Kariton Sorbetes - Footscray
50 Leeds St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
Open nowToday 12:00 – 22:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





An acclaimed Filipino-style sorbetes and ice-cream spot at Footscray in Melbourne, rated 4.6 across more than 440 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 14:00 – 21:00
- Tuesday
- 14:00 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 14:00 – 21:00
- Thursday
- 14:00 – 21:00
- FridayToday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 21:00
Why it's worth checking out
Kariton Sorbetes sits on Leeds Street at Footscray, one of Melbourne's most diverse and characterful inner-west suburbs. An acclaimed, much-loved dessert spot, it specialises in Filipino-style sorbetes and ice cream — earning an outstanding reputation for its inventive, beautifully made frozen treats, the kind of distinctive, craft-focused spot that's become a genuine destination for dessert lovers.
The appeal is that combination of genuinely excellent, inventive sorbetes and ice cream with a distinctive Filipino flavour and a fun Footscray location, perfect for a sweet treat, a unique dessert or a cooling indulgence. A spot with a real point of difference and a celebrated reputation for its craft really stands out, and Kariton has clearly won over a devoted following.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 440 reviews, it's clearly delighting its customers. The flavours rotate and change, and the range, opening hours and pricing vary, while a popular spot gets busy on warm evenings and weekends, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for genuinely special, inventive sorbetes, it's well worth seeking out Kariton in Footscray.
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 4.6 from 447 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
- 83
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 80
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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