Maestro James, is the only gelato master in the world, to have won International Gelato competitions in Italy, Canada and the USA. In his 9 gelato competitions he has won 1st place five times and finished 2nd four times.

 

• 2025 Representing Canada - North American Gelato Masters Competition Semi-Finals

• 2025 Vancouver Georgia Straight Golden Plates Reader voted top gelato in the City

• 2024 Gelato World Masters, Representing Canada North America Competition

• 2023 Gelato World Master’s, Toronto, Ontario  - Winner

• 2021 Gelato World Tour, Toronto, Ontario  - 2nd place

• 2019 Canada Gelato Challenge, Toronto, Ontario  - 2nd place

• 2017 Gelato World Tour, NYC, NY - Special Mention - 2nd Place

• 2017 Gelato Festival America, Boulder, CO - Special Mention - 2nd Place

• 2015 MIG Exhibition, Longarone,  Italy

• 2015 Sherbeth Festival, Cefalu, Italy

• 2014 Italian Chamber of Commerce - Canada West - Winner Best Gelato

• 2014 Gelato World Tour, North America, Austin, Texas - Winner

• 2012 Florence International Gelato Festival, Italy - Winner Technical Jury

• 2012 Florence International Gelato Festival, Italy - Winner People's Choice

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2025

• Representing Canada - North American Gelato Masters Competition Semi-Finals

• Vancouver Georgia Straight Golden Plates Reader voted top gelato in the City

• Winner Ospitalità Italiana from Italy – Gelato Vancouver, BC, Canada

2024

• Competed in the North American Gelato World Masters and placed to qualify for the North American Semi-finals in 2025.

2023

• 1st Place winner of the Canada Edition of the Gelato World Masters

2017

• Winner Special Mention, New York City, NY – Gelato World    Tour at James Beard House

• Winner Special Mention, Boulder, CO – America’s Gelato Festival

2014

• Co -Winner Gelato World Tour, Italy, ‘Il Resto del Carlino Newspaper Award” Most Creative Flavour

• Co - Winner Gelato World Tour, North American Edition, Austin, Texas

• Co - Winner Gelato World Tour, North American Edition, Austin, Texas, Winner People’s Choice Award

• Winner "Gelato Master" of the Year, MIG International Gelato Exposition, Italy

• Gelato Word Cup, Italy – Gelato Master Canada, Top Points for a North American Team

• Italian Chamber of Commerce - Canada  West - Winner Best Gelato

 

2013

• Ace Bakery Canada Named James Coleridge 1 of the top 20    Artisan’s in Canada

2012​

• Winner - Best Gelato, Florence International Gelato                Festival, Italy

• Winner - People's Choice Award, Florence International Gelato Festival, Italy

• Gelato Word Cup, Italy – Gelato Master Canada, Top Points for a North American Team

2011

• Awarded Industry Gelato Pioneer Status "The Father" - Carpigiani Group, Italy

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