Publique Bakery QVM
91-93 Victoria St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Open nowToday 08:00 – 15:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A well-regarded bakery by the Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne with a 4.6 rating across 107 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 15:00
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 15:00
- FridayToday
- 08:00 – 15:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 16:00
Why it's worth checking out
Publique Bakery QVM is a Melbourne CBD bakery and boulangerie at Victoria Market, centred on French-style baking, pastries, bread and coffee. Its offering is deliberately focused on freshly made staples, with the bakery describing its approach as traditional French techniques combined with a modern interpretation.
Croissants are one of the named standouts, alongside artisan bread and the broader pastry range. The emphasis is on careful baking and quality rather than a large or heavily detailed menu, making Publique a straightforward stop for a pastry, fresh bread or coffee while visiting the market.
The bakery also supplies bread and pastries to cafés and restaurants around Melbourne, giving it a role beyond its Victoria Market shop. For visitors in the CBD who want French-inspired baking from a local producer, Publique offers a concise, bakery-led choice. The website also lists Preston Market as another location, although further details about the individual venues, seating or atmosphere are not provided.
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 107 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
- 62
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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