Opening hours
| Monday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Tuesday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Thursday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Friday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address15 Monash Road, Carlton VIC
- Websitegongchatea.com.au
- CuisineBubble Tea
15 Monash Road, Carlton VIC · 1.7 km from Melbourne centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for desserts & gelato venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeCafé
- CuisineBubble Tea
- AreaCarlton, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
- HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays)
About Gong Cha
Gong Cha is a desserts & gelato café in Carlton, Victoria. You'll find it at 15 Monash Road, Carlton VIC, roughly 1.7 km from the Melbourne city centre.
Dessert bars, gelaterias and patisseries are the perfect after-dinner stop — gelato, waffles, cakes, bubble tea and more, often open late.
Gong Cha is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays); the venue offers dine-in, takeaway, outdoor seating.
Planning a night out in Carlton? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Rice Workshop and Student Dining.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 🥡Takeaway
- ☀️Outdoor seating
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- 📶Free Wi-Fi
- ❄️Air-conditioned
- 🚗No drive-through
- 💳Card payments
What to order
Signature desserts & gelato dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Gong Cha
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Rice Workshop 🍣 Japanese · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton10 mS · 1 min walk -
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Student Dining 🍽️ International · Monash Road, Carlton20 mNE · 1 min walk
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Thailander 🍜 Thai · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton20 mSE · 1 min walk -
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PappaRich 🌶️ Malaysian & Indonesian · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton30 mS · 1 min walk -
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House of Cards ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton30 mSW · 1 min walk -
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Roll'd 🍲 Vietnamese · 11 Monash Road, Carlton50 mNE · 1 min walk
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St Ali Canteen ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 15 Monash Road, Carlton50 mN · 1 min walk
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Alleyway Kitchen 🥟 Chinese · 2 Porters Lane, Carlton50 mSW · 1 min walk -
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Ho Ho's Xpress (Level 1) 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 11 Monash Road, Carlton60 mE · 1 min walk
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Student Pavilion 🍽️ International · 11 Monash Road, Carlton60 mNE · 1 min walk
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Eating out in Carlton
Carlton is home to 206 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, italian restaurants, international restaurants. Within 25 km of Gong Cha there are 8,374 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Greek Precinct (1.4 km), Fitzroy (1.5 km), North Melbourne (1.6 km), East End Theatre District (1.6 km).
Cuisine mix in Carlton
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gong Cha located?
Gong Cha is located at 15 Monash Road, Carlton VIC. It is about 1.7 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Gong Cha?
Gong Cha is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Gong Cha serve?
Gong Cha serves Bubble Tea cuisine. Browse our desserts & gelato menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Does Gong Cha offer takeaway or delivery?
According to our latest data, Gong Cha offers takeaway.
Is Gong Cha wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Gong Cha is listed as wheelchair accessible.
How can I contact Gong Cha?
You can reach Gong Cha or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Gong Cha?
The closest venue is Rice Workshop, about 10 m to the south (1 min walk). Other close options include Student Dining (20 m), Thailander (20 m), PappaRich (30 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Gong Cha?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Universal Italian (Italian, 630 m), Al Dente Enoteca (Italian, 1.1 km), Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant (African, 1.4 km).
Where else can I find desserts & gelato food near Carlton?
Other desserts & gelato venues close by include New Zealand Natural (360 m), Pidapipo (380 m), The Açaí Company (380 m).
How many restaurants are there in Carlton?
Our guide lists 206 places to eat in Carlton, most commonly cafés & brunch (52), italian restaurants (25), international restaurants (23). Within 25 km there are 8,374 venues in total.