Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Bakery and Caf in Canberra Since 1994
Dobinsons Canberra has been serving the community since 1994, offering a wide selection of premium Australian bakery items paired with welcoming customer service. Our legacy spans five generations of dedicated pastry chefs, beginning in Kyogle over 125 years ago. Today, we combine tradition with innovation to deliver high-quality baked goods, including breads, pies, tarts, and pastries, alongside expertly crafted coffee and lunch options.As a proudly Australian-owned business, we maintain rigorous standards in ingredient sourcing and preparation, ensuring every product reflects our commitment to excellence. Our reputation for decadent displays and consistent quality has made us a beloved local destination for both casual visitors and event planners seeking professional catering solutions.
Services
Custom Cakes
Catering Services
Coffee Roasting
Pastries & Sweets
Lunch Platters
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer five generations of pastry-making expertise.
- Our catering services accommodate special dietary requests.
- All products use quality ingredients with transparent sourcing.
- We provide same-day order availability until 3pm.
- Our team maintains rigorous quality control standards.
Services
Custom Cakes
Dobinsons Canberra creates bespoke cakes for celebrations and events. Our pastry chefs craft designs using premium ingredients, offering options like fruit flans, cheesecakes, and specialty tarts. Each creation combines traditional techniques with modern presentation to meet client preferences.
Catering Services
Professional catering solutions for corporate and private events feature gourmet platters and menu customization. We provide sweet and savoury options including mini sausage rolls, focaccia platters, and mixed desserts. Orders placed before 3pm ensure next-day delivery across Canberra.
Coffee Roasting
Our custom-roasted Nerissimo coffee blend delivers bold, full-bodied flavor through barista-prepared beverages. The menu includes espresso-based drinks and specialty coffees tailored to individual preferences, complementing our baked goods and meals.
Pastries & Sweets
Daily baked goods include classic Australian favorites like meat pies, lamingtons, and vanilla slices. The product range combines traditional recipes with contemporary variations, using quality ingredients to maintain consistent texture and flavor profiles.
Lunch Platters
Prepared lunch options feature savory and sweet combinations for individual or group consumption. Menu items include morning platters, focaccia arrangements, and mixed mini sweets, all available for same-day pickup or event delivery.
Questions
What catering options are available for large events?
We offer sweet and savoury platters in various sizes, including mixed mini desserts, focaccia arrangements, and custom orders for specific dietary requirements.
Do your products contain allergens?
All items may contain traces of nuts or gluten. Please specify allergies in the order notes for special handling.
What is the order deadline for next-day pickup?
Orders must be placed before 3pm for next-day availability. This applies to both individual items and catering platters.
Are custom cake designs available?
Yes, we create custom cakes for special occasions. Please contact us directly to discuss design options and pricing.
What coffee beans do you use?
We use a custom-roasted Nerissimo blend designed for bold flavor. Baristas prepare all coffee types to individual specifications.