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Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 461 reviews

What Ernesto Bailey doesn't like about Bononia:
There’s nothing like a refreshingly cold gelato on a warm Summer day. While walking down Melbourne Street and in need for some relief from the heat, I came across Bononia, a small gelato store. As their name suggests, gelato is their specialty and there are a fair few flavours to choose from. They also have a selection of sweets which incorporate their gelato as well as a range of chocolates. View all feedback. What Maximus Collins likes about Bononia:
For me Bononio is the best Gelato in Adelaide! They truly take pride in their craft which is demonstrated by the creativity in their flavours on offer. I recently had their "Strega single-portion", which truly encapsulates the rich Strega flavour in a Gelato form. It's an acquired taste, but if you enjoy Italian liqueurs you will love this stirring rendition! Also, have tried their signature "Bononia" flavour whic... View all feedback.

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4.6 ★ from 15 reviews
Mabel
14.08.2017 - 14:56

This is nice, not too much sugar, good selection of flavours and all very well presented. Nice choice of gelato and other sweets. Stop on and have a great treat...

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Maximus
14.08.2017 - 14:56

For me Bononio is the best Gelato in Adelaide! They truly take pride in their craft which is demonstrated by the creativity in their flavours on offer. I rece...

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Makayla
14.08.2017 - 14:56

Amazing! Can't wait to go back! We went here last night and got the 1 litre take home with 3 flavours and beyond happy with all three flavours. Staff were reall...

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Ambrose
14.08.2017 - 14:56

Tonight is my first visit to Bononia and what a wonderful surprise it was. I had a 2 scoop gelati in a waffle cone for only $6.00. I chose cream antica which wa...

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Gwendolyn
14.08.2017 - 14:56

Love love loved this ice cream.... Amazing flavours, and lovely owner!! The tiramisu ice cream is to die for!! I'm not a beer drinker but the beer sorbet is gr...

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Bononia, located on Melbourne Street, is a charming gelato store known for its delicious and refreshing treats. With a wide variety of flavors to choose from, including unique options like Strega insert and Sauvignon blanc, this place is a gelato lover's paradise. The gelati are rich, creamy, and traditional, making them a perfect treat on a warm summer day. The friendly staff and fairytale-like atmosphere add to the overall experience, making it a must-visit spot for dessert lovers in Adelaide. Whether you're in the mood for a classic gelato flavor or looking to try something new, Bononia is the place to be.

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4.2 ★ from 255 reviews
Miss
29.01.2024 - 11:42

Delicious gelati. I had the Bononia (house gelati which was custard based) and Cassata. Creamy and very yum. Excellent service and friendly owner. I'll be back!

Mark
29.01.2024 - 11:42

For me Bononio is the best Gelato in Adelaide! They truly take pride in their craft which is demonstrated by the creativity in their flavours on offer. I recent...

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Elysia
29.01.2024 - 11:42

Love their pastries! Almond croissant and torsadine are a few of my favs. So glad I could order them via Menulog for an early morning breakfast delivery. A pity...

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Houssain
29.01.2024 - 11:42

Very good croissant and excellent service . Also tried the raspberry tart which was average .

Gelido
29.01.2024 - 11:42

Bononia is a charming little dessert café. It is happy place with friendly staff, and the sparkly lights at night-time gives a fairy-tale atmosphere. A compact...

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5.0 ★ from 49 reviews
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4.4 ★ from 111 reviews
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4.6 ★ from 27 reviews
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3.7 ★ from 19 reviews

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