
Rivareno Gelato Bondi
An artisan Italian gelato spot at Bondi Beach, rated 4.8 across more than 240 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Rivareno Gelato sits on Campbell Parade at Bondi Beach, in one of Sydney's most iconic seaside suburbs right by the famous sand. Part of a renowned artisan gelato name, it's earned a strong reputation for its beautifully made, authentic Italian gelato — the kind of quality, craft-focused treat that's become a genuine favourite for a sweet stop near the beach.
The appeal is straightforward but irresistible: genuinely excellent, freshly made artisan gelato in a great range of flavours, perfect for a treat after a beach day, a swim or a wander along the Bondi promenade. Authentic Italian gelato done with real craft is a real treat, and Rivareno's quality has clearly won over a devoted following.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 240 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Flavours rotate, and opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular gelato spot gets busy on warm days, weekends and over summer, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a quality scoop, it's often just a matter of dropping in and seeing what flavours are on offer that day at Bondi.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- WednesdayToday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 11:30 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 11:30 – 22:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 89
- Popularity
- 72
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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