Best-Rated Frozen Dessert

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Canstar has announced the winners of its Best-Rated Frozen Desserts awards for 2026. For our survey, Aussie consumers rated a range of frozen dessert brands on the categories that drive customer satisfaction. To be included, frozen dessert brands had to be purchased and eaten from the freezer section of a supermarket in the last six months. Check out which brands have the best-rated frozen cheesecakes, pies, crumbles and cakes according to Aussie shoppers.

How we rate frozen desserts

Our review compares frozen desserts on customer satisfaction, so you can find out what other Aussies think about the compared brands before you go ahead with a purchase. Think of it as like asking hundreds of your closest mates which frozen dessert they think is best!

Find more detailed information on our Most Satisfied Customers methodology.

Best Frozen Cheesecake Brand – Sara Lee

Here are the best frozen cheesecake brands as rated by consumers:

1. Sara Lee
2. Woolworths
3. Coles

Sara Lee won the frozen cheesecake category for the sixth year in a row, with Aussies rating it the highest in the categories that drive customer satisfaction.

Best Frozen Pies and Crumbles – Aldi (Sweet Haven)

Here are the best frozen pie and crumble brands as rated by consumers:

1. Aldi (Sweet Haven)
2. Sara Lee
3. Nanna’s
4. Coles
5. Woolworths

Aldi (Sweet Haven) won the frozen pies and crumbles category, with Aussies rating it the highest in the categories that drive customer satisfaction.

Best Frozen Cakes – Peters

Here are the best frozen cake brands as rated by consumers:

1. Peters
2. Cadbury
3. Streets
4. Sara Lee
5. Coles
6. Woolworths

Peters won the frozen cakes category, with Aussies rating it the highest in the categories that drive customer satisfaction.

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Rachel Bollerman: Consumer Content Writer

This article was written by Canstar Blue Consumer Content Writer, Rachel Bollerman. Rachel graduated with a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism at the Queensland University of Technology in 2021. She has worked in public relations, marketing and communications roles at Jessica Cotton PR & Marketing and the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health. Gaining experience in broadcast journalism and blog writing, Rachel has also interned at 4ZZZ Community Radio and Fishburners.

When she’s not working, Rachel enjoys doing arts and crafts projects at home, watching true crime and spending time with friends. You can follow Rachel on LinkedIn.

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Grace Kinross: Graduate Consumer Research Specialist

Grace is in the final semester of her Bachelor of Advanced Business (Honours) degree at The University of Queensland, majoring in Business Analytics and Marketing. Her studies have equipped her with strong capabilities in data analysis and consumer research. Grace began her journey with Canstar in early 2025 as a casual research assistant and has since progressed into her current role, where she oversees the consumer research ratings across a wide range of product and service categories. She is responsible for survey design and consumer data analysis, and enjoys her focus on uncovering insights that inform Canstar Blue’s ratings and awards and help support consumers to make more informed decisions.

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