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Intrigo Gelateria in Fribourg

Discover a relaxed atmosphere at Intrigo Gelateria, a cozy ice cream shop and bar on Rue de Lausanne, offering a casual dining experience.

4.5 617 reviews Ice Cream Shop American · Southern

Rue de Lausanne 5, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland

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Intrigo Gelateria

Fribourg, Switzerland

Glaces Eis Café Expresso Schokobecher
Rating★ 4.5 / 5
CategoryIce Cream Shop
Today 08:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Intrigo Gelateria is a vibrant ice cream shop and bar located on Rue de Lausanne in the heart of Fribourg, Switzerland. Renowned for authentic Italian gelato and a variety of refreshing drinks, it offers a cozy and trendy atmosphere perfect for casual outings. Whether craving classic flavors or innovative treats, visitors can indulge in a delightful selection of glaces, eis, and specialty coffee.

The establishment provides table service, welcoming groups and solo diners alike. Known for its friendly staff and clean facilities, this spot is a popular choice for those looking to enjoy quality desserts and cocktails at a reasonable price point in an inviting setting.

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Why People Come Here

Intrigo Gelateria offers a perfect blend of authentic Italian gelato and a cozy, trendy environment that appeals to both solo visitors and groups.

Outstanding Ice Cream

Known for rich, fresh flavors like hazelnut, cheesecake, and pistachio, the gelato quality earns rave reviews from locals and tourists alike.

Delicious Coffee & Cocktails

In addition to gelato, a great selection of coffee and creative cocktails such as Mojito make it a vibrant spot for any time of day.

Casual & Trendy Atmosphere

The cozy yet modern vibe creates an inviting space for friends, families, and solo diners, suitable for casual meetups or relaxing breaks.

Convenient Dining Options

Offering both takeout and table service, visitors can enjoy gelato and coffee comfortably on-site or on the go without delivery hassles.

Central Location in Fribourg

Situated on Rue de Lausanne, the shop provides easy access in the city center with paid street parking nearby.

Extended Weekend Hours

Open late on Fridays and Saturdays until 10 PM, perfect for enjoying treats and cocktails during evening outings.

Family and Dog Friendly

A warm environment praised for being good for kids and welcoming to dog owners, adding to the local charm.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for a sweet break or casual drinks, this welcoming gelateria offers memorable moments any time of day.

Time spent here typically ranges from 25 minutes to an hour, making it a perfect stop for relaxed solo indulgence or lively gatherings with friends in a cozy, trendy environment. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Outings

Enjoy a selection of gelato and cocktails with friends in a casual and cozy setting that accommodates lively conversation and shared treats.

Solo Coffee Break

Relax with a rich Café Expresso paired with a favorite ice cream flavor for a quiet moment away from the bustle of daily life.

Evening Visits

Open late on weekends, perfect for a casual night out with refreshing mojitos and indulgent desserts.

Quick Takeout

Grab your favorite Eis or Schokobecher to enjoy on the go without compromising quality or flavor.

Best for

Solo dining Groups Coffee lovers Late-night visits Takeout Casual atmosphere Reasonable prices Modern payments

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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jj 3 month ago

"High-quality ice cream with intense flavors. The bathroom is very clean."

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Gabri 3 month ago

"My favorite ice cream in Fribourg! Fantastic team and ambiance! You must try cheese cake and cookies! And Saturday Sunday mornings cornetti crema!"

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john gibbs 3 month ago

"Nice location, coffee was ok and not a silly price. Tasty ice cream and dog friendly."

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Dina Hassouneh 4 month ago

"The best Gelato! I tried the hazelnut and the cheesecake and they both taste so original and fresh! Prices are very reasonable compared to other places in Switzerland"

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Dimitrios Seintaridis 4 month ago

"Best value for money patisserie! They serve great cocktails!"

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Elise 4 month ago

"Excellent ice cream! The Snickers one was particularly delicious, with lots of flavor but not too sweet, I recommend it. The pistachio was good too."

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Dubai892JK 5 month ago

"A true and original italian Gelato you'll find in Ferbourgh, tea, coffee and crepes also available. The place is cozy and staff are very friendly."

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Dino Pelloli 6 month ago

"Beste Gelateria in town! A must try in Fribourg, super yummy"

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Open now · until 7:00 PM
Weekly hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 08:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday 08:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday 08:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday 08:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 08:30 AM - 08:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan visits during the morning or early evening hours to fully enjoy the range of gelato, coffee, and cocktails without crowds. Typical stays last between 25 minutes and 1 hour.

Weekdays 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM (Closed Monday) Fridays & Saturdays open until 10:00 PM Ideal for solo dining and group visits Enjoy coffee breaks or late cocktails Typical visit duration: 25 min to 1 hour

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Intrigo Gelateria in Fribourg .

Address Rue de Lausanne 5, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland
Phone +41 76 561 60 40
Area Fribourg
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Intrigo Gelateria, a popular ice cream shop and bar in Fribourg. Discover details on opening hours, menu highlights, services, and more.

Intrigo Gelateria is open Tuesday to Thursday from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM (Saturday opens at 8:00 AM), and Sunday from 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays. Hours may vary on holidays.

Yes, visitors can enjoy ice cream and coffee through dine-in with table service or opt for takeout. Delivery service is not available at this location.

Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, making transactions quick and convenient.

The location is good for kids and offers a casual, cozy atmosphere that welcomes families. Restroom facilities are available for customers.

Popular selections include various premium ice creams (Glaces and Eis), Café Expresso, Schokobecher, and refreshing cocktails like the Mojito. The menu may change seasonally.

Guests typically spend between 25 minutes to 1 hour here, enjoying the trendy and cozy atmosphere ideal for solo diners or groups.

Paid street parking is available nearby. It is recommended to check local parking regulations when planning a visit.

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