Located in the central square in Loerrach (next to 3 Kings hotel), this spot has both counter and…read moresit-down service. In the summer, tables and chairs spill out into the square and allow for great people watching on a nice day. And the gelato? It's very good and really well-priced - 2 euros for 2 scoops. The hazelnut and stracciatella scoops that we ordered were rich, creamy, and delicious. The perfect, sweet ending to an evening!

For the Eiscafe Sanremo in Maulburg: While maintaining my residency in the US, I've lived in…read moreMaulburg, Germany, for over 11 years now. For great gelato - that's Italian ice cream and/or sherbet - the Eiscafe' Sanremo is and has been our best place here in Maulburg. It's about a 5-minute walk from the train stop. On good-weather days, people come here on bicycles from miles around! With several flavors of gelato, both traditional and inventive, at 1 EUR per scoop, you can afford this. You can walk away (even hike into the nearby Schwarzwald = Black Forest) with a cone, or sit down and choose from a full menu of ice cream sundaes, and coffee and other drinks. They often offer other desserts like tiramisu or apple strudel. Don't miss the California Pizza Express next door. With Pizza Margherita (cheese) at 5.40 EUR, and Pizza Hawaii (ham and pineapple) at 7.40 EUR, it is an economical choice too. For eating in, on Mondays all pasta dishes are 5 EUR each, and on Tuesdays, all pizzas are 5 EUR each.