Grants Cakes and Pies – Mt Isa QLD

Grants Cakes and Pies The Northern Territory provided us with so many memories and was a epic adventure, but sadly that part of the tour was over and we made our way across the boarder. Next stop was the mining town of Mt Isa. As soon we arrived I made a beeline to a place […]

Karumba Hot Bread – Karumba QLD

Karumba Hot Bread After leaving Mt Isa it was time to hit the road and head further north. We didn’t really have a plan or set route, but we decided to make our way up to Normanton/Karumba way and see what happens. The two priority’s were finding a cracking spot to camp and find more […]

Wangan Bakery – Wangan QLD

Wangan Bakery After two stints at the Garradunga Hotel it was finally time to move on and say goodbye to Steve and Kerri. Our next planned destination was the famous Paronella Park which is located about 25km south west of Innisfail. Paronella Park was voted by RACQ as ’s number 1 tourist attraction. Before arriving […]

Mount Surprise Tourist Park and Motel – Mount Surprise QLD

Mount Surprise Tourist Park and Motel Karumba and Normanton were superb, but it was time to move on and make our way towards Cairns. Next stops were Cobbold Gorge Tours and Undarra Lava Tubes. After passing through Croydon, Georgetown, Forsyth and Einasleigh without a in sight, I was thinking shit it could be a while […]

Perry’s Bakehouse Cafe – Charters Towers QLD

Perry’s Bakehouse Cafe The tour was well and truly on the home stretch as we made our way south to the famous gold town of Charters Towers. For those south of the border Charters Towers is located about 135km south west of Townsville. Rich is history with gold discovered in this area way back in […]

Cuppas on the Cape – Bowen QLD

Cuppas on the Cape This weeks review is something very different, totally left field and a story I had to share. Soon after arriving in Bowen, I quickly lined up a review at the towns famous “Jochheims Bakery”Prior to that visit, I was strolling along the water front and noticed a sign saying “Homemade Pies” […]

The Flying Pieman – Jacobs Well

The Flying Pieman Firstly I would like to wish everyone a huge Happy New year and thanks for all your support in 2020. To all the bakers, owners and staff I visited in 2020 i’m so grateful and honored to share all your stories. So 2021 is going to massive and hopefully things can get […]

Malanda Bakery – Malanda QLD

Malanda Bakery After checking out Ravenshoe and Herberton it was time to continue exploring the tablelands and see what else was on offer. We decided to hit the waterfall circuit but before that, I wanted to duck into Malanda and check out the bakery and their ‘s. Malanda is located between Atherton and Millaa Millaa […]

Piefection Bakery – Gordonvale QLD

Piefection Bakery The Tablelands was stunning but it was time to start heading slowly south. We struggled to find any accommodation in Carins as it was fully booked out and booked out for some time. So we made camp once again at the picturesque Garradunga Hotel. The plan was to check our places such as […]

Jochheim’s Pies – Bowen Qld

Jochheim’s Pies After a few days exploring the sights of Bowen, it was time to get into another review and visit Jochheim’s Pies Jochheim’s Pies is a Bowen institution. This bakery has been operating since the 1960’s and showing no signs of slowing down. Current owners Tuan and Vy took over in December 2019, however […]