Family-run Edinburgh ice cream shop crowned best in the UK in national awards'We're absolutely thrilled''This motivates us to keep innovating and creating flavours' (Image: Google Maps)An Edinburgh ice cream shop has been crowned as the best in the UK. Oscar's Gelato in Portobello was the big winner at the Golden Scoop Awards, which were held on March 5. ‌The Golden Scoop Awards have a history dating back eight decades and are hosted by the Ice Cream Alliance, the UK and Ireland's only trade body focused on the growth and success of the ice cream industry. The post read: "We're incredibly proud to announce that Oscar's Gelato has been crowned National Champion at the Golden Scoop Awards 2026! A special thank you to the @icecreamuk for organising the Golden Scoop Awards and recognising excellence across the ice cream industry.

Source: Daily Mirror March 10, 2026 17:40 UTC