Howick Gelato House

Artisan gelato and ice cream parlour on beautiful Howick Beach. Fresh batches daily using premium NZ dairy and locally sourced fruits.

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Our Story

Howick Ice Cream Shop is a family-owned artisan gelato and ice cream parlour on beautiful Howick Beach. We make fresh batches daily using premium NZ dairy and locally sourced fruits. Our signature flavours include Hokey Pokey, Feijoa Swirl, and Kawakawa Lime.

Whether you're after a classic scoop or one of our famous waffle cones, we've got something for everyone. We take pride in our craft and the community we serve, ensuring every visit is a sweet memory in the making.

What We Offer

Artisan Gelato

Authentic Italian-style gelato made fresh every day.

Premium Ice Cream

Rich, creamy ice cream using the finest NZ dairy.

Waffle Cones

Hand-rolled, crunchy waffle cones baked on-site.

Sundaes & Shakes

Classic sundaes and thick milkshakes for every taste.

Ice Cream Cakes

Custom-made cakes for your special celebrations.

Events & Catering

Ice cream carts for weddings, corporate events, and parties.

Meet Our Team

Sarah

Owner & Master Gelatiere

Trained in gelato-making in Italy, Sarah brings authentic techniques and a passion for perfection to every batch we churn.

Mike

Co-owner

Mike handles the business operations and loves chatting with customers about their favourite flavour combinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are your products dairy-free?

We offer several dairy-free sorbets made with fresh fruit, perfect for vegans or those with dairy sensitivities.

Do you cater for events?

Yes! We offer ice cream carts and catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Contact us for a quote!

What are your most popular flavours?

Our customers love our Hokey Pokey, Salted Caramel, and our signature seasonal Feijoa Swirl.

Can I order a custom ice cream cake?

Absolutely! We require at least 48 hours notice for custom ice cream cake orders.

Get In Touch

47a Elliot Street Howick
  • Monday - Thursday: 11am - 9pm
  • Friday - Saturday: 11am - 10pm
  • Sunday: 10am - 9pm