Hooray's Gelato Kitchen
Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire
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Welcome to Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen, Stratford-upon-Avon's famous ice cream parlour - the perfect place for lovers of handcrafted gelato, mouth-watering desserts, and a playful, family-friendly vibe!
If you’ve got a sweet tooth, a passion for indulgent treats, or a craving for quality time in a warm and inviting setting, Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen is the place to be.
Located in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon’s buzzing town centre, Hooray’s is more than just a gelato shop – it’s an adventure for your taste buds, an escape into the world of happiness and sweetness, and a place where smiles come guaranteed.
Here’s why you (and everyone you know) will love Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen:
1️⃣ Our gelato is what dreams are made of – and we mean that! At Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen, every single scoop of our gelato is freshly made with love, care, and the finest ingredients. From creamy classics like Vanilla and Chocolate to more adventurous favourites like Birthday Cake and Pistachio and Rose, we’ve got over 30 flavours to tempt your taste buds.
Oh, and if you’re vegan or dairy-free, you’re in for a treat! Our sorbets are not just bursting with fresh fruit flavours like Mango or Raspberry – they’re so smooth and luxurious that you won’t believe they’re completely dairy-free. Perfect for everyone, no matter your dietary preference!
2️⃣ Hooray’s isn’t just about gelato; it’s a dessert lover’s paradise. From freshly made waffles drizzled with Belgian chocolate sauce to warm crêpes filled with sweetness, we’re here to satisfy every dessert craving. Want something indulgent? Try our sundaes – layer upon layer of gelato, sauces, toppings, and whipped cream. Feeling adventurous? Our “create-your-own" dessert options let you unleash your creativity.
3️⃣ Oh, and for those who just need their coffee fix, our artisan coffee menu is the perfect pairing for a cheeky slice of homemade cake.
4️⃣ The cosy and colourful vibe at Hooray’s makes it a joyful space to hang out, relax, and make memories. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday (did we mention we host kid's birthday parties here too?), enjoying a special occasion, or simply taking a break from exploring Stratford-upon-Avon, you’ll feel right at home.
Still not convinced? Don’t just take our word for it – here’s what our visitors have to say:
"Cracking gelato here. They’re super generous with the helpings which is definitely appreciated! Homely feel to the place as well - very welcoming."
"The ice cream is always lovely. The staff are great, and the play area for the kids is the cherry on top. The only struggle is that they can be busy due to them being the best in the local area."
We’re open seven days a week, so you can always count on us to satisfy your sweet cravings. Plus, with plenty of seating inside and a few spots outside for those sunnier days, there’s always room for everyone. If you’re visiting with a big group, let us know – we’d be happy to help make your celebration extra special.
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@hooraysgelato) for the latest updates, sneak peeks at new flavours, and drool-worthy dessert inspiration.
So why wait? Grab your kids, family, or your friends and head to Hooray’s – because life’s too short not to treat yourself to the best gelato in town.
We can’t wait to see you! 🍨❤️
Stratford upon Avon's famous ice cream parlour! ✨
Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen is a magical wonderland for kids and families, right in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon!
It’s famous for its delicious, handcrafted gelato that’s made fresh every day. With 36 incredible flavours to choose from, there’s something for every little explorer -from classic creamy Vanilla to wild, colourful creations like Bubblegum and Birthday Cake!
But Hooray’s isn’t *just* about ice cream. There are warm, golden waffles and crepes loaded with tasty toppings, milkshakes in fun flavours, and even cakes for those with a big sweet tooth. For the grown-ups, there’s locally roasted coffee, so everyone can enjoy a treat.
What makes Hooray’s extra special is the fun and friendly atmosphere. There’s a cosy kid's play area where kids can giggle and play while parents relax. Every visit feels like a celebration with the warm smiles from the team and the exciting décor that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into an ice cream fairy tale.
Whether you’re in town for a special occasion or just out for some family fun, Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen is the perfect place to make happy memories. It’s no wonder kids and grown-ups alike call it their favourite ice cream parlour!
Looking for a kid's party? We've got you! 🍦
Our Sundae-Making Parties are the ultimate treat for kids and a big hit with parents too! Perfect for birthdays or any special celebration, these parties combine fun, creativity, and delicious ice cream in a way kids adore.
When the party begins, each child becomes a mini gelato chef, equipped with everything they need to design their dream sundae. With 36 gelato flavours to choose from - ranging from classic chocolate to vibrant bubblegum - there’s something for everyone. The fun doesn’t stop there! Kids can pick from a rainbow of toppings, sauces, and sprinkles to make their sundae truly one-of-a-kind.
The experience isn’t just about building the perfect dessert - it’s about creating lasting memories. Our friendly team leads the activities, ensuring every child feels involved and excited. Plus, the colourful, inviting setting of Hooray’s makes the event feel extra magical.
Parents love our parties because we take care of everything, from setup to cleanup, leaving them free to enjoy the fun alongside their kids. Each party ends with big smiles and happy tummies!
"The closest thing to a play-cafe in Stratford" ☕️
Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen is more than just a place for delicious treats - it’s a family-friendly haven, complete with a dedicated kid’s corner! Designed to keep little ones entertained while parents relax, this cosy play area is a hit with families.
Packed with fun toys, games, and colouring activities, the kid’s corner is perfect for sparking creativity and keeping children engaged. Whether they’re playing make-believe, drawing their next masterpiece, or exploring the vibrant space, kids will have a blast while you enjoy a coffee or a gelato.
The kid’s corner is thoughtfully positioned to let parents unwind while still keeping an eye on the action. It’s a space where happy giggles mix with the clinking of ice cream spoons, creating the perfect family-friendly vibe.
At Hooray’s, every visit is an adventure, and our kid’s corner ensures the fun is never just for the grown-ups!
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Dog Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 10:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 18:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
We have a full menu of sweet treats (and some savoury options too!) - from waffles, to crêpes, to ice cream sundaes - we've got it all!
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Contact Details
Hooray's Gelato Kitchen
26-27 High Street
Stratford upon Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 6AU
England
Tel: 01789296613
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