Ice cream shops

Heladeria Al-Andalus

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Av. de la Playa, 21410 Isla Cristina, Huelva, Spain
4.3
293 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Heladeria Al-Andalus, nestled on Av. de la Playa in the charming town of Isla Cristina, Huelva, offers a refreshing escape for ice cream lovers and those seeking a delightful sweet break near the beach. This beloved ice cream shop captures the essence of traditional Spanish helados with a distinct touch, bringing you flavors that truly ignite your senses.

What makes Heladeria Al-Andalus stand out is its exceptional variety of ice cream flavors originating from Alicante, a region famed for crafting superb frozen treats. Every scoop tells a story of rich, creamy texture and authentic ingredients that melt delectably on your tongue. Among the favorites is the decadent Brownie flavor, which customers like Luisa Tapia rave about for its indulgent, chocolaty richness that perfectly balances sweetness and intensity.

The shop is more than just a place to grab a cone; it’s a cozy retreat to savor peaceful moments. It offers both covered and open-air terrace seating, inviting you to lounge and enjoy your ice cream at a leisurely pace while soaking up the relaxed beach town vibe. Arnie Zareei highlights the warm, friendly service and fair pricing, making it an unbeatable spot just steps from the shoreline. Nearby parking only adds to its convenience, reinforcing its appeal as a no-hassle treat spot.

Beyond ice cream, Heladeria Al-Andalus also tempts visitors with an array of freshly baked pasteles and tasty breakfast options like tostadas, catering to varied tastes throughout the day. Lara Jiménez’s praise for their diverse menu and attentive service confirms that this place values crafting a genuine, satisfying experience for every guest.

For those who’ve tasted tourist trap prices elsewhere, Stephen Russell’s endorsement is especially reassuring: Heladeria Al-Andalus offers quality and authenticity at excellent value, positioned just a short, pleasant walk from the bustling beach. This balance of superb taste, welcoming atmosphere, and affordability makes it a must-visit on your Isla Cristina itinerary.

In essence, Heladeria Al-Andalus is more than an ice cream shop; it’s a little slice of seaside heaven where every visit feels like a sweet celebration. Whether you’re craving a rich scoop of gelato, a delicate pastry, or simply a friendly place to relax after a day of beach exploration, this gem promises to deliver a memorable, heartwarming experience.

Contact: +34 640 72 94 88

03 Notes from regulars

293 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Arnie Zareei.
2 month ago
Muy buen trato, muy simpáticos. Volveré sin duda. La cerveza que veis: 1,5€ El bocata de bacon: 3,9€ Buenos precios, muy cerca de la playa, parking cercano. Lo recomiendo.
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Stephen Russell.
3 month ago
Not the first time we've been. Went last year and we were happy to return. Good food, good service. A short walk from the beach half the price of the front line tourist traps. Would recommend and return
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J.O. Designs.
4 month ago
Los helados son de alacant por lo que están muy buenos. Tienen gran variedad de sabores. También tienen pasteles. Disponen de una buena terraza para sentarte a disfrutar tranquilamente de tu helado
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LUISA TAPIA.
4 month ago
Unos helados riquísimos y una atención al público excepcional. El de Brownie es mi favorito. Tiene una terraza tanto cubierta como descubierta para tomártelo tranquila. He ido ya varias veces y no dudo en seguir yendo.
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Lara Jiménez.
4 month ago
Muy buen servicio y atención, terraza cubierta, gran variedad de pasteles y tostadas para desayunar.
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Pedro Asencio.
5 month ago
Esta heladería está genial, también tiene buenos pasteles y cafés que puedes consumir en una terraza al fresquito de unos eucaliptos gigantes. Atención muy buena y simpatía. No pongo la quinta estrella porque tienen que dar una vueltecita a las instalaciones tanto a la terraza como al interior y aseos. Sería bueno que no perdiera en esa reforma la esencia del establecimiento. Un saludo.
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Graça Moreira.
6 month ago
Crepes e gelados artesanais maravilhosos, simpatia dos funcionários, a voltar certamente
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Josema Hidalgo.
6 month ago
La mejor tarta de queso que he probado!! Los dueños nos atendieron super bien, gente muy amable y simpática. El helado que pedimos tambien estaba buenísimo!!! Tiene mucha variedad de helados y pasteles artesanales
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday (today) 08:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Finding the door

Av. de la Playa, 21410 Isla Cristina, Huelva, Spain

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Offerings
  • Coffee
Dining options
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
Planning
  • Quick visit
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
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