Best Bakeries in Darwin
From artisan breads to custom cakes, Darwin's bakeries offer something for every craving. Whether you're after a quick pastry in the CBD or a special occasion cake, here's where to find the best baked goods across the city.
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Bakeries Nightcliff2. PETRA'S Raw Cakes
Head here for something different — raw cakes in Nightcliff if that's your dietary preference.
View venue5.0(121)· Google63Spot ScoreWorth a Look3
Bakeries Casuarina3. Tommos Pies
Located in Casuarina, a solid choice for meat pies and savoury bakes.
View venue4.6(118)· Google$$$$59Spot ScoreWorth a Look4
Bakeries Waterfront4. Fannie Bay Bakery
Right near the Waterfront precinct, convenient for grabbing fresh bakes while you're exploring the area.
View venue4.5(184)· Google59Spot ScoreWorth a Look5
Bakeries Waterfront5. Ben's Bakehouse
Another Waterfront option if you want variety in the same neighbourhood.
View venue4.4(204)· Google$$$$58Spot ScoreWorth a Look6
Bakeries Casuarina6. Rachael's Designa Cake Darwin NT
In Casuarina, go here if you need a custom-designed cake for an event.
View venue4.9(49)· Google58Spot ScoreWorth a Look7
Bakeries Palmerston7. Breadtop Gateway
Located in Palmerston, a practical stop if you're heading south of the CBD.
View venue4.8(68)· Google$$$$58Spot ScoreWorth a Look8
Bakeries Parap8. Parap Bakery
Serving Parap locals with freshly baked items in a friendly local setting.
View venue4.1(374)· Google$$$$56Spot ScoreWorth a Look9
Bakeries Cullen Bay9. Jena Cake
In Cullen Bay, worth a visit if you're in that area and after cake options.
View venue5.0(31)· Google56Spot ScoreWorth a Look10
Bakeries Darwin CBD10. GoGo, Goi! (bake a cake by Goi)
Right in Darwin CBD, ideal if you want to bake a cake yourself or grab something quick.
View venue5.0(21)· Google54Spot ScoreWorth a Look11
Bakeries Darwin CBD11. Kurt's Cakes
Another CBD location for convenient access to cakes and baked items.
View venue4.6(110)· Google$$$$53Spot ScoreWorth a Look12
Bakeries Palmerston12. The Cheesecake Shop Palmerston (NT)
If you're in Palmerston and have a cheesecake craving, this is your spot.
View venue4.0(195)· Google$$$$53Spot ScoreWorth a Look
At a glance
| Venue | Spot Score | Price | Suburb | Top feature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace’s Kitchen | 67/100 | 5.0(369) | — | Nightcliff | — |
| PETRA'S Raw Cakes | 63/100 | 5.0(121) | — | Nightcliff | — |
| Tommos Pies | 59/100 | 4.6(118) | $ | Casuarina | — |
| Fannie Bay Bakery | 59/100 | 4.5(184) | — | Waterfront | — |
| Ben's Bakehouse | 58/100 | 4.4(204) | $ | Waterfront | — |
| Rachael's Designa Cake Darwin NT | 58/100 | 4.9(49) | — | Casuarina | — |
| Breadtop Gateway | 58/100 | 4.8(68) | $ | Palmerston | — |
| Parap Bakery | 56/100 | 4.1(374) | $ | Parap | — |
| Jena Cake | 56/100 | 5.0(31) | — | Cullen Bay | — |
| GoGo, Goi! (bake a cake by Goi) | 54/100 | 5.0(21) | — | Darwin CBD | — |
| Kurt's Cakes | 53/100 | 4.6(110) | $ | Darwin CBD | — |
| The Cheesecake Shop Palmerston (NT) | 53/100 | 4.0(195) | $$ | Palmerston | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which bakery is closest to Darwin CBD?+
GoGo, Goi! and Kurt's Cakes are both located in Darwin CBD, making them the most convenient for city centre access.
Are there bakeries in the Waterfront area?+
Yes — both Fannie Bay Bakery and Ben's Bakehouse are in the Waterfront suburb.
Which bakery specialises in custom cakes?+
Rachael's Designa Cake Darwin NT in Casuarina is indicated for custom cake design. GoGo, Goi! also offers cake-making options.
Where can I find raw cakes?+
PETRA'S Raw Cakes in Nightcliff specialises in raw cake options.
Are there bakeries in Palmerston?+
Yes — Breadtop Gateway and The Cheesecake Shop Palmerston are both located there.
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