Russell Street Bakery is one of Dublin's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. With a rating of 4.9/5 and 578 reviews, it sits firmly in Dublin's top tier. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to Russell Street Bakery in Dublin is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Dublin
Dublin has a bakery scene that blends Ireland's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of Ireland's bread and pastry culture.
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Editorial Recognition
Russell Street Bakery has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries, ranking #245 out of 460,348 bakeries worldwide and #1 in Ireland (#1 in Dublin). With a 4.9/5 Google rating from 578 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 Unit 2, Behan Square, Russell St, Dublin, D01 HX78, Ireland
🌐 https://www.instagram.com/russellst.bakery/
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Russell Street Bakery specialise in?
Russell Street Bakery is a bakery in Dublin, Ireland, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Russell Street Bakery?
Russell Street Bakery holds a Google rating of 4.9/5 based on 578 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 5.0/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Russell Street Bakery located?
Russell Street Bakery is located in Dublin, Ireland. The address is Unit 2, Behan Square, Russell St, Dublin, D01 HX78, Ireland. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Russell Street Bakery?
For the freshest selection, visit Russell Street Bakery shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Russell Street Bakery take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Russell Street Bakery directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Russell Street Bakery compare to other bakeries in Dublin?
With a 4.9/5 rating from 578 reviews, Russell Street Bakery ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Dublin. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Dublin bakery scene.
