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Otaleg - Ice-cream

4.4 (3,509)$ · Budget-friendly

Otaleg, on Via di S. Cosimato in the heart of Trastevere, has built a loyal following with a 4.4 rating from over 3,500 reviews, with several regulars noting the quality has stayed remarkably consistent across repeat visits over multiple years. The tiramisu and chocolate chip flavors get particular mentions, and portion sizes are generous enough that first-timers sometimes order more than they intend. It's a solid choice for travelers wandering Trastevere's piazzas who want reliably good gelato rather than a trendy newcomer.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1The name "Otaleg" is "gelato" spelled backwards.
  • 2Offers a range of vegan gelato flavors alongside vegan biscotti to go.
  • 3Tiramisu and chocolate chip are the standout flavors cited repeatedly by regulars.

💡 Good to know

  • 1Portions run generous, so consider a smaller size if you just want a taste
  • 2tiramisu and chocolate flavors are reviewer favorites
  • 3located in Trastevere, easy to fold into an evening stroll through the neighbourhood.

⏱️ Typical visit

20 min

🕰️ Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening, evening or late night

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

Via di S. Cosimato, 14a, 00153 Roma RM, Italy · RomaGoogleApple
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"My first gelato in Rome was at Otaleg back in 2023, and I still come here regularly whenever I'm craving gelato. The quality has remained consistently excellent, and it's easily one of the best gelaterias in Rome. Highly recommended!"

Yashoda Nepali