Cupcake Central Bakery
79 Sunshine Rd, West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia
Open nowToday 08:30 – 16:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours





A much-loved cupcake bakery at West Footscray in Melbourne, rated 4.5 across more than 570 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Tuesday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Wednesday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Thursday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- FridayToday
- 08:30 – 16:30
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 14:00
- Sunday
- Closed
Why it's worth checking out
Cupcake Central sits on Sunshine Road at West Footscray, in Melbourne's inner west. A much-loved bakery specialising in cupcakes, it's earned a strong reputation — combining beautifully made cupcakes and sweet treats with good coffee, the kind of fun, craft-focused spot that's become a genuine favourite for a sweet treat or a celebration.
The appeal is that combination of beautifully made cupcakes and sweet treats and a welcoming setting in a convenient West Footscray location, perfect for a sweet treat, a coffee-and-cupcake stop or cupcakes for a birthday or occasion. A spot that's nailed a fun, beloved treat like cupcakes really stands out, and Cupcake Central has clearly won over a loyal following.
With a 4.5 rating from more than 570 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. The cupcake range, flavours, any custom or celebration orders, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular spot can sell out of favourites, so it's worth checking current details and ordering ahead before a special trip — particularly if you need cupcakes for an occasion or have your heart set on a specific flavour at West Footscray.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 579 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 79
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 84
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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