Famous Austin gelato shop gets scooped out of Rosedale due to rent

Here’s a sad scoop: Teo Gelato is closing. After nearly two decades offering sweet treats from its 38th Street storefront, the Austin-based purveyor is shutting down citing a rise in rent. But, in the spirit of “turning lemons into lemonade,” Teo is using the setback to inspire a renaissance moment for the company. Citing rising rents, the company is closing its shop at 1206 W. 38th St. on Friday, January 31. In a combination farewell/celebration,…