The Tricolour flag was created on January 7th 1797 right in the historical centre of the Emilian city, in the same streets where Ci Gusta Reggio Emilia was founded. Starting from there, we brought the best of Italian cuisine all over the world. Come and try it!

It is the city where we were born and which appears in our logo. It is located in the heart of the Italian Food Valley; an area rich in culinary excellence – such as lambrusco wine and reggiano cheese – and many other delicacies that are appreciated all over the world which will are available […]

The goodness of Ci Gusta arrives in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, to bring Italian cuisine to the heart of this desert oasis. In the luminous city, as its name suggests: l-Madīna al-munawwara, “The illuminated city”, Ci Gusta customers will find both sweet and savoury dishes to accompany them during hot days and moments of relaxation. From […]

Is the heat getting hotter? At Ci Gusta you will find many types of cool drinks that will quench your thirst with flavour. If you are a frappé lover, at Ci Gusta you will be able to taste delicious recipes with original flavours and guaranteed freshness. For example, the Cheseecake & Raspberry Frappé has all […]

We have a continuous love for creating cakes and other goodies to celebrate our customers’ important events, thus, to be celebrated with such great enthusiasm and affection from the customers of Ci Gusta Tunisia at the 10-year anniversary party, was absolutely wonderful. On that note, on Saturday June 24th, a wonderful party was held at […]

Thousands of young atheltes from all over the world have arrived in Reggio Emilia to compete in the Tricolour Flag Games, a sporting and cultural event that is now in its seventh edition and brings many young internationals to the city where the Italian flag was born, coming together in the name of sport. On […]

For the special occasion of the opening for the new gelato parlour in Reggio Emilia, we have redesigned our logo! A modern and contemporary graphic design, while strongly evocative of our origin, the city of Reggio Emilia. A creation that includes a daisy as it is a flower indicating our love for nature and our […]

On Friday June 23rd, we witnessed the long-awaited opening of Ci Gusta Reggio Emilia’s new store at the Il Mercato Eat & Meet in the heart of our city, Reggio Emilia. Ci Gusta brought true artisanal gelato to its hometown, and there were many consumers who enjoyed and chose from the specialties offered on the […]

Every year, the canals and palaces of Venice fascinate millions of tourists who choose to visit the unique city that has solemnly and hieratically dominated the Venetian lagoon for over 1600 years. In addition to wandering through the marvellous Calli of La Serenissima and being captivated by the beauty that the historic centre has to […]

It seems like only yesterday that Ci Gusta opened its first venue in Tunisia, but in fact it has already been 10 years! To celebrate this important milestone, a grand party will be held on Saturday June 24th at the Ci Gusta Gremda restaurant in Sfax. Tunisia was the first country in Africa to welcome […]

Ci Gusta returns from London with many interesting contacts that project our franchising more and more towards the UK. The two-day exhibition was filled with meetings which allowed us to forge new business relationships that laid the foundations for growing our business on the other side of the Channel. The many people who were attracted […]

After last year’s great success, Ci Gusta returns to London on the occasion of the British & International Franchise Exhibition, one of the most important events in the United Kingdom concerning the world of franchising, which will be held on 9 and 10 June at Olympia London. The British & International Franchise Exhibition is the […]

20 May sees the opening of our second venue in Congo The specialities of Italian cuisine are about to arrive at the Maya Maya International Airport in Brazzaville. Saturday May 20th will see the inauguration of our brand-new restaurant, which will introduce Ci Gusta to the many travellers passing through this airport. After the great […]

Music is a universal language capable of uniting peoples, the same thing that Ci Gusta does through its cuisine all over the world. This is why we joyfully accepted the opportunity to become a partner of the Mela Holding Group, sponsoring the Kosova Hyland Peace Concert organised by the Bartolucci Foundation, which will take place […]

The Ci Gusta menu is expanding more and more to offer new specialities to the customers who visit our stores. We have decided to dedicate two sections of our website to two novelties: the Cafffettone™ and the Ci Gusta Vegan Burger™. If you scroll down the home page of our website, you will in fact […]

We would like to announce and share an important milestone in our continued growth. Ci Gusta, after several openings over the last few years and in different parts of the globe, is returning to its home, the charming city of Reggio Emilia, through a sure-fire operation. In fact, one of Ci Gusta’s next planned openings […]

Ci Gusta’s presence on the African continent is growing with the upcoming opening of our first restaurant in Chad which will be located in the lively capital of N’Djamena. At Ci Gusta, the more than half a million inhabitants of the country’s most populous city will be able to experience classic Italian cuisine. For those […]

This Ci Gusta is located in one of the liveliest areas of the Serenissima, to be precise in Calle Sant’Antonio Sestiere Castello c/o Campo San Lio just a few steps from the famous Rialto Bridge, an area visited by many tourists who often choose a good gelato to take a break after a day visiting […]

We are happy to report that the communications agency MNV Digital has listed Ci Gusta in its top 5 best places to enjoy a great burger in Hyderabad. This restaurant, which has been successfully open since 2014, not only offers numerous typical Italian dishes, but also excellent hamburgers that are skilfully made by our experienced […]

Just a few more days and travellers departing from Brazzaville-Maya Maya International Airport will be able to enjoy the delicacies offered by Ci Gusta. After the great success of the restaurant in the centre of the lively Congolese capital, Ci Gusta has decided to expand outside the city’s main borders and create a small corner […]

In 2023 the goodness and quality of Ci Gusta will arrive in the UK! We can’t wait to tell you all about our first UK venue that will welcome the many British lovers of good Italian food. To keep you up to date with all the developments and find out in advance what the first […]

If you want to try drinks that are different from the usual, at Ci Gusta you will find a wide proposal that will be able to impress even the most demanding palates. Breakfast is certainly the best time to order our Mocha hot drink, because its cocoa and caramel flavour combined with coffee gives a […]

A little over a month after opening our first location in Nigeria, Ci Gusta Lagos has already become one of the city’s top restaurants. This cozy and bright environment hosts many young people and several families every day who want to enjoy the best of typical Italian food in the heart of Africa. Many come […]

The festive season is in full swing and all Italian families are already planning which delicious dishes to prepare for Christmas lunch and New Year’s Eve dinner. The Ci Gusta chefs are also working to offer you many delicious dishes to enjoy during these festive days. For the perfect appetiser to start any festive event, […]

At Ci Gusta, gelato is never out of style! In addition to the classic gelato cone or cup, our customers can also enjoy it in the fragrant Bubble Waffles, soft waffles characterised by fluffy bubbles that best encapsulate the delightfulness of artisanal gelato. Bubble Waffles first appeared at Ci Gusta Venezia Castello where became one […]

Preparations are in full swing for the opening of the brand-new Ci Gusta Lagos, the first restaurant of our group in Nigeria. Lagos residents won’t have long to wait to enjoy the best of Italian cuisine in the bright and welcoming Ci Gusta. This venue, built entirely to house our restaurant, is spread over two […]

The Qatar 2022 World Cup is in full swing and Ci Gusta Tunisia is celebrating this important sporting event where the country’s national team honoured its historic participation in this competition.   For the occasion, the venues have been decorated with festoons and flags dedicated to the event and you can also watch the matches […]

Gelato lovers in Luanda will soon be able to enjoy Ci Gusta’s many sweet delicacies in a cosy new area that will be built at the second floor of the original building. Work is proceeding apace so that the many regular and non-regular customers will be able to relax in the new room as early […]

Next opening of the biggest Ci Gusta ever The inauguration of our next venue is just around the corner! Saturday December 10th is the grand opening of Ci Gusta Lagos, the first Ci Gusta in Nigeria. This brand-new restaurant, entirely built from scratch, occupies a surface area of 500 sqm on two floors and will […]

With their intense flavour and inviting aroma, Ci Gusta’s soups are ready to surprise the lovers of this comfort food with different dishes that will win them over at first taste. From the classic flavours of Italian cuisine, to those inspired by traditional Oriental dishes, you will find a soup to suit everyone. Potato Soup […]

A new store is opening in the capital’s airport After the successful opening of the impressive Ci Gusta store in the center of Brazzaville, the Assiaba Group, owner of the Ci Gusta brand development project in the equatorial country, recently signed an important and strategic agreement with the Congolese capital’s international airport. In March, a […]

Ci Gusta transports you to the heart of the Italian Food Valley and Reggio Emilia, the city known throughout the world for its culture of great food and the quality of its produce. Rich, fertile plains around the great river Po, green verdant hills and some of the most beautiful peaks of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines […]

A unique city, that holds in its calli numerous treasures that are admired by thousands of tourists every year. We are talking about Venice, the city on the water par excellence where Ci Gusta has found the ideal place to showcase our artisanal gelato to the many visitors who come in person to discover this […]

Since 2018, those passing through Tunis Carthage Airport can enjoy a fragrant coffee and refresh themselves with a creamy artisanal gelato at Ci Gusta, the ideal place for a sweet pre-departure break. Ci Gusta welcomes the many travellers who pass through the food court in the international departure hall of this major airport, which hosts […]

Looking for a way to cool off on hot summer days? Ci Gusta has the perfect recipe to help you get through the heat with fresh gelato and many thirst-quenching drinks. The Ci Gusta showcase always includes a wide selection of fruit-based gelato flavours that are ideal for finding refreshment on summer afternoons. From the […]

A new Ci Gusta is soon to open and bring classic Italian cuisine to the historical city of Nassirya, located on the banks of the Euphrates River close to the impressive archaeological site of Ur. This city is located in the cradle of human civilisation, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where one of the […]

There are only a few months to go before the residents of lively Lagos will be able to enjoy the goodness of Italian cuisine at the new Ci Gusta’s big restaurant, designed by the famous Lebanese architec Toufic Kamel, will cover an area of 500 msq metres on two floors. Around mid-September, the doors will open […]

Work is proceeding apace on the brand-new Ci Gusta Lagos, which will open its doors to lovers of Italian cuisine on September 1st. This spacious and bright restaurant will bring the goodness of Ci Gusta to the heart of Lagos. Having completed the design phase, one of the most exciting moments of the whole project […]

Gelato always makes people happy, and for this reason, the Ci Gusta Mali booth could certainly not be missing at the two most entertaining festivals in Bamako: Festikids and Festival Minni’Fen. The Ci Gusta staff put together a showcase full of the shop’s most-loved flavours and many other delicacies for festival-goers to enjoy. Festikids is […]

Many people have already come to visit the brand-new Ci Gusta that has recently opened in the capital of Togo, Lomé. An incredible success that demonstrates how Italian cuisine and good food are appreciated all over the world. Lomé is a fascinating city that has been the protagonist of important historical events, one of which […]

Today, 5th May, Ci Gusta Lomé opens! The typical flavours and aromas of the Italian culinary tradition have arrived in Togo, the country that hosts our thirteenth restaurant in the African continent and that allows you to find a small corner of Italy in the Togolese capital. From breakfast to dinner, Ci Gusta Lomé accompanies […]

Ramadan Kareem! To celebrate the month of Ramadan, we want to offer gelato flavours and elegant desserts that enhance the classic ingredients of Islamic cuisine that create a sophisticated and charming harmony of flavours. Our expert gelato makers have created a gelato that captures all the flavour of Muhallabia, the traditional rice pudding flavoured with […]

We express our solidarity with the Ukrainian people through a simple but very heartfelt gesture. We have included in our website the Ukrainian flag with the message “We support peace”. A symbol of peace that follows the entire online journey of our user. In this dramatic moment, we feel the need to express our solidarity […]

Nature is awakening and starting to colour the cities, bringing its fresh scents inside the Ci Gusta premises. Would you like to discover our proposals for this season that is full of life? Read on. The gelato counter is filled with colours thanks to our selection of fruit flavours. Strawberry, melon, berries… These are just […]

The delicate taste of milk and its creamy consistency make yoghurt one of the most loved foods in the world, and can be enjoyed on its own or together with tasty sauces or fruit. At Ci Gusta you will find the unique taste of yoghurt in the artisanal or soft gelato version that you can […]

A dessert is always a great idea to end your meal on a high note or to treat yourself with a sweet pleasure after a day at work. At Ci Gusta you will always find a wide selection of pastries that will recharge your batteries and delight you with every bite. One of our most […]

The desire for gelato is growing more and more and we want to give you a preview of what you will find in our shop windows in the coming months! Curious? Read on… Our gelato makers will delight you with many extremely tasty flavours reminiscent of the most famous snacks that are sure to enchant […]

At Ci Gusta, surprising the customer is an essential prerogative that we keep in mind every time we develop new recipes. We imagine your reactions and we strive to create only good dishes that you will remember. With these objectives in mind, our bartenders have come up with some new drinks that will delight you […]

In Italy, pizza is a serious matter. It’s not just something you eat carelessly while running from one side of the city to the other, but it’s one of the most convivial foods of all and should be enjoyed in company, taking the time to savour all the flavours to the full. At Ci Gusta […]

Gelato can be enjoyed while strolling around the city or can be a sweet meal when you have the time, but every now and then it is nice to take a little moment during the day to sit at our tables, make yourself comfortable and choose one of the many Coppe Gelato that our master […]

The year 2022 has just begun and we want to celebrate this new year by presenting some of the dishes that best represent our offer that has made Ci Gusta so loved all over the world. The artisan gelato, made fresh every day, is certainly one of the most popular products among our customers. The […]

The year 2022 opens with good news for the Ci Gusta world. We will soon inaugurate our thirteenth restaurant in Africa in the city of Lomè, Togo. We are happy to bring the classic flavours of Italian cuisine to another country on the African continent that has welcomed us for so many years. Preparations for […]

The festive season has begun and the streets are filled with delicious, soul-warming aromas that you can also find at Ci Gusta. Find out our festive dishes! For the starter, we begin with a selection of excellent pizzas that take us to the bright and lively squares of Naples. Margherita, vegetarian, porcini… Choose your favourite, […]

With the change of season and the arrival of cold weather, who doesn’t feel like sitting down in a cozy place with a warm and tasty drink? At Ci Gusta you can find what you are looking for in a warm atmosphere thanks to the rich proposal of hot drinks on the menu, ideal at […]

Work is proceeding feverishly on the brand-new Ci Gusta Togo, which will open next month, December 2021, in the vibrant capital city of Lomé. This colourful and fascinating city is located on the south-western tip of the country, overlooking the majestic Gulf of Guinea that provides a light sea breeze that refreshes the air, making […]

A warm and fragrant novelty is about to arrive at Ci Gusta! We are talking about four delicious soups with a unique creaminess and fragrance that will warm you up with their genuine taste.   The first soup takes you to the mountain forests of the Italian Apennines, where the tastiest mushrooms are gathered and […]

The grand opening of Ci Gusta Brazzaville has made the web go crazy! Many websites and magazines have given space to the news of the biggest Ci Gusta ever realised which wants to bring in the centre of Africa the authentic flavours of the Italian cuisine. A big thank you goes to the editorial staff […]

Do you love gelato, but need to watch your figure? Don’t worry, at Ci Gusta you can enjoy a great artisanal gelato with a full and satisfying taste made with exclusive ingredients that will allow you to enjoy an indulgent gelato without exaggerating with sugar. Thanks to its unique properties, stevia is at the base […]

On October 17th, our biggest restaurant opened in Brazzaville October 17th Ci Gusta Brazzaville, Congo, brought the goodness and quality of Italian cuisine to the heart of Africa in a spacious and welcoming environment. With its 1200 m2 of two stories, the new restaurant is the largest Ci Gusta ever built and employs more than […]

It’s already been two years since Ci Gusta Mali brought the goodness of Italian gelato to cosmopolitan and modern Bamako, and to celebrate this important milestone, we want to introduce you to this wonderful place. It all began when Chadi Mourad and his wife Chahnaze decided to bring the culture and passion for artisanal gelato […]

Dark, milk, white or with crunchy hazelnuts are just some of the delicious ways to enjoy chocolate, one of the most delicious foods that you can taste. At Ci Gusta we love experimenting with this mesmerizing ingredient, and you’ll find plenty of ways to get the most out of it. Let the cioccomania of Ci […]

At Ci Gusta we love to welcome children who bring joy to the restaurant and we have created many dishes that will excite them! One of the most popular foods for Italian children is undoubtedly Pasta al Pomodoro (pasta with tomato sauce), and at Ci Gusta we want to offer this simple but delicious dish […]

Enjoying a good gelato is a sweet moment to treat yourself when you want to take a break from the hectic pace of the day and simply enjoy a bit of light-heartedness while you are eating your favourite gelato combination. If you want to take a moment just for you, come to Ci Gusta, make […]

The chain’s largest restaurant opens in Brazzaville on October 17 The opening of Ci Gusta Brazzaville, Congo, is just around the corner. October 17th will bring the goodness and quality of Italian cuisine to the heart of Africa in a spacious and welcoming environment. With its 1200 m2, the new restaurant will be the largest […]

Looking for a way to cool down from these late summer days? Don’t worry, come to Ci Gusta to try the tastiest way to beat the heat. Are you looking for something to quench your thirst, but a classic glass of water isn’t enough? Ask our bartender to add some fruit syrup to your glass […]

The work on the new Ci Gusta store in Lagos, one of the most dynamic cities in Africa, is proceeding fast. We are now in the main phase of designing the large store, which requires a careful study of the space and attention to the smallest details that distinguishes the Italian Style of our restaurant. […]

In 2013, a young Afghan entrepreneur living in Europe came into contact with Ci Gusta by chance. At the time, he was the owner of a well-established chauffeur-driven car rental business. Upon this encounter he realized that Ci Gusta, a gelato franchise founded two years earlier in Italy by Dario Rabboni, could be the key […]

Ci Gusta’s soft yoghurt differs from others in its creaminess and genuine taste that refreshes the palate and can be enriched with grains and delicious sauces to make the snack of your dreams. Our soft yoghurt has a sweet taste, but with a pleasant hint of acidity that makes it so special and similar to […]

If you’re a fan of Ci Gusta‘s artisanal gelato, you will love to try our Milkshakes. You can enjoy this refreshing treat, suitable either to be savoured in one of our comfortable dehors or to be ordered to take away and sipped while strolling through the city streets. If you love intense, mouth-watering flavours, you’re […]

If you are looking for a delicious meal to eat quickly during your lunch break in a bright and welcoming environment, come to Ci Gusta to experience the fast and tasty experience. One of the main objectives of Ci Gusta is to offer Italian cuisine in a fast and efficient way, using only genuine ingredients […]

Summer is for sure the best season to enjoy deliciously creamy and flavorful artisan gelato, giving you a refreshingly pleasant and sweet sensation. On warmer days, we recommend you choose one of the different fruit flavours that our gelato makers suggest in the shop window. Strawberry, for example, is a great classic loved by young […]

Small, but of great visual impact and strong personality! On 17 July 2021, Ci Gusta Teatro finally opened! Thanks to its strategic location, at the intersection of the urban axis that leads from San Marco to Rialto, many Venetians and tourists stopped by to enjoy the selection of different gelato flavours our Chefs prepared for […]

The countdown is about to begin! Ci Gusta Teatro will open its doors to all lovers of authentic homemade gelato on Saturday July 17th on the occasion of the famous Venetian “Festa del Redentore”, one of the most heartfelt celebrations for Venetians who for over 400 years have admired the bridge of boats between San […]

Today we would like to announce something new in the world of Ci Gusta! We have decided to add to our motto Buono Sano Italiano (Good, Healthy, Italian) a new pay off that underlines our Italian character and quality that distinguishes us all over the world. “You Can Always Trust Italian” highlights the relationship of […]

When the heat is really strong, the only way to cool off is with one of our granitas, which will delight you with their flavour and keep you well hydrated during the hottest months. Granita is a typical Italian summer drink that is consumed throughout the country during the hottest afternoons, but it can also […]

In Ci Gusta, not only will you find premium homemade gelato, but also delicious baked goods that are sure to bring you delight from the early morning until the early evening. Are you curious to discover the selection of our bakery? Read on. A croissant filled with one of our delicate and flavourful creams is […]

Venice has been affected by Covid19, but as the Fenice, its splendid theatre, has reborn. We want to celebrate its rebirth by giving you the news that Ci Gusta Castello Venezia has reopened its doors to tourists visiting one of the world’s most elegant and refined cities.As well as admiring the picturesque calli and taking […]

The days are getting longer and it’s very pleasant to take a break in the open air while sipping one of the many refreshing drinks created by the imagination of our bartenders. Enjoy a moment of pure relaxation as you savour our fruity Forest Berries Mojito, a non-alcoholic cocktail made with berry syrup that gives […]

If you are looking for vegetarian and vegan dishes without sacrificing the flavours of Italian cuisine, you will find plenty of options at Ci Gusta that will surprise you. Our menu is based on the main principles of the Mediterranean diet, from which many traditional Italian dishes are derived, and offers daily portions of pasta, […]

Ci Gusta is ready to bring the goodness of Italian cuisine to Lagos, one of the largest cities in Africa where the approximately 17 million people living in this metropolis will finally be able to enjoy the authentic flavours of Italian food. Pizza, pasta and of course gelato will arrive in Nigeria in this city […]

Eid mubarak to all our Muslim customers! The new moon brings an air of festivity and to celebrate the end of Ramadan, we want to show you some traditional Italian dishes that share ingredients and flavours with some of the most representative dishes of Arab and Middle Eastern cuisine. Cous cous is certainly one of […]

There is nothing better than enjoying your favourite dishes in the open air to have a complete taste experience. At Ci Gusta you will be sheltered from the sun’s rays and delighted by the gentle breeze that carries the scents coming from the kitchen and will make your mouth water. Starting the day with a […]

Ci Gusta has its roots in the heart of the Italian Food Valley, in Reggio nell’Emilia to be precise. This territory identifies all the territories of Emilia Romagna, embracing also the province of Mantua, an area where many recipes of the Italian cuisine were born to enhance the high quality raw materials of which this […]

The flavours and scents that are typical of Ci Gusta cuisine can also be found in the bustling and lively Hyderabad, the capital of the Telangana state in India. This city rich in history, has always been characterized by a harmonious fusion of styles and cultures that welcome and appreciate the flavours that distinguish Ci […]

Today we take you to Angola, more precisely to Luanda, the capital of this growing state. In this city, also know as the “Paris of Africa”, more and more inhabitants are choosing to relax with a fresh artisanal gelato made with care and skill by the gelato makers of Ci Gusta. Ci Gusta has been […]

Easter is coming and we want to celebrate with a menu full of flavor and aroma. Even if you don’t celebrate this holiday, you’ll love it! Read on to discover our special recipes. To start this festive menu, we propose a starter based on the pizza that takes our name: Pancrocchino™ Ci Gusta. A soft […]

Do you know what today is? March 25th is one of the most delicious days of the year – it’s Waffle Day! Today we celebrate the wonderful international variations of this well-loved treat. Sweet or savory? Big or small? Thick or thin? Waffles are delectable any way they come. Uncover the various ways waffles are […]

Nature is blossoming and filling the landscape with bright colors and sweet floral fragrances. These sights and smells herald the beginning of a season full of joy, growth and juicy fruits. Fruit becomes the star of the Ci Gusta menu where it is exalted in a thousand delicious ways you will not want to miss. […]

Gourmet pizza, Roma or Verona style pizza or Pancrocchio? We may not know how to choose the pizza we love the most, but we’d certainly eat it every day! Join us with discovering the history of this tasty food that is loved all over the world. Pizza has an ancient history that originates on the […]

We are happy to announce the reopening of Ci Gusta Fethiye, which will take place on March 15th. Once again, you will be able to enjoy the specialties of Ci Gusta in this city rich in history and breathtaking landscapes located in the Lycia coast located in the South-West of Turkey. During the time this […]

Gulfood Trade Show is started! We are waiting for you at Gemco’s booth to discover everything about Ci Gusta. February 21-25Hall 1, Stand C1-20 – GEMCOItalian PavilionDubai

The construction of the new Ci Gusta is progressing quickly and will soon bring the classic dishes of Italian cuisine to the heart of equatorial Africa. The city of Brazzaville is a charming, historic colonial capital of a country rich in raw materials and underground resources. The city has a relaxed atmosphere thanks to its […]

Looking for a place to take your soulmate to celebrate an important event and treat them to a special and tasteful evening? Take them to Ci Gusta to enjoy a menu of delicious dishes that will make your romantic date unique. If you are a couple who cannot resist pizza and love the harmony that […]

Simple, with just tomato and mozzarella, or more elaborate with the addition of vegetables, meat or fish to create a unique dish with a thousand nuances of taste,  we are describing one of the most popular dishes in the world: pizza. At Ci Gusta, our chefs work confidently with the soft dough that forms the […]

Ci Gusta Portogruaro has a new look! Since December we welcome all of our clients to a totally renewed and welcoming space. This store is brighter and has the iconic colors of Ci Gusta; white and blue. We have redesigned our gelato shop window to provide more space to display the many delicious gelato flavors […]

The coldest season of the year has arrived in Italy and it has brought with it not only snow, but also many inviting dishes to warm our Ci Gusta customers. We let ourselves be inspired by this time of the year to create a colorful and fragrant menu that will cheer you up even on […]

2020 is coming to its end and it’s time for welcome the new year with taste. Read on to discover the dishes we’ve come up with for the longest night of the year.  To start the last dinner of the year in the best way, we suggest you to pick different samples of our delicious […]

The holidays are just around the corner and at Ci Gusta, we can’t wait to introduce you to the most classic and delicious recipes for a traditional Italian Christmas lunch. Thanks to the mastery of our chefs everyone is able to taste the rich and enticing dishes of this holiday menu. Any self-respecting Christmas lunch […]

Whether it is the hot and inebriating scent of coffee or the delicate citrus fragrance of tea, at Ci Gusta you can find all sort of drinks that can warm you up during cold and gloomy days. Let’s begin this delightful tour through the aromatic notes of Bella Venezia espresso coffee. A blend composed of […]

Ci Gusta Portogruaro is getting a new look and will soon be back open – somewhere around December 14, 2020 – the store’s seventh anniversary. We cannot wait to host all of our loyal fans in our completely renovated and welcoming setting. The store will be even brighter and will feature the classic Ci Gusta […]

In our land of origin, Italy, autumn has arrived bringing with it the scents, colors and flavors of the season. Our chefs are inspired by these to create many tasty seasonal recipes and products for the menus in all of our Ci Gusta locations. Are you curious to discover our autumnal menu items? Read on. […]

Ci Gusta arrives in Brazzaville, Congo, bringing traditional dishes of Italian cuisine to the heart of Africa. Our new restaurant will be housed in a colonial-style building in the downtown of the city (Rue Colbert). Diners will be able to taste a large variety of dishes from our homemade pasta and flavorful sauces to our pizzas made from the […]

Sunday lunch is sacred for every Italian. This meal is a time of sharing and joy that is repeated each week and where food is the special guest. On this day of celebration, Italian mothers delight their family with traditional and rich dishes. At Ci Gusta you can experience the same emotions of these festive […]

Pancrocchino has always been one of the most popular items on the Ci Gusta menu. Our chefs carefully select the best ingredients, which enhance the fragrant and crunchy dough making Pancrocchino a customer favorite. Thanks to its rectangular shape characterized by a crunchy crust, recalls the classic Roman-style pizza, a thin and crispy pizza that […]

Water. Flour. Salt; three simple ingredients that are the basis of one of the most beloved foods in the world: pasta. Pasta is the base of the Mediterranean diet and the main ingredient for infinite recipes. Italians select the type and shape of pasta according to the sauce used to season the dish in order […]

The weekend is made for relaxing and slowing down from the frenetic pace of the workweek. A great way to fully enjoy your weekend is by starting these days off with a special breakfast made by our expert pastry chefs at Ci Gusta. Waking up to the smell of freshly made pancakes is definitely a […]

In the past few years, more and more people are looking for gelato that is both creamy and rich in flavor while being free of milk and its derivatives. These people are looking for a tasty product that is able to meet their dietary needs. At Ci Gusta everyone can have the opportunity to enjoy […]

October 1st is International Coffee Day – a full day dedicated to one of the most loved and most consumed beverages throughout the world. You can savor its aroma to the fullest in a classic espresso or you can use it to enhance a simple gelato bowl thanks to its rich flavor. Flip through our […]

Are you planning a family birthday? Or do you want to celebrate an important milestone but you don’t know which dessert to choose for your party? Every day at Ci Gusta you can find many delicious cakes and semifreddi that will be the centerpiece of your party table. If you think that a party is […]

The “Aperitivo” concept is a tradition that has spread throughout the world. Friday night is usually the perfect time to enjoy this relaxing time with your colleagues and friends to celebrate the end of the work week. Not everyone knows that this tradition has an ancient history that started in the 5th century BC when […]

Wednesday, September 2nd Opera Italiana is in the Air took place in the magical setting of the Castello Sforzesco in Milan. This event was born from an idea of Alvise Casellati, director of the Farnesiana Orchestra. The baritone, Leo Nucci, together with three sopranos, Maria Mudryak, Federica Guida and Annarita Giuffrida, performed the Trilogia Popolare […]

If you’re looking for a dessert full of flavor and sweetness come try Ci Gusta’s delicious express pastry creations! Tasty crepes, soft pancakes and irresistible bubble waffles are the best way to satisfy your sweet tooth. If your favorite way to start the day is with something made fresh and from scratch indulge in Ci […]

For the most refreshing summer treat come taste the delicious Ci Gusta granitas! You will find a wide variety of flavors to enjoy throughout the warm weather months at our Ci Gusta gelato shops. Our granitas are made with simple ingredients – like ice, fruit and sugar – that, together, create a refreshing dessert that […]

Summer is one of the most beautiful seasons of the year – the days get longer and the weather gets warmer providing us with some amazing days to spend outdoors with friends. What better time than this to enjoy a creamy gelato or a fresh semifreddo at Ci Gusta? In Ci Gusta’s cozy atmosphere you […]

Italy has always been one of the tourists’ most-loved countries. Visitors come from every part of the globe to visit the natural and architectural beauties of this country. The Bel Paese is rich in artistic-cultural heritage and has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country in the world – topping the list with […]

Summer is the best season to sip a refreshing cocktail with your friends after a long day of work or while taking a weekend break. At Ci Gusta you can find many non-alcoholic drinks from classic combinations to the more original made from unique and high quality ingredients. May we suggest you try a regenerative […]

Since 2011, the UN has established a special day dedicated to the celebration of one of the most special feelings: friendship. The 30th of July is the day to celebrate the deep bonds of friendship. If you are looking for an idea to celebrate this day with your BFF, come to Ci Gusta! Eating pizza […]

There is nothing better than to wake up with the aroma of coffee in the morning. Thanks to its irresistible scent and natural caffeine, coffee helps millions of people start the day with the energy needed to face the day ahead. At Ci Gusta we are huge fans of this beverage. For this reason, we […]

With the authentic flavor of the very best yogurt and with a cool and creamy consistency, Ci Gusta’s Frozen Yogurt is a fresh temptation you can enjoy throughout the day all summer long. At Ci Gusta you can personalize this sweet treat with toppings full of fruit or decadent sauces. During these hot days why […]

Breakfast is considered the fundamental meal of the day as it provides us the energy needed to face the day ahead. For this reason, it is important we don’t skip it! Whether you are a lover of the classic Italian breakfast with coffee and cappuccino or if you prefer to start the day with eggs […]

Ci Gusta cakes are always the most popular subject to be captured by our clients’ cameras thanks to the cakes eye-catching colors and appealing decorations. Our customers also love the flavor of these cakes made by our talented pastry chefs. Are you ready to make your mouth water? Check out the pictures of our cakes […]

The flavor and aroma of the exceptional artisanal Italian gelato arrives at the edge of the Arabic Peninsula in the rich and flat state of Qatar where, thanks to Ci Gusta, it is possible to taste this delicacy. Refresh yourself with this frozen sweetness in this place where the sun shines year round. The futuristic […]

In the remote but vibrant Afghan capital of Kabul you can find a sweet corner of Italy that offers creamy and tasty homemade gelato to the over 3 million people who live in this legendary metropolis surrounded by mountains. After a tormented past, with still difficult present, the city – a veritable crossroads of peoples, […]

After a long period of time that forced the temporary closure of many of our locations, we are ready to reopen and continue Ci Gusta’s tradition of providing our customers with delicious and genuine dishes that bring the best of Italian cuisine to every corner of the world. We are committed to follow all safety […]

After a brief closure due to the health emergency caused by the spread of Covid-19, Ci Gusta Bamako reopened its doors on May 19th after a triumphant start last October 2019. To celebrate this good news we want to share with you the history of this restaurant and describe to you the flavors you can […]

This period was tough for everyone that’s why it’s not always easy to find the energy to face the day in the best way. Fortunately, at Ci Gusta, you can find many dishes created with ingredients rich in vitamins and minerals that will provide you with the energy to face the day ahead. If you […]

Ci Gusta’s mouth-watering aromas and succulent dishes will soon arrive in the heart of Europe in the central European capital of Budapest, Hungary – a regal city full of life and loved by young people for its trendy clubs and by artists for its famous Opera House. In this cosmopolitan environment, Ci Gusta will bring […]

Temperatures are rising and the daylight hours are increasing.  There are beautiful days with blue skies that we would love to spend in the open air. Unfortunately, this is not possible at the moment, but we still want to refresh your thoughts with the thirst-quenching drinks that you can find on the menu of Ci […]

In recent months, we have been forced to change our daily habits in order to contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Our wish is that this difficult time will end soon and we will come back to offer you a moment of pleasure in everyday life at our Ci Gusta – we just have […]

Ci Gusta has an Italian heart that expands all over the world to bring the excellence of our land to faraway places rich in tradition. In this difficult time for everyone, we want to tell you a wonderful story that combines different cultures and flavors to create something unique like the experience of Ci Gusta […]

Easter is near and for us at Ci Gusta, Easter is synonymous with chocolate! Even if you don’t celebrate this holiday we want to delight you with our chocolate specialties that will make your mouths water! Whether you prefer dark chocolate to milk chocolate or whether your passion is white chocolate or giandiuotto, at Ci […]

The goodness of Ci Gusta arrives in Brazzaville, Congo bringing traditional dishes of Italian cuisine to the heart of Africa. Though Brazzaville is located close to the chaotic city of Kinshasa, Brazzaville could not be more relaxing and enjoyable. The city is easily accessible by foot. People can walk along the many tree-lined avenues filled […]

Spring has begun and despite this difficult time we would like to entice you with what you can look forward to from Ci Gusta in the future. Soon we will be able to enjoy these sunny days out in the open air with friends. Thinking about this inspired our Ci Gusta chefs to create a […]

Due to the Coronavirus epidemic in Italy, Europe and throughout the world it is with great regret we have decided to suspend all activities at our two Ci Gusta stores located in Venezia Laguna and Portogruaro. This temporary closure will be in effect until April 2020. We apologize to our customers and hope to reopen […]

The 17th of March is getting closer, and Ireland and the rest of the world are ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. On that day, the whole island is dressed in emerald green, the streets and pubs are full of people, parades, and traditional Irish music concerts. If you’re not on the emerald island, but […]

We are happy to announce that we will support the show of the Senegalese comedian Yass Rembobine that will take place in Bamako. Thanks to his elegant style and funny sketches, Yass has conquered all the French- speaking African countries with his irresistible humor. And now his humor is coming to the capitol of Mali. […]

In the world of social networks, everyone is obsessed with food. Users love to share on their accounts pictures of delicious food that is a feast for the eyes. The most photographed subjects include gelatos, pasta, avocado foods, and pizza. What you may not know is the images shared by our clients can compete with […]

The news of Ci Gusta‘s participation at the Coffee and Hospitality Exhibition in Medina, Saudi Arabia, is spreading on the web. Look at all the news that the trade magazines have dedicated to this event.

At Ci Gusta, we have created many delicious and fun recipes that appeal to our little clients as well as adults. One simple favorite for children is the gelato sandwich. This classic dessert concept takes your favorite flavor of gelato and places it between another children’s favorite – cookies! Is your little one a fruit […]

More and more diners are looking for gluten-free options on restaurant menus, with consumers becoming increasingly aware of gluten intolerance and allergies. There is no doubt that today and into the future the pastry industry must include gluten-free options that do not sacrifice quality, taste or texture. For this reason, we at Ci Gusta have […]

Flour, water yeast and a touch of salt are the ingredients used to create one of the most loved foods in the world – pizza! This popular treat, a symbol of Italian cuisine, is extremely versatile. Interpretations of pizza can be found around the globe.  The United States has many versions of pizza with the […]

While it is still winter in the Northern Hemisphere, the Southern Hemisphere is in its summer season with people enjoying sunshine and warm weather. During the current summer season Australia is introducing and promoting new trends in gelato that will become popular in Europe and the United States. These trends include interesting and innovative solutions […]

The Italian format of Fast & Good dining disembarks with its ninth location in the nearby of the Goulette port. This is a strategic store for the Italian brand with an ideal venue located  12 km east of Tunis, in the point of convergence of the main roads and rail networks of Tunisia. After this tenth […]