Ice cream parlors are plentiful here in the Magnolia State. Gelato shops? Not so much; however, there are a few and Pistacchio Gelato Italiano is one of them. Owned by an Italian native, the sweet shop’s homemade gelato is deliciously authentic and sure to please your palate. Take a look:

Please note, Pistacchio Gelato Italiano is temporarily closed.

A taste of Italy awaits at Pistacchio Gelato Italiano, which can be found inside Greenline Salads in Oxford.
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There’s a sign, so it’s pretty easy to find. Plus, there’s usually a line, extending out the front door and around the side of the building.
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A crowd of patrons lined up outside an eatery is often a good sign, especially when said eatery has only been open for about year, as is the case with Pistacchio Gelato Italiano.
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The line makes total sense, though, once you learn that the sweet shop serves authentic made-from-scratch gelato.
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Not only is the gelato the real deal, according to the owner Mirko Colantonio, but the preservative-free treat is made using quality ingredients, such as fresh fruit.
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As is tradition, gelato contains more milk than cream. The end result is a sweet treat that’s softer, creamier, and more flavorful than ice cream.
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It contains a lower percentage of fat and calories, too.
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Boasting quantity in addition to quality, Pistacchio Gelato Italiano offers a slew of flavors.
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The sweet selection includes everything from classics, like chocolate and vanilla…
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…to unique flavors, such as Nutella and popcorn.
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Pistacchio Gelato Italiano is open Tuesday – Thursday, from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m., Friday – Saturday, from 12 p.m. – 9 p.m., and Sundays, from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. For more information, call (662) 380-2612. You can also visit the Pistacchio Gelato Italiano Facebook page.

So, did you know about this sweet shop? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think of the gelato? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the state’s only must-visit sweet shop. Read about another here.

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