Mr Man's Bakery and Cafe is a small bakery and cafe at 183 Burnett Street in Ashburton. It holds a 4.4 Google rating from 115 reviews. Customers most often mention the pies, sandwiches and toasties, and a travelling diner praised a mocha and pie on the way through to Christchurch. One reviewer had a wrong pie filling, so check the flavour at the counter.
Small bakery cafes live on their pies and sandwiches, so a consistent filling and a warm pastry matter more than a long menu. Travellers often stop in for a quick pie and coffee, which suits a short break on a long drive. Checking the flavour label before you pay avoids a mix-up. Friendly counter service and a quick turnaround are what most people look for in a shop like this.
It is a handy stop for a pie and a coffee on Burnett Street, especially if you are passing through Ashburton.