
Lüneburger German Bakery
A well-regarded German bakery in the Sydney CBD with a 4.3 rating across 557 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Lüneburger German Bakery brings a traditional German bakery style to Sydney CBD, with a range that spans breads, pastries, cakes and sandwiches in both sweet and savoury directions. The bakery describes itself as an artisan business, with bread at the centre of its offering and a particular focus on the depth and variety of German baking traditions.
Its bread range includes rye and sourdough varieties, with many made using seeds chosen for their fibre, vitamin and mineral content. The bakery says these breads are made without artificial additives or preservatives. For a quick visit, the offering also includes freshly baked pretzels, wholesome sandwiches and continental pastries, making it suitable for picking up something small or putting together a more substantial bakery-style meal.
There is a clear German influence in the sweets. Named specialities include Spritzringe, apple strudel and jam Berliner, alongside traditional cakes and pastries. These give the bakery a point of difference from a standard bread shop, particularly for anyone looking for German-style baking rather than a generic café selection. The mix of breads, savouries and sweets also gives solo visitors and groups some flexibility when choosing what to take away or share.
The business began in 2005, opening its first store in Sydney’s Queen Victoria Building before expanding to further locations across the city. Its name refers to Lüneburg, a historic German town associated with long-standing baking traditions. In Sydney CBD, the website lists locations at the Queen Victoria Building, Railway Square and Westfield Sydney, giving city visitors several options to find the bakery. Lüneburger also offers catering and wholesale services, extending its range beyond individual bakery purchases.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 06:00 – 19:00
- Tuesday
- 06:00 – 19:00
- WednesdayToday
- 06:00 – 19:00
- Thursday
- 06:00 – 20:00
- Friday
- 06:00 – 19:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 18:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 18:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 71
- Popularity
- 83
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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