Near Aix-en-Provence you can taste one of the best ice creams on the planet. Come to the Gelateria Italia-Posi Cosi store to treat yourself.
Lovers of Italy, you will undoubtedly fall under this address. In Aix-en-Provence there is a wonderful craft shop with a southern touch. Mixed in are the sweet scents of ice cream and cakes, a kind of sweet paradise. Here it is Anne Maurin and her son Rémy, the managers of Gelateria Italia-Posi Cosi, on rue Chabrier.
The brand is proud to offer the best products to its customers. For this, she asked the Italian chef Sergio Colalucci, one of the leaders in his field, to read our colleagues from Provence. From this collaboration, real gourmet treasures are born, so they are considered as such “best ice cream parlor in the world” since 2006.
Homemade
The taste is extremely varied, as the store offers more than 40 flavors, all from the laboratory. The promise of an unforgettable taste experience with a creamy and tasty texture. There are of course the classics like vanilla, chocolate, mint and other fruity foods.
But you will discover more original creations, including one with lavender, salted pistachio (the most popular), lemon-basil, tiramisu or even the famous cheesecake. You can also taste the small frozen pots, also an artisan confection.
Finally, what also makes this place famous are the ice cream cakes, a fresh and delicious dessert for all occasions. The scent can be customized as desired. Quite simply, a pleasure for the taste buds.
Delicious Italian cakes
And if you are more attracted to Italian pastries, you can succumb to the cannoli or the cassata. These two desserts are served in the tea room within these walls. The first treat is made from a fried dough shell, filled with sweet ricotta and topped with chocolate chips and candied fruit. She is originally from Sicily.
The other comes from the same place and consists of a sponge cake soaked in maraschino liqueur, a layer of sweet ricotta and colored almond paste. Add to this a decoration made of candied fruits. A colorful creation that, on the other side of the Alps, is associated with the festivities.
To accompany it all, let yourself be tempted by one of the drinks on the menu. Refreshing fruit juices, coffee, hot chocolate as well as various types of tea, your palate will surely find what it is looking for in this relaxing and warm space. A tempting proposition, as the next few days promise to be very hot in the south-eastern part of the country.