Best Bakeries in Newcastle (2026)
Looking for the best bakeries in Newcastle? We've rounded up 46 of the city's standout spots — from neighbourhood favourites to buzzy new openings. Every venue is ranked by our Spot Score, which weighs reputation, popularity and freshness, so you can book with confidence. Filter by suburb, price or what's open now to find your next go-to.
From flaky croissants and sourdough to the great Australian pie and sausage roll, Newcastle's bakeries are at their best early — the good stuff sells out. These are the ones worth setting an alarm for.
46 spots
Uprising Bakery Pty Ltd
$$Uprising Bakery Pty Ltd is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 817 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 65/100.
Farrar & Sons Bakehouse
Farrar & Sons Bakehouse is a bakery in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 151 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
The Redhead Bakehouse
The Redhead Bakehouse is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 175 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
The Icky Sticky Patisserie
$$The Icky Sticky Patisserie is a bakery in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 460 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
DoughHeads
$$DoughHeads is a bakery in Cooks Hill, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 466 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
Cake Boi
Cake Boi is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 218 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
Red Neds Gourmet Pie Bar
$$Red Neds Gourmet Pie Bar is a bakery in Nelson Bay, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 422 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
Blakeney's Pies
Blakeney's Pies is a bakery in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 204 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
Liebe European Pastries
Liebe European Pastries is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 58 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
Two Bobs Bakery
Two Bobs Bakery is a bakery in Nelson Bay, Newcastle. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 377 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
Piehole
Piehole is a bakery in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 132 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
The Blind Baker
The Blind Baker is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 109 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
The French Patisserie
The French Patisserie is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.9-star Google rating from 142 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
Bootleg Bakery
Bootleg Bakery is a bakery in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 73 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Starter Stories Sourdough Bakery
Starter Stories Sourdough Bakery is a bakery in Stockton, Newcastle. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 31 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Ben Ean Patisserie and Deli
Ben Ean Patisserie and Deli is a bakery in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 44 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
The Baker Bee
The Baker Bee is a bakery in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 31 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
Van Gool Patisserie
Van Gool Patisserie is a bakery in Maitland, Newcastle. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 30 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 56/100.
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Read guide →Bakeries in Newcastle — FAQs
What are the best bakeries in Newcastle?+
Our top-rated bakeries in Newcastle are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Newcastle bakeries ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter bakeries by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many bakeries are listed in Newcastle?+
We currently feature 46 bakeries across Newcastle and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.