For Those Spending Memorial Day Weekend In New York City, We Have One Word For You: GELATO!

Let's talk Memorial Day Weekend in New York City. Sure there will be the great migration out to the Hamptons or Jersey Shore, but for those who like the peace and quiet of Manhattan, Venchi Fine Italian Chocolates has a special treat: Italian Gelato!
If you are doing a write-up about things to do Memorial Day Weekend in New York City to beat the heat, to transport yourself somewhere else, or just out of the ordinary for tourists, here are some story ideas:
- STOP IN FOR A GELATO TREAT - Pretend you are on holiday in Italy and enjoy Venchi's authentic Italian Gelato — the same as if you were in Italy! Venchi's two boutiques in Manhattan (Union Square and Columbus Circle) will be open all weekend for New Yorkers and tourists to come in and enjoy an authentic taste of Italian Gelato. Made from Venchi's time-honored recipes from Italy, the Gelato is made from the freshest ingredients and provides a true taste of Italian "Allegria" (joy and happiness). The Gelato is available in a cup or signature cone or you can even have a Gelato Shake! The special Gelato flavor for the holiday weekend will be Pineapple Coconut!
- MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND DEAL- For those writing about holiday weekend deals, Venchi is offering a BOGO deal on its large signature Gourmet Cones (featuring a Suprema spread dip and toppings). The full menu of Venchi Gelato offerings is below.
- GELATO TO BRING HOME OR TO A PARTY - Stop in to order larger quantities of takeaway Gelato to bring home or to a holiday weekend party. Gelato for takeaway is available as follows:
- Small (16 ounce) - $15.90
- Regular (24 ounce) - $23.90
- Large (32 ounce) - $31.80
- BEST FOOD DELIVERY HOLIDAY WEEKEND OPTIONS - Fresh Gelato can also be ordered for pickup or delivery every day from 11 am to 10:30 pm via GrubHub, Seamless, Postmates, UberEats and Caviar within a certain mile radius from the Venchi boutiques.
- HOW TO MAKE AUTHENTIC ITALIAN GELATO IN NEW YORK CITY - Meet the Gelato maker and see how they make authentic Italian Gelato in New York City daily.

ABOUT VENCHI FINE ITALIAN CHOCOLATES
Venchi Italian Chocolate is on a mission to bring the flavor of the Italian Allegria (joy and happiness) to the world. Venchi creates everyday unforgettable moments of sharing and celebration. With 140 years of expertise in chocolate making, Venchi's history dates back to 1878 when Silviano Venchi, a 20-year-old from Turin who loved chocolate spent his life savings on two bronze cauldrons to experiment which chocolate.
Today, Silviano Venchi's passion, meticulous care and courage to experiment remain. Venchi's values include "Verissimo" (Heritage) - from Piedmont where the art of chocolate is part of the company's DNA. "Allegrissimo" (Allegria) - living the Italian Way. And "Buonissimo" (Balance) - featuring 100% wholesome raw materials, less sugar, and no artificial ingredients. The brand is known for its imaginatively named chocolates: Chooaviar, Truffles, Gianduiotti, Cremini, bars, Suprema spread, and its famous authentic Italian Gelato.
Venchi is an internationally known brand with more than 350 chocolate recipes and 90 gelato flavors. It is sold in more than 70 countries and 135 shops in key cities worldwide including London, Hong Kong, Dubai, New York, Berlin, Shanghai, and Tokyo. The company maintains a commitment to three core values: VERISSIMO (authentic), ALLEGRISSIMO (fun), and BUONISSIMO (delicious). Venchi products are available at its boutiques, via Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/venchi, and its online store at https://us.venchi.com.
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