Via Gelato – Italian
Via Gelato is a vibrant sanctuary of frozen artistry where traditional techniques meet a kaleidoscope of bold, Pacific-inspired flavors. The shop hums with sweet nostalgia as guests discover velvety scoops of ube pandan and mango sticky rice, or delight in the playful textures of chewy mochi and boba swirled into artisanal creams. From the comforting crunch of almond cookies to the deep richness of dark chocolate, every hand-crafted cup offers a whimsical journey through imaginative sweetness.
1142 12th Avenue, Honolulu HI 96816 https://viagelatohawaii.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Italian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Via Gelato
Dairy-Free at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegan Ube, Rental 4 Scoopers and 50 Cups. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegan Ube, Rental 4 Scoopers and 50 Cups. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 16 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegan Ube, Banana Pudding and Azuki Strawberry Mochi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Gelato Half Gallon. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Rental 4 Scoopers. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Rental 4 Scoopers. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Rental 4 Scoopers. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Via Gelato
Via Gelato in Honolulu has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegan Ube and Vegan Hot Chocolate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Via Gelato
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Gelato Half Gallon | 0 g | 17 g |
| Dark Chocolate | 3.7 g | 14.1 g |
| Vegan Hot Chocolate | 11.7 g | 13.8 g |
| Vegan Ube | 0 g | 12.3 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
| Ube Pandan | 43.8 g | 6 g |
| Mocha | 54.1 g | 4 g |
| Banana Pudding | 14.2 g | 3.2 g |
| Green Tea Mochi | 15.2 g | 2.3 g |
| Hot Chocolate | 16.2 g | 1.5 g |
| Strawberry Milkshake | 4.2 g | 1.3 g |
| Almond Cookie | 4.9 g | 0.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its flavorful and well-prepared menu, guests love the delicious pizza and the relaxed vibe that makes it an ideal choice for special occasions. Reviewers highlight the prompt and attentive service, noting that the welcoming atmosphere enhances the overall dining experience. Standout dishes include the artisanal pizzas, which are frequently praised for their exceptional taste and quality preparation.
Menu
Gelato Flavors
Artisanal handcrafted gelato made from scratch with local ingredients. Price listed for Pint size.
- Almond Cookie - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Azuki Strawberry Mochi - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Bailey Boba - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Banana Pudding - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Dark Chocolate - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Green Tea Mochi - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Mango Sticky Rice - $14 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Vegan Ube - $14 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Ube Pandan - $14: Seasonal flavor Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
Beverages
Coffee and handcrafted milkshakes.
- Latte
- Cappuccino
- Mocha
- Hot Chocolate
- Vegan Hot Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Oreo Matcha Milkshake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Strawberry Milkshake
Bulk and DIY
Self-service pick-up options for parties.
- Gelato Gallon - $100: Serves approximately 30 people Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Gelato Half Gallon - $40: Serves approximately 15 people Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Gelato Pint - $14: Serves approximately 4 people Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Add-ons
- Rental 4 Scoopers - $10 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- 50 Cups - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- 100 Wooden Spoons - $5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Via Gelato
- Is Via Gelato dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Via Gelato has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Vegan Ube, Rental 4 Scoopers and 50 Cups.
- What can I eat at Via Gelato on a dairy-free diet?
- Vegan Ube, Rental 4 Scoopers and 50 Cups carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Via Gelato have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Vegan Ube and Vegan Hot Chocolate.
- Is Via Gelato gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Via Gelato?
- Gelato Half Gallon, at roughly 17g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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