sea salt, vanilla (water, sugar, alcohol, vanilla) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Orange Cream: milk (milk, vitamin D3), sugar, cream, skim milk powder, tapioca syrup solids, tapioca dextrose, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum), vanilla (water, sugar, alcohol, vanilla), orange oil
- Lavender: coconut milk (coconut milk, water, guar gum), water, sugar, tapioca dextrose, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum, sugar), lavender extract (vodka, culinary lavender), vanilla (water, sugar, alcohol, vanilla), sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Coffee Chip: coconut milk (coconut, water, guar gum), sugar, water, tapioca dextrose, dark chocolate (unsweetened chocolate, cane sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla extract, soy lecithin), microgrind coffee, stabilizer (locust bean gum, guar gum, sugar), sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Roasted Strawberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lime Cream & Raspberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Peanut Butter & Fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Salted Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Brownies & Coffee Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lemon Sorbetto Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Vanilla Bourbon Pecan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Scoop: Available in various flavors Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pint: Pre-packed container
- Quart: Pre-packed container
- 1.5 Gallons: Bulk container
- Pops: Gelato on a stick
Frequently Asked Questions about Bontà
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Lavender is a versatile option that is simultaneously vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, low-sodium, and low-cholesterol.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Customers highly recommend the exceptional steak and high-quality appetizers, while menu highlights include Mayan chocolate, stracciatella, and roasted strawberry gelato.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no concerns, instead highlighting excellence in the steak, appetizers, inviting atmosphere, and professional, accommodating service.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect exceptional steak, high-quality appetizers, and artisanal gelato flavors like Mayan chocolate within an inviting, professional atmosphere.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include handcrafted gelato flavors like Mayan chocolate, lavender, salted vanilla, roasted strawberry, and vanilla bourbon pecan.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Bontà by visiting their official website at https://bontagelato.com/ for additional information and inquiries.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers consistently praise the exceptional steak, high-quality appetizers, and professional service, resulting in a perfect 5.0/5 average rating.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews for Bontà.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Bontà is a moderate-priced ($$) Italian restaurant and creamery offering artisanal gelato and high-quality appetizers.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers highlight the inviting atmosphere and professional service, describing this modern Italian creamery as an elegant sensory escape.