Restaurant
Sonoma Bakery Alexandria
32 Birmingham St, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
Find Sonoma Bakery Alexandria
32 Birmingham St, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
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Book NowAbout Sonoma Bakery Alexandria
Benchmark sourdough, layered pastries, and well-pulled espresso define this spacious Alexandria bakery hub. Sourdough obsessives come for loaves sliced down to the millimeter—or handy half-loaves for the week. High industrial ceilings leave breathing room for breakfast catch-ups over Birmingham fried eggs and ham-and-cheese toasties with onion jam. Counters display almond croissants alongside passionfruit tarts and mango-coconut cruffins, carrying the scent of caramelized butter out the door.
- Custom Sliced Sourdough: Artisan loaves sliced to precise millimeter dimensions or portioned into half-loaves for easy weekly routines.
- Industrial-Chic Space: High ceilings and generous floor plans leave plenty of space for brunch gatherings and stroller access.
- Signature Pastries: Textbook lamination shines in everything from crisp almond croissants to rotating sweet cruffins.
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Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Sonoma Bakery Alexandria
From custom-sliced sourdough and buttery pastries to a spacious industrial gathering space, discover why Alexandria locals start their day at Sonoma.
Tailored Artisan Sourdough Provisions
Bespoke loaf slicing tailored to millimeter precision and convenient half-loaf sizing allow patrons to take home benchmark artisan loaves tailored to their household consumption.
these guys are the GOAT for sourdough in Sydney. It doesn’t get better. They can also slice to mm dimensions.
Alex Whiteside Craft Bread and Gourmet Toasties
House-baked breads take center stage across toasted specialties, from savory reubens to hot melted cheese and onion jam toasties.
The cheese and ham toastie is EVERYTHING! Oh my gosh, so so so good, best I’ve ever without an doubt.
Niki Vasiliadis Sensory Freshly Baked Pastries
Fresh morning bakes fill the air with caramelized butter aromas, serving expertly laminated croissants and pastries with crispy crusts and tender interiors.
The moment you walk in, the smell of caramelized butter and fresh dough hits you. We tried the almond croissant and the pain au chocolat, and both were textbook perfect: shatteringly crisp on the outside, airy and tender inside.
Arella Rochefort Uplifting Morning Atmosphere
A warm and cozy setting elevated by relaxed jazz music creates an uplifting, mood-boosting ritual for daily morning dining.
One other thing I absolutely love about this place was the playlist which had jazzy tunes that put me in a good mood!
Joywe Zoe Tan Pram-Friendly Gathering Space
A spacious industrial fit-out with high ceilings easily accommodates strollers, prams, and larger parties gathering for relaxed brunch.
Great cafe for visiting either by yourself, family, or business. The place is spacious so you can bring in pram / stroller easily.
Dino Sugirun Welcoming Neighborhood Community
Attentive hospitality and genuine warmth cultivate a welcoming routine where visitors and regulars feel valued every morning.
The staff goes above and beyond to ensure every customer feels valued and cared for. They’re friendly, attentive, and always ready to make recommendations
Viktorija Ilioska
Most popular items
Artisan sourdough and signature pastries loved by Alexandria locals
Almond Croissant
We tried the almond croissant and the pain au chocolat, and both were textbook perfect: shatteringly crisp on the outside, airy and tender inside.
Arella Rochefort Sourdough Bread
these guys are the GOAT for sourdough in Sydney. It doesn’t get better. They can also slice to mm dimensions.
Alex Whiteside Cheese and Ham Toastie
The cheese and ham toastie is EVERYTHING! Oh my gosh, so so so good, best I’ve ever without an doubt. The onion jam is yum.
Niki Vasiliadis Mango and Coconut Cruffin
The pastries are legendary, but their mango and coconut cruffin is a total revelation!
Harris Pang
Other favorites
Specialty pastries, sweet treats, and cafe sides
Kouign Amman
I strongly recommend you try the Birmingham fried eggs and the Kouign Amman.
Dominic Jones Jam Sourdough Donuts
I would recommend trying the jam sourdough donuts, the sandwiches, the cookies- everything on the menu is a hit.
Rhi Taryn Lamington
Grabbed a lemon and poppy seed scrunchie and a lamington here recently and both were exceptional. Absolutely the best lamington I've ever had.
R W Lemon and Poppy Seed Scrunchie
Grabbed a lemon and poppy seed scrunchie and a lamington here recently and both were exceptional.
R W
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful operational details and service touches that elevate the bakery visit
Millimeter-Custom Loaf Slicing
Staff can slice artisan loaves down to custom millimeter dimensions upon request at the counter.
Half-Loaf Sourdough Sizing
For smaller households or weekly rotation, fresh artisan sourdough is offered in convenient half-loaf portions.
Rainy Day Latte Art
Baristas craft thoughtful, seasonal latte art designs, such as mini umbrellas sketched onto coffee foam during wet weather.
Bakery Heritage Photo Gallery
The café walls display curated photo prints showcasing the founding heritage and baking history of Sonoma.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you get sourdough loaves custom-sliced or buy a half loaf?
Yes, Sonoma offers half loaf sourdough options to take home for the week, and staff can slice bread down to custom millimeter dimensions at the counter.
What should you expect for parking?
Street parking in the area can be tricky and limited, especially on busy weekends, though paid and free street parking options exist nearby. For quick visits, click-and-collect ordering is an option.
Is there space to bring prams or dine with larger groups?
Yes, the Alexandria cafe features a spacious industrial layout with high ceilings and wide clearances that comfortably accommodate prams and strollers, alongside table seating for smaller and larger groups.
What are the standout breakfast items and pastries to order?
Popular breakfast and lunch choices include the Reuben sandwich, grilled cheese with pickles, cheese and ham toastie with onion jam, avocado and eggs on sourdough, and pastries such as the almond croissant and lemon poppy seed scrunchie.
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