A LITTLE ITALY IN WADSWORTH, OHIO

Life’s a little
sweeter here.

Handcrafted gelato. Italian sips. Really good company. Your sweet escape, inside the historic Strand Theatre.

Made from scratch.
Shared with love.

Gelato, coffee, cocktails
& all the good things.

Three scoops of Dolce’s handmade gelato in a waffle cone, held by a guest
SMALL BATCHBIG
amore.
MADE RIGHT HERE
Say it with us…“DOLE-chay”
Your flavor. Your little masterpiece.

A LITTLE TASTE OF THE SWEET LIFE

Press play.
Fall a little in love.

Gelato, Italian sips, and a place to stay awhile. Take a little look around Dolce.

Small batches. Big amore.35 seconds of Dolce
A little about the film

A colorful tour of Dolce at The Strand: handcrafted gelato and sorbet, the gelato case, cannoli and cakes, Italian drinks, the patio, and the historic Strand Theatre in downtown Wadsworth. Life’s a little sweeter here.

THE DOLCE GELATO STUDIO

Very you.
Very gelato.

A little imagination. A lot of amore.
Build your dream combination, one delicious layer at a time.

Go on. Play with your food.
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YOUR LITTLE MASTERPIECE

My little Dolce moment

Salted Caramel + Raspberry Sorbet

2 flavors · Cone

01 Make yourself comfortable.
02 How much joy?
03 Find your flavor combination.

Choose a flavor for your bottom layer.

Sweet with a salty wink.

Inspired by Dolce’s menu favorites. Daily flavors and serving options vary. Your creation is a little daydream—confirm today’s selection when you order.

See today’s ordering menu

A SOUVENIR FROM YOUR SWEET SIDE

That’s so you.

Ready for the real thing? Check today’s menu on Toast ↗
Your creation doesn’t place an order. Saved creations stay on this device.

A sweet new chapter.The historic Strand Theatre marquee and Dolce sign on Broad Street in WadsworthDolce’s bocce courts and patio illuminated by strings of lights in the evening

OLD SOUL. SWEET NEW STORY.

Once a theatre.
Always a place
to come together.

Some places just make you feel something. For us, it was The Strand—a beloved piece of downtown Wadsworth, ready for its next act.

Inspired by our Italian grandmothers, we created Dolce to bring people together over scratch-made sweets, a lovely drink, and the simple joy of slowing down.

So pull up a chair under the chandeliers. Take your spritz to the patio. Play a little bocce. You belong here.

Meet Nicole & BJ, the hearts behind Dolce

From our family, with amore.

MORE THAN A DESSERT STOP

Come for a scoop.
Stay for the moment.

An after-school treat. An unhurried date night. A spritz in the sunshine. Around here, the little things have a way of becoming the best things.

An orange Italian spritz on Dolce’s patio beside its bocce courtsYour kind of
dolce vita.

Italian sips for guests 21+.
Good company for everyone.

LET YOUR MOOD PICK THE PLAN

Today, I’m here to…

GOOD TASTE. GREAT GIFT.

Send a little sweetness.

For birthdays, thank-yous, and “just because.” A Dolce gift card is always a lovely idea.

Give the gift of Dolce

YOUR TABLE IS WAITING

A sweet spot
in the heart of town.

123 Broad Street
Wadsworth, OH 44281

Find us inside The Strand Theatre.
Patio seating, two bocce courts, and
a rear entrance with plenty of parking.

(234) 217-8007

A little time for Dolce

Regular hours in Wadsworth

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
1 pm – 9 pm
Wednesday
1 pm – 9 pm
Thursday
1 pm – 9 pm
Friday
1 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday
1 pm – 9:30 pm
Sunday
1 pm – 8 pm

Regular weekly hours. Holiday and special-event hours may vary.

Can I get my Dolce to go?

Absolutely. Order pickup through Toast or find Dolce on DoorDash.

Can we celebrate here?

We’d love to hear what you have in mind. Explore private events, stage rentals, or our gelato cart. Contact the team for availability.

What flavors are scooping today?

Our small-batch selection changes regularly. Ask in-store or check the live ordering menu. Please ask the team about ingredients and allergens.

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A LITTLE MORE COMFORT

Make yourself
at home.

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A sweet little plan, just for you.