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24/10/2026
Store Spotlight: Sea Point 🤎🌊
Your neighbourhood gelato stop, just a scoop away from the Sea Point promenade. Pop in, pick your favourite flavour and make a little moment of it.
Come and enjoy our
22/10/2026
20 years of scoops, smiles and stories worth sharing🤍
As our birthday celebrations come to a close, we’re ending the month with more of the moments you’ve shared with us.
Thank you for letting Gelato Mania be part of your lives. Here’s to the memories still waiting to be made ✨
21/10/2026
Christina joined us in the factory to bake her grandmother’s traditional Greek Koulourakia, bringing a little family heritage and a whole lot of love into our kitchen.
Now, these golden, homemade biscuits will be served alongside every cup of coffee ☕️🍪
21/10/2026
A little reminder from us to you: life’s better with gelato. 🍦🤎
20/10/2026
Your flavour of the month, Tiramisu 🔥
Available only for the month of October. Have you tried it yet?
20/10/2026
Your flavour of the month, Tiramisu 🔥
Available only for the month of October. Have you tried it yet?
19/10/2026
A little fruity, a little refreshing, and completely dairy-free🍋🍓
Our Sorbets are made with fresh fruit pulp & water- making them 100% Vegan friendly and dairy-free.
18/10/2026
Your monthly cone flavour recommendation is here! On the menu this month: pino pinguino and dubai chocolate 🍫💚
17/10/2026
Your next gelato stop? 🍦
Find us at The View, Fourways, with 20 flavours to choose from and something for every craving.
Open daily from 9am to 11pm — we’ll see you soon!
14/10/2026
7 flavours. 7 ways to make the occasion a little sweeter🍰
Our gelato cakes are made for birthdays, celebrations, dinner parties, or honestly, just because.
From rich chocolate to creamy Biscoff, pistachio, berry and more, there’s a flavour for every kind of sweet tooth.
Want one? Order online with at least 1 week’s notice, then collect from any of our Gelato Mania stores🍦
Which one are you taking home?
13/10/2026
Come on in, let me show you around our display fridge 🍦👀
From flavour categories to what those little tags mean, here’s the inside scoop!
12/10/2026
Coffee, cocoa and a little bit of magic ☕️🍫🍦
Our Flavour of the Month is Tiramisu, watch it come together🤎
Available for October only. Better get your scoop before it’s gone.
11/10/2026
Belgian waffle or pancake? 👀 We’re not choosing for you…
but we know exactly what we’d add on top. 🍦🧇🥞
Which one are you picking?
10/10/2026
A little taste of Gelato Mania at the V&A Waterfront 🍦✨
Whether you’re exploring, grabbing dinner or just craving something sweet, we’re here for you open until late, every day 🤎
Come find us and grab your favourite scoop!
09/10/2026
BTS from this week at Gelato Mania — from prep and deliveries to baking cookies, skipping breaks and a few desk-side chats 🍪✨
See you next week, same day, same time!
08/10/2026
Gelato to-go!
Pick your favourite flavour and we’ll do the rest🤎
Our take-home gelato is available in 500g and 1kg tubs, so you can keep the good stuff coming long after your visit.
📍 Available at all Gelato Mania stores.
Which flavour are you taking home? 👀🍨
07/10/2026
A little Joburg stop with the Gelato Mania team 🍦🤎
There’s always something happening behind the scenes.
06/10/2026
Some memories are made in a moment. Others stay with you for years🍦
For our 20th birthday, we asked you to tell us yours and you did.
From first dates and new beginnings to family holidays, comfort, and little moments that meant more than you realised, these are your memories of Gelato Mania.
Nothing rewritten. Nothing made up. Just stories, exactly as you told them.
Part 1 is here. 🤍
And there’s more to come.
05/10/2026
Keep an eye out for our Flavour of the Month tag! 👀
This month, it’s all about Tiramisu 🍨
03/10/2026
Tiramisu has entered the chat ☕️🍫🍦
Coffee-soaked tiramisu gelato, a coffee crunch layer and white chocolate mousse on top.
Basically, dessert in a scoop 🤎
Available for October only. Come get a taste before it’s gone!
02/10/2026
FACTORY FRIDAYS 🍦🎬
Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes before your favourite gelato makes it to the store?
Fridays at Gelato Mania are busy, and we mean really busy. From prepping and packing to loading, deliveries and everything in between, there’s a whole lot happening before that scoop reaches you.
So, we’re letting you in on the chaos. 👀
Welcome to Factory Fridays, a little behind-the-scenes look at how we get it all done.
02/10/2026
Now serving at selected branches 🤎☕️
📍Green Point, V&A Waterfront, Newlands, Nelson Mandela Square, Rosebank & The Verge.
Served with a homemade biscuit 🍪
Address
V & A Waterfront
Cape Town
8001
To get to the gelateria and gelato shop at V & A Waterfront in Cape Town, you can take a bus or train to the V & A Waterfront station. From there, walk towards the main entrance of the shopping center and follow the signs for "Food Court". The gelato shop will be located inside.
If you are driving, head towards the V & A Waterfront and follow the signs for parking. Once parked, walk towards the main entrance of the shopping center and follow the signs for "Food Court". The gelato shop will be located inside.
Please note that these directions are for a gelateria and gelato shop located within V & A Waterfront in Cape Town, but do not specifically mention Gelato Mania.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
| Tuesday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
| Wednesday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
| Thursday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
| Friday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
| Saturday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
| Sunday |
09:00 - 22:30 |
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What people say
Gelato Mania at V & A Waterfront in Cape Town is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth. With their flagship store boasting a magical ambiance, stepping into Gelato Mania feels like entering a world of pure indulgence. The gelateria offers an extensive range of flavors that are sure to satisfy any craving, and their limited edition flavors such as Cupid's Kiss are not to be missed. Gelato Mania also offers custom gelato cakes for special occasions, making celebrations even sweeter. Their Green Point store is the perfect pit stop after a race or cycling event, and their pre-match or post-match gelatos are ideal for supporting the Stormers. The friendly and attentive staff, including Alice, Sharon, Anathi, Zandile, Yonela & Kelly at your service will make your visit even more enjoyable. Don't forget to take home some of their delicious gelato in 500g or 1kg tubs to enjoy later!
