Best Bakeries in Carlton

Looking for the best bakeries in Carlton? We've gathered 12 standout spots in this corner of Melbourne, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Carlton has its own character, and the bakeries here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.

From flaky croissants and sourdough to the great Australian pie and sausage roll, Melbourne's bakeries are at their best early — the good stuff sells out. These are the ones worth setting an alarm for.