Curated List · Subtype:Gelato · Melbourne

Gelato You Must Try in Melbourne

Beyond Messina, Melbourne's gelato scene includes small-batch independents worth crossing town for. From Pidapipo to Gelateria Bico.

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10 spotsUpdated May 2026
The Lowdown · Curator's note

Beyond Messina, Melbourne's gelato scene includes small-batch independents worth crossing town for. From Pidapipo to Gelateria Bico.

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The Ten · Ranked

RANKED · AUGUST 2026
03
of 10
SPRINKLES ICE CREAMERY4.6
Modern AustralianTarneit
Editor's note

Tarneit's all-day dessert shop with 70+ ice cream flavours, imported lollies and ice cream cakes.

05
of 10
5.0
Modern AustralianSouth Melbourne
Editor's note

Sculptural character cakes and nitro lemonades in a UV-lit South Melbourne wonderland

06
of 10
5.0
ItalianBrunswick
Editor's note

Brunswick gelateria whose traditional Italian gelato transports Italian-born diners straight home.

09
of 10
LUTHER'S SCOOPS4.8
Modern AustralianBrunswick
Editor's note

Brunswick's gelato obsession — absurdly generous scoops and daring seasonal flavours that rival Messina.

The Curator
The Curator is the voice behind the Lowdown, Curateria's read on where Melbourne is eating, drawn from every review we track

The Curator is the voice behind the Lowdown, Curateria's read on where Melbourne is eating, drawn from every review we track.

Gelato You Must Try in Melbourne · The Curator