This place is an authentic gem in Tropea. We went to Tonino's every morning for coffee. He is an…read moreicon. Delicious coffee and treats. His daughter and other relatives work in the evening. Perfect way to start and end the day. Made with love. Tonino's made us feel like we were at our local italian gelato shop.

Probably the best gelato in the area! It's situated in a charming hilltop town, Staletti, and the…read morelocals come here, so that's a sign that it's very good. They have a large outdoor patio in the back, and they have table service, so you can have a look first at what flavors they have for the day, find a table in the patio and order from the server, then enjoy the ambience outside. There are remnants of the "old town", as they call it, part of which you can see from the patio area. And if gelato isn't your thing, they have many flavors of granita as well. This is my go-to gelato place whenever I'm here on my summer vacation.