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Gelato Messina Richmond

164 Swan St, Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

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Find Gelato Messina Richmond

164 Swan St, Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia

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+61 489 951 931
HoursMonday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM Thursday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM Friday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Gelato Messina Richmond

Swan Street dessert fiends know the drill when late cravings strike—head straight for the 40-flavour roster churning genuine gelato artigianale. Night owls watch the counter for the five rotating weekly specials that routinely clear out tubs before the weekend wraps. Staff keep the energetic queue moving briskly, offering generous tasters without any fuss or judgment. Order the roasted Pistachio Praline packed with whole nuts, claim a waffle cone, and take it for a walk down the pavement.

  • Rotating Weekly Specials: Five inventive flavours rotate through the board each week alongside roughly 40 permanent classics.
  • Late-Night Service: Doors stay open well past dinner to take care of post-service sweet cravings and midnight sugar runs.
  • Unjudged Flavour Tasters: Staff happily dish out spoon samples across the counter so guests can test flavours before committing.
  • House Specialties: Pistachio Praline packed with roasted nuts and multi-layered house gelato cakes anchor the cabinet.
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Why Choose Gelato Messina Richmond

Discover why Swan Street dessert seekers consistently turn to Messina for late-night cravings and experimental churned scoops.

  • Unrestricted Pre-Scoop Flavour Tastings

    Crew members readily invite guests to sample across the flavour cabinet without pressure, making it seamless to discover new favourites before ordering.

    allowed us to try different flavours without any judgement at all

    Owen Chan

  • Weekly Rotating Board of Five Specials

    A dynamic roster of five weekly limited-edition creations rotates alongside the core range of forty churned classics.

    There’s always something new to try as they have 5 specials rotating on a weekly basis.

    Keven Luan

  • Uplifting Counter Energy and Warmth

    Warm interactions and positive counter vibes consistently turn quick dessert runs into genuine mood-lifting experiences.

    ended up feeling so happy because of the super friendly staff

    Nisita Widianti

  • Thoughtful Care for Group Celebrations

    Patient, attentive service creates a relaxed setting that turns casual family and social outings into memorable indulgences.

    the staff were very friendly and patient with these two very active boys

    Lidia Alejandra Romero

  • Reliable Late-Night Trading Hours

    Extended trading hours ensure Swan Street visitors can reliably satisfy late-evening cravings well after standard dessert spots close.

    I also love that it opens really late at night.

    Pitsinee Kongpracha

  • Vibrant Post-Dinner Social Setting

    Messina provides an energetic, vibrant post-dinner stop complete with high-spirited store ambiance on the Richmond strip.

    Open until late, the flavours are unreal and the vibe of this store especially, is great!

    Grande Liga

Richmond’s most-loved gelato flavours and sorbetti, churned fresh and rich in authentic ingredients.

  • Pistachio Praline

    Generously packed with actual roasted pistachios and full of flavour, it tastes rich, authentic, and incredibly satisfying without being overly sweet.

    Ayman Haidar

  • Tiramisu

    honestly can say i can never get tired of the tiramisu just look at the layer of lady finger that is in there it was not too heavy and the flavours did not get boring at all.

    Owen Chan

  • Dulce de Leche

    We tried the weekly special, Molto Bueno, along with the classic Dulce de Leche from the regular menu. Both were absolutely delicious. The ice creams were incredibly creamy and rich in flavour.

    Akshat Gupta

  • Chocolate Sorbet

    Chocolate sorbet always at the base. Love the refreshing sweetness with strong chocolate flavours.

    Victor

Before you head over

Navigate the massive menu, peak crowds, and limited seating—and book ahead for your next sweet stop.

  • Take Your Scoops to Go

    Seating inside is minimal and fills quickly during peak evening rushes. Take a cue from regulars by grabbing a cone or cup to enjoy on a stroll down Swan Street.

  • Sample Before You Commit

    With roughly 40 cabinet flavours and five weekly specials, deciding can be overwhelming. Staff are happy to offer taste tests without judgement so you can sample before you settle on your scoops.

  • Arrive Early for Weekly Specials

    The five rotating weekly specials draw heavy demand and can sell out early in the day. Drop by earlier in the afternoon if you have your heart set on a specific limited-edition flavour.

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