
The Village Baker Black Forest
A much-loved bakery at Black Forest near Mitcham in Adelaide, rated 4.5 across more than 480 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Village Baker sits on South Road at Black Forest, near Mitcham in Adelaide's inner south. A much-loved bakery, it's a genuine local favourite — combining beautifully made bread, pies, pastries and treats with good coffee, the kind of quality, dependable spot that's drawn a devoted following for a fresh bake or a sweet treat.
The appeal is that combination of quality, freshly made baking — think pies, pastries and bread — good coffee and a welcoming setting in a convenient Black Forest location, perfect for a morning pastry, a coffee-and-cake stop, a fresh loaf or something to take away. A quality local bakery that's nailed its craft becomes a real fixture, and the Village Baker has clearly won over a loyal following.
With a 4.5 rating from more than 480 reviews, it's clearly hitting the mark. The range, daily baking, opening hours and pricing vary, and a popular bakery can sell out of favourites and gets busy on weekends, so it's worth checking current details and arriving early before a special trip — particularly if you've got your heart set on something specific from the cabinet at Black Forest.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- MondayToday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 16:30
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 16:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 79
- Popularity
- 81
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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