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Luther's Scoops

528A Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

Recommended by 42 people

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528A Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

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HoursMonday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM Friday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Luther's Scoops

Luther’s Scoops serves massive, scratch-churned ice cream rooted in classic bakery technique on Sydney Road. Forget skimpy tubs—servings here border on unruly, leaving sugar-chasers more than covered on a single scoop. Flavours lean tart, buttery, and pastry-driven rather than sugar-loaded: almond frangipane folded through Bakewell Tart, fragrant Earl Grey laced with chocolate flakes, and vibrant passionfruit seed ripple over lemon custard. Behind the counter, the crew gladly dishes out unhurried tasting spoons while queues spill out onto the footpath. Round five in the afternoon, warm pies emerge from the oven alongside the tubs.

  • Generous scoops: Portions run exceptionally large, dishing out substantial value that easily satisfies on a single scoop.
  • Pastry-inspired creations: Features pastry-inspired combinations like Bakewell tart, Banoffee pie, and warm baked seasonal fruit pies.
  • Unhurried tastings: Staff patiently encourage sampling across the counter so you can lock down your scoop before committing.
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Why Choose Luther's Scoops

Why dessert lovers make a beeline for Luther's Scoops in Brunswick

  • Exceptionally Generous Portions

    Luther's serves exceptionally large scoops that provide substantial dessert value, ensuring you never leave feeling shortchanged.

    Luther’s is synonymous with generous, don’t expect a small portion.

    Jay Cao

  • Unrivaled Value and Satiety

    With massive scoop sizes priced accessibly, even a single scoop delivers complete and satisfying fullness.

    1 scoop is enough to feed a hungry tiger

    Sarah Parapat

  • Inventive Flavor Balancing

    The shop explores layered, tart-and-sweet flavor combinations, such as vibrant boysenberry folded with sour cream to prevent cloying sweetness.

    Berry forward, but without the cloying sweetness you often get because the sour cream lightens the whole thing up and adds a delightfully slightly tart balance.

    Jess Huynh

  • Scratch-Baked Pastries and Warm Pies

    From flaky crusts to warm fillings, Luther's complements artisan gelato with decadent scratch-baked dessert pies like raspberry custard and sticky date.

    Pastry is beautiful & flakey, real raspberries & a generous dollop of custard

    H Will4 (HWill4)

  • Welcoming, Unhurried Sampling

    Friendly counter staff warmly encourage visitors to taste across the rotational board, ensuring complete confidence before committing to a scoop.

    He was even happy to let us try a bit of everything before we decided. Wonderful ice cream and top-tier service.

    Ryan

  • Satisfaction Worth the Queue

    Despite steady queues moving down Sydney Road, customers consistently find the artisan texture and intense flavors well worth the wait.

    I’d happily queue again for this top quality ice cream!

    Em

Handcrafted, generous scoops featuring pastry-inspired flavors and scratch-made combinations

  • Earl Grey Chocolate

    The earl grey had a nice tea flavour which paired well with the sweet milk chocolate flakes.

    Barry

  • Passion Fruit + Lemon Custard

    I love fruity flavours, and this one had the perfect balance of tanginess, natural fruit flavour, and light creaminess.

    Am I XNhi?

  • Banoffee Pie Ice Cream

    The banoffee is packed full of unctuous lashings of the “offee” and crisp crust.

    Rachel Fang

  • Brown Butter Cheesecake

    Brown butter cheesecake is worth the hype. Incredible. Flawless.

    Nadia Khan

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful details that elevate a visit to Luther's Scoops

  • Unhurried Flavour Sampling

    Staff offer generous sample tastes of as many flavours as you wish without hesitation or rushing, helping you decide before ordering.

  • Open Kitchen Prep

    An open production space allows customers to see fruit sliced and gelato crafted completely from scratch right before their eyes.

  • Freshly Baked Afternoon Pies

    Alongside scoops, the shop bakes artisanal pastry pies such as raspberry coconut custard and sticky date, served fresh in the late afternoon.

  • Coeliac & Dairy-Free Considerations

    Thoughtful menu choices include dairy-free selections alongside coeliac-friendly gluten-free options and cones.

Before you head over

Practical advice on portion sizes, wait times, and ordering at Luther's Scoops

  • Consider Starting with a Single Scoop

    The scoops here are notably large, with single servings often enough to satisfy sweet tooth cravings. One scoop is usually plenty unless you are looking to share or sample multiple flavors.

  • Factor in Late-Night and Evening Queues

    Expect queues, particularly on warm evenings and late nights along Sydney Road. While lines can stretch during peak hours, they generally move at a steady pace.

  • Take Advantage of Flavor Sampling

    Staff routinely encourage tasting different batches before choosing. If you are torn between layered or seasonal flavors, feel free to sample before finalizing your order.

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