Small-batch gelato, sorbet, and ice cream scooped from a styled cart. 58 Hester brings a mobile gelato cart to weddings, corporate events, and celebrations near the Hotel del Coronado.
Serving Coronado and the surrounding San Diego County — book it on its own or alongside our coffee and matcha bars for one vendor, one invoice.
Trusted by brands we've served
From the Hotel del Coronado, our mobile gelato cart fits naturally into iconic Hotel del and island weddings, waterfront celebrations, and military and corporate events. One attendant serves intimate gatherings; for larger crowds we add staff to keep the line moving.
Premium small-batch flavors, including dairy-free sorbets.
Fruit sorbets keep dairy-free and vegan guests happy.
Branded cups, and affogato when paired with our espresso cart.
Bundle gelato with our coffee or matcha cart.
Tell us your date, guest count, and service window and we'll build a custom quote for your Coronado event.
A trained 58 Hester attendant handles load-in, service, and a clean load-out. We arrive 1–2 hours early.
Our polished cart styled to your event, with custom labels and menu signage included.
A curated flavor lineup with a minimum 2-hour service window, scaled to your crowd.
We travel across Southern California. Taxes built into your quote and a simple deposit secures your date.
Rated 5.0 on Google. Professional, punctual staff and custom-branded setups across Southern California.
A track record across weddings, corporate events, and activations.
Trained attendants handle load-in, service, and a clean load-out.
Cups, labels, menus, and styling matched to your event.
Bundle multiple carts with a single point of contact.
Gelato Cart catering with 58 Hester typically starts around $550 for a two-hour service. Most Coronado events range from $550 to $1,500, depending on guest count, service hours, and menu. Fill out our quote form for exact pricing.
We serve Coronado and the surrounding San Diego County. Hosting nearby? Reach out and we'll confirm we can be there.
Yes — fruit sorbets are dairy-free and vegan-friendly.
Yes — pairing gelato with our espresso cart for affogato is a guest favorite.
Yes. We serve outdoor events around Coronado and recommend a shaded or covered setup in warm months. When power isn't available nearby, we can bring a generator for a small fee.
Coronado's iconic Hotel del and island setting make it one of San Diego's most sought-after wedding destinations. That makes it a natural fit for our gelato catering, which brings small-batch gelato, sorbet, and ice cream in custom cups to events throughout Coronado.
From the Hotel del Coronado to Loews Coronado Bay, we cater iconic Hotel del and island weddings, waterfront celebrations, and military and corporate events. Each booking includes dairy-free sorbets and affogato when paired with espresso, and premium flavors kept perfectly frozen with on-site cold storage.
Coronado's mild island climate is ideal for outdoor events throughout the year. Serving Coronado and the surrounding San Diego County, including La Jolla, Carlsbad, and Del Mar, we make it easy to add a standout experience.
One gelato cart scales from an intimate gathering to a 1,000-guest activation.
Planning a specific event? Explore our wedding, corporate, festival, and brand activation catering.
A gelato cart adds a memorable, photo-ready moment to cocktail hour, receptions, showers, and welcome parties. We match cups and colors to your palette, and can pair it with our coffee or matcha bar so you book one vendor for the whole day.
Draw a crowd at conferences, product launches, grand openings, and brand activations. Custom-branded cups and signage turn the gelato cart into a marketing moment guests photograph and share.
Birthdays, graduations, baby showers, holiday parties, and backyard celebrations feel special with a gelato cart. Guests of every age love it, and we handle setup, service, and a clean breakdown.
For festivals and large gatherings we bring additional staff and equipment to serve high volume without slowing the line, with branding for the event or an activating sponsor.
Every booking includes everything needed to run a smooth gelato cart from setup to breakdown, tailored to your guest count and event.
Serving Coronado and the surrounding San Diego County.
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