open 7 days a week!
A country style bakery and cafe in Woodend
serving your favourites for over 30 years.
No trip to Woodend is complete without a meat pie, sausage roll, freshly baked bread, or a sandwich from Bourkies Bakehouse. Weâre renowned for old fashioned cakes and treats, and our multiple award winning meat pies and vanilla slice.
Eat-in or takeaway, we serve breakfast, lunch, morning and afternoon tea.
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A few of your favourite things
Find all the best Australian bakery treats - meat pies, lamingtons, Anzac biscuits and moreâŚ
đĽđĽđĽbest vanilla slice
Custard square, snot block or vanilla slice, no matter what you call it, weâve been serving our famous vanilla slice daily for as long as we can remember. Weâve received numerous awards, including dual first, three second and six third places in the illusturous Great Australian Vanilla Slice Triumph.
đ great aussie meat pies
Locals and tourists alike travel to our Woodend bakery for traditional meat pies, pasties and sausage rolls. Over the years, weâve accumulated multiple awards for our Chunky Steak Pie and Satay Chicken Pie in the official Great Aussie Meat Pie Competition.
đ§specialty cakes & treats
Our cakes have fresh cream, real Australian fruit and quality ingredients. Few can resist our timeless vanilla sponge, and our mud cake is a chocaholic's dream. Every day youâll find slices, donuts, custard tarts, fruit pies, shortbreads and danish pastries. Little (and big) people love our gingerbread babies, funny faces and animal cupcakes.
click & collect
Order online and collect your pies for Saturdayâs football match, grab some bite-size slices to fill kids lunchboxes or order a traditional jam and cream sponge for Nanâs birthday.
What People Are Saying
âGreat place for lunch, morning or afternoon tea in Woodend. We had a Bourkies meat pie and vanilla slice. The traditional meat pie was full of gravy steak meat and packed with flavour. The vanilla slice was to die for. One of the best around!â
- Steve via Facebook ReviewsâWe were on a girls day trip and I ordered us some goodies, it was difficult to stop adding more goods to the order! Everything was absolutely yummy. The girls that looked after me and the ladies were lovely. Beautiful food and lovely service. Thank youâ
- Monique via google âAwesome pies, memorable Vanilla slices đ Excellent prices also đđŻfirst class establishment. Keep it up folks đâ
- David via googleâThe best bakery products of all time. Never experienced better. I donât care what anyone says, there vanilla slices are to die for!!! If they had a Bakery in the afterlife they better make it this one!â
- Nicholas via googleâFantastic bakery! Great selection of pies, pastries and cakes. Vanilla slice greatness claim is absolutely accurate. Good coffee too. Inside and outside tables available. Recommend!â
- Monique via google WHERE IS BOURKIES BAKERY?
There are plenty of parking spaces behind the bakery, which can be accessed via Forest Street.