Zelati Gelato & Sorbet

Zelati Gelato and Sorbet is batch-made and hand-packed from start to finish using only real, premium ingredients to make an all-round delicious product!

Everything is made at our Tawa based lab.

31/07/2024

โœจ๏ธ๐Ÿง‹BROWN SUGAR BOBA TEA SUNDAE๐Ÿง‹โœจ๏ธ
Introducing our Brown Sugar Boba Tea Sundae, dropping today! ๐Ÿฆโœจ Indulge in this awesome combo of our Earl Grey tea gelato, with its aromatic bergamot and citrus notes, paired perfectly with a scoop of our brown sugar Tahitian vanilla gelato.

Finished with a drizzle of luscious brown sugar syrup and chewy boba pearls, it's perfect for a wintery treat! ๐ŸคŽ๐Ÿง‹

27/07/2024

We opened the doors to our Porirua store at .tahi for a first test/soft open today and was so happy to see both so many new faces! So many people now so happy to see we have opened closer to home ๐Ÿ‘

If your around the area, pop by for a visit for our SOFT OPENING WEEKEND open 12-5pm tomorrow. We'll be opening for limited hours with limited menu items while the remainder of the Kai Tahi complex remains under construction but will be open Thursday-Sunday in Porirua! ๐Ÿฅฐ so excited!

See you all soon ๐Ÿคž
Hillary and the Zelati team

12/07/2024

๐Ÿ“๐Ÿต Strawberry Matcha ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿต DROPPING SAT 13 JULY in store!

For you matcha lovers, you'll love this new twist on our vegan matcha gelato! She's earthy, she's fruity and looks stunning. Matcha's had a makeover and been pimped out with a generous house made strawberry jam swirl, and a sprinkle of .nz freeze-dried berries ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿฅฐ

17/06/2024

the UBE BROWNIE ala MODE ๐Ÿคค๐Ÿ’œ available to order in or save yourself the rainy day trip through ordering with one of our delivery partners UberEats or Doordash! ๐ŸŽ‰โœจ๏ธ

Photos from Zelati Gelato & Sorbet's post 11/06/2024

Freshly made crookies all for you! Come in and warm up this winter with our delectable ube crookie ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿช๐Ÿ’œ

19/05/2024

We've had a great time at the Light Cycles Event! ๐ŸŽ‰We're down by the Picnic Cafe at The Botanical Garden Fridays-Sundays from 6pm till the weekend of June 7 with your sweet fix of gelato, hot drinks, cookies, and cookies sammies! ๐Ÿชโ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿฆ

Photos from Zelati Gelato & Sorbet's post 14/05/2024

It's time for ๐Ÿง‡ HOT LOADED WAFFLES ๐Ÿง‡ our waffle base is completely plant based, free of dairy and eggs and super delicious.

Create your own, choose a scoop of your gelato or sorbet and top it off with either chocolate fudge (v) or salted caramel sauce (v), and add some marshmallows or crunch with cornflake crunch, nuts or other toppings. Available at our Left Bank Store! (Whipped cream/vegan coconut whip optional ๐Ÿ˜)

14/05/2024

Feijoa Sorbet, not here for much longer so get in while its still in the cabinet! ๐Ÿฅฐ

Photos from Zelati Gelato & Sorbet's post 11/05/2024

Happy Mother's Day to the Mum's, Grandmother's, and all the mother-figures who make the world go round โค๏ธ thank you for all you do! โœจ๏ธ

Treat your Mum out at Zelati for some sweet treats ๐Ÿฅฐ we're open at 3 locations throughout the day:

๐Ÿ“Zelati Left Bank 12-6pm
๐Ÿ–Oriental Bay till 4pm
โœจ๏ธLight Cycles at the Botanical Gardens 6-9.30pm

11/05/2024

We're all set up at the Light Cycles Event Experience by Moment Factory! โœจ๏ธ we're here serving coffee, gelato, cookies and treats by the rose garden till about 10pm โœจ๏ธ๐Ÿฅณ

09/05/2024

Stay toasty at our place and join us for some Hot Waffles, Gelato Affogatos, Warmed Brownies and gelato, Warm Ube Crookies and Thick Hot Chocolates โค๏ธ Open til late! ๐Ÿ™‚

05/05/2024

We're trying to savour the last taste of summer with these two flavours! Feijoa has been an absolute hit, made with perfectly ripened feijoas from our local gardens, so come try it since it's only available while our feijoa fruit supplies last! ๐ŸŒธโœจ๏ธโ˜€๏ธ

Pineapple Plum sorbet ๐Ÿ๐Ÿฆ - made with Black Doris Plums and Pineapples - this one is perfectly tart and sweet and pairs so well together with our Feijoa sorbet ๐ŸŒด ๐Ÿ™Œ

05/05/2024

The Original Baklava a la mode ๐Ÿฅฐโœจ๏ธ this one has been a staple on our menu for a few years now and it never misses. It's a warm, sweet, crispy handmade baklava ring, stuffed with a mixture of pistachio and cashew nuts, drizzled with delicious sugar syrup and topped off with Saffron Rose ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿฆ or Vanilla gelato, rose petals and crushed pistachios ๐Ÿคค

watch this space for more winter warmer desserts coming your way! โœจ๏ธ

02/05/2024

Feijoa Sorbet and Pineapple Plum Sorbet have hit the cabinet! โœจ๏ธ

29/04/2024

FEIJOA SORBET ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š has landed for all you feij-fans, made with this seasons harvest ๐Ÿ™Œ Pair it with our Pineapple Plum sorbet which is also back in the cabinet today! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘

Even if you're not a feijoa lover, this one might just convert you ๐Ÿ˜‹

15/04/2024

The perfect amount of sweetness, baked to perfection - while still remaining molten on the inside and served warm alongside your ube latte. ๐Ÿ’œ



Open today 12-10pm!

15/04/2024

Introducing our๐Ÿ’œโœจUBE CROOKIE ๐Ÿ’œโœจ

Imagine.... our famously delicious ube cookie dough combined with a buttery flaky croissant. The perfect amount of sweetness, baked to perfection - while still remaining molten on the inside and served warm alongside your ube latte.

Hurry, we have a limited amount this week!

08/04/2024

๐Ÿง‡โœจ๏ธPLANT-BASED HOT WAFFLES โœจ๏ธ๐Ÿง‡ for this colder weather ๐Ÿฅถ freshly made and loaded with your favorite toppings, whipped cream and sauces!

Watch this space for more specials coming your way! ๐Ÿฅฐ

29/03/2024

Easter Weekend Opening Hours โœจ๏ธ

Good Friday: CLOSED
Saturday: OPEN NORMAL HOURS
Easter Sunday: OPEN NORMAL HOURS
Easter Monday: CLOSED

Hope everyone has a lovely Easter weekend break! ๐Ÿฅฐ

09/03/2024

Gorgeous day out by Shelly Bay! ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿชโ˜•๏ธ

Shelly Play 09/03/2024

Come find the truck out at Shelly Bay for the Shelly Play event today! ๐Ÿฆโ˜•๏ธ for coffee, gelato and cookies! ๐Ÿช๐Ÿฆโ˜•๏ธ

"Walk, bike, explore!

For one day only between Shelly Bay to Scorching Bay, weโ€™ll have a family friendly focus, with a treasure hunt, games, and lots of activities for people of all ages."

Shelly Play Join us for this late summer event when weโ€™ll turn the Miramar peninsula coastal road into a family friendly playground, free from traffic.

Photos from Zelati Gelato & Sorbet's post 02/03/2024

๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸššNEWTOWN FESTIVAL ๐Ÿšš๐ŸŽ‰

The Zelati Food Truck is gearing up for the Newtown Festival this Sunday, March 3rd, on Constable Street โ€“ right in front of the Children's Playground! ๐Ÿฆ

๐ŸŽช๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bring your appetite, your friends, and your good vibes! ๐Ÿฅณ we'll be serving up your fave gelato, sorbet, Vandoughs cookies, sammies, and hot and cold drinks!

๐Ÿ“ Where: Constable Street (In front of the Children's Playground)

Photos from Zelati Gelato & Sorbet's post 28/02/2024

๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸššNEWTOWN FESTIVAL - MARCH 3 ๐Ÿšš๐ŸŽ‰

Get ready for a feast at one of Wellington's biggest street festivals! ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿœ The Zelati Food Truck is gearing up for the Newtown Festival this Sunday, March 3rd, on Constable Street โ€“ right in front of the Children's Playground! ๐ŸŒฏ๐Ÿฆ

๐ŸŽช๐Ÿ›๏ธ Bring your appetite, your friends, and your good vibes! ๐Ÿฅณ we'll be serving up your fave gelato, sorbet, Vandoughs cookies, sammies, and hot and cold drinks!

๐Ÿ•’ When: Sunday, March 3rd
๐Ÿ“ Where: Constable Street (In front of the Children's Playground)

22/02/2024

Good vibes out here by Oriental Bay today! ๐Ÿฅฐ We've got you covered with scoops, coffee, iced coffee and cookies! ๐Ÿ™Œ

Photos from Zelati Gelato & Sorbet's post 06/01/2024

Another absolutely stunning day on Oriental Bay! We are open at both sites today ๐ŸฆLeft Bank Cuba till 6pm & โ›ฑ๏ธ Oriental bay till 6.30pm! โœจ๏ธ come visit for your fave scoops and coffee ๐Ÿค—

30/12/2023

Today is our last day open for 2023 (closing at 8pm)! What. A. Year. To top it off we were so happy to find out that we were a part of the "Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in NZ" list this year. The team and I are so thankful to you all for keeping us going, and looking forward to bigger and better things this coming 2024 โœจ๏ธ

Hope you all get to bring in the new year with your loved ones ๐Ÿฅฐ We will be back open at the Left Bank Cuba store from the 5th of January 2024 with some exciting things planned for the new yearโœจ๏ธ

Peace out 2023 โœŒ๏ธ
Hillary and the Zelati team โค๏ธ

28/12/2023

What a day out on the bay! ๐Ÿฆโ›ฑ๏ธโ˜€๏ธ

21/12/2023

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! ๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ„ we are OPEN till Sunday CHRISTMAS EVE 12-5, then we are closed until the 28th and reopening for a few days before the New Year celebrations!

HOLIDAY HOURS:
24th December Christmas Eve OPEN 12-5pm

25th-27th December CLOSED

Left Bank Dessert Cafรฉ ๐Ÿจ OPEN 28-30th December from 12-10pm

31st Dec-4th January CLOSED

Thank you so much for all of your support, friendship and good vibes this year, love the Zelati team! ๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ‰

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Our Story

We make gourmet Dairy Free VEGAN Sorbet and Real NZ Milk Gelato, and are based locally in Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand.

Zelati gelato and sorbet are made from โ€˜scratchโ€™ at our Freezeria in Tawa, NZ using only premium quality, real ingredients, which DO NOT CONTAIN added or artificial flavours, colours or preservatives. All our products are GLUTEN, EGG and GELATINE FREE!

Our gelato and sorbet have been featured in the NZ HEALTHY FOOD GUIDE for having less fat and sugar than other ice creams on the market. We use the best ingredients including real fruits and dark Belgian chocolates.

Our Freezeria Retail store is CLOSED in Tawa but we still service cafes, hotels and restaurants, any orders for 5L tubs for parties, or catering, just message us on FB and weโ€™ll get back to you!

If you have any questions regarding stocking our product or general inquiries, please email us at: [email protected] or contact us through direct messaging on our page.

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