# Di Pola's, Hastings — Reviews & Opening Hours > Di Pola's — Ice Cream Shop in Hastings with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.8/5 from 514 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/restaurants/di-pola-s (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Ice Cream Shop # Di Pola's Hastings, East Sussex [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=17126081209726799562&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [C C](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/110829854384428307297) **In short:** Di Pola's is an ice cream shop in East Sussex, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 514 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 3 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Di Pola's Di Pola's serves Italian gelato from a retail unit on Marine Parade. The menu includes a wide range of flavours, vegan options, and ice cream for dogs. Portions are generous and pricing is reasonable. Staff offer free samples. Coffee is available alongside the gelato. Both indoor and outdoor seating are provided. The shop holds a five-star food hygiene rating. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Di Pola's's own website](https://www.facebook.com/dipolas/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM **Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM **Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM **Thursday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM **Friday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM **Saturday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM **Sunday** 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM ## What's nearby - Promenade Fish Bar next door - Old Town Fish Bar next door - Albion Hastings next door - The West Hill Lift next door - Hastings Miniature Golf next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this ice cream shop offers delicious, authentic Italian gelato with a wide variety of flavors, including vegan options and even ice cream for dogs. They also highlight the friendly staff who offer free samples, and the reasonable prices for generous portions. Others also mention the superb coffee and the comfortable indoor and outdoor seating. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (514 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** East Sussex Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/177417). [More restaurants in East Sussex](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/restaurants) ★ 4.8 (514 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.facebook.com/dipolas/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01424 203666](tel:01424203666) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** East Sussex **Plus Code** 9F22VH4Q+42 ### 🏨 Places to stay near East Sussex Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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