San Churro Canberra City
Sydney Building, Shop 1/23-25 E Row, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
ClosedToday 16:00 – 22:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





A popular chocolate dessert spot in central Canberra with a 4.5 rating across 274 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- ThursdayToday
- 16:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 16:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 16:00 – 22:00
Why it's worth checking out
San Churro Canberra City is a dessert-focused stop in Civic for fresh-to-order churros, chocolate drinks, gelato, shakes, coffee and a broad range of sweet treats. The brand draws on the traditional chocolaterias of Spain, with churros at the centre of the menu and chocolate used across much of the offering. There is also a savoury section listed on the menu, although the supplied information does not detail those dishes.
The churros range covers small, medium and large serves, churro fries, filled churros and churro pops. Standout options include the Choc-Hazelnut el Grande Churro, a long filled churro finished with chocolate and hazelnuts, and the Pistachio el Grande Churro. Snack packs add toppings and fruit, while shareable choices such as Churros Fruit, Triple Dipper, Churros Fiesta and Dessert Lover’s Tapas are designed for passing around. These give solo visitors the option of a smaller serve while making the venue practical for groups wanting to sample several things together.
Chocolate drinks are another strong reason to visit. The menu includes signature, milk, dark and white hot chocolates, along with thick Spanish-style versions such as Classic Spanish, Azteca with chilli and cinnamon, and a no-added-sugar option. For warmer days, there are chilled hot chocolate, gelato, iced coffee, frappes, smoothies and shakes including Choco Loco and Cookies Cream. Coffee and tea are also available, including Fairtrade coffee and a range of teas, so a visit does not have to be built around dessert alone.
Families are catered for with a kids menu and family packages, while the sharing platters suit catch-ups or a sweet finish to a group outing in Canberra City. A solo visitor can keep it simple with churros, a hot drink or a small gelato serve; couples and friends have plenty of richer, shareable options for a dessert date. The brand also offers takeaway and delivery, gift cards, chocolate products, and make-at-home hot chocolate products. The website does not provide detail about the Canberra store’s interior or atmosphere, so the safest description is a flexible dessert and café option centred on Spanish-inspired churros, chocolate and treats.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 274 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 78
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 74
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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