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Frigidarium
☕CoffeebreakClosed · Opens 10:30 AM$ · Budget-friendly

Frigidarium

4.7 ·

Discover Frigidarium, the gelato stop everyone near Piazza Navona seems to be queuing for. Taste creamy, natural-ingredient gelato on Via del Governo Vecchio before continuing your stroll through the pedestrian streets nearby.

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Reasons to go

  • Located on Via del Governo Vecchio, a short walk between Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori.
  • Has amassed over 9,000 Google reviews with a 4.7 rating, unusually high volume for a gelato shop.
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Full description

Frigidarium sits on Via del Governo Vecchio just steps from Piazza Navona and has become one of the neighbourhood's most visited gelato stops, with over 9,000 reviews and a 4.7 rating. Reviewers consistently describe the gelato as creamy and clearly made with high-quality, natural ingredients, calling it an essential stop rather than an optional one while in the area.

It's an easy, reliable choice for travelers already exploring Piazza Navona and the surrounding pedestrian streets.

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Address

V. del Governo Vecchio, 112, 00186 Roma RM, Italy · Parione
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

20 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon, early evening, evening or late night

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Expect crowds and a line, particularly in the evening
  • a natural stop when walking between Piazza Navona and Campo de' Fiori
  • go with an open mind on flavors, as ingredient quality is the main draw.
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Reviews

I spent 3 days in Rome and went to Frigidarium on all 3 days. The ice cream is refreshing, (incredibly) delicious, and has captivating flavors like one named after the shop (Frigidarium). They have a chocolate and candied fruit flavor that's sensational, and the Bacio is also super good. I don't recommend the basil or…

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Hilton Vieira

5/5

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