Olympic Bakery College St is a bakery at 106 College Street in Awapuni, Palmerston North, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 98 reviews. Customers often mention the pies, the sausage rolls and the cream donuts, and one visitor says the bread keeps fresh for days.
A good neighbourhood bakery is judged on its savoury bakes, such as pies and sausage rolls, which need crisp pastry and a filling that is well seasoned. Freshly made sweet bakes like cream donuts and custard squares suit a treat after school. Bread that keeps well is worth asking about, since it suits families who buy for the week. Regulars often arrive in the morning, when the trays are fullest, and some buy several items to freeze.
For a pie, a sausage roll or a cream donut in Awapuni, it is a well-reviewed local bakery worth a visit.