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  • The blue and yellow exterior of the Cookie Monster cafe kiosk at Melbourne Central, with an adult and child looking at the selection of food on display.
  • A person being handed a large blue Cookie Monster soft toy over the glass counter at the Cookie Monster cafe kiosk at Melbourne Central.
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Cookie Monster Café Melbourne

  • Cafe
  • Ice cream

The world’s first Cookie Monster Café is open for a limited time at Melbourne Central, celebrating 56 years of Sesame Street with cookies, coffee and sweet treats for fans of all ages.

This bright and colourful grab-and-go pop-up brings Cookie Monster to life with bold blue accents, playful character details and a menu inspired by Cookie Monster and his Sesame Street friends. Enjoy the Cookie Monster double choc cookie, the Cookie Monster OM NOM donut, Oscar’s trashy pistachio swirl donut, Ernie’s crème brûlée donut, the Cookie Monster milkshake, the milk n’ cookies shake and the blue lychee refresher.

Balanced choices are also available, including vegan and gluten-free options, smaller portions, snack packs and a fresh chicken sandwich, along with the Cookie Monster Café water.

Exclusive merchandise celebrating Cookie Monster’s love of cookies, kindness and fun is also available.

Hours

Day Times
Monday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Tuesday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Wednesday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Thursday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Friday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Saturday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm
Sunday
  • 9am - 6pm 9am - 6pm

Location

Lower ground, near Coles
Melbourne Central
Cnr LaTrobe and Swanston Streets
Melbourne 3000

Open in maps location for Melbourne Central

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9922 1122
  • email address: customerservice@gpt.com.au
  • Visit website for Cookie Monster Café Melbourne

Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Mobility access
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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