Olive Tree Bakery (Footscray)
1 Paisley St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
Open nowToday 07:00 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-regarded bakery and eatery at Footscray in Melbourne with a 4.6 rating across 71 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- FridayToday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 16:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Olive Tree Bakery is a Footscray venue built around Middle Eastern flavours, traditional recipes and a strong sense of connection. The bakery describes itself as more than a café: it aims to be a welcoming gathering place where shared stories, culture and food come together.
Its menu brings together freshly made dishes and pastries, with an emphasis on care, tradition and handcrafted preparation. The website also notes a range of vegetarian and vegan options, with staff available to help guests navigate dietary preferences or allergies. While individual menu items are not listed, the offering includes savoury pastries and sweet treats inspired by Middle Eastern cooking.
Olive Tree Bakery also caters for weddings, corporate events, family gatherings and other occasions, offering a tailored Middle Eastern catering experience. Private events and parties can be arranged, with the team able to help shape the menu and setup around the event. Online table bookings are available, and walk-ins are welcome subject to availability.
For a casual visit in Melbourne’s Footscray, it suits diners looking for Middle Eastern food in a community-minded setting, as well as groups planning a celebration or gathering. The venue’s focus on hospitality, tradition and accommodating different dietary needs makes it a practical option for shared meals and events.
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 4.6 from 71 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
- 77
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 56
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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