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Baker D.Chirico Brisbane

18 Longland St, Newstead QLD 4006, Australia

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Find Baker D.Chirico Brisbane

18 Longland St, Newstead QLD 4006, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Baker D.Chirico Brisbane

The line along Longland Street moves fast for good reason—staff hand out warm bread samples straight to waiting patrons. The morning crowd accepts the premium prices for Roman maritozzi mounded with cream, crisp pork sandwiches, and chocolate hazelnut buns. Bakers laminate dough in full view behind the counter, while baristas pour espresso strictly in one standardized cup size. Breakfast settles outside by the water fountain, where people linger over coffee and flaky pastry crust.

  • Artisanal Morning Pastries: Crowds line up for cream-filled maritozzi, custard-stuffed bomboloni, and chocolate hazelnut buns, paired with coffee served in one calibrated size.
  • Crusty Sandwiches & Savouries: Midday cravings center on hearty porchetta focaccia, crusty baguettes, and rich tamago sandos packed between fresh-baked loaves.
  • Open Bakery & Alfresco Terrace: Guests take in the live baking action from the open kitchen or settle outdoors beside the fountain for an unhurried catch-up.

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Why Baker D.Chirico Commands the Morning Queue

From open-kitchen European artistry to sunlit fountain-side mornings, reserve your spot to savor Newstead's finest.

  • Visible Open-Kitchen Craftsmanship

    Guests can watch artisan pastry chefs and bakers laminate dough and craft specialty items live from the kitchen floor.

    you can watch pastry chefs in the kitchen while you wait for your coffee

    D Collison
  • Meticulously Crafted Viennoiserie

    Traditional European technique defines every loaf, cake, and laminated pastry with meticulous standard.

    The attention to detail in every product is impeccable—each loaf, croissant, and cake is crafted with care and precision.

    S PG
  • Hearty Lunch Panini & Baguettes

    Lunchtime paninis and baguettes come generously loaded with quality fillings, making for a hearty midday meal.

    Panini sandwiches are incredibly generous with the filling.

    Allen Smith
  • Single-Size Espresso Precision

    Espresso and hot milk beverages are prepared in a single standardized cup size to safeguard brew balance and rich profile.

    Coffee is only served in one size but is of similar quality to the food with its bold flavour.

    April C C
  • Fountain-Side European Relaxation

    The outdoor terrace positioned by the courtyard water feature provides a serene European cafe environment for lingering.

    We also loved sitting by the fountain to enjoy our coffee and bakery delights. It was such a relaxing and enjoyable visit.

    Kristie Schwarz
  • Indulgence Worth the Spend

    Uncompromising ingredient quality and artisanal baking justify the premium price tag as a genuine treat.

    Yes they are expensive but you pay for exceptional.

    Christine Spoor

Other favorites

Beyond the signature sourdough and maritozzi, discover standout specialty pastries and seasonal desserts crafted on site.

  • Pistachio Croissant

    The pistachio croissant (suisse) was filled with real pistachios, and I believe it also had pistachio custard or jam. I loved how unique it looked — and it tasted just as good!

    Anson Wing
  • Apple Crumble Pastry with Gelato

    I ordered the apple crumble pastry with a shot of gelato and it was very nice. They're both paired together quite well.

    Rahim Mohammadi
  • Hot Cross Bun Ice-Cream

    Tried the viral hot cross bun ice-cream - the bun (traditional) was an absolute treat, super fruity and so nicely spiced!! Ice cream was hot cross bun flavoured with bits of bun blended in, also lovely.

    Giang Vu
  • Lemon Doughnut

    We loved the lemon doughnut and the basque cheesecake.

    E M

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are the queues, and when should you arrive?

Expect lines during peak weekend mornings that can take 15 to 40 minutes, though staff often hand out complimentary pastry samples while you wait. Arrive early to secure popular pastries, while lunch sandwiches typically appear in the display starting around mid-morning.

Can you choose different coffee sizes?

Hot drinks are exclusively served in a single standardized cup size with bold flavor, rather than multiple sizing options.

What is the seating like for dining in?

The bakery offers both indoor seating and an open outdoor space near the water fountain. Outdoor tables are especially convenient and spacious if you are visiting with young children, a pram, or a dog, as the indoor counter area can get crowded.

Are there savory food options available?

In addition to sweet pastries and sourdough loaves, the bakery serves generous savory options including paninis, focaccias, and baguettes packed with fillings such as chicken, caprese, and porchetta. Portions are substantial enough that some guests share a sandwich.

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