Rustica Sourdough Bakery & Cafe

Rustica Sourdough Bakery & Cafe Rustica Sourdough Bakery & Cafe, located on the iconic Chapel St in South Yarra, is a bustling bakery and breakfast/brunch restaurant that has become famous for its artisanal breads and pastries baked using traditional sourdough techniques. Founded by renowned baker Brenton Lang in 2012, Rustica has now expanded to multiple locations across Melbourne, including as a wholesale bakery venue, while still maintaining its commitment to quality ingredients and modern dining experiences.
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Last today to get your mitts on this Tiramisu danish at South Yarra. We’re also handing out FREE slices of coffee focacc...
03/10/2026

Last today to get your mitts on this Tiramisu danish at South Yarra. We’re also handing out FREE slices of coffee focaccia with mascarpone with any drink order! Today only. Don’t muck around 🏃‍♂️💨

FREE. To celebrate International Coffee Day we’re giving away a free slice of COFFEE FOCCACIA with mascarpone with any b...
02/10/2026

FREE. To celebrate International Coffee Day we’re giving away a free slice of COFFEE FOCCACIA with mascarpone with any beverage purchase today and all weekend! 🥳 Plus, we’ve whipped up a Tiramisu Danish for $12. Limited amounts. Get in early to avoid sadface.

South Yarra store only.

Who’s ready for a foam mustache? 😏
01/10/2026

Who’s ready for a foam mustache? 😏

How much bread is too much bread? Is there such a thing? One thing is for certain - we’ve got more flavours than you can...
29/09/2026

How much bread is too much bread? Is there such a thing? One thing is for certain - we’ve got more flavours than you can carry 👀

Grand Final Day hangover? We know just the thing 😏
27/09/2026

Grand Final Day hangover? We know just the thing 😏

Slingin’ the goods as per usual this long weekend. Drop by for some pre grand final fuel and don’t forget to take a box ...
25/09/2026

Slingin’ the goods as per usual this long weekend. Drop by for some pre grand final fuel and don’t forget to take a box of pastries to the festivities 🥳 🥐 ☕️

This is what we call Happy Hour weather 😮‍💨 $8 wines, $7 tins and $15 espresso martini’s from 1-4pm at South Yarra. Ever...
23/09/2026

This is what we call Happy Hour weather 😮‍💨 $8 wines, $7 tins and $15 espresso martini’s from 1-4pm at South Yarra. Every. Single. Day. Weekends included. ☀️😎🍻

There are many hangover cures out there… but we swear by this one. Maple butter croissant French toast with sausage and ...
19/09/2026

There are many hangover cures out there… but we swear by this one. Maple butter croissant French toast with sausage and bacon 🤌 You know you want to.

18/09/2026

Sunny mornings at Rustica.

16/09/2026

The only thing better than Rustica out is Rustica at home. Don’t forget to take a bag of goodies with you next visit. House-made cookies and granola are waiting for you at the counter.

14/09/2026

Sorry just need a moment

The poke bowl hits the spot on every time on a perfect, sunny, spring day. Miso baked salmon, seasoned rice, edamame, wa...
11/09/2026

The poke bowl hits the spot on every time on a perfect, sunny, spring day.

Miso baked salmon, seasoned rice, edamame, wakame, pickle cabbage, Kewpie mayo,
avocado & cucumber.

Happy Father’s Day to all the big dogs out there! Hope you get to tuck into your favourite treats today.
05/09/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the big dogs out there! Hope you get to tuck into your favourite treats today.

Truffle season is coming to an end! Get your hands on this naughty boi before he leaves the menu. And on that note… New ...
02/09/2026

Truffle season is coming to an end! Get your hands on this naughty boi before he leaves the menu. And on that note… New spring menu coming soon ☀️ Watch this space 👀

This weekend only. Sticky Masala Chai collab laminated croissant dough filled with a chai infused pastry cream and toppe...
27/08/2026

This weekend only. Sticky Masala Chai collab laminated croissant dough filled with a chai infused pastry cream and topped with a caramel curd latte art 🧡 Grab it tomorrow through Sunday 😘

25/08/2026

Best way to warm up your hands on a fresh winter’s morning? Use ‘em. Cut, weighed, rolled, baked and delivered fresh every day.

23/08/2026

Oooft what a day 😎 Dare we say it’s time to break out the Aperol Spritzes 🍹👀 Get ‘em at Happy Hour prices 1-4pm everyday.

Never knew a croissant could make eye contact 🫦
20/08/2026

Never knew a croissant could make eye contact 🫦

17/08/2026

We could watch this all day… and we do 😎

Low emissions. Low impact. Low waste. Highly transparent. Highly regenerative. Highly efficient. 100% certified sustaina...
16/08/2026

Low emissions. Low impact. Low waste.
Highly transparent. Highly regenerative. Highly efficient. 100% certified sustainable ingredients.

12/08/2026

These croissants aren’t going to roll themselves. How many do you reckon Cyril does in a morning? Any guesses?

*cktonne

10/08/2026

With other 700 events annually, we’re rolling up our sleeves to keep our mates The Jar fuelled up and properly caffeinated 💪 Get in touch if you need catering for your next event - [email protected]

Heading round to your pal’s?Box of Favourites ❌Box of your favourites ✅
08/08/2026

Heading round to your pal’s?
Box of Favourites ❌
Box of your favourites ✅

Address

501 Chapel Street
South Yarra, VIC
3141

For those opting for public transport, Chapel Street in Melbourne can easily be accessed via tram routes 78 and 79. Alight at the stop near Jam Factory and walk towards Chapel Street. For those driving, please be aware of limited on-street parking and alternative options may include nearby multi-story car parks such as Jam Factory or Capitol Grand parking facilities.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday 7:30am - 4:30pm

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Rustica Sourdough Bakery & Cafe on Chapel Street in Melbourne is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves artisan breads and pastries. Established in 2012 by renowned Baker, Brenton Lang, Rustica has quickly become one of the busiest and best bakeries in Melbourne. Using traditional sourdough techniques, the bakery delivers delicious baked goods that are sure to satisfy any craving.

In addition to its bakery offerings, Rustica also operates as a cafe and restaurant, combining all of the fresh breads, pastries, and ingredients in a modern and unique setting. The menu is diverse and offers something for everyone, from breakfast classics like avocado toast to heartier options like burgers and sandwiches.

The atmosphere at Rustica is warm and inviting, with friendly staff who are always happy to help customers choose from the wide selection of baked goods on display. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal with friends or family, Rustica Sourdough Bakery & Cafe is the perfect spot. With four locations across Melbourne, it's easy to see why Rustica has become such a beloved institution in the city's food scene.