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How we read reviews →CBD's early-rising Vietnamese bakery where banh mi, salad rolls and custard puffs fuel Melbourne mornings.
Compact, no-frills CBD counter-service spot with a loyal lunchtime rush. Cheerful and efficient with a homemade, community bakery feel. more quick-grab than sit-down.
Open from 6am on weekdays, making it one of the earliest Vietnamese bakeries in the CBD. Fresh-baked bread daily; generous fillings across banh mi and sandwich range.
Vietnamese-influenced banh mi and salad rolls made in-house with classic fresh ingredients. crunchy bread, pickled vegetables, and generous meats. Authenticity skews to Melbourne's localised Vietnamese bakery style rather than traditional street-food origins.
Outstanding value in the CBD. custard puffs at $2.80, sandwiches around $10-12. Reviewers repeatedly call it the best-value lunch option in the city centre.
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