In the last 13 years, Black Star Pastry has expanded into five stores across two cities, created storybook dessert creations and had its Strawberry Watermelon Cake crowned the ‘world’s most Instagrammed cake‘. Through all this, the bakery has stuck by its original Newtown store.
That is, until this week. The beloved Sydney dessert specialist has finally outgrown its quaint Australia Street digs, with the original Black Star Pastry serving up its last slice of cake after more than a decade. While the cult-favourite dessert maker is no longer tucked away behind Beach Burrito, it hasn’t abandoned its Newtown roots, opening a brand new store just down the road.
The new store has opened in the heritage building at 325 King Street, just 100…
