Rabbit Warren Bakery — Restaurant in South Australia

We had 4 days + 3 nights on KI recently, and got the chance to check out Rabbit Warren, just after they opened one morning. Multiple locals had recommended it to us.

There's no fluff here, just a clean, spacious bakery with kind, affable staff and a glorious selection of sweet & savory items. We chose a number of small options to get the best variety. Some of the pastries offer a 'finger' size to get a few yummy bites without a full piece commitment. Surprisingly, the pink frosted donut with sprinkles ended up being the star of the show for us: the perfect donut with perfect frosting. We also had milk chocolate mochas and sat outside on their large, shaded patio.

Rabbit Warren is a quick/scenic walk from the primary lodging in Kingscote and worth your time to visit...

Nice traditional bakery with a variety of sweet and savoury snacks, and drinks. We did a quick stop to grab a couple of items for the drive to Flinders Chase National Park - the Guinness Pie was yummy with a good flavour and huge chunks of tender beef with a touch of capsicum. The beef and mushroom pie had a decent amount of mushrooms.

The pie pastry is the type that is sturdy and ideal for holding in hand i.e. it does not fall apart on you as you eat it out of the paper bag! If you’re looking for delicate puff pastry or crumbly shortcrust, this is not it.

We got doughnuts as well and this is the variety that is bread-y and substantial - a nice brekkie if you ignore the...

The store was clean, service was friendly, however the donuts were extremely heavy for a treat that is meant to be airy and light, the one I received was twice as heavy than a note 20 phone. I was extremely surprised to have a chocolate sponge with the lamington and has been the first bakery in Australia I have visited to do so and now I know why. I know you are the only bakery in kangaroo island but I can't understand when you have such a big store and yet cook at the old store still. Some changes with the recipes will certainly improve the taste and...