We were in the mood for a fresh bake, so off to @babkafitzroy we trooped. This cosy and rather homely looking bakery-cafe is an institution in Fitzroy, and has a menu with some Eastern European influence. It also looked to us like it’s run by a family but don’t quote me on that.
We got a wedge each
Lovely, unassuming place. Lemon pie and oat latte were great! Wanted to try the beef pie but there was limited selection left on a Sunday at 4pm. Suggest to come earlier!
Hidden gem on Brunswick street!
This bakery ticks all the boxes, but for starters, their pies are top class. We ordered the steak & red wine pie along with the chicken & white wine pie. They were both perfect - flaky with tender & flavourful meat. The accompanying sauce was a really tasty spicy chu
Firstly, we loved the shop front and the apparent eastern European atmosphere. There seemed to be a good albeit small selection of Russian lunch/dinner dishes, but it was morning and we were hoping for something a little different for breakfast and was disappointed. The menu boasted the same same br
I can't say I know too many Eastern European cafes but this place is definitely a hidden gem on the streets of Fitzroy.
Delicious dumplings, we got a mixture of the two options available. Would definitely recommend the mushroom one, bursted with flavour and freshness and served with a generous doll
I love their vanilla slice with fresh strawberries.
Loaded with a heavy layer of icing sugar.
My sister showed me this cafe years ago and I’ve always stopped to get this take away when I’m around Brunswick st.
Other items can be a bit too sweet but great with coffee or tea.
The baked goods here are so good! Especially love the pecan tart
Their meat pies are excellent!! I am partial to the lamb pie.
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