Business Hours
OpenMonday
Closed
Tuesday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
3:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
315 Lavaca St Suite 102, Austin, TX 78701, USA Get directions
Tucked into the ground floor of a downtown Austin high-rise on Lavaca Street, Sweetness is a small ice cream and dessert shop within easy walking distance of the Second Street District and the Capitol. Keep in mind it's closed Mondays and keeps limited afternoon-to-evening hours, so it's best planned as a stop rather than a destination.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
3:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:00 PM
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