Opening hours
| Monday | 9 am – 8 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am – 8 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am – 8 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am – 8 pm |
| Friday | 9 am – 8 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address21 Peel Street North, Bakery Hill VIC
- Phone0407 547 234
- CuisineCafés & Brunch
21 Peel Street North, Bakery Hill VIC
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypeCafé
- CuisineCafés & Brunch
- AreaBakery Hill, Ballarat
- StateVictoria
- HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays)
About The Rusty Spud
Located in Bakery Hill, VIC, The Rusty Spud is a cafés & brunch café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 21 Peel Street North, Bakery Hill VIC.
Australia's café culture is world-famous: expertly made flat whites, all-day brunch, smashed avo and house-baked treats. Cafés are usually busiest on weekend mornings and many close by mid-afternoon.
The Rusty Spud is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays); the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Bakery Hill? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Nando's and Shep St..
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
What to order
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Closest restaurants to The Rusty Spud
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Nando's 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · Bakery Hill120 mSE · 1 min walk
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2
Shep St. ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bakery Hill140 mNW · 2 min walk
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3
Bliss Cafe & Shakes ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bakery Hill150 mSW · 2 min walk
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4
McDonald's 🍔 Burgers & Chicken · 17 Victoria Street, Bakery Hill160 mSE · 2 min walk
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5
Freight Bar & Restaurant 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Bakery Hill170 mN · 2 min walk
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6
Subway ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bakery Hill180 mW · 2 min walk
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7
Treloar ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bakery Hill190 mSW · 2 min walk
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8
Open Pantry ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Bakery Hill200 mSE · 2 min walk
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9
The Main Bar 🍽️ International · Bakery Hill210 mSE · 3 min walk
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10
Dyers Steak Stable 🔥 Steakhouse & Grill · Bakery Hill230 mSW · 3 min walk
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Eating out in Bakery Hill
Bakery Hill is home to 29 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Ballarat area with 205 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, burgers & chicken. Within 25 km of The Rusty Spud there are 208 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Ballarat East (980 m), Ballarat Central (1.2 km), Golden Point (1.3 km), Soldiers Hill (1.4 km).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Rusty Spud located?
The Rusty Spud is located at 21 Peel Street North, Bakery Hill VIC. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of The Rusty Spud?
The Rusty Spud is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does The Rusty Spud serve?
The Rusty Spud serves Cafés & Brunch cuisine. Browse our cafés & brunch menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact The Rusty Spud?
You can reach The Rusty Spud by phone on 0407 547 234.
What is the closest restaurant to The Rusty Spud?
The closest venue is Nando's, about 120 m to the south-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Shep St. (140 m), Bliss Cafe & Shakes (150 m), McDonald's (160 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near The Rusty Spud?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include La Porchetta (Pizza, 1.4 km), Griller's Mark (Steakhouse & Grill, 510 m), Hop Temple (Pubs & Bistros, 600 m).
Where else can I find cafés & brunch food near Bakery Hill?
Other cafés & brunch venues close by include EAST QTR. Coffee Bar (400 m), The Swallow's Nest (510 m), Regent Café Lounge (550 m).
How many restaurants are there in Bakery Hill?
Our guide lists 29 places to eat in Bakery Hill, most commonly cafés & brunch (8), pubs & bistros (5), burgers & chicken (3). Within 25 km there are 208 venues in total.






