The Oven Door Bakery Cafe
1/47 Vicars St, Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, 2911
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Why Choose The Oven Door Bakery Cafe?
The Oven Door is known locally for pies and sausage rolls that locals rate among Canberra's best, with fresh bread and pastries backing them up. The cafe runs as both a takeaway shop and a proper sit-down spot, serving coffee, breakfast items, burgers and toasties at fair prices, with a warm and friendly team.
About The Oven Door Bakery Cafe
Pies are the first thing people bring up when they talk about The Oven Door Bakery Cafe, a bakery in Mitchell, ACT. Locals rate the pies and sausage rolls among the best around Canberra, and the range runs from a ham, steak and cheese pie to butter chicken and egg and bacon. Everything is described as fresh from the oven, and the bread and pastries get a good word too.
It's also a proper cafe. You can sit inside or in the covered outdoor area, and the coffee is a regular compliment. The breakfast hotdog, burgers and a chicken parma panini come up often, along with chips and gravy that people say arrive hot and crisp. One local summed the place up as having the warm feel of a classic takeaway shop with the look of a smart cafe, and that mix seems to be the appeal.
Staff are friendly and helpful, and one interstate visitor was clearly touched when they went out of their way to return a forgotten handbag. Prices are described as fair and good value, which suits a quick lunch. One person found a burger patty a bit different for their taste, but the pies and service get the strongest praise.
You can dine in, take away, pick up in store or have food delivered. There's free parking and a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and they take cards and tap payments. Weekends are shorter than weekdays, so check the hours before you head over.
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What Customers Say on Google
“Delicious hidden gem of Mitchell! Their bread is amazing and as is all of their pastries and food.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About The Oven Door Bakery Cafe
Locals rate it for pies and sausage rolls, with flavours like ham, steak and cheese, butter chicken, and egg and bacon getting regular praise. Everything is made fresh from the oven, and the bread and pastries are well regarded too. It's also popular for burgers, the breakfast hotdog and chips and gravy.
Yes, it works as a proper cafe as well as a bakery. You can dine in, sit outside in the covered area, or order takeaway and delivery. Coffee comes up often as a highlight, alongside breakfast options, burgers and a chicken parma panini.
Customers consistently mention fair prices and good quality for money, calling it some of the best value lunch around. Staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the place is kept clean and well run.
The bakery cafe has wheelchair-accessible parking and entrance, free street parking and a free car park, plus extra parking down the side of the building. It accepts credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments, and offers in-store pick-up and in-store shopping alongside dine-in, takeaway and delivery.
Many people go straight for the pies, especially the ham, steak and cheese or butter chicken, and the sausage rolls are a regular favourite. Beyond that, the breakfast hotdog, benny burger, chicken schnitzel burger and chips and gravy are popular lunch picks, along with the bread and pastries.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61 2 6241 1599
- Address
- 1/47 Vicars St, Mitchell, Australian Capital Territory, 2911
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 6:30am-2:30pm
- Tuesday
- 6:30am-2:30pm
- Wednesday
- 6:30am-2:30pm
- Thursday
- 6:30am-2:30pm
- Friday
- 6:30am-2:30pm
- Saturday
- 7:30am-1pm
- Sunday
- Closed
Business Details
- Service Options
- Takeaway, Delivery, Dine-in, In-store pick-up, In-store shopping
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
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