Restaurant

A1 Bakery Fitzroy

295 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

Recommended by 42 people

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295 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

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HoursMonday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About A1 Bakery Fitzroy

Bypass the Brunswick Street brunch queues—A1 Bakery is where Fitzroy regulars grab breakfast and lunch on the fly. Trays slide straight from the oven to the counter, piping hot and built for speed. Northside crowds skip sit-down cafes for the shanklish pie—packed with herbs, chili, and sharp cheese—beside giant spinach-and-feta triangles. Espresso pulls dark and steady, handed across the counter with easy warmth at pocket-change prices.

  • Oven-Fresh Lebanese Bakes: Savory pastries like spiced shanklish pies and spinach-cheese triangles are baked fresh on-site and served piping hot.
  • Morning Espresso Routine: Well-pulled takeaway coffee paired with warm cheese pies for an efficient morning fix on Brunswick Street.
  • High-Energy Hospitality: A bustling counter run with genuine smiles, fast service, and unbeatable value for a quick lunch or snack.

What's On at A1 Bakery Fitzroy

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Why Fitzroy Turns to A1 Bakery

Hot-from-the-oven Lebanese pastries, standout morning espresso, and unapologetic spice on Brunswick Street—book your visit and taste the real Fitzroy soul.

  • Made-to-Order Oven Freshness

    Pastries and savory pies are prepared and baked hot on-site rather than kept in cold ambient displays, delivering rapid, fresh comfort food for everyday lunches.

    baked fresh right in front of you, cant beat it.

    Andre Medina
  • Substantial Value and Portions

    Filling portions like spinach-and-cheese triangles and freshly pressed flatbreads deliver maximum sustenance at accessible everyday pricing.

    Super super affordable ($5 for a MASSIVE spinach and cheese triangle!), hot and heated to order so super fresh as well.

    Lauren Moloney
  • The Everyday Morning Ritual

    Early commuters count on fast, dependable espresso paired with hot-from-the-oven cheese pies to kick off the day.

    I Come here every morning and grab my coffee and cheese pie for my morning fix

    Paul Elmadi
  • Effortless On-the-Go Fuel

    Traditional za'atar and freshly heated manoush offer an efficient, satisfying takeaway breakfast alternative along Brunswick Street.

    the perfect on the go breakfast with coffee.

    Kim Ellis
  • Uncompromising Levantine Spicing

    Generously spiced shanklish pies and savory bakes deliver an unapologetically robust profile for palates seeking real Levant heat and depth.

    the spices on the shanklish pie were actually insane - not the place for any bland food seekers

    Pakhi Adtani
  • Distinctive Middle Eastern Classics

    A crave-worthy departure from standard bakery fare, offering authentic halloumi, spinach triangles, and fresh Lebanese specialties.

    Decided we wanted some Lebanese goodies instead of meat pies! And this place did not disappoint!!

    Ash Fleming

Other favorites

Complementary drinks, sides, and retail pantry staples to round out your visit.

  • Coffee

    The coffee was exceptional—perfectly brewed and exactly what I needed.

    Mirza Baig
  • Tea with Mint

    Make sure you order tea with mint. It goes so well with everything.

    Jo SB
  • Chips

    I would recommend getting chips with whatever pizza/pide you buy and stuffing it with the chips.

    Lauren Moloney
  • Middle Eastern Pantry Items

    Love that I can stock up on a few of my middle eastern pantry items too.

    Ashkan

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is the service for hot food?

Expect quick service; items are heated fresh in the oven to order and typically handed over within two to five minutes, making it ideal for a fast takeaway meal.

What are the most popular savory items to order?

Popular savory staples include za'atar (manoush), the spinach and cheese triangle, cheese pies, and spicy shanklish pies, alongside options like halloumi pies and chicken wraps.

Is there plenty of seating to dine in?

Seating is very limited inside, with just a few tables where patrons often share space with others, so plan on a cozy shared table or taking your food to go.

Is parking available nearby?

Street parking around Brunswick Street is very limited, though paid and free street parking can be found nearby in the surrounding neighborhood. Public transit is easy, with a tram stop located right outside.

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