Mt. Joy Kiosk

Locals and travellers rave about Mt. Joy Kiosk's creamy gelato and inventive flavours like pistachio, lemon cheesecake, chocolate hazelnut, cookies and cream, yoghurt berry and peaches and cream. The coffee gets love too, from espresso and cappuccino to iced matcha lattes, plus standout shakes and smoothies such as the vanilla malted milkshake and peanut butter smoothie. Several reviewers also rate the pizza highly, including the mushroom and goat's cheese slice with a crisp base, and there are tasty bites like customised sandwiches, a takeaway roll and an almond croissant.

People praise the friendly, cosy vibe, the airy, clean space, and practical touches like compostable cups with seating inside and out. It's a popular stop in Lorne for quality ice cream, great drinks and a good pizza slice.