Quack's 43rd Street Bakery

Quack's 43rd Street Bakery is a cheerful neighborhood favorite known for its irresistible pastries, relaxed vibe, and decades-long tradition as Austin’s original espresso bar and scratch bakery. Since opening in the Hyde Park district in 1983, Quack’s has charmed locals and visitors alike with its whimsical spirit and welcoming atmosphere.

1. Every treat is made fresh daily, from classic kolaches to decadent cupcakes, tangy Key lime pies, and rich layer cakes.
2. The extensive menu features savory breakfast treats, muffins, cinnamon rolls, croissants, scones, Danish pastries, cookies, brownies, and colorful cupcakes—including vegan options.
3. Retro décor, vintage furniture, and vibrant wall art create a quirky, cozy space perfect for relaxing, meeting friends, or working on your next big idea.
4. Every bite delivers bold flavors balanced by European baking sensibilities—never too sweet, always delicious.
5. Whether you crave a classic butter croissant, a tender Marvelous Morning Muffin, or a crispy French shortbread, there’s something to delight every palate.

Pair your bakery pick with expertly brewed local coffee, and soak in the fun-loving, eclectic atmosphere that perfectly captures Austin’s creative energy. Discover more about their story and scrumptious selections at Quack's 43rd Street Bakery.