Where to find the best spumoni in Honolulu

HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Spumoni is a special kind of Italian ice cream that's celebrated every August 21 on National Spumoni Day. This tasty treat is different from regular ice cream because it's made with three different flavors.

Usually, these flavors are chocolate, cherry, and pistachio. The ice cream is layered in a colorful and delicious way, so every bite has a mix of flavors. Sometimes, spumoni even has nuts or fruit mixed in for extra flavor!

National Spumoni Day is a perfect time to try this fun ice cream. It’s a sweet way to enjoy summer and learn about Italian desserts.

Whether you like chocolate, cherry, or pistachio, spumoni brings a mix of flavors that make it a unique and exciting treat. So, grab a scoop and celebrate this special day with a tasty bite of spumoni!

Spumoni is popular in Hawaiʻi for a few reasons.

First, Hawaiʻi's diverse cultural landscape has led to a love for a variety of foods, including Italian treats like spumoni.

Second, the colorful and refreshing nature of spumoni makes it a hit in Hawaiʻi's warm climate. The ice cream's layers of chocolate, cherry, and pistachio offer a delightful contrast to the tropical heat.

Additionally, spumoni’s popularity in Hawaiʻi might be linked to the strong Italian heritage found on the islands. Italian restaurants and bakeries have been part of the local food scene for many years, bringing delicious dishes like spumoni to the forefront.

So, where can you find the best spumoni in Honolulu? For this, we relied on your ratings from Yelp. So, here they are.

1. La Gelateria Italian Style Frozen Desserts.
2. Nordstrom Gelato Bar.
3. Via Gelato.
4. Bravo Restaurant.
5. Bocconcino Hawaiʻi.
6. Assaggio Ristorante Italiano.
7. The Old Spaghetti Factory.

So, as you celebrate National Spumoni Day, remember that Italy has a long history with the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.