The Grumpy Baker
Vaucluse
Monday 6:45am-5pm
Tuesday 6:45am-5pm
Wednesday 6:45am-5pm
Thursday 6:45am-5pm
Friday 6:45am-5pm
Saturday 6:45am-5pm
Sunday 6:45am-5pm
CAFE
BAKERY
CATERING
A LITTLE BIT MORE
The Grumpy Baker Vaucluse is a much-loved neighbourhood bakery and café that has been serving the local community along Old South Head Road for over a decade. A popular stop for post-walk coffees, casual catch-ups, and takeaway treats, it draws a loyal mix of locals and families, getting especially busy on weekends when sports are on at nearby Christison Park. Everything is baked fresh on-site daily, with standout favourites including flaky pastries, artisan sourdough, and the popular Sunday Treat: a Turkish bread bacon and cheese roll that has quickly become a local go-to.
Menu
BREAKFAST
GRUMPY’S GRANOLA BOWL
$18
SUMMER SMOOTHIE BOWL
$18
Pick your smoothie blend – acai, berry, mango or banana topped w/ house made granola, toasted nuts, chia seeds & fresh fruit
ADD peanut butter $2 | protein powder $2
FRENCH TOAST
$18
TOAST & SPREADS
$7.5
W/ butter & house made raspberry jam, vegemite or peanut butter
ADD fig & walnut toast $2
MIDDLE EASTERN BREAKFAST
$18
EGGS YOUR WAY
$14
TURKISH BOUREKAS
$12.5
BLACK DUKKAH AVO TOAST
$20
CILBIR TURKISH EGGS
$20
CHILLI SCRAMBLED EGGS
$22
SWEET CORN FRITTERS
$23
SHAKSHUKA — Single
$23 / Share $39
SHARE BREAKFAST PLATTER
$43
SANDWICHES & TOASTIES
CHEESE TOASTIE
$6.5
GRUMPY BREKKIE ROLL
$15
GRUMPY HALLOUMI ROLL
$15
SCHNITZEL IN CHALLAH
$18
POACHED CHICKEN SANDWICH
$15
SMOKED SALMON BAGEL
$17
GREEN GOODNESS BAGEL
$18
SALADS & BOWLS
GRUMPY FALAFEL BOWL
$22
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD
$20
200G LAMB RUMP
$25
200g chargrilled lamb rump w/ hummus, salsa verde & Israeli cous cous salad
QUINOA ZAATAR SALAD
$20
Fresh Pita
FALAFEL
$17
CHIMICHURRI STEAK
$24
SIDES
Poached chicken
$6
Tuna | Avo | Bacon | Smoked salmon | Haloumi | Sautéed mushrooms
$5
Feta | Sautéed spinach | Roast tomato
$4
Egg | GF bread
$3
House made chips w/ chilli mayo
$5
Side of Israeli salad
$5
House made jam | Peanut butter | Tomato relish
$2
HOT DRINKS
Coffee (Flat White | Latte | Cappuccino | Long Black)
$5 / $5.5
Mocha
$5.5 / $6
Piccolo
$4.6
Short Black
$4.6
Macchiato
$4.6
Dirty Chai | Matcha
$6
Chai Latte
$5 / $5.7
Turmeric Latte
$7
Sticky Chai Tea
$7
Hot Chocolate
$5 / $5.7
Tea (English Breakfast | Earl Grey | Chamomile | Lemongrass & Ginger | Green | Peppermint)
$4.5
Strong +$1 | Decaf +$0.5 | Alternative milks (Almond, Oat, Soy, Lactose Free, Macadamia) +$0.7
COLD DRINKS
Iced Drinks (Ice Coffee w/ ice cream | Iced Mocha | Iced Chai Latte | Iced Chocolate)
$6
Iced Latte
$5.5
Iced Long Black
$5.5
Iced Matcha
$7
Iced Dirty Chai
$7
Milkshakes (Chocolate | Vanilla | Caramel | Strawberry)
$6 / $8
Smoothies (Banana | Mango | Berry | Matcha | Tropical | Acai | Green)
$9.5
ADD protein powder $2 | peanut butter $2
Please notify us of any allergies. We cannot guarantee that trace elements won’t be present.
15% surcharge applies to all public holidays | @GRUMPYBAKER
FAQs
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WHAT’S ON
New Snack Reworks Aussie Classic with a Med Twist
Inspired by the nostalgia for ’90s and early 2000s canteen-style snacks, we’ve launched our take on the bacon and cheese roll, the ‘Sunday Treat’.
When Big is Best: World Sausage Roll Day
With the King’s Birthday long weekend in sight, and Friday 5 June being World Sausage Roll Day, it’s time to get your hands on one of the biggest and best sausage rolls in town. (Spoiler alert: It’s one of ours!)