Tifa Chocolate & Gelato
Walnut Creek, CA · Ice cream shop
- Address
- Tifa Chocolate & Gelato, 1545 Locust St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
- Phone
- (925) 298-3500
- Website
- tifachocolateandgelato.com/location-detail/walnut-creek-ca
- Status
- Closed · Opens 11 AM
Tifa Chocolate & Gelato is a restaurant located in Walnut Creek, CA. It is one of 249 restaurants listed in Walnut Creek. Its 4.9-star rating is above the Walnut Creek city average of 4.3 stars. It ranks #2 among Walnut Creek restaurants by combined rating and review volume. There are 10 photos associated with this location.
About Tifa Chocolate & Gelato
Indulge in handcrafted gelato made fresh daily with carefully sourced ingredients, from classic vanilla bean to bold strawberry balsamic and refreshing fruit sorbettos. We cater to all dietary preferences, including dairy-free, vegan, and... More
Hours
| Saturday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Monday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Tuesday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–11 PM |
Customer Reviews
Tifa Chocolates and Gelato what a great combo! This place has only been open for a little over six months. I came in when they first opened so it wasn’t as busy or crowded. I was greeted with a smile! Naina the owner and creator of the Gelatos was very down to earth. I was able to chat with her about her shop and the goodies they offer. And she informed me that they partner with another business owner to have other goodies in the store! The truffles are very good! Now mint chip is not my favorite but I like it. So the moment I walked in the Mint chip is what caught my eye. I just like how chunky it looked and yes it tasted very good. Some mint chips are just not made with a lot of chips if you know what I mean!!! I loved it. I took my niece with me so we ordered a few more things to try
Tifa here in Walnut Creek is the real deal. The gelato selection is excellent - rich, smooth, and clearly made with care, and the chocolate choices are solid, especially the dark chocolate, which is deep, bold, and not overly sweet. Watch out for the lavender flavor, though as I believe it was a bit on the sweeter note. What really sets this place apart is the customer service: attentive, patient, and genuinely focused on helping you get exactly what you're craving. Thank you, Nicholas. Special shout-out to the sour gelato flavors they're outstanding, bright, and perfectly balanced. The interior is really cozy and modern. Especially enjoyed the polished high table by the window with the view on the Locust St. This is the kind of place that turns a simple dessert stop into a repeat habit.
Trust me, the simple joy of returning to Tifa will never fade! The aesthetic is warm and inviting, making it the perfect spot to enjoy life’s simple joys. The flavors are simply unbeatable—whether it’s their creamy ice cream or delectable cookies, each bite is a treat. If you’re looking for a cozy place that combines delightful tastes with a charming atmosphere, Tifa is a must-visit! 🍦🍪
Loved the gelatos here, their Rocky Road and Salted Caramel flavors are absolutely delicious and my all time favorite —creamy, full of flavor, and not too heavy. The texture is spot on. Their Pumpkin Spiced Latte was easily one of the best I’ve ever had: smooth, perfectly balanced spice, and not overly sweet. The vibe inside is cozy and welcoming, with a clean, modern setup. Even though it’s known for its gelato, the coffee here seriously holds its own
I’m m so happy I found this place! I’m super picky about my gelato, and Tifa completely exceeded my expectations. They have such a great variety of flavors even some unique combinations you wouldn’t think would work, but they’re fantastic. I’m so glad Walnut Creek finally has a spot like this! The staff is always friendly and welcoming, and I’ve already been here four times
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