Kudo
A much-loved bakery in the Melbourne CBD, rated 4.6 across more than 470 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Kudo sits on Little Collins Street in the heart of the Melbourne CBD. A much-loved bakery, it's earned a strong reputation for its beautifully made pastries, baked goods and treats — the kind of quality, craft-focused spot that's become a genuine favourite for city workers and locals after a fresh pastry or something sweet.
The appeal is that combination of quality, freshly made baking and a handy central location, perfect for a morning pastry, a sweet treat, a quick bite or something to take away while in the city. In a busy city centre, a bakery that's nailed its craft really stands out, and Kudo has clearly won over a loyal following.
With a 4.6 rating from more than 470 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. The range, daily baking, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular city bakery can sell out of favourites and gets busy at peak times, so it's worth checking current details and arriving early before a special trip — particularly if you've got your heart set on something specific from the cabinet in the city.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 08:00 – 14:30
- TuesdayToday
- 08:00 – 14:30
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 14:30
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 14:30
- Friday
- 08:00 – 14:30
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 14:30
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 14:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 83
- Popularity
- 81
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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