The best Dessert in Canberra | Sluurpy updated in April

Frugii Dessert Laboratory

89/100 (1221 ratings)

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"Visited this place when we were on holidays in Canberra and we loved the ice cream selection. They had a good variety and there desserts were really..."

M3lissa____

"Got their cheesecake take away and honestly one of the best cheesecakes I’ve had! Really creamy and strong cheese flavour while remaining smooth..."

The World’s My Oyster

"I've visited here a few times and each time there is an amazing new flavour to try. Even there desserts are amazing. For me it's a must visit place..."

TheNailChronicle

"On a hot 38 degrees day, we really wanted ice cream to cool down, and chose Frugii based on reviews.A small selection of flavours but they..."

Val86

"Great flavours and the ice-cream and sorbets were really smooth. Good value for money, just be careful with the lemonade and limeade as those are..."

Antony Tran

"They have the most unconventional flavours that makes me want to come back frequently and try a new one every time! However, their cardamom and..."

Ame

"The lemon meringue choux is so yummy! The lemon has got the real lemony kick so refreshing. Love the Kaya Tart too, full of coconut flavour! Great..."

Chiliong

"WOW. I went here because I was curious because they had such high reviews. I NOW UNDERSTAND WHY. Their black truffle ice cream is amazingly good!! I..."

Joan Parami

"Frugii is the one-stop place for good quality ice creams. Never had an ice cream that is rich yet has a lingering taste in the mouth.The..."

Nalin Venkat Sameera

"For unique and special desserts and iced treat flavours, you can't go past Frugii. Despite many previous visits to Braddon, the dessert parlour only..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Canberra's very own innovative dessert joint with desserts handcrafted in the city itself. Pleasant, simple and innovative ambience makes it..."

Shilpa

"After having dinner nearby, we decided to try this place for dessert. Staff were happy to give us tasting of their gelato and I really enjoyed their..."

Miffy7

"Dessert lab. Very apt. The mix of desserts is awesome. Try the lychee ice cream stick. Absolutely fantastic. Experiment in the..."

Rahul Marwah

"Stopped by Frugii for dessert the other day and you have a selection of gelato, icecream, cakes and choux pastries to choose from. To help with the..."

Dee

"I'm not always one for desserts, but even I have to admit that frugii is amazing! There's plenty of variety, exciting flavours and lovely desserts..."

Brenzorr

"John Marshall lured me to Frugii Dessert Laboratory with cheese ice cream. His store is located in the hip Ori building that is part of the changing..."

Does My Bomb Look Big In This

"I tried the Vegan Banana Cheesecake here, as well as a tester of the Apricot sorbet! The sorbet was actually probably the best I've tasted,..."

Neena

"Frugii is my single favourite ice-cream place in Australia. I cannot get enough of it and think I have visited close on ten times, and I live in..."

Spooning Australia

"Nice little hid-away desert place. The pineapple ice cream was nice while the puff was bit tough to bite... the deserts look pretty and the taste are..."

Youkin328

"The best thing is their everyday changing flavours. I just loved their ice cream. I had salty caramel and it was just too good. Location-4..."

Ashu Bhardwaj

"Great ice cream & dessert place, we stopped here everyday while we were here, and ended up sampling many items. The ice creams were rich & smooth (I..."

Manz

"On recent trip to Canberra, I couldn't help but notice how the active food scene is thriving in this small state. Everywhere you go there is a..."

Eatventures

"Frugii is my go to when I need dessert for a small party of guests or customers after a dinner meeting. The choux pastry puff with salted..."

TotalAwkward

"You guys know how much I love a good fruit sorbet – anything fruity and I am totally there. After a catch up dinner at Golden Drum, we decided to..."

Adventures In Winterland

"A great dessert spot hidden at the end of Lonsdale street in Braddon. Frugii should be commended for thinking outside the box when it comes to the..."

Torys

"Wow ! Yummy ! A very funky cafe. First thing I noticed was the floating tables. Came here looking for a sugar fix after dinner and this was the..."

E

"Frugii Dessert Laboratory is a very different cafe: coffee, tea, a small selection of home made sorbet, ice cream and gelato which changes daily and..."

Andrew W

"Best dessert in canberra 😝😝😝 Puffs there are so delicious especially the salted caramel favour... The staff there are so nice..."

Bloomingalways

"The best dessert I ever had in canberra! We ordered two puffs, hazelnut and salted caramel. I was worrying it might be so sweet but it is not! Love..."

Fungi

"Delicious chaoux pastry desserts and extremely tasty gelato, ice cream and sorbet. A good stop on the way home after dinner, not to big and a good..."

Lauren Green

"Very interesting and complex flavours - definitely for adults though. Brought my two kids here for special treat and ended up eating the verrine..."

Adrienne Yeo

"Love, love, love their ice creams! I look forward to & enjoy trying their new flavours - have tried truffle (one of my favourite), bergamot,..."

Piggypiggy

"Get in quick before this place becomes famous. Not possible to pick a favourite from the 3 desserts we tried (lemon meringue choux, hazelnut choux,..."

Ybibit

"We loved it. We loved it so much we came back for seconds the next day. Favourites was definitely the lemon Meringue, followed closely by the lemon..."

Fatmine

"Just great. Imaginative, creative and delicious all in one. Top coffee, too. The tiny cheesecake with fruit gel topping was the stuff of dreams and..."

Hungryhungry

"Good ice cream but not outstanding and very limited menu. But it's good to have dedicated dessert places in Canberra (finally). The salted caramel..."

Ausbeagle

"The shop's situated within a building for those that aren't familiar with the vicinity. Simple and chic shop interior accompanied with friendly..."

G

"Wonderful and new flavours of ice cream, gelato or sorbet are always available, some including rice pudding, cherry ripe (as pictured) or christmas..."

MoodandFood

"On a hot Braddon evening, it seemed most apt to head to Frugii for dessert. The heat of the weather and also from the mild chillies from Mandalay Bus..."

Eat Like Ushi

"The salted caramel choux pastry and salted caramel ice cream is deeeeelicioussss. I have always been a big fan of salted caramel and frugii does not..."

James Cheng

"I love Frugii and it makes me so excited that Canberra is home to this lip smackingly good dessert laboratory. Canberra was really lacking in the..."

Eat Canberra

"Excellent dessert place along Lonsdale street (right at the end inside the strange looking building). For a long time I put off going here because I..."

Jules

"Interesting and sleek looking dessert bar. Well balance and unique flavours. Nice new refurbished setting. Highly recommended for dessert after a..."

Jack

"I have heard so much of this dessert place. It's a dessert laboratory tucked away in the hip and happening Braddon. To avoid the lines I made a..."

FoodsterAu

"Frugii Dessert Laboratory is one of the best places in Canberra for ice cream and sorbet. With a range of different flavours that will fit..."

Michael Nguyen

"Hip icecream nook in an artsy, trendy building on Lonsdale Street. I had scoops of rosewater and lychee and was struck by the clarity of flavour...."

Greedygreedyguts

"Great icecream flavours and fantastic dessert choices. I like that the decor isn't too comfy because it means people don't sit around too much...."

Brett Scholz

"Canberra's Ice Cream man, Mr. Marshall is already well known for its ice cream and desserts creation around town. A trip to Canberra now is simply..."

Let's Nomnom

"Such a cute little shop with amazing desserts. I've only ever been once but i am dying to go back. I went when it has just opened and I was so sad..."

Sharon

"Better second time, truffle ice cream was really..."

Thomad

"Wow. Mr Frugii is the master of dessert. Such a great little place tucked in Braddon, if you come across Frugii, you will be taken into a whole new..."

Audrey Svoboda

"I used to buy ice cream from Frugii when they were at the Capital Region Farmers Market. When I heard that they were opening up a shop in Braddon, I..."

Regan

"This is worth it even if it's winter and freezing cold. Had salted butter caramel, limon something pattatone. (: It's worth while. Nice..."

Shimmy Bong

"John Marshall is an ice cream god, and while we miss him at the Farmers Markets, it's great to see Frugii going so well. Some of the flavours are..."

Brian Eats

"Unbelievable flavours!. Frugii is incredible. I don't know how they make these flavours but they are amazing! The liquorice ice cream blew my mind!..."

Kym

"Amazing. Mr Frugii is so delightful and has so much passion ! I love everything and have taken/will continue to go here with friends and family !..."

Marion.rogers

"I've probably mentioned this before, but I'm literally always amazed at all the cool new places that seem to constantly be popping up in Canberra. I..."

Missklicious

"Great ice-cream and desserts. They finally got some signage done and it looks awesome. Can't wait to try some of their other ice-cream..."

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"Amazing!! Nine pm and the p.... Amazing!!Nine pm and the people are still pouring in the door - at least 25 in the last 10 minutes or..."

Maybe

"Being a lover of all things salted caramel, I knew I had to try Frugii’s salted butter caramel ice-cream. I cannot believe I’m actually saying..."

Myfructosefreelife

"The much loved Frugii gelato and sorbet can now be found at the Frugii Dessert Laboratory on Lonsdale Street in Braddon. It opened its doors today in..."

Foodpornjournal

"I absolutely love Mr Frugii’s ice cream, I remember when I use to wake up early on Saturday or Sundays just to head down to either the Bus Depot..."

Lily Ouk Eat Food

"A chocoholic Belgian, TimmyC and a foodie walked into a bar Frugii dessert laboratory.It sounds like the beginning of a joke but it was my..."

Tales Of A Confectionist

"Delicious desserts - particularly liked the coconut cream popsicle which had a really soft, mousse texture. The choux pastry with hazelnut custard..."

Christine Mendoza

"Whilst Frugii might not have as many flavours as some ice creameries, the flavours they do serve are unique and delicious. They have several gluten..."

Jaala Kellam

"Frugi is a family owned business in Braddon, Canberra. It was recommended to us by a few people who’d visited. It is a dessert store, which makes..."

Sarah charles (Thewhereto)

"We experienced Frugii for the first time last night, and we are already looking forward to going back! There were four of us in our group, and there..."

Martine P.

"Cool little dessert bar tucked away in a cluster of hip foodie shops in Braddon. Has a good selection of interesting desserts and ice creams. I had..."

Winney Yang

"One of my favourite dessert places in Canberra. The staff are friendly and helpful. I like that they always change up the flavours and aren’t..."

Danny Lai

"Delicious dessert bar with a mix of traditional flavours and interesting mashups. The gelato was amazing and full of flavour. Definitely reccomend..."

Terence Ha

"Truly phenomenal dessert and so many options! Catered to dietary requirements really well, the range even for gluten free and dairy free is..."

Rachael B

Space Kitchen

83/100 (519 ratings)

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"We stopped in for lunch. It was amazing. I had the chicken massaman curry off the specials menu- it was spicy and so tasty. My preschooler had the..."

Mel Guy

"Love love love the service! The wait staff are sensational! They are always bust but never treat you like you're an inconvenience. My favourite is..."

Donna Louise

"Everything we had was delicious! The staff are great and service was spot on. Lots of options for dietary restricted people. I was very impressed..."

Paul Whittingham

"The gluten free options and the staff were all wonderful with dairy free options as well! Can't recommend this place highly..."

Chae Smith

"WOW, spectacular, the hot chocolate was delicious although it could of been a little hotter. Hubby said the coffee was really nice. My breakie was..."

Karen Waring

"Did high tea at Space Kitchen and it was amazing!!! The savoury food was delicious and the desserts were yummy! Me and my housemate couldn't finish..."

Becc Jordan

"I really enjoy going to Space Kitchen - every visit is a treat! The food is great, with delicious combinations of flavours that never disappoint. The..."

Bronwyn Leeper

"The best breakfast I have had in a long time compliments to all the chefs and all the staff were so friendly and a big thanks to Cam Deeble and Mikey..."

Jack King

"I go everyday for the best hot chocolate in Woden. Add a peanut butter butterbing and you're in heaven! Its expensive compared to the local..."

Michael Suli

"The food was amazing. It's a very pleasant place to dine in. The serviced was good. My family and I had a lovely time dining in. And the deserts was..."

Sahlee Burton

"They made Unicorn waffles for my daughter even though we had missed the breakfast cut off....winner..."

Alanah-Rei Castledine

"My Wife and I have had breakfast here for the last 4 days,, Staff Service was..."

John Ford

"What a terrific place! Excellent quality food and efficient friendly service. Well done. We'll be back many times for..."

Zoltan De Rhede

"I took my son and daughter to the Space Kitchen to celebrate my sons 10th birthday. Unicorn waffles were amazing. Staff were friendly... cakes in the..."

Chell Noble

"I normally go here quite often with family and friends. I recently organised a work breakfast for 15 people and again the Space Kitchen did not..."

Sourina Quidilla

"Great fast service and food with lots of gluten free..."

Roy McCullagh

"great breakfast options. super stylish interiors. good coffee. It's a..."

Leonora Nicol

"Sooo delish �� was very pleased with the professional service and the food is great and artistic to..."

Carly Gugel Partridge

"Great food, delightful treats, and friendly staff. Many GF..."

David Whittingham

"Fabulous food that was beautifully presented. The cakes are an art form but also taste delicious. Will definitely be..."

Linda Marshall

"As a Queensland visitor .. I was just loving the ambience and then the food came .. Yummo! I had more than 20 friends love my choice of affagato..."

Jan Wyman

"Service was speedy, food was amazing (Space Benedict particularly great) and the space is beautiful. Looking forward to going back to try the dinner..."

Megan Dalton

"Yum! I could drink litres of Oreo mint milkshake and eat every..."

Leone Mae

"Had breakfast with friends there. We all loved it. Every choice a winner. Awesome..."

Mick Kelly

"I was hoping to try the breakfast menu but we had a busy morning! I was so happy that the lunch menu doesn't disappoint!!! The lamb sandwich was the..."

Kate La

"I was in a rush. Food came out quickly considering the place was packed. Currently sitting in my car, eating the fritters and didn’t get far..."

Brooksie

"Tasty food, quick service. Good for a casual catch up as it’s in a business area so lots of meetings going on at the tables around us. Beetroot..."

Tessa Eats

"Decided to drive out here after reading other positive reviews and we weren't disappointed. We loved the creatively designed cakes here. Had lunch..."

Digestinator

"Space Kitchen is a must stop in Canberra. It is a sister restaurant to another local named Riccardos - but I prefer Space Kitchen because of its..."

EnchantedSerendipity

"We love Space Kitchen! We have been many times. The coffee is good. To be honest we go for the cakes. They are gorgeous, decadent, fun, adventurous..."

Jo

"We hardly ever said let's come back to this cafe. So it is a good sing!. We were able to get a sit straight away even though it was very busy. It was..."

Lovey-Dovey

"If this is what food is like in space, sign me up for a trip to Mars! This was the first time I'd heard about Space Kitchen, let alone visited, and..."

Rhianna Drinkall

"New menu for winter.. always get excited with this cafe. This is red velvet waffle so yum with sour and sweet flavour and combine well with matcha..."

Jeannie June Kurniawan

"ToFeedTwo became ToFeedFour at what is a trendy & warm cafe in the business district of Phillip. Staff friendly - no table service but ordering at..."

ToFeedTwo

"The food is awesome. The coffee is awful. Completely recommend the pancakes, zucchini fritters, and pretty much anything else on the menu. Service is..."

Caitlyn McKenzie

"The food is not cheap, but was well made and delicious. Staff are friendly and easy going. Love it! Will definitely return for more brunches with..."

Sandeep Gupta

"I was surprised by the amazing flavours that this place dished out. The serving is staff provide excellent recommendations. Although it gets busy..."

Raam Nair

"Two of us shared the SPACE BENEDICT Pulled pork croquettes, beetroot hollandaise, poached eggs, corn bread & pea puree $18.90…. …and..."

Michele Walton

"Two of us shared the SPACE BENEDICT Pulled pork croquettes, beetroot hollandaise, poached eggs, corn bread & pea puree $18.90…. …and..."

Michele Walton

"Having only spent 1 day travelling in Canberra, this was a flawless choice of cafe. For lunch I had the mediterrainean pulled lamb. No issues there..."

Deen Rad

"The same dishes often look very different the next time I order them and this time the Space Bendict $18.90 was just so pretty!. The Corn Fritters..."

Michele Walton

"If you're going to Space Kitchen our recommendation is to check out the Space Benedict and the Hotcakes - we ordered them and left very satisfied...."

EdibleCities CBR

"First up - quick service. Very important for a working week breakfast spot. Coffee on par with Canberra offerings. Menu is beautifuly presented and..."

Facebook User

"But the favourites are still there including the Breakfast Fritters which are as good as ever $19.90. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment..."

Michele Walton

"Very nice food and beautiful present. Great service and very good value for money. Staff are friendly. Will definitely return to this place..."

Nick Smith

"My quest to try all of the Ricardo’s/Space cakes continued at a friend’s baby shower held at Space. Everyone else ordered lunch – I ordered..."

Adventures In Winterland

"Had an amazing breakfast here one morning recently - the polenta waffles. Everything about the plate was just spot on, and it was plenty filling too...."

Ashlee B

"The food here has always been very consistent. The atmosphere is lively and the coffee is good. The service can be improved though with better..."

Rodney_Keats

"Deep in the heart of business Woden is a new stylish cafe, bringing well-constructed food and inventive desserts to the expendable income of the..."

Eat Like Ushi

"Really yummy food, nice fitout, and access to more ricardos goodies! I had the hotcakes which were fluffy and tasty (but a bit small). I..."

Ausbeagle

"Who would have thought you can get great coffee and service in Phillip on a Saturday afternoon? But you can. And one of the best ranges of cakes that..."

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"Space Kitchen opened several months ago, and I've been itching to get down to Canberra to try it after seeing all the amazing dishes on social media...."

Missklicious

"When Space opened on 8 October 2015, it was Fine Eating’s most popular post for the year. Woden CBD had been longing for a new eatery – stylish,..."

Michele Walton

"Hands down one of the most impressive restaurants to come out of the Canberra food scene. It lives to its name by raising the standard of Cafe dining..."

Supreme Eater

"Space has only been open two months, but itâ€™s the best thing thatâ€™s happened for Woden CBD dining for years. Every dish is a winner...."

Michele Walton

"Amazing food for breakfast - and lunch it turns out. Mine a pulled pork with Beetroot hollandaise was very pretty....but not that tasty, my..."

Hungryhungry

"I'd normally think twice.about giving full marks to anything, but Space ticked all the boxes, some of them 3 times. We had to wait for a table, all..."

3Jane

"Just ate the chicken and peach salad and wow. Flavour explosion. The perfect amount of chilli to get the taste buds tingling, thinly sliced peach,..."

Abri8901

"Space in Woden is the hottest spot for lunch and it’s hard to go past it for dishes that look like works of art and combine flavours and textures..."

Michele Walton

"There’s many more flavours including an excellent Turkish Delight (purple) and Redskin (red). $3 each. The coffee is also excellent!. One thought..."

Michele Walton

"One of the great things about Space, the newest restaurant in Woden CBD, that opened last week, is that it serves it’s lovely breakfast menu all..."

Michele Walton

"Space opens today on the ground level of the Sky Carpark on the corner of Furzer Street and Worgan Street. Itâ€™s the brand new venture of..."

Michele Walton

"I’ve been eagerly awaiting the opening of Ricardo’s Cafe’s second venture in Woden that has been kept heavily under wraps. Ricardo’s Cafe in..."

Foodpornjournal

"Space Kitchen: An Out-of-this-World Experience! After dazzling over the house-made pastry counter that features such unique creations as the Mouse..."

Jenuine H

"Big smiles from staff when we walked in which I love! Food is super good and was so easy to order off the online QR code. Came Out very quickly and..."

Mohamed Al Abri

"Excellent service, very friendly staffs always seems running here and there in hurry 😊.The food is very good and coffee is excellent as well. We..."

Ervin

"Table service was exceptional from the nice guy working on Thursday morning who was extremely quick to have us seated for our booking and served us..."

Natasha

"Great service and amazing food. I highly recommend their Japanese Style poke bowl and Moroccan lamb salad. The lightly sweetened "real chai" was very..."

Renga Rajan

"Space kitchen does decent food, often with many fusion options - there were some Mexican, Vietnamese and Japanese flavours on the menu. They also..."

Jessica D

"Amazing and beautiful meal — had the avo toast with sweet potato purée, then shared two desserts :) it’s was so tasty! Ordering is super..."

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