When is Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee open?
Mon–Thu 7 AM–11 PM; Fri 7 AM–12 AM; Sat 8 AM–12 AM; Sun 8 AM–11 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
Washington, D.C.

SweetsChinatown
Gelato and coffee shop in Palmer Alley near City Center, with small-batch gelato, espresso and affogato.
Quick answers
Mon–Thu 7 AM–11 PM; Fri 7 AM–12 AM; Sat 8 AM–12 AM; Sun 8 AM–11 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Yes, it welcomes children.
It isn't free.
No, you can walk in. It takes bookings online.
About 30 minutes.
904 Palmer Alley NW, Washington, DC 20001.
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 8:30 am
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
58°
Mostly clear
The next five days
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Hours checked 4 Nov
From visitors and the venue
4.5from 2.0k reviews
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Leave with a light layer.
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.