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A.P Bread & Wine (A.P Bakery)
32 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
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32 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010, Australia
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Housed in a heritage sandstone cottage, this Darlinghurst outpost flips morning pastry craft into unhurried, wine-fueled evening dinners. Diners drop in early for espresso alongside flaky danishes, then circle back at dusk as the sunken courtyard and warm stone dining room transition into small-plates territory. The kitchen leans directly into its baking roots—folding day-old loaves into leftover bread spaghetti laced with anchovies, pairing rich broths with warm baguettes, and serving crisp fried fish with kombu butter begging for scarpetta with crusty sourdough. The night winds down easily over shared bottles of Adelaide Hills red, oysters crowned with charred pork belly, and tall wedges of multi-layered chocolate cake.
- Bakery-to-bistro shift: Flaky pastries, specialty coffee, and eggs with buttered baguettes give way to shared pasta, baked oysters, and wine at night.
- Heritage sandstone cottage: Sunken outdoor seating and warm, historic stone interiors create an unhurried, laid-back formal dining setting.
- Bread-centric plates: The dinner menu repurposes artisan loaves into dishes like leftover bread spaghetti with anchovies and crusty bread for mopping sauces.
What's On at A.P Bread & Wine (A.P Bakery)
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
The A.P Bread & Wine Advantage
Why diners choose A.P Bread & Wine for artisan morning baking and intimate evening dining
Exceptional Specialty Coffee & Pastries
Morning visits showcase standout specialty coffee, precision extraction, and inventive sweet and savoury pastries baked fresh on site.
We had possibly one of the best coffees we’ve ever had. What we call a unicorn coffee.
Sassy Felinerey Bakery-Crafted Savoury Dishes
Baking craftsmanship is interwoven into evening dinner plates, from leftover bread spaghetti to crusty sourdough served alongside rich sauces.
You can really taste their bread-making talent in everything they do.
Tong Shan Gracious, Thoughtful Hospitality
The team delivers relaxed, thoughtful hospitality that sets guests at ease whether popping in for breakfast or settling in for dinner.
The slow, gracious, thoughtful manner of the team doesn’t go unnoticed. They are always prompt and professional but it feels like such an ease!
Maddison Pure Culinary Delight
Unassuming exterior surroundings lead into deeply satisfying culinary moments that instantly turn moods and reward visits.
the moment I took the first bite, my mood did a complete 180.
Pitt Rasananda Cozy Heritage Sandstone Setting
The historic sandstone cottage offers an inviting setting with cozy indoor seating and an outdoor dining area.
Set in a beautifully renovated sandstone cottage, it feels both cozy and stylish—perfect for a relaxed meal.
Jen Laid-Back Day-to-Night Ambience
The space effortlessly bridges daytime cafe culture and intimate evening service, balancing refined food with unpretentious charm.
Atmosphere is excellent. Laid back formal- is that a thing?
Garry Lambert
Most popular items
Signature bakery and bistro creations from morning to evening
Coffee
We had possibly one of the best coffees we’ve ever had. What we call a unicorn coffee.
Sassy Felinerey Leftover Bread Spaghetti
The leftover bread spaghetti is super tasty with great texture and chew
Tong Shan Steak
My steak was just amazing …. So good I ate first and took photos second!
Garry Lambert Bread Basket with Sides
bread basket with the sides (saucisson and pickles, pickled cucumber with sesame whip - yum)
Rachel Kong
Other favorites
Complementary baked treats, shareable starters, and sides
24 Layer Chocolate Cake
The 24 Layer Chocolate Cake lived up to the hyoe - seriously YUM 😋
Pooi Nie Liew Fries
And the fries are my favorite I’ve ever had!!!!
Prudence Vindin Pickled Mussels
We started with the pickled mussels (delicious)
Álvaro Menduiña Fig Leaf Kouign Amann
And for pastries, don’t pass up the fig leaf kouign amann, which was the perfect balance of sweet and savoury.
Quincy
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitable gestures, playful drink pairings, and personalized touches that elevate the bakery bistro experience.
Bespoke Espresso & Grappa Pairings
Guests looking for beverage pairings are guided through selections with creative drink rituals, including an off-menu espresso-and-grappa combination introduced by the host.
Creative Non-Alcoholic Offerings
The menu features thoughtful, creative non-alcoholic pairings crafted with the same inventive attention as the cocktail and wine list.
Adult Happy Meal Snack Pairing
The team welcomes evening and late-afternoon guests with a playful offbeat snack pairing dubbed the adult happy meal featuring freshly shucked oysters, fries, and a chilled martini.
Unhurried, Gracious Hospitality
The dining room experience is characterized by an unhurried, gentle hospitality where service operates with gracious pacing and low-key attentiveness.
Before you head over
Practical advice on timing, seating, and atmosphere for your visit
Expect Morning Rush Waits
Peak morning hours can draw substantial crowds and lead to takeaway waits, so arrive earlier or plan for extra time if ordering warm breakfast items.
Prepare for a Lively, Bustling Dining Room
The intimate dining room gets energetic and loud when full, with closely set tables that can make quiet conversation difficult during peak services.
Book Ahead or Opt for Outdoor Terrace Seating
Table seating fills quickly during busy periods, so reserve in advance if planning dinner, or head to the sunken outdoor terrace for casual drinks and snacks.
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