An's Hatmakers

Real Great Gelato in Del Mar, CA

Best Gelato in America - USA Today

An's was voted the best gelato/ice cream in America two years in a row, and top two for the last four years. To celebrate, we're giving away free small gelatos and cones (while supplies last) from 11a to 3p on July 1, 2026. Limit one per customer.

Voted Best Gelato in America Two Years in a Row

An's Hatmakers has been voted one of the Top 5, Top 10, and Top 40 gelato shops in America by Forbes, USA Today, & Thrillist. We also won best ice cream shop in America by USA Today's 10Best two years in a row. An's Hatmakers continually strives to make the best and most creative gelato in Del Mar, California.

Handmade from Scratch

At An's Hatmakers, every ingredient from salted caramel to brownies to graham crackers is made completely in-house from scratch. Our executive chef has nearly two decades of experience making gelato across Europe.

Confused?

The name An's Hatmakers is an homage to the history of Del Mar, CA & the racetrack. Our shop is unique & specific for Del Mar and was created specifically for locals to be their neighborhood gelato shop.

Our Menu

Our menu rotates seasonally to make sure that we are always serving the best gelato made from the most ripe and in-season ingredients. Click below to view our current menu.

Gelato Menu

Purchase Pints

Purchase pints of your favorite gelatos and sorbettos for pickup in Del Mar. Click below to view our store.

Our Store

Contact Us

An's is open 7 days a week and is located on the ground floor of the historic Del Mar Plaza. There is garage parking on-site that is free for the first hour. Click below to view our address, hours of operation, and contact information.