Old Mates Bakery
15 Temple Terrace, Palmerston City NT 0830, Australia
ClosedToday 07:00 – 17:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A well-regarded bakery at Palmerston in Darwin with a 4.3 rating across 38 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- ThursdayToday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 07:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 15:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Old Mates Bakery is a family-owned and operated bakery in Palmerston, located at Oasis Shopping Village in Darwin. It focuses on fresh baking and straightforward, familiar food made with care, offering a local option for something to enjoy on the spot or take home.
The range includes hearty pies, flaky pastries, fresh bread and sweet treats. The bakery also welcomes customers stopping in for a morning coffee or picking up food for the family. While the website does not provide a detailed menu, it presents the offering as baked goods prepared daily and intended to be shared.
The atmosphere is described as friendly and welcoming, with Old Mates Bakery aiming to be more than a place to buy bread or pastries. It is positioned as a local gathering spot where conversations happen and familiar traditions are maintained through fresh baking. That makes it suited to Palmerston locals, families collecting something for home and anyone after a relaxed bakery stop with simple food and approachable service.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 38 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 66
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 48
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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