Restaurant

Shibui Dessert Bar

shop 2/160 Grote St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

Recommended by 63 people

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shop 2/160 Grote St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

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HoursMonday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Friday: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM Saturday: 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Shibui Dessert Bar

Right on Grote Street, Shibui Dessert Bar treats late-night cravings like fine-dining art. Forget standard post-dinner scoops—the kitchen plates intricate deconstructed sweets layered with balanced textures, crisp fruit gels, and edible flowers. Table talk centers on crisp, bouncy banoffee bubble mochi waffles, earthy matcha pours, and warm sticky date puddings alongside vibrant taro lattes. The room runs on buzzing industrial-modern energy, drawing evening crowds for dates and celebratory wind-downs. Seasonal rotations keep the lineup shifting throughout the year, while a strict single-bill policy keeps group service moving fast at the register.

  • Deconstructed Plating: Intricate multi-element sweets layered with fruit gels, crumbles, and edible flowers.
  • Banoffee Mochi Waffle: Crisp, fluffy bubble waffles loaded with banana chips and rich caramel.
  • Taro & Matcha Drinks: Savory-sweet, purple-hued drinks poured alongside traditional green tea options.
  • Seasonal Menu Rotations: A frequently updated board of seasonal creations keeping return visits fresh.

What's On at Shibui Dessert Bar

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Guests Choose Shibui Dessert Bar

Discover why guests choose Shibui Dessert Bar for plated late-night creations, signature textures, and evening social catch-ups.

  • Intricate Deconstructed Plating

    Plates feature intricate deconstructed presentations combining multi-layered elements, balanced sweetness, house-made ice creams, and garnishes like edible flowers and gold leaf.

    each element complimented eachother with the strawberries and gold flakes and those colourful flowers.

    Keely Wynne
  • Fine-Dining Evening Dessert Experience

    Shibui delivers a late-night fine dining sweet experience with rich flavours and cosy evening ambience suited for dates and celebrations.

    The food is both visually appealing and a wonderful sensory experience. There were so many elements in the dishes I tried and every mouthful was absolutely delicious!

    Amina G
  • Textural Asian-Influenced Signatures

    Specialty creations pair modern Asian-inspired flavours and textures, including bubble mochi waffles that balance crisp exteriors with chewy centers.

    Amazinggggg mochi waffles! Crunch on the outside and gooey on the inside, very delicious

    Lily
  • Seasonal Menu Rotations

    The menu regularly updates across seasons, giving regular visitors fresh dessert creations, seasonal fruit profiles, and inventive combinations throughout the year.

    Shibui changes their menu every season, so it's never the same coming here!

    Jean Vu
  • Vibrant Atmosphere for Group Hangouts

    A lively modern-industrial cafe layout makes the dessert bar an engaging setting for post-dinner drinks and group conversations.

    The decor mixes industrial vibes with a modern touch, creating a captivating atmosphere. The customer service is top-notch, and the desserts are not only beautifully presented but also absolutely delicious.

    Ella
  • Conversation-Starting Evening Sweets

    Patrons frequently choose the dessert bar as an evening gathering spot where rich, beautifully plated sweets spark discussion at the table.

    Fine dining dessert bar - yummy, decadent, delicious, just enough sweet to be called dessert, yet rich with beautiful flavours and amazing taste. Definitely will get you chatting and talking with each mouthful!

    Adhitya Suvarna (Addy)

Before you head over

Practical advice on payment policies, seasonal menu updates, and parking.

  • Plan Payments and Group Bookings

    The venue does not permit split bills for group dining, and reservations are recommended if you are visiting with a larger party.

  • Look Out for Seasonal Menu Rotations

    The dessert menu rotates every season, making each visit unique with fresh offerings like crème brûlée and date pudding alongside evolving dishes.

  • Navigate Street Parking Early

    Street parking is located right outside on Grote Street, though spaces can fill quickly during peak hours, requiring a brief search further down the block.

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