
Spilt Milk Bar
A much-loved dessert bar at Dickson in Canberra, rated 4.7 across more than 310 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Spilt Milk Bar sits on Cape Street at Dickson, a popular dining hub in Canberra's inner north. A much-loved dessert bar, it's earned a strong reputation — specialising in desserts, sweet treats and indulgences, the kind of fun, characterful spot that's become a genuine favourite for something sweet after dinner or a treat any time.
The appeal is that combination of delicious desserts and sweet treats and a fun, welcoming setting in a convenient Dickson location, perfect for a dessert, an after-dinner indulgence or a sweet catch-up. A spot dedicated to doing desserts well really stands out, and Spilt Milk has clearly won over a devoted following of sweet-tooths in the inner north.
With a 4.7 rating from more than 310 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. The dessert menu, offerings, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular dessert bar gets busy on weekend evenings, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a delicious dessert or a sweet treat, it's often just a matter of dropping in at Spilt Milk Bar at Dickson.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 14:00 – 21:30
- Tuesday
- 14:00 – 21:30
- Wednesday
- 14:00 – 21:30
- Thursday
- 14:00 – 22:30
- Friday
- 14:00 – 22:30
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 21:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 86
- Popularity
- 76
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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