Cristiano Rossi brings the warmth of the beautiful Amalfi Coast to New York, where he traded a promising career in international cinematography for a passionate love story that ultimately led to his marriage. In the vibrant city, he transformed a cherished hobby into a thriving career in the art of gelato. Cristiano opened Santa Chiara Gelateria on the waterfront in Long Island City, crafting some of the most artisanal gelato in New York City. His creations have attracted a loyal following, including collaborations with renowned brands and celebrities, and he is celebrated as the inventor of Juice Gelato for the Juice Generation chain. Building on his success, Cristiano went on to establish Terrone Pizzeria + Restaurant in Long Island City and founded the New York Panettone Festival, further enriching the local culinary landscape. Cristiano will be showcasing his renowned Spiked Gelato and Gastronomic Gelato, inviting you to experience his innovative approach to this beloved artisanal gelato.