Mawa Sweets Melbourne
113 Queens Bridge St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
ClosedToday Closed today · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





A much-loved dessert and sweets spot in Southbank, rated 4.8 across more than 400 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 11:00 – 20:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00 – 20:00
- Thursday
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 19:00
Why it's worth checking out
Mawa Sweets sits on Queens Bridge Street in Southbank, just across the Yarra from the Melbourne CBD. A much-loved spot for desserts and sweets, it's earned a strong reputation for its indulgent, beautifully made treats — the kind of distinctive, crowd-pleasing offering that's become a genuine favourite for those with a sweet tooth.
The appeal is that focus on quality, indulgent sweets and desserts in a convenient Southbank location, perfect for a treat while exploring the riverside precinct or after a meal nearby. With the river, the arts precinct and the city's attractions all close by, it slots naturally into a relaxed day or evening out.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 400 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. Menus, seasonal specials, opening hours and pricing change, and a popular dessert spot gets busy in the evenings and on weekends, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a casual sweet treat, you can usually just drop in and see what's tempting on the day while enjoying the Southbank surrounds.
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 4.8 from 478 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
- 90
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 81
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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