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Sourdough, croissants and cheese rolls, baked on Princes Street, Dunedin, from 4 every morning.

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Today's bake

The board updates as trays sell out. When it says sold out, it's gone until tomorrow.

Bread

  • Country sourdough$9.50fresh
  • Seeded rye$10.00fresh
  • Fruit loaf$9.00last few
  • Baguette$5.00fresh

Pastry

  • Butter croissant$5.50fresh
  • Pain au chocolat$6.00last few
  • Almond croissant$7.00fresh
  • Cinnamon knot$5.50sold out

Full board, with batch times

Three days in the making.

Scroll to take a croissant apart, layer by layer.

A croissant drawn in layers. As you scroll, it separates into six labelled layers of crust, butter and dough.
  1. Crisp, shattering shellEgg wash and a hot 220° oven
  2. Cultured butterFrom a Southland dairy, 28% of the dough
  3. 27 layersThree double folds over three days
  4. Slow doughRested 72 hours before shaping
  5. Canterbury flourStone-milled, high protein
  6. A proper baseBaked on steel until it rings

On the counter

A pie cabinet full of golden mince and cheese pies and sausage rolls in paper bagsPies from 10 am

Cheese roll

The Southland classic. Buttered, rolled and toasted until the edges crunch.

$3

Mince and cheese pie

Slow-cooked mince, aged cheddar, flaky top. The one most people come in for.

$7.50

Close-up of a butter croissant cut open to show its honeycomb layersCroissant $5.50

Country sourdough

Our everyday loaf. Wild yeast, Canterbury flour, a dark blistered crust. Sliced on request.

$9.50

Cakes,
made to order.

Birthdays, weddings and Tuesdays. Four flavours, three sizes, ready with 48 hours' notice.

A two-tier butter-yellow cake with a jam-red drip on a white stand

Come in

88 Princes Street
Dunedin 9016

Directions

Opening hours

  • Tuesday to Friday
    7 am to 3 pm
  • Saturday and Sunday
    7.30 am to 2 pm
  • Monday
    Closed (we're asleep)

Feeding a crowd?

Platters and pie boxes for offices, funerals and footy clubs.

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