Messina South Canberra
Cafés · ice cream in South Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
Outdoor seatingTakeaway
| Type | Cafés |
|---|---|
| Cuisine | ice cream |
| Address | 34 Eyre Street, South Canberra |
| Opening hours | Monday to Thursday noon to 10.30pm, Friday and Saturday noon to 11pm, Sunday noon to 10.30pm. |
| Phone | +61 485 976 964 |
| Website | gelatomessina.com/ |
| Region | Australian Capital Territory |
What the data says
Messina is one of 26 cafés we hold in South Canberra, and one of 92 venues in the town overall. It sits about 353 metres east of where South Canberra's venues cluster most densely, so it is on the edge of the main run.
Ice cream is uncommon here — only 1 other venue in South Canberra is recorded as serving it.
There are 54 other venues within a kilometre — against a South Canberra average of 45, so this is about typical density for the town. The three closest are Wonderburger (8 m), Lava Coffee (10 m) and Mochachos (30 m).
Open monday to Thursday noon to 10.30pm, Friday and Saturday noon to 11pm, Sunday noon to 10.30pm. That is our reading of Mo-Th 12:00-22:30; Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00; Su 12:00-22:30, the opening-hours string recorded against it — hours change and the source is community-maintained, so treat it as a strong hint rather than a guarantee. Only 52% of venues in South Canberra publish hours at all, so this one is better documented than most of the town.
Measured on recorded detail, Messina carries more attributes than 90% of the other venues mapped in South Canberra. Outdoor seating and takeaway are noted; other attributes are simply unrecorded rather than known to be absent.
Within a short walk — call it 800 metres — you would pass 16 restaurants, 6 cafés, 4 takeaways and 3 hotels. Nothing to stay in within that radius, so it is a destination rather than a hotel-adjacent stop.
The closest places to stay are Abode Kingston (140 m), Griffin Hotel (252 m) and East Hotel (567 m).
Not recorded for Messina: step-free access, vegetarian options, gluten-free options and Wi-Fi — gaps in the open data rather than statements about the venue (why we say so). Its own site is the best place to confirm.
Closest to Messina
- Wonderburger
- Lava Coffee
- Mochachos
- Ambi's Chai Bar Kingston
- Bittersweet Cafe
- Onzieme
Distances are straight-line from the mapped position of Messina, the nearest being Wonderburger at about 8 metres.
More in South Canberra
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