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A portrait of the maker in glasses, head resting on one handFrom Gelato Carlo

Vienna · gelato

Gelato Carlo

A named maker with a stated, distinctive personal identity behind the flavour philosophy, backed by both a public vote and a specialist guide in the same year.

What to order
From the 'Selection Line': La Sicilia (ricotta, orange marmalade, pistachio, cardamom) or Pizzuta di Apulia (Puglian almonds, amarena cherries, roasted almonds), per Gault&Millau

What we know

  • Maker states his own mixed Austrian-Armenian heritage as the direct source of his flavour approach, in first-person text on the site
  • Distinctive cross-continental ingredient pairings named specifically on the maker's own page: Brazilian lime with Philippine coconut, Indian mango with Mexican passion fruit
  • Voted Vienna's number-one Eissalon in the 2025 Falstaff community vote, per 5min.at's named-byline report (Stefan Putz)
  • Praised by name in Gault&Millau Austria's 2026 Vienna roundup for its 'Selection Line', citing two specific compositions: ricotta with orange marmalade, pistachio and cardamom; and Puglian almonds with amarena cherries and roasted almonds
  • Expanding to a second location (Spiegelgasse 23, 1010 Wien) confirmed directly on the maker's own site
Status
open
Address
Hamerlingplatz 2, 1080 Wien
Maker
Carlo (surname not given on the site), described as the son of an Austrian mother and an Armenian father
Website
gelatocarlo.com/
Last checked
2026-08-21

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