If you’re in Frankston, you’re in luck, as there are many fantastic places to find delicious pastries – we have compiled the best places to find a delicious pastry treat.
Pastries are a timeless treat that have captured the hearts of people everywhere. With their flaky crusts and sweet, indulgent fillings, they’re the perfect pick-me-up for any time of day. Whether you’re looking for a breakfast pastry to start your day off right, or a dessert pastry to satisfy your sweet tooth, pastries have something to offer for everyone. From classic croissants and Danishes to more exotic offerings like fruit tarts and eclairs, you’ll be sure to find something you love. So why not treat yourself and try one today?
Melbourne is renowned for its delicious food and drinks, reflecting a diverse blend of cultures from around the world. With bustling streets offering a seemingly endless array of culinary options, it’s no surprise that visitors are often left feeling stuffed and satisfied.
The Crusty Loaf Bakery
52B Heatherhill Rd, Frankston VIC 3199
About them
The Crusty Loaf Bakery have dedicated themselves to producing the highest quality foods and friendliest service since 1984.
The Crusty Loaf Bakery has always been a family owned and run business with their love of food being passed down from the bakery’s original owner to his daughters and their husbands who continue to run the bakery today.
Their pastries
The bread and pastries available at The Crusty Loaf Bakery provide customers with options for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner as well as treats for any time.
If you’re after something savoury why not try one of their award-winning pies, perhaps their chunky lamb and rosemary, or maybe one of their meat and veg pasties.
To satisfy your sweet tooth consider trying a delectable chocolate éclair, fresh custard donut or a slice of carrot cake, with flourless also available.
Gradi Mercato Mornington
25b Main St, Mornington VIC 3931
About them
Gradi Mercato, a delicatessen and grocer, conjures the street markets of Italy, providing a lasting and unique experience for lovers of good food. With a focus on quality Italian produce, Gradi Mercato is where you can find all your favourite secret ingredients as well as many take-home family meals.
Their pastries
The pastries on offer at Gradi Mercato are traditionally Italian and truly delicious. For coffee-lovers why not try the coffee-flavoured Italian tiramisu, or for fans of biscotti try one of Gradi’s variations such as bounty or salted caramel. Also available at Gradi Mercato is Ciambella – an Italian ring-shaped cake with both limone and bicolore flavours. If you’re looking for a simple pantry-staple, pick up some of Gradi’s woodfired bread rolls. For a beautiful Italian lunch or dinner, purchase one of Gradi’s pre made pizzas or handmade pasta varieties, or make dinner fun with one of their pizza making kits.
The Little French Deli
524 Nepean Hwy, Bonbeach VIC 3196
About them
A small slice of France located in the seaside suburb of Bonbeach, The Little French Deli aspire to showcase all things French – it’s culture, it’s gastronomy, it’s people. The staff here have been classically trained in Michelin star restaurants in Europe and have acquired a deep understanding of French food and culture which shines through in both their food and service.
Their pastries
“To die for” is the way that customers of The Little French Deli describe their authentic French pastries. With gourmet croissants, unique tarts and fresh baguettes the house made pastry selection is bound to get tastebuds tingling. A particularly popular crowd favourite is their almond croissant with many customers claiming it is “the best almond croissant (they) have ever had”. So, for a taste of France – straight from the oven, baked and served – look no further than The Little French Deli.
Goldelucks Patterson Lakes
29A/102-114 Gladesville Blvd, Patterson Lakes VIC 3197
About them
Established in 2018, Goldeluck’s has quickly become one of the most exciting new doughnut companies in all of Melbourne. With a deep, touching story, Goldeluck’s is a family-owned business where an almost lost dream was saved by a couples loving and passionate son. Now with 3 stores – Croydon South, Eastland and Patterson Lakes – Goldeluck’s has stayed true to their goal of sweetening the lives of their many customers with the joy and happiness brought by each of their unique doughnuts.
Their pastries
Famous for their wow-factor, artisan doughnuts, and named as one of the best doughnut shops by the Herald Sun, you can’t look past Goldeluck’s for your next sweet treat. Their extensive range of mouth-watering flavours makes it impossible to choose just one so thankfully Goldeluck’s has you covered with either a 4 or 9 pack! Fill your pack with some of their unique flavours such as the lemon meringue or crème brulee doughnut or stick to the reliable classics such as a jam filled or iced doughnut with sprinkles! But they don’t just sell doughnuts – Goldeluck’s has you covered for breakfast, lunch or dinner with their range of bagels, pies and pasties!
Two Boys One Beagle and A Coffee Shop
59 Kareela Rd, Frankston VIC 3199
About them
Nestled in the Karingal neighbourhood of Frankston, Two Boys One Beagle and A Coffee Shop is a boutique café offering a relaxed and friendly vibe. The coffee shop is the fourth child to its ‘Two Boy’ entrepreneurs, of course behind the ‘One Beagle’, Penelope. With a delicious all-day brunch menu, mouth-watering home baked cake selection and local roasted coffee voted as ‘Frankston’s best’, this is the perfect spot for any occasion. Most importantly, 2B1B is dog-friendly! Bring your four-legged friend to enjoy a puppucino or holy trinity treat off their “doggy stuff” menu.
Their pastries
A cake display filled with brownies, cakes, slices, biscuits and tarts that you could only dream of. The selection of sweet treats and pastries at 2B1B are made fresh and are ever changing to ensure that their customers always have something new and delicious to try.
Whether you are someone with the biggest sweet tooth who enjoys cakes with layers, icing, and fruity toppings, or someone who would prefer to stick to a zesty slice of orange and poppyseed, there is something for everyone. Both aesthetically pleasing to the eye and undeniably satisfying to the tastebuds and tummy, their cakes and pastries will make the perfect addition to any order.
Virgo Espresso
4 Wells St, Frankston VIC 3199
About them
A relatively new addition to the City of Frankston, Virgo Espresso were quick to make a good first impression on their now regular and returning customers. Located conveniently amongst the busy Bayside Shopping Centre and a short walk from Frankston train station, this warm and welcoming coffee shop is the perfect place to pop in for a coffee and bite to eat. Although it may only seem like a small local coffee shop, customers claim that the service, food and coffee at this hidden gem lives up to any fancy CBD cafe.
Their pastries
Virgo Espresso offer a range of deliciously unique cakes, breads, slices, tarts, muffins and scrolls available to purchase both in store and online! Whether you are passing by their café or sitting in the comfort of your own home, why not try their customer favourite raspberry and coconut loaf – a dense and moist coconut cake with raspberries inside, topped with cream cheese icing, fresh raspberries and shaved coconut. Delicious!
Coffee for the People Roasting Co
37 Armstrongs Rd, Seaford VIC 3198
About them
Coffee for the People Roasting Co. is a family owned and run business with a passion for providing their local community with the freshest coffee and most delicious food. The now popular and established business was once known as ‘Bear & Cub’, a small café established by two Seaford locals in May 2016. A desire to create a homely space that brings the community together sparked the idea for this café, and it is obvious that even now their passion has only grown.
Their pastries
Coffee for the People Roasting Co. have searched high and low to source the best suppliers and ensure their customers are served only the freshest, most delicious rolls and treats. The selection of breads and pastries are sourced from the popular traditional French Bakery known as ‘Noisette’. With their selection of croissants, bagels, danishes, Portuguese tarts, cinnamon scrolls and more, there is bound to be something for everyone. This is even more true as Coffee for the People Roasting Co. also use Gluten Free 4U’s breads, bagels and wraps for those with dietary requirements.
As coffee lovers, Skye and Josh from CFTP have spent years exploring the world of coffee, from studying different brewing methods to discovering unique coffee beans from around the globe. With a deep appreciation for the art and science behind the perfect cup coffee, Skye and Josh are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and experiences with fellow coffee enthusiasts.
Want to try their coffee? Head into their Seaford cafe, or purchase some beans online.
Coffee for the People Roasting Co.
37 Armstrongs Rd, Seaford VIC 3198
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