A visit to the deliciously overwhelming Mazzaro's Italian Market is an iconic experience in St. Pete.

Locals and tourists dutifully pack the place on weekends, hungry for epic meatball sandwiches, gourmet pasta salads, endless wines and cheeses.

WATCH: Mazzaro's Italian Market in St. Pete expands with Zagara, a Sicilian gelato shop

And now the Mazzaros' experience just became a whole lot sweeter.

Two members of the family Cindy Richmond and her son, Nick have just opened Zagara, a tribute to Sicilian gelato.

"We went to Sicily on a family trip and fell in love with granita with the fresh brioche bun," says Cindy. "That's something that we don't have with us in St. Pete so we decided to bring that back with us."

Granita is like a semi-frozen slushy that you scoop with the brioche. Zag

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