Restaurant
Hellenic Patisserie and Gelato Bar
371 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
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371 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
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Book NowAbout Hellenic Patisserie and Gelato Bar
This Marrickville institution stacks pastry cases high with crisp filo, fragrant honey, and custard-laden Greek classics. Regulars flock to the counter for flaky bougatsa, syrup-soaked galaktoboureko, and powdered kourabiedes, alongside house-churned gelato and reliable custom celebration cakes turned around on quick notice. Coffee here stays strictly traditional—rich, thick Greek coffee brewed in a briki and served with a complimentary sweet on the outdoor patio.
- Authentic Filo & Pastries: Traditional bougatsa, syrup-drenched galaktoboureko, and festive kourabiedes baked fresh alongside house gelato.
- Traditional Greek Coffee: Rich, authentic Greek coffee brewed strictly the old-school way and served with a complimentary pastry on the patio.
- Celebration Cakes: Custom continental, mud, and gelato cakes turned around with reliable care for family celebrations.
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Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Hellenic Patisserie and Gelato Bar
Discover why Marrickville locals and dessert lovers choose Hellenic Patisserie & Gelato Bar for traditional Greek baking and family milestones.
Authentic Greek filo and traditional pastries
Handcrafted filo classics, bougatsa, galaktoboureko, and festive biscuits like kourabiedes and melomakarona are baked fresh on site.
Their traditional Greek sweets like the bougatsa and galaktoboureko are always incredibly fresh
moin ahmed On-site gelato bar with Greek-inspired creations
An on-site gelato bar serves Greek-inspired and classic churned flavours alongside signature custom gelato celebration cakes.
The gelato bar introduces a refreshing twist, featuring unique Greek-inspired flavours alongside classic favourites.
whatsyummyformytummy Celebration cakes built for family gatherings
From custom continental cakes to Nutella gelato creations, family milestones are celebrated with reliable quality and short-notice turnaround.
The cake was delicious with all in attendance at the birthday lunch complimenting it.
Manoli Luxford Customized occasion centerpieces
Specialist photo-printed cakes and custom multi-tiered creations are coordinated smoothly with attentive, organized staff guidance.
The photo of my father cooking was printed on the cake and it looked amazing, everyone loved it.
Helen PARMETER-GRYLLAKIS Traditional Greek coffee service
Rather than standard flat whites, coffee service is dedicated entirely to authentic Greek brews served alongside complimentary pastry treats.
Authentic Greek coffee (served with a complimentary pastry) and a good selection of delicious cakes and pastries.
Richard Wrona Relaxed patio atmosphere
An outdoor patio setting allows guests to unwind over fresh sweets and coffee reminiscent of sunny overseas holidays.
sitting out on the patio with a Greek pastry and coffee takes me right back to sunny idyllic holidays with welcoming villagers.
WCYH
Most popular items
Signature handmade Greek sweets and traditional filo pastries
Vanilla Slice
I have to talk about the Vanilla Slice because wow—it is hands down the best I have ever tried so far!
moin ahmed Bougatsa
Their traditional Greek sweets like the bougatsa and galaktoboureko are always incredibly fresh
moin ahmed Galaktoboureko
Their traditional Greek sweets like the bougatsa and galaktoboureko are always incredibly fresh
moin ahmed Melomakarona
I purchased the melomakarona and kourabiedes, and they were absolutely delicious.
Jim Kay
Other favorites
Specialty cakes, traditional Greek coffee, and savoury filo favourites
Nutella Gelato Cake
Ordered a Nutella Gelato Cake and it was sooo delicious 😋 an absolute hit with all the family
Helen Harrison Greek coffee
The coffee is Greek coffee only, it’s delicious, give it a try if you haven’t.
Nikolaus Beattie Spanikopita
walked away with spanikopita, triangles, coffee, and a big box of delicious deserts
Nikolaus Beattie Tiramisu cake
The tiramisu cake was delicious
Brian L
Before you head over
Helpful tips on coffee service, custom cakes, and parking before you visit
Expect Greek Coffee Only
The bakery brews traditional Greek coffee exclusively rather than standard espresso drinks, and each cup comes served with a complimentary pastry.
Accommodates Quick Cake Turnarounds
Staff routinely accommodate short-notice birthday and event cake orders—often fulfilling custom continental or mud cakes within 24 hours.
Plan for Tight Street Parking
Street parking along Illawarra Road is extremely limited, so consider nearby public transit via Marrickville station or allow extra time to find a spot.
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