
St Louis House of Fine Ice Cream and Desserts
A much-loved ice cream and dessert house at North Adelaide with a 4.0 rating across 788 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
St Louis House of Fine Ice Cream and Desserts is a dessert-focused cafe on O’Connell Street in North Adelaide, serving European-inspired sweets, gelato and drinks. The business traces its inspiration to a night in Paris and says it has spent the past decade building a reputation for rich, indulgent desserts. Its treats are handcrafted in Australia with premium local ingredients.
Gelato and churros are central to the offering, with the menu also featuring frappes, coffee, crepes, croffles and matcha-based drinks. Named favourites include Mini Me Churros, Churros Feast, Pistachio Crépe, Make Your Own Croffle and Gelato to Go. The listed frappe range includes Blueberry Pie Frappe, Brownie Frappe and Sticky Caramel Frappe, while the Biscoff Latte and Iced Biscoff Matcha add further options for those after a drink alongside something sweet.
The gelato selection changes with the season. Flavours listed on the site include rum and raisin, dulce de leche, old-fashioned toffee, lemon sorbet, white chocolate hazelnut, hazelnut chocolate brownie and mango sorbet. That changing range gives returning customers a reason to check what is available, although the website notes that a new menu is coming soon, so the selection may vary.
For celebrations and special occasions, St Louis makes gelato cakes to order, including Bacio Gelato Cake and Dulce Leche Bombe Alaska. It also offers hireable gelato, coffee and affogato carts for events. At the North Adelaide store, the venue suits anyone looking for an after-dinner dessert, a sweet catch-up or a solo gelato stop. The broader brand also provides online ordering and a dedicated app, making it possible to organise treats beyond a visit to the O’Connell Street location.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:00 – 22:30
- TuesdayToday
- 09:00 – 22:30
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 22:30
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 22:30
- Friday
- 09:00 – 23:30
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 23:30
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 22:30
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 60
- Popularity
- 88
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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