Laurent Bakery Camberwell
610/612 Burke Rd, Camberwell, Victoria, 3124
“A Sweet Escape”
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Why Choose Laurent Bakery Camberwell?
Laurent Bakery Camberwell excels at handcrafted pastries, cakes and sourdough breads, with customers consistently praising the quality of the counter. The dine-in café also offers custom cake orders and catering, with a range of sourdough loaves, croissants and danishes available to take away or enjoy on site, but note that service consistency has been variable, check the hours before visiting.
About Laurent Bakery Camberwell
Laurent Bakery Camberwell is a French-style bakery and cafe on Burke Road, part of the Laurent group of shops across Melbourne. The bakers behind it are known for handcrafted pastries, patisserie and French breads, including a Levain sourdough range made from a starter that has been going for more than 25 years.
In Camberwell you can dine in, grab something to take away, or have it delivered. The counter is the main draw: cakes, almond croissants and danishes come up most when people talk about the place, along with hot chocolate and takeaway coffee. Custom cake orders and catering are also on offer, which is handy if you're organising a birthday or a morning tea. Breakfast is served too, so it works for a sit-down start to the day as well as a quick pastry run.
It opens early and runs through to the evening every day of the week, which suits anyone after a coffee before work, though it's worth checking the hours before you head in. Staff have a friendly reputation, and locals who've come in for an early coffee mention being looked after well. Parking is straightforward, with a free car park and free street parking nearby, and there's a wheelchair-accessible entrance and car park. You can pay by card or phone.
The cakes get plenty of praise, though one local noted they sit on the pricier side. Experience in the cafe itself can vary, so if you're planning a sit-down visit at a busy time, give yourself a little patience. For a croissant, a slice or a loaf of sourdough to take home, it's a convenient stop for anyone looking for a French bakery in Camberwell.
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What Customers Say on Google
“The cakes are amazing! The They may be a bit pricey, but I have had much dearer ones elsewhere.”
“Best cakes, best croissants, best bread.”
“The service was friendly, and the coffee was made well and hit the spot just right for an early morning boost.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Laurent Bakery Camberwell
This Burke Road bakery and cafe is part of the Laurent group and is best known for its French-style baking: almond croissants, danishes and cakes from the patisserie counter, plus a sourdough range including white, multigrain, rye, olive and fruit loaves. Baguettes, ciabatta, pain de mie and a variety of bread rolls are also on the menu, alongside coffee and breakfast.
Yes, custom cake orders and catering are both offered, in addition to everyday dine-in, takeaway and delivery service. The cake counter is a highlight for many visitors, with cakes and vanilla slice often mentioned, so it's worth contacting the bakery ahead for birthdays or events.
Yes, there's dine-in seating as well as takeaway and delivery. The Camberwell shop has a comfortable cafe setting for coffee, breakfast and pastries, with wheelchair-accessible entrance and car park, plus free street parking and a free car park nearby.
The published menu lists a solid range of sourdough (white, multigrain, rye, olive, fruit), loaves such as batard, multigrain, pain de mie, raisin, ciabatta and rye light, baguettes in plain and sourdough styles, and rolls including white, wholemeal, multigrain, sourdough, olive and walnut.
Many visitors use it for a fast coffee and pastry run on Burke Road, with some noting it opens early compared to other spots on the strip. Pastry and cake quality are generally well regarded, though coffee and counter service experiences vary, so it pays to check in on quieter times if you're after quick service.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61 3 9882 9611
- Address
- 610/612 Burke Rd, Camberwell, Victoria, 3124
How Laurent Bakery Camberwell Compares
in Camberwell
More reviews than 94% of bakeries in Camberwell
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 7am-6pm
- Tuesday
- 7am-6pm
- Wednesday
- 7am-6pm
- Thursday
- 7am-6pm
- Friday
- 7am-6pm
- Saturday
- 7am-6pm
- Sunday
- 7am-6pm
Business Details
- Service Options
- Takeaway, Delivery, Dine-in
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
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