Retail Locations

Proudly Serving the DC Metropolitan Area
Dolci Gelati brings you our best seasonal and artisan flavors specially made fresh on a daily basis. Every morning Chef Gianluigi thinks up new and creative flavors for our locations, there are flavors for you, and even your dog!

Shaw

At City Market at O

1420 8th St NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-518-1287

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday - Thursday 4:00 - 9:00 PM
Friday 4:00 - 10:00 PM
Saturday 2:00 - 10:00 PM
Sunday 2:00 - 9:00 PM

Stop by our Shaw location for the ultimate treat! 

Try a custom Dolci Pop to go, take your pick from our pastry case full of freshly baked Italian desserts, or stay and surf our free wifi while having a delicious panini in a relaxing atmosphere.

Choose from our 18 rotating flavors of gelato and sorbetto, grab a gelato sandwich made with homemade cookies, get a fresh stuffed gelato cannoli, and build your own sundae.  The possibilities are endless!

Classic Gelato

  • Amarena Cherry
  • Bacio (Chocolate Hazelnut)
  • Birthday Cake
  • Biscoff
  • Butter Pecan
  • Caramel Banana with Pecan Praline
  • Cherry Blossom
  • Cookies & Cream
  • Dark chocolate
  • Dulce de Leche
  • Earl Grey
  • Espresso
  • Greek Yogurt
  • Green tea
  • Hazelnut
  • Honey Mascarpone Fig
  • Horchata
  • Mint Chocolate Chip
  • Mixed Berries & Cream
  • Nutella
  • Passion Fruit
  • Peanut Butter Cup
  • Pumpkin Pie
  • Pure Pistachio
  • Rum Raisin
  • Stracciatella (Chocolate Chip Swirl)
  • Strawberry
  • Tiramisu
  • Toasted Almond
  • Vanilla Bean
  • White Chocolate Raspberry

Sorbetto

Dairy-Free
  • Bellini
  • Blood Orange
  • Blueberry Mint
  • Champagne
  • Hibiscus
  • Lemon
  • Limoncello
  • Mango
  • Mixed Berries
  • Mojito
  • Passion Fruit
  • Strawberry Lavender
  • Watermelon

Vegan Dairy-Free

Made with Oat Milk
  • Vegan Coffee
  • Vegan Cookies & Cream
  • Vegan Dark Chocolate
  • Vegan Matcha
  • Vegan Pistachio
  • Vegan Salted Caramel
  • Vegan Strawberry
  • Vegan Toasted Coconut
  • Vegan Vanilla Bean

Classic Gelato Pints

  • Bacio (Chocolate Hazelnut)
  • Biscotto Cookie
  • Cookies & Cream
  • Dark Chocolate Gelato
  • Espresso
  • Greek Yogurt
  • Green Tea
  • Hazelnut
  • Honey Mascarpone Fig
  • Mint Chocolate Chip
  • Pure Pistachio
  • Stracciatella (Chocolate Chip Swirl)
  • Strawberry
  • Vanilla Bean

Sorbetto Pints

Dairy-Free
  • Blood Orange
  • Lemon
  • Mango
  • Strawberry Lavender

Vegan Dairy-Free Gelato Pints

Made with Oat Milk
  • Vegan Birthday Cake
  • Vegan Dark Chocolate
  • Vegan Cookies & Cream
  • Vegan Salted Caramel
  • Vegan Toasted Coconut
  • Vegan Vanilla Bean

Water Park

At National Landing

1751 Crystal Drive

Arlington, VA 22202

Monday - Thursday 2:00 - 8:00 PM
Friday - Saturday 2:00 - 9:00 PM
Sunday 2:00 - 8:00 PM

Discover Dolci Gelati’s newest kiosk at the Water Park at National Landing! Indulge in 10 rotating flavors of artisanal Italian gelato and sorbetto, along with tantalizing treats like tiramisu and double chocolate mousse. Need a caffeine fix? We’ve got you covered with coffee and espresso options. Craving something refreshing? Enjoy our selection of smoothies and frappuccinos. Join us at the Water Park for a delightful blend of flavors and relaxation with Dolci Gelati.

Classic Gelato

  • Chocolate
  • Vanilla Bean
  • Espresso
  • Strawberry
  • Stracciatella (Chocolate Chip Swirl)

Vegan Dairy-Free Gelato

Made with Oat Milk
  • Vegan Salted Caramel
  • Vegan Cookies & Cream

Sorbetto

Dairy-Free
  • Mixed Berries
  • Mango
  • Lemon

Old Town Alexandria

107 N. Fairfax St
Old Town Alexandria, VA
571-290-0684

Monday - Thursday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Nestled in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Dolci Gelati is more than just a gelato shop—it’s a cozy retreat where you can unwind, savor a cup of coffee, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. With our artisanal Italian gelato and sorbetto, alongside a selection of delicious pastries and espresso drinks, it’s the perfect spot to sit back, do some work, or catch up with friends. Whether you’re exploring the historic streets or simply looking for a charming place to relax, Dolci Gelati offers a warm and inviting space to make your day a little sweeter.

Classic Gelato

  • Salted Caramel
  • Espresso
  • Cookies & Cream
  • Stracciatella (Chocolate Chip Swirl)
  • Pistachio
  • Vanilla Bean
  • Dark Chocolate
  • Peanut Butter Cup
  • Amarena Black Cherry
  • Mint Chocolate Chip
  • Bacio (Chocolate Hazelnut)
  • Birthday Cake
  • Tiramisu

Sorbetto

Dairy-Free
  • Mango 
  • Lemon
  • Blood Orange
  • Strawberry Lavender

Smithsonian National Zoo

3001 Connecticut Ave NW

Washington, DC 20008

Monday - Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Located within the vibrant Smithsonian National Zoo, the Dolci Gelati kiosk is your go-to spot for a refreshing treat during your visit. As you explore the zoo’s incredible exhibits, take a break to enjoy our authentic Italian gelato and sorbetto, made fresh with the finest ingredients. Whether you’re craving a classic flavor or something adventurous, our kiosk offers a variety of options to delight your taste buds. Perfect for families and visitors of all ages, Dolci Gelati adds a delicious touch to your zoo adventure, making every visit a little sweeter!

Classic Gelato

  • Chocolate
  •  Vanilla Bean
  • Strawberry
  • Cookies & Cream
  • Salted Caramel
  • Birthday Cake
  • Mint Chocolate Chip

Sorbetto

Dairy-Free
  • Lemon
  • Mango

Gelato Shop

Our First Expansion Beyond the DMV: 

Gelato Shop in New Hope, PA

87 S Main St

New Hope, PA 18938

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Thursday 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Saturday 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

We’re thrilled to announce our first expansion beyond the DMV with our new Gelato Shop in New Hope, PA. This location brings our authentic Italian gelato to a new community, offering the same beloved flavors and warm hospitality. Visit us in New Hope to enjoy a taste of Italy in this charming town!

Find Dolci Gelati Near You!

Our gelato can be found all over the DMV, here are some of our top locations, please let us know if there is a store near you where you would like to see our gelato.
  • Whole Foods Markets in DC, MD, and VA
  • Vace – 3315 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 
  • Vace – 4705 Miller Ave Bethesda, MD
  • The Italian Store – 5837 Washington Blvd Arlington, VA 
  • The Italian Store – 3123 Lee Hwy Arlington, VA
  • La Gelatteria – 10414 Detrick Ave Suite 500, Kensington, MD 20895
  • National Gallery of Art – Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20565 
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