Overview

Located in the vibrant heart of Granville Street, Vancouver, Ricardo’s (Bubble Tea, Ice Cream, Coffee) stands out as a delightful destination for those seeking a harmonious blend of indulgence and refreshment. Specializing in a broad spectrum of frozen delights and expertly crafted beverages, Ricardo’s has earned a loyal following thanks to its thoughtfully curated menu and welcoming atmosphere.

Ricardo’s is primarily known as an ice cream haven, boasting over eighty rich, flavorful gelato options that captivate both casual visitors and ice cream aficionados alike. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic scoop or an adventurous flavor like Dubai chocolate, the quality and creaminess here are consistently impressive. The gluten-friendly and cake cones add a nice touch for those mindful of dietary preferences.

Complementing their frozen treats is an expertly crafted selection of coffees and bubble teas. From the velvety pistachio latte praised by regulars to refreshing fruit-infused teas like lychee and mango yogurt, each beverage is made with attention to detail. Customers frequently highlight the exceptional quality and balance found in their coffee offerings, noting how they provide a perfect boost to complement the sweet indulgences.

The space itself is inviting and relaxed—ideal for anyone looking to unwind in the bustling Granville area. Friendly and knowledgeable staff, such as Nik and Disha, enhance the experience by offering personalized recommendations and warm hospitality. This is a spot that suits a wide audience—whether you want to satisfy late-night dessert cravings, enjoy a casual coffee catch-up, or explore diverse bubble tea flavors with friends.

Ultimately, Ricardo’s delivers more than just products; it offers a complete sensory experience. From the rich aromas of freshly brewed coffee to the creamy texture of their gelato, this shop captures the essence of comfort and variety. It’s no surprise that customers consistently rate it as a must-visit destination for quality, variety, and friendly service on Granville Street.


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What Customers Say

Aman Preet
Mar 30,2026
5/5
Best hot chocolate I’ve had in a while. Perfect temperature and great taste. Disha’s service was outstanding.
Suraj Bhattarai
Mar 29,2026
4/5
Ricardo's is a must visit for ice cream enthusiasts. The volume of choices is amazing, over 80 flavors. The quality here stays high. The ice cream is rich and very flavorful. It's a nice, chill environment on Granville to enjoy a scoop.
Nematullah Nikzad
Mar 29,2026
5/5
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world and has many benefits for the body and mind. Drinking coffee increases energy and concentration and helps reduce fatigue. The caffeine in coffee improves brain function and can strengthen memory and reaction speed. Coffee is also rich in antioxidants, which help protect the body against diseases. Moderate coffee consumption can reduce the risk of some illnesses such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease, and it can even improve mood. you can find best coffee from Ricardo’s
rihan chawla
Mar 30,2026
5/5
Overall best place to visit. They have Best gelato flavors. My favorite is dubai chocolate. In coffes try pistachio latte- best ones i had.
Lovejot Kaur
Mar 30,2026
5/5
Always best ice cream. Staff is friendly Nik always welcome us and suggest best ice creams and drinks. Great choice for late night ice cream cravings
Arden Greig
Mar 29,2026
5/5
The service at Ricardo’s is amazing! Everyone is so friendly and helpful, always giving the most generous scoops of ice cream!! There are so many different and delicious flavours to choose from and you can taste the quality of the ingredients in each bite. Nik is the best! He’s hilarious and he always gives my boyfriend and I the warmest welcome. He truly makes our experience a fun and memorable one each time we come in. Thank you so much Ricardos for your lovely service.
Khushdeep Gill
Mar 30,2026
5/5
I visited Ricardo Ice Cream Parlour Granville today, and it was such a wonderful experience! The staff were super friendly, engaging, and made the visit really enjoyable. I loved that they let us taste the flavours before buying — it helped me choose my favourite one! The team was very cooperative, patient, and kind throughout. Overall, Ricardo is a great place to enjoy delicious ice cream with amazing service. Highly recommend!
korn vorakijkamjorn
Mar 29,2026
5/5
Amazing experience. I came here once and got rolled icecream, and we had the amazng opportunity to try smashing the icecream as well. Love the service and they have an incredible selection of flavours!
Rahnuma Islam
Mar 30,2026
5/5
Highly recommended this newly opened ice-cream shop. They have way too many flavours (more than 80 I believe ) to choose from and you can sample them as well. I tried three scoops and the portions are great as well ,and reasonably priced. They also have coffee, waffles and gelato rolls and viral vintage bow cake. It will be a busy place in summer for sure. Kudos to “Laksh” for his hard work and customer service
Ayla Emery
Mar 29,2026
5/5
We tried this ice cream shop on a weekend trip from the Island and I can promise it will be a new must when over in Vancouver. Not only was the shop aesthetically pleasing, I have not stopped thinking about my rolled gelato (biscoff). I had a hard time picking between all the flavours from dunkaroo to coffee crisp they really had it all! I will be back again to try a different one! It was to die for and I can’t wait to come back

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Opening Hours

Monday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Thursday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Friday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Saturday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 02:00 AM
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