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Meet Fresh

QV Complex, 24 Artemis Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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QV Complex, 24 Artemis Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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+61 411 482 277
HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Meet Fresh

Meet Fresh delivers traditional Taiwanese desserts built on bouncy textures and restrained sweetness rather than heavy sugar. Locals make a beeline here after dark for mountain-sized bowls of shaved snowflake ice, herbal grass jelly, and chewy taro balls. Everything balances chew and chill—whether you want silky tofu pudding, warm purple rice soup, or icy coconut sago ladled with mango and soft pearls. Seating stays lively across Artemis Lane right up until the midnight close.

  • Balanced sweetness and chew: Herbal grass jelly, chewy taro balls, and finely shaved snowflake ice that stay balanced rather than syrupy.
  • Daily midnight service: Serving full dessert bowls every day until midnight in the QV complex.
  • Warm and icy formats: Bowls arrive hot or chilled, from warm purple rice soup to melt-in-the-mouth snowflake ice.
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Why Choose Meet Fresh

Authentic Taiwanese shaved ice, chewy taro balls, and comforting dessert soups in Melbourne CBD

  • Subtly Sweet Taiwanese Balance

    Meet Fresh delivers authentic Taiwanese dessert bowls combining boba, tofu chunks, and chewy taro with balanced sugar levels rather than heavy, cloying sweetness.

    It is not too sweet and everything is pretty well balanced.

    Christopher Wu

  • Hot and Cold Seasonal Options

    Guests enjoy a wide selection of dual-temperature formats, from warm red bean and purple rice bowls to refreshing herbal shaved ice.

    Enjoy Taiwanese desserts, both hot and cold here at Meet Fresh.

    Faa Papon

  • Late-Night Midnight Service

    The venue operates until midnight daily in QV Melbourne, making it an ideal late-night stop for winding down after dinner or an evening out.

    Love that they close at midnight daily and have so much seating.

    Sarah Melbs

  • Post-Dinner Social Gathering

    With generous seating in the CBD, the space accommodates groups and post-dinner crowds gathering over shareable dessert bowls.

    This is my favourite place to go with my friends after a nights out, puts an end to our evening perfectly

    Sum Lo

  • Chewy and Silky Texture Contrasts

    Bowls feature contrasting textures in every spoonful, pairing fine melt-in-the-mouth shaved snow ice with chewy taro balls and smooth grass jelly.

    the taro balls are chewy, the grass jelly is smooth and refreshing, and the shaved ice always comes out perfectly fluffy

    Shereen Salvatierra

  • Nostalgic Night Market Flavors

    Traditional Taiwanese ingredients and familiar preparation evoke comforting memories of home and lively night markets.

    I loved the texture mix — soft taro, bouncy jelly, chewy balls, and shaved ice all in one bowl. It brought back night market memories for me.

    Weinnie Ho

Signature Taiwanese grass jelly, taro balls, and shaved snow ice bowls

  • Double Taro Signature Grass Jelly

    Their signature Double Taro Signature Icy Grass Jelly is super refreshing - it comes topped with their perfectly chewy taro balls and a heaping scoop of fresh taro

    Stelly

  • Taro Shaved Ice

    Not overly sweet and so delicious, the taro shaved ice is one of my fav way to end the meal.

    Hello. imnikki

  • Mango Sago

    Mango Coconut Sago is to die for!!! I could finish 5 servings

    Monique Haeyn

  • Pudding & Q Mochi Milk Shaved Ice

    Highly recommend the Pudding & Q Mochi Milk Shaved Ice which is loaded with toppings!

    Stelly

Other favorites

Specialty milk teas, comforting sweet soups, and refreshing fruit slushies

  • Ube Purple Rice

    The Ube Purple Rice is a must: creamy, chewy, and just the right amount of sweet.

    Apoorva Rai

  • Fluffy Matcha Slushy

    Their Fluffy Matcha Slushy? Like sipping a cloud steeped in green tea.

    Apoorva Rai

  • Chestnut Milk Tea

    ordered the chestnut milk tea — it was absolutely delicious! Creamy, smooth, and subtly sweet with a lovely nutty flavour that was super comforting.

    Amilliah

  • Strawberry Shaved Snow Ice

    I got the strawberry shaved snow ice (I like this as opposed to just shaved ice because this is milk based and I think it holds more flavour) and added taro mochi to it. This is a fantastic order

    Thomas “Mr Nuts”

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the dessert portions large enough to share?

Dessert bowls and shaved ice mountains are generously sized and frequently suitable for two to four people to share, though individual smaller cup options like mini sago are also available.

Are the desserts overly sweet?

The menu is intentionally balanced and subtly sweet rather than heavy or cloying, focusing on fresh herbal grass jelly, chewy taro balls, and lightly sweetened shaved milk ice.

Do they offer warm dessert options as well as cold shaved ice?

Yes, you can choose between icy snowflake shaved bowls and warm dessert soups, such as hot red bean soup, warm mochi, or warm purple rice soup.

How late is Meet Fresh open for dessert?

Yes, Meet Fresh is open daily from 11:00 AM until 12:00 AM midnight, making it a popular stop for late-night cravings.

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