The Bakery Lorne
One of the most talked-about spots in Cullen Bay, with laminated pastry that sells out by mid-morning and bread worth queuing for.
Why it's worth checking out
It punches well above its postcode and keeps regulars coming back.
Our take
The Bakery Lorne is one of the most talked-about spots in Cullen Bay, with laminated pastry that sells out by mid-morning and bread worth queuing for.
AI-assisted summary, reviewed by our editors.
Good to know
- Worth checking the latest hours directly before a special trip.
- Street parking is limited; public transport is easiest.
- Card preferred; some spots add a small weekend surcharge.
Best for
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- ThursdayToday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 21:00
- Sunday
- 07:00 – 21:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 95
- Popularity
- 96
- Information quality
- 90
- Category fit
- 71
- Freshness
- 85
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Bakery Lorne good for date night?+
Yes — The Bakery Lorne in Cullen Bay is a popular pick for exactly that, thanks to its specialty coffee and welcoming feel.
Does The Bakery Lorne take bookings?+
Bookings are recommended on weekends. Check their website for the latest availability.
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