10 Best Dessert Spots In Brisbane, Australia

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Brisbane is not only the capital city of Queensland, Australia but also an important commercial and cultural hub. Due to its close proximity to the Brisbane River and natural attractions, it’s also a city that attracts nature and outdoor lovers. With its warm weather, it’s likely that you’ll spend much time outdoors enjoying everything this city has to offer. You’ll want to explore its many excellent dessert spots such as Gelare known for its ice-cold delicacies, Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar for its trendy vibe, and The Pancake Manor for its divine locale and pancakes. Check out our amazing list of the best dessert spots in Brisbane, Australia and plan your trip accordingly!

1. San Churro South Bank

Why not enjoy a snack pack for all those chocolate cravings ?? ?: @spoonfulofsisters

Posted by San Churro Southbank on Monday, 7 January 2019

San Churro specializes in a large variety of delicacies, which are bound to satisfy your sweet tooth. We recommend their dessert tapas consisting of dips, fondues, fruit flavors, and mini churros. And for the vegans, try out their Cookie Butter Frappe, Green Tea & Blueberry, and The Happy Vegan churro bowl. Finally, if you’re looking for a snack to cool down, then consider their Mini-Me Sundae or a Dark Chocolate Ice Cream.

San Churro South Bank

Address: Shop 2/161 Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Website: San Churro

Opening hours: Sun: 10:00am - 10:30pm; Mon - Thu: 11:00am - 10:30pm; Fri: 11:00am - 11:30pm; Sat: 10:00am - 11:30pm

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2. Gelare South Bank

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Posted by Gelare Australia on Saturday, 2 March 2019

So, you’re strolling down South Bank during a sweltering day and beginning to crave something cold and tasty. Well, if you’re near this Gelare, then pop in and order one of their delicious delicacies such as the Nutella Berry Sundae, Strawberry Fields Sorbet, a waffleshake, or a blended fruit smoothie. And if you’re heading there in the morning, don’t forget to order a breakfast snack or waffles and pancakes.

Gelare South Bank

Address: 3/164 Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Website: Gelare

Opening hours: Sun: 9:00am - 9:00pm; Mon - Thu: 10:00am - 9:00pm; Fri: 10:00am - 11:00pm; Sat: 9:00am - 11:00pm

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3. Nitrogenie South Bank

Introducing the Lemon Sugar Pikelet. A brand new flavour created by Nitrogenie. This delightful dessert has lemon curd...

Posted by Nitrogenie South Bank on Sunday, 29 April 2018

Nitrogenie is a popular franchise that prepares some of the yummiest premium ice-cream. They use authentic ingredients and prepare their ice-cream with liquid nitrogen, hence the name of the franchise. They have a wide range of delicious flavors such as Dark Belgian Chocolate Vegan, Caramel Cafe Latte, and Lemon Sugar Pikelet. Customers can order these in a cone, cup, or as a shake.

Nitrogenie South Bank

Address: Shop 30BC, Stanley Street Plaza, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Website: Nitrogenie South Bank

Opening hours: Sun: 10:00am - 10:00pm; Mon - Thu: 12:00am - 10:00pm; Fri - Sat: 10:00am - 11:00pm

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4. Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar

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Posted by Cowch on Wednesday, 13 March 2019

Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar is a trendy establishment that boasts fetching interior design and a menu that will only increase your sugar cravings. Furthermore, their menu items showcase a level of creativity that should please and surprise most patrons. We recommend their delightful Cookie Pancake Stack, Nutella Waffle Sandwich, and Unicorn Lemonade. Cowch can also host that special event such as a baby shower, birthday party, Christmas party, or Hen’s party.

Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar

Address: 2/179 Grey Street, South Bank QLD 4101, Australia

Website: Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 7:00am - 10:00pm; Fri - Sat: 7:00am - 12:00am

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5. Gelatissimo Brisbane CBD

Settle right into the #weekendvibes and indulge yourself with *Deluxe Range* WICKED DOUBLE CHOC BROWNIE ?? It's a rich...

Posted by Gelatissimo on Friday, 22 February 2019

If you’re looking for high-quality gelato in South Bank, then you can’t go wrong with Gelatissimo. They don’t use any artificial colors or flavoring, and their artisans prepare freshly made gelato in-house. Some of their awesome gelato flavors include Boysenberry Swirl, Choc Honeycomb, and Malten Madness. And while you’re there, don’t forget to try out their gelato cakes such as the Cookies & Cream Cake, Espresso Vanilla Cake, or Veronese Chocolate Cake.

Gelatissimo Brisbane CBD

Address: Shop 3, The Pavilion cnr Albert & Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Website: Gelatissimo

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 10:00am - 10:00pm; Fri - Sat: 10:00am - 11:00pm

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6. I Heart Brownies Wintergarden

Posted by I Heart Brownies on Saturday, 7 October 2017

This is a niche store that aims to make the perfect brownie. It offers its customers a range of delicious brownies in 12 different flavors. These include the Dairy-Free Chocolate, Raspberry, and Vegan, and their platinum range which consists of the Nutella and Salted Caramel. Moreover, these brownies are made without preservatives and are gluten-free, which is great for patrons that suffer from allergies.

I Heart Brownies Wintergarden

Address: Wintergarden Shopping Centre Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Website: I Heart Brownies Wintergarden

Opening hours: Sun: 11:00am - 4:00pm; Mon - Thu: 9:00am - 5:30pm; Fri: 9:00am - 8:30pm; Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pm

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7. Gelato Messina

MONTGOMERY’S GOLD MINE - Chocolate gelato with gold chocolate covered honeycomb. Where’s the gold? #messinaspecials

Posted by Gelato Messina on Thursday, 10 January 2019

There’s no shortage of good gelato stores in Brisbane, and Gelato Messina is yet another reason to explore the city’s exciting dessert spots. Gelato Messina offers its patrons a range of decadent flavors, which include Blood Orange, Chocolate Fondant, and Dulce De Leche. They also have a stunning range of expertly decorated cakes such as Dr. Evil’s Magic Mushroom, The Golden 8, and Tiramisu Tart.

Gelato Messina

Address: The Melbourne Residences, Shop 1/109 Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Website: Gelato Messina

Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 12:00pm - 10:00pm; Fri - Sat: 12:00pm - 11:30pm

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8. DoughLord

Quad Choc cookies looking Stacked.

Posted by DoughLord Australia on Tuesday, 1 May 2018

DoughLord offers patrons a unique delicacy, which consists of an uncooked cookie dough that doesn’t contain eggs. They have several delicious flavors such as Hazelnut Crunch, White Choc and Almond, and Quad Choc. If you can’t make it to their store, then no worries, as they’re on Uber Eats to deliver their goodies to your location.

DoughLord

Address: 364 Brunswick St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Website: DoughLord

Opening hours: Sun - Wed: 12:00pm - 11:00pm; Thu - Sat: 12:00pm - 12:00am

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9. The Pancake Manor

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Posted by The Pancake Manor on Saturday, 29 September 2018

It’s worth visiting The Pancake Manor for its amazing location, which is inside a former church building that features intricate arches and brickwork. And the best part, it’s open around the clock so that you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner there. We recommend their mouthwatering Blackforest Cherry, Pancakes ‘n Sausages, and Macadamia Madness.

The Pancake Manor

Address: 18 Charlotte St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Website: The Pancake Manor

Opening hours: Open 24 hours (daily)

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10. New Zealand Natural

Treat yourself to a little cup of luxury. Our NEW Chocolate Oat dairy free treat comes served with banana and your choice of sauce - delicious! Try it at a parlour near you.

Posted by New Zealand Natural on Monday, 17 September 2018

You’ll have an opportunity to enjoy the tastes of New Zealand when visiting this stylish ice-cream parlor. They have a comprehensive range of ice-creams made with quality ingredients such as the Chocolate Ecstasy, Pecan Praline Crunch, and Rum & Raisin. Don’t forget to try out their other fresh delicacies such as their Forestberry, Mango Passion, or Plain frozen yogurt.

New Zealand Natural

Address: Little Stanley St Shop 314 B-E, South Bank Parkland, QLD 4101, Australia

Website: New Zealand Natural

Opening hours: Sun: 9:00am - 8:00pm; Mon - Thu: 9:00am - 9:00pm; Fri - Sat: 9:00am - 10:00pm

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Many sweet delights in Brisbane

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Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Janine used under CC BY 2.0

Brisbane is an exciting and vibrant city that has something to offer everyone. But few may be aware of its many excellent dessert spots, which offer patrons tasty treats of high quality. From frozen yogurt through to pancakes, you’ll find the perfect type of dessert to satisfy your sugar cravings here.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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