Restaurant
San Churro Carlton
175 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Find San Churro Carlton
175 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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Book NowAbout San Churro Carlton
Freshly fried churros—crisp outside, steamy and soft inside—make this Lygon Street dessert outpost an easy evening detour. Crowd favorites center on sharing platters and mini snack packs dunked into warm melted bowls of cookie butter, pistachio, and rich dark chocolate. Regulars head straight upstairs to escape the busy footpath, settling into quiet nooks for thick Spanish hot chocolate.
- Specialty Dipping Sauces: Crisp churros paired with diverse dips like cookie butter, pistachio, milk, and dark chocolate.
- Upstairs Seating: A quiet second-floor retreat away from street bustle, suited for conversation and lingering.
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Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose San Churro Carlton
Discover why dessert lovers and friends choose San Churro Carlton for sweet cravings and relaxed catch-ups on Lygon Street.
Specialty Dipping Sauces for Fresh Churros
Freshly prepared churros crisp on the exterior and soft inside come paired with an array of specialty dipping choices like cookie butter, hazelnut, and pistachio.
Got 4 flavours with my friends, cookie butter, pistachio butter, salted caramel, & hazelnut chocolate.
Yhi Zhen Lim Freshly Fried Snack Packs
Generous snack packs feature crunchy bite-sized churros served alongside rich signature dipping chocolates.
The churros were fresh, crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and paired perfectly with the dipping sauce.
Cristy Shareable Snack Packs for Casual Groups
Shareable mini snack packs provide ample portions suited for groups catching up over warm desserts.
The mini snack packs are my fav here! This size is still enough for sharing
Bethan Williams Dedicated Upstairs Space for Group Chats
A dedicated upstairs room offers a relaxed, quieter setting suited for lingering and sharing hot chocolates with friends.
idle for working by yourself, reading or having a long good chat with friends as you sip on your Spanish hot chocolate
Samuel Satchidhanandham Quiet Upstairs Retreat
A dedicated second floor allows patrons to settle into a peaceful, quiet nook away from street bustle.
The seatings are outdoor in air or upstairs to sit quietly.
kareem khattab Cozy Multi-Level Cafe Ambiance
Comfortable indoor seating and a cozy upstairs ambiance create an inviting atmosphere for evening leisure.
It's got a really nice quite and colourful space upstairs
Samuel Satchidhanandham
Most popular items
Customer-favorite fresh churros and signature hot chocolate pairings
Churros
The churros were fresh, crispy on the outside and soft inside, and the chocolate dipping sauce was rich and not overly sweet.
Abhilash Katkam Churro Snack Pack
I ordered the Churro Snack Pack and the Signature Hot Chocolate, and both were absolutely delicious!
Cristy Churros For Two
Our favourite items were the dessert cup and the dip cup added to their delicious churros for two - we also had dulce de leche and dark chocolate dips with that 😋
2 Good Forks Signature Hot Chocolate
The Signature Hot Chocolate was rich, smooth, and the perfect treat.
Cristy
Before you head over
Practical advice on ordering, seating, and portion choices for your visit.
Order Item Names and Sizes by Voice
State the exact item name and size clearly at the counter rather than relying on photo references to prevent order mix-ups.
Head Upstairs for Quiet Seating
Head to the dedicated upstairs seating area for a quieter atmosphere suited to work, reading, or calm conversation.
Plan Portions Around Sharing
Churros and dessert snack packs are rich and filling, making mini portions or shared plates ideal for groups or post-dinner treats.
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