http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.rollickin.co.nz en-us Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:04:39 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/163414/chip-chip-hooray/ We’re celebrating the 2026 UC grads!Salted caramel gelato loaded with dark choc coated Heartland Southern Sea Salt chips. Sweet, salty, & crunchy… it’s giving first-class chaos.You survived on chips… now you graduate with them 🎓🫡I contain: DAIRY, SOY (I'm Gluten Free!)Psst. If you're graduating in the ceremony on the 15th April then UC are shouting you 1000 FREE SCOOPS of Chip Chip Hooray! What a way to sweeten up the day even more. University crunch time is over, now its ... Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:25:18 +1200 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post163414 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/163227/2-rice-flavour/ The iconic $2 rice, folded through a creamy vanilla base, absolutely drenched in THE secret gravy - made from pork and chicken juices, boosted with soy, garlic, and salt.It’s rich. it’s savoury. it was never meant to be gelato..... It was April fools 😘🧡🧡🧡Dumplings.$2.Rice has been in Christchurch for over 35 years (just around the corner from our Riccarton caf!), and they’ve never increased the price of their $2 rice. It’s basically a Chch staple now.They’ve made it through... Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:57:17 +1200 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post163227 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/162928/hot-x-yum/ & this time he’s brought the buns!We’re talkin’ classic spiced hot cross buns, absolutely slathered in melty butter, blitzed into creamy gelato goodness, then layered with smooth caramel creme.A limited Easter whip!(I contain: DAIRY, GLUTEN, WHEAT, SOY)Psst. we also have limited BUNNY BUNS for our Easter specials. Pick your favourite scoop and we will make the buns warm and toasty ready to chomp ya bunny teeth into! ....Hot X Yum scoop INSIDE a Hot X BUN?!?!?! Say no more... ... Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:38:58 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post162928 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/162440/pink-pony-club/ We’ve whipped up fabulous strawberry gelato with sassy strawberry ripple, and smashed Hundreds & Thousands biscuits, Think sweet, crunchy, pink perfection 😍🎉This one is loud, proud, and ready to party. Who’s joining the Pink Pony Club? 💖🍦🌈Don't forget about our annual Pride Dog Walk on Sunday the 29th March at 5pm, starting from Rollickin Cashel St. We have free DOGGO gelato + heaps of giveaways and prizes to be won for best dressed pooches! W... Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:16:50 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post162440 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/162120/bunny-buns-are-inbound/ Rollickin Gelato cafes are smelling like Easter!The crew are deliciously toasting Hot Cross Buns with your pick of gelato inside. Check out our super special gelato toasting machine. OMG! It's Easter dessert heaven. You can pick from a delicious CHOCOLATE Hot Cross bun or the old classic FRUITY SPICE. I love the VEGAN Fruity Spice teamed with a scoop of Hokey Pokey gelato. Oh Yes, we've got you covered Vegans for Easter Hot Cross bunning.The buns come from Good Honest Bakery - handcrafted w... Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:25:00 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post162120 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/162093/two-minds-festival-2026/ Two Minds started the way all the best things in Christchurch do - a couple of mates with big ideas. What began as flat parties and small gigs while they were studying at Canterbury Uni has grown into a full festival out at Spencer Beach, built around music, community, and doing things properly with your mates.Now, four years in, it’s become one of those weekends people lock in early. Three days and two nights of camping, 6 stages tucked through the trees, and a beach that turns into its own l... Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:26:49 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post162093 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/161729/lets-dog-walk-sunday-29th-march-5pm/ Christchurch Pride & Rollickin Gelato’s Dog Walk is a fun 30-minute stroll around the CBD.Meet at Rollickin Gelato Cafe, 98 Cashel Street on Sunday 30th March at 5pm. 'Tony Chestnut & Tucker Inn' will lead the way.You'll end up back at Rollickin Gelato Cafe where there's FREE DOGGO SCOOPS, (especially whipped gelato for the dogs), lots of giveaways and prizes for the best dressed pooches. Woof! Woof! See ya there! XBiggest THANK YOU shout-out to ... Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:32:54 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post161729 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/161581/dulce-de-matcha/ “One caramel matcha please… but make it lick-able”Smooth, creamy matcha gelato stacked with lush Argentinian Dulce De Leche. Calm on the surface, sticky caramel swirls within. Psst I Contain: Dairy & CaffeineThis is a limited-edition whip!  💛🍮Available by the scoop at either of our Rollickin Gelato Dessert  Cafés in Christchurch. Or impress ya next date with a dessert box & party tub to take home! Or a matcha happy picnic in the p... Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:24:39 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post161581 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/161165/elec-twix-avenue/ Australasias BIGGEST festival is happening right here in Christchurch! With 30,000 attendees and 2 days of fun & great music in Hagley park - it's just a hop and a skip away from our Central City Cafes. So you can come grab a coffee and a gelato scoop to fuel up before the big weekend! We're gonna rock down to Elec-Twix Avenue!!!Creamy Milk Chocolate Gelato, swirled with Smooth Caramel layers and Buttery Shortbread Bikkies - sweet, smooth, and dressed to impress. Like an ultimate f... Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:23:47 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post161165 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/post/160782/berried-at-first-sight/ & fully committed to each other ;)Our very special VALENTINES flavour x Sweet strawberry gelato wrapped in ripples of house-made choc fudge. Just like chocolate dunked strawberries getting you in the mood for a spoon ;)A smooth romance that wins you over one lick at a time. LOVE IS IN THE AIR!Psst i’m Gluten Free![I contain dairy and sulphites. Note: Does not come with choc dunked strawberries sorry! This was for the loved up photoshoot]Available by the s... Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:45:40 +1300 http://www.rollickin.co.nz/blog/#post160782