Mapo Bondi
A Korean-style dessert spot right on the Bondi Beach strip, rated 4.8 across more than 400 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Mapo sits on Campbell Parade right on the Bondi Beach strip, one of Sydney's most iconic seaside locations. A popular dessert spot bringing Korean-style sweets and treats to the beachfront, it's earned a strong reputation for something a little different — perfectly placed for a treat with the sand and surf right there.
The appeal is that combination of a distinctive dessert offering and an unbeatable Bondi Beach location, ideal for capping off a beach day, a meal nearby or simply satisfying a sweet craving with a view. In a high-traffic beachside spot, a dessert place earning this kind of rating really stands out.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 400 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark with locals and visitors alike. Menus, seasonal specials, opening hours and pricing change, and a popular Bondi spot gets busy on warm days, evenings and over summer, so it's worth checking current details before a special trip — though for a casual dessert, you can usually just drop in and see what's tempting while enjoying the Bondi Beach atmosphere.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- WednesdayToday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 22:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 90
- Popularity
- 80
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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