El Piave
A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.
Why everyone keeps coming back.
El Piave stands as a cherished ice cream shop and espresso bar located on Av. Bartolomé Mitre 699 in Avellaneda, Provincia de Buenos Aires. Rooted deeply in Italian tradition since 1955, El Piave continues to honor recipes that span a century, blending timeless craftsmanship with modern touches.
At its core, El Piave captivates with its rich variety of expertly crafted helados. Customers can indulge in generous portions ranging from a quarter kilo to a full kilo, each featuring an array of mouthwatering flavors to choose from. Picture the velvety smoothness of a 1kg scoop, or savor the balanced sweetness in specialty ice creams like the Ferrero—a luxurious bombón with milk chocolate coating and crunchy hazelnuts that melts on the tongue.
Beyond ice cream, the menu offers an enticing selection of tortas—perfect for those craving something beyond traditional frozen treats. Signature creations such as the Red Velvet, Cheesecake Oreo, and the indulgent Chocotorta promise layers of flavor, marrying creamy textures with perfectly baked bases. For warmer days, the Paletas Premium and Frutales offer fruity, refreshing paletas in convenient packs, ideal for sharing or a solo treat.
The atmosphere complements the delicious offerings beautifully. Whether you choose to relax inside the inviting, clean space or enjoy the fresh air outside with your helado, the setting adds to the sensory experience. Attentive staff strive to provide quick and friendly service, making each visit feel personal, though occasional inconsistencies in service speed and attention have been noted. Some guests praise the attentiveness and courteous ambiance, highlighting the shop's care for quality and customer satisfaction; others have felt overlooked, especially during busy times.
El Piave’s pricing reflects its premium quality, with some customers noting the costs as higher than average, yet many agree that the flavors and ingredients justify the expense. The opportunity to enjoy authentic Italian-style gelato, steeped in tradition and crafted with care, is a compelling reason to visit. Plus, having the convenience of a restroom and comfortable seating areas enhances the overall experience, making El Piave more than just an ice cream stop — it’s a destination for a delightful treat.
In summary, El Piave is a must-visit for those who appreciate quality frozen desserts steeped in history and flavor. While the coffee might not steal the show, the ice creams and cakes certainly do, making it a beloved fixture in the Avellaneda community for locals and visitors alike.
Contact: +54 11 4222-0911
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Opening hours
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Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- No Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
- Coffee
Dining options
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Quick visit
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
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