Tifa Chocolate & Gelato

Porter Ranch, CA

Your Neighborhood Gelato & Chocolate Shop

Hours of  Operation

  • Monday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday
    11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Saturday
    11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • Sunday
    11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Gelato, Chocolate & Desserts in Porter Ranch

    At Tifa Chocolate & Gelato in Porter Ranch, guests can enjoy handcrafted gelato, gourmet chocolates, premium coffee, and a variety of sweet treats in one welcoming spot. Whether you’re stopping in for dessert, picking up chocolates to share, or meeting friends for coffee and gelato, Tifa offers something for every kind of sweet craving.

    Conveniently located for guests from Porter Ranch, Granada Hills, Northridge, and nearby communities, our shop is an easy stop for freshly made gelato, chocolates, coffee, and dessert throughout the day.

    Handcrafted Gelato in Porter Ranch

    Our gelato is handcrafted in small batches using high-quality ingredients and carefully balanced flavors. Smooth, rich, and made with less air than traditional ice cream, gelato has a dense, creamy texture and bold flavor in every scoop. From signature favorites to seasonal creations and fruit sorbettos, there’s always something new to discover.

    If you’re searching for ice cream in Porter Ranch, Tifa specializes in handcrafted gelato as a flavorful alternative to traditional ice cream. We also offer vegan, dairy-free, and no-sugar-added options, with selections varying by flavor and season.

Services

All-Diet-Friendly

We offer dairy-free, vegan, and no-sugar-added gelato options for everyone to enjoy.

Catering

Elevate your event with premium dessert catering and exceptional service.

Featured Flavors

      • SIGNATURE FLAVOR
      • CONTAINS GLUTEN
      • CONTAINS NUTS
      • EGGS
      • VEGAN
      • DAIRY FREE
      • NO SUGAR ADDED
  • Salted Caramel
  • Pistachio
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  • Strawberry Balsamic
  • Turtle
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  • Fluffernutter Fudge
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  • Almond Orange Chip
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  • Cookie Butter
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  • Vanilla Bean
  • Cookie Monster
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  • Cookies & Cream
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  • Mint Chip
  • Dark Chocolate
  • Cherry Chip
  • Butterscotch Pie
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  • Lemon Cookie
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  • Stracciatella
  • Espresso Chip
  • Gran Cafe
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  • Vegan Passion Fruit Orange Guava
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  • Matcha Green Tea
  • Stevia Pumpkin Chocolate Fudge Bomb
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  • Brown Butter Pumpkin Cheesecake
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  • Pineapple Sorbetto
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  • Lemon Sorbetto
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Handcrafted Chocolates, Candy & Coffee

Beyond gelato, Tifa offers a curated selection of gourmet chocolates and candies, including handcrafted truffles, bonbons, chocolate bars, specialty confections, and sweet treats that are perfect for sharing, gifting, or enjoying on your own.

Pair your chocolates or gelato with freshly batch-roasted Certified Organic Groundworks Coffee, or choose from a variety of hot and iced espresso drinks. From a morning coffee or afternoon pick-me-up to a rich hot chocolate with dessert, there are plenty of ways to enjoy something sweet.

Whether you’re picking up chocolates for a celebration, meeting friends for coffee, or simply treating yourself, Tifa offers plenty of ways to enjoy the sweeter side of Porter Ranch.

Your Party Just Got Sweeter: Gelato & Dessert Catering

Bring Tifa to your next celebration with gelato and dessert catering for birthdays, weddings, corporate events, office gatherings, and private parties. Our catering menu features handcrafted gelato, gourmet chocolates, and sweet treats with a variety of flavors and options for different tastes.

Our team makes it easy to add something memorable to your event, whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration. Catering is available throughout Porter Ranch and nearby communities, with options designed to make serving dessert simple, polished, and delicious.

Meet The Owners: Their Story

Helen and Tony offer authentic gelato with an American twist, along with an assortment of delectable artisanal chocolates, to residents in and around the Porter Ranch area. All you have to do is hear their family motto – Life is uncertain, eat dessert first! – to understand why they decided to turn their passion for sweets into a way to bring a hefty dose of joy to their community.

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- The Erskine/Ettaro Family
- The Erskine/Ettaro Family

Tifa FAQs: What to Know

Q: What makes Tifa Chocolate & Gelato's gelato unique?
A: Our gelato is house-made using high-quality ingredients to create rich, creamy textures and authentic flavors. Unlike traditional ice cream, gelato has a lower fat content, making it a lighter and more flavorful dessert option.
It’s a satisfying treat for those seeking a premium dessert experience in Porter Ranch, near Granada Hills, Northridge, Chatsworth, North Hills, and Mission Hills,
Q: Does Tifa Chocolate & Gelato offer more than just gelato?
A: Yes! In addition to our artisanal gelato, we offer a selection of desserts, including handcrafted chocolates, pastries, and gourmet coffee. From decadent gelato to sweet treats to iced lattes, we have something for everyone.
Q: Do you have any dairy-free or vegan dessert options?
A: At Tifa Chocolate & Gelato, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to indulge in delicious desserts, regardless of dietary preferences. That's why we offer dairy-free and vegan gelato flavors, as well as vegan chocolates. Our goal is to ensure that everyone can find a sweet treat they love.
Q: Can I purchase chocolates or candy as gifts at Tifa Chocolate & Gelato?
A: Absolutely! Our chocolate shop features a variety of beautifully packaged chocolates and candies that make great gifts. You can find everything from artisanal chocolate bars to indulgent truffles at our candy store, all crafted with care and creativity. We take pride in using top-tier ingredients, ensuring that each product not only looks stunning but tastes exceptional. We also offer digital and in-store gift cards, making it easy to share the gift of Tifa with someone special.
Q: Is Tifa Chocolate & Gelato a good spot for coffee and dessert?
A: To our patrons, Tifa is a place that feels like home. Our location in Porter Ranch is the ideal spot to savor a cup of coffee while indulging in a decadent dessert. Whether you're popping in for a coffee to-go or taking your time to enjoy a gelato, you'll find the atmosphere inviting. The cozy ambiance makes it a perfect place to unwind, catch up with friends, or treat yourself.
Our location is near:
  • AMC Porter Ranch 9
  • Lure Fish House
  • Patxi's Pizza
  • Walmart
  • Whole Foods
If you’re coming to our location from Granada Hills:
  • Head east on Rinaldi St.
  • Merge onto the CA-118 E.
  • Take exit 27 for Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn right onto Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn left onto W Rinaldi St. Your destination will be on the right.
If you’re coming to our location from Northridge:
  • Head east on Nordhoff St.
  • Merge onto the CA-118 E.
  • Take exit 27 for Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn right onto Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn left onto W Rinaldi St. Your destination will be on the right.
If you’re coming to our location from Chatsworth:
  • Head east on Lassen St.
  • Merge onto the CA-118 E.
  • Take exit 27 for Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn right onto Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn left onto W Rinaldi St. Your destination will be on the right.
If you’re coming to our location from North Hills:
  • Head east on Roscoe Blvd.
  • Merge onto the CA-118 E.
  • Take exit 27 for Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn right onto Owensmouth Ave.
  • Turn left onto W Rinaldi St. Your destination will be on the right.