Gelato & coffee: the number 1 without any hesitation
"Gelato" or "ice cream" in Italian. Yes, because let's not forget that the best come from there. Behind this charming shop, we find two Italians! And the buddies only offer delicious artisanal ice creams, without preservatives or artificial flavors. Creamy, sweet, delicious, real ice creams. Sono italiano. The opinion of the people from Lille is almost unanimous: these are the best in downtown! Head to Rue Basse to enjoy them.
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Why: 8 perfumes created by the mythical Lille house
You can't miss this retro super charming stand. The historic sign is not only specialized in waffles. Their frozen delights are served in pots or crunchy cones (far from the industrial paper-tasting cone). This year, the house offers 5 homemade ice cream flavors and 3 sorbets. And what delights: the raspberry sorbet is exquisite, the vanilla/caramel/chocolate mix "Bon Accueil" is addictive, and the chocolate ice cream is intensely rich. The best of the best!
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Glacier Pedone: in the top 10 Gault & Millau
If you prefer classic flavors over exotic ones, we invite you to try Glacier Pedone on Rue du Cirque in Lille. And why? Simply because it is listed in the top 10 of the best vanilla ice creams according to Gault & Millau. And that's no joke! Since 1959, this establishment has been dedicated to offering only the very best. The cream of the crop. Of course, for the more adventurous, the glacier also offers many recipes with surprising flavors like Yuzu, sesame, or even rocher!
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Glaces Ruiz: pioneers in the department since 1920
Glaces Ruiz have been delighting the people of the North since way back in 1920. With around fifty different flavors (all 100% homemade), the Ruiz ice cream parlor has several shops as well as a truck that travels the roads of the region. You can find their absolutely delicious ice creams on the side of the Wazemmes Market!
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