12 Melbourne Bakeries Worth Your Morning Visit
Melbourne's bakery scene spans everything from neighbourhood favourites to specialist bakers. Whether you're after a quick pastry before work or hunting for something specific, these 12 venues across the city's suburbs deliver the goods. We've listed them by suburb to help you find what's closest.
1Bakeries Richmond1. Hung's Bakery
Located in Richmond with the highest score in this list, Hung's is worth seeking out if you're in the area and want a reliable bakery stop.
View venue4.9(1,848)· Google71Spot ScoreGreat
2Bakeries Footscray2. Gordon St Bakery
Footscray-based option that gives you a solid alternative if you're working or shopping in the western suburbs.
View venue4.9(562)· Google67Spot ScoreWorth a Look
3Bakeries Melbourne CBD3. Bakemono Bakers
Based in Melbourne CBD, this is your best bet for a bakery visit when you're in the city centre and need something convenient.
View venue4.7(1,513)· Google67Spot ScoreWorth a Look
4Bakeries Fitzroy4. Levalicious
Fitzroy location makes it an easy stop if you're exploring the suburb's cafes and laneways.
View venue5.0(304)· Google67Spot ScoreWorth a Look
5Bakeries Brunswick5. A1 Bakery
Situated in Brunswick, A1 serves the northern suburbs crowd looking for a straightforward bakery option.
View venue4.6(3,333)· Google$$$$67Spot ScoreWorth a Look
6Bakeries Richmond6. Phuoc Thanh Bakery Richmond
Another Richmond option if you want to compare with Hung's or need a second choice in the suburb.
View venue4.7(998)· Google$$$$66Spot ScoreWorth a Look
7Bakeries Melbourne CBD7. Le Petit Gateau
CBD-based bakery giving you another city centre choice alongside Bakemono Bakers.
View venue4.7(724)· Google$$$$66Spot ScoreWorth a Look
8Bakeries North Melbourne8. Bread Club
North Melbourne location puts it within reach if you're in the inner north and want to support a local spot.
View venue4.6(810)· Google$$$$65Spot ScoreWorth a Look
9Bakeries Fitzroy9. To Be Frank Bakery
Fitzroy-based, offering a second option in the suburb if you're spending time in the area.
View venue4.7(613)· Google$$$$65Spot ScoreWorth a Look
10Bakeries Hawthorn10. Sucre Du Jour
Located in Hawthorn, this gives eastern suburbs residents a dedicated bakery to try.
View venue4.8(427)· Google65Spot ScoreWorth a Look
11Bakeries Footscray11. T. Cavallaro & Sons
Footscray option providing another choice in the western suburbs alongside Gordon St Bakery.
View venue4.8(395)· Google$$$$65Spot ScoreWorth a Look
12Bakeries Carlton12. Calle Bakery
Carlton-based bakery for inner-north shoppers and workers looking for a nearby option.
View venue4.6(994)· Google65Spot ScoreWorth a Look
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hung's Bakery | 71/100 | 4.9(1,848) | — | Richmond | — |
| Gordon St Bakery | 67/100 | 4.9(562) | — | Footscray | — |
| Bakemono Bakers | 67/100 | 4.7(1,513) | — | Melbourne CBD | — |
| Levalicious | 67/100 | 5.0(304) | — | Fitzroy | — |
| A1 Bakery | 67/100 | 4.6(3,333) | $ | Brunswick | — |
| Phuoc Thanh Bakery Richmond | 66/100 | 4.7(998) | $ | Richmond | — |
| Le Petit Gateau | 66/100 | 4.7(724) | $$ | Melbourne CBD | — |
| Bread Club | 65/100 | 4.6(810) | $$ | North Melbourne | — |
| To Be Frank Bakery | 65/100 | 4.7(613) | $$ | Fitzroy | — |
| Sucre Du Jour | 65/100 | 4.8(427) | — | Hawthorn | — |
| T. Cavallaro & Sons | 65/100 | 4.8(395) | $ | Footscray | — |
| Calle Bakery | 65/100 | 4.6(994) | — | Carlton | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which Melbourne bakery ranks highest?+
Hung's Bakery in Richmond has the highest spotScore at 71, followed by Gordon St Bakery and Bakemono Bakers, both at 67.
Are there bakeries in the CBD?+
Yes—Bakemono Bakers and Le Petit Gateau are both located in Melbourne CBD, making them convenient if you're in the city centre.
Which suburbs have the most options?+
Richmond, Footscray, and Fitzroy each have two listed bakeries, giving those areas the most choice.
How should I choose between them?+
Location is practical—pick whichever is closest to home or work, since spotScores are fairly consistent across the list. If you have specific preferences (type of bread, pastries, etc.), you may want to check individual bakery details.
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