Vegemite Ice Cream at Dooley’s Premium Ice Cream, Apollo Bay (Great Ocean Road Review)

Dooley's Premium Ice Cream

Location: 89 Great Ocean Rd, Apollo Bay VIC 3233, Australia

Featured Items: Vegemite Ice Cream ($6.90 AUD per scoop)

Note: A fun, quirky stop on the Great Ocean Road with many unusual flavours. Prices are in AUD.

Verdict: It tastes exactly like Vegemite. Worth trying for the novelty if you have tried the spread.

Yes, there is such a thing as Vegemite ice cream. Even my Aussie colleague was surprised that it exists, and yet here we are in Apollo Bay. Our tour guide mentioned that one of the shops here, Dooley's Premium Ice Cream, serves Vegemite ice cream, so of course the foodie in me needed to try it.

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The Flavour Lineup

Dooley's has a fun display case full of award-winning flavours, from classic creamy vanilla and rich chocolate to honey malt, honeycomb and sweet blackberry. There is also a playful Unicorn Poo with colourful M&M's, and right in the middle, a jar of Vegemite sitting proudly on top of the Vegemite ice cream.

Vegemite ice cream on display, with a jar of Vegemite on top, next to Blackberry and Unicorn Poo

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Vegemite Ice Cream ($6.90 per scoop)

So, how does it taste? It tastes like Vegemite. There is really nothing else to describe it. My colleague asked if it is sweet, and it is, but it tastes like Vegemite. It is creamy and cold, and it tastes like Vegemite. If you have tried the spread, this might be one worth trying for the novelty and amusement of it. A scoop is $6.90.

A scoop of Vegemite ice cream ($6.90) in a waffle cone

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Final Thoughts

Dooley's Premium Ice Cream is a fun stop on the Great Ocean Road, and the Vegemite flavour is a story to tell. I would not order a second scoop, but I am glad I tried it. If you want something safer, the classic flavours looked wonderful. Prices are in AUD.

Would you try Vegemite ice cream, or is that where you draw the line? Tell me in the comments!