Routley's Bakery Lara
Coles Centre, 3/120 Station Lake Rd, Lara, Victoria, 3212

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Why Choose Routley's Bakery Lara?
Routley's is known locally for solid pies, the plain pie and sausage roll draw steady praise, and decent value for a quick lunch. Staff can be generous and friendly, and there's good parking nearby plus wheelchair access. Service can be patchy during busy periods, and opinions on rolls and customer treatment vary, so it's worth calling ahead if you're after something specific.
About Routley's Bakery Lara
Routley's Bakery is a bakery in Lara, Victoria, that does a steady local trade in pies, rolls and coffee. Pies are what it's best known for, and people mention the plain pie and the sausage roll in particular, along with the spinach quiche and the chicken schnitzel foccacia. It's known as good value for a quick lunch.
You can eat in or take away, and delivery is on offer too. There's coffee and hot chocolate, plus a spread of salad rolls and other ready-made lunch options. We've heard the gluten free products get a good word as well.
It's an easy stop if you're shopping nearby, with car parking close at hand. The entrance and car park are both wheelchair accessible, and you can pay by card or phone. The shop is on the snug side, so some people find it better for grabbing something to go than for settling in with a long lunch.
Some locals find the staff friendly and quick, while others have felt the counter gets stretched at busy times. Options can also thin out after the lunch rush, so earlier in the day is the safer bet if you have your heart set on a particular pie.
The shop opens from early morning through the week, with shorter hours on weekends, so it's worth checking the hours before you head in.
Location
What Customers Say on Google
“Lovely little cafe and super friendly and generous staff!! Coffee was delicious and a lovely lady working there gave us complimentary donuts to take home!”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Routley's Bakery Lara
Routley's Bakery is best known for its pies, with the plain pie and sausage roll getting particular mentions, alongside the spinach quiche and chicken schnitzel foccacia. It's seen as good value for a quick lunch, and salad rolls and gluten free products also get a good word from regulars dropping in near the shops.
Routley's Bakery offers dine-in, takeaway and delivery, so you can grab a pie and coffee on the go or sit down to eat. Some visitors note the seating area can feel a bit tight at busy times, so takeaway is worth considering if you're after a relaxed sit-down lunch.
Yes, coffee and hot chocolate are on offer alongside the bakery's pies, rolls and ready-made lunch items. Several visitors single out the coffee and the friendly service they received while grabbing a quick drink before or after shopping nearby.
It has a reputation locally for good value, with pies, sausage rolls and a drink coming in as an affordable lunch option. The menu runs to salad rolls and other ready-made lunch picks too, making it a handy stop if you're after something quick and reasonably priced.
The bakery has a wheelchair-accessible car park and entrance, and takes credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments alongside cash. It's an easy stop if you're already out shopping in Lara, with parking available nearby.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61 3 5282 8912
- Address
- Coles Centre, 3/120 Station Lake Rd, Lara, Victoria, 3212
How Routley's Bakery Lara Compares
in Lara
More reviews than 50% of bakeries in Lara
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 7am-5:30pm
- Tuesday
- 7am-5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 7am-5:30pm
- Thursday
- 7am-5:30pm
- Friday
- 7am-5:30pm
- Saturday
- 7am-3:45pm
- Sunday
- 9am-4pm
Business Details
- Service Options
- Takeaway, Delivery
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
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