Ad Astra Bread Co – Monterey, CA: Hours, Menu & Directions

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479 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940

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Address479 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940

NeighborhoodOld Monterey

StyleArtisan bread bakery

CountyMonterey County

Time zonePacific Time

About Ad Astra Bread Co

Ad Astra Bread Co is an artisan bread bakery at 479 Alvarado St, in the heart of Monterey in the Old Monterey area.

Monterey has 20 places on our map that bake or sell fresh pastry, and this is one of them, which works out to one bakery per 1,451 residents. Nearest alternative: Bagel Bakery at 452 Alvarado St, less than 0.1 mi away.

Hours were not published with this listing. Most artisan bread bakerys in Monterey open in the early morning, but confirming first is a good idea.

At a glance

Listed as	Artisan bread bakery
Bakeries in Monterey	20
Nearest bakery	less than 0.1 mi

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What to order

Typical items at an artisan bread bakery like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

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Sourdough loaves

Jalapeño cheddar sourdoughSourdough folded with sharp cheddar cubes and diced jalapeño, so melted cheese pockets crisp against the crust.
Cranberry walnut sourdoughSourdough studded with tart dried cranberries and toasted walnuts; a fruity, nutty loaf for cheese boards and toast.
Country sourdoughLong-fermented loaf of wheat flour, water, salt and wild starter, with a crackling crust and open, glossy, mildly tangy crumb.
Whole wheat sourdoughSourdough made with a high share of stone-milled whole wheat, giving a denser crumb and a sweet, toasty grain flavor.

French & Italian breads

Pain de campagneFrench country loaf blending white, whole wheat and rye flours for a rustic, slightly sour flavor and chewy crumb.
ÉpiBaguette dough snipped into a wheat-stalk shape so each section tears off as a crusty individual roll.
FougasseLeaf-shaped Provençal flatbread with cut-out openings, often flavored with herbs or olives, crusty all over.
BaguetteLong, slender French loaf with a crackling, deeply browned crust and a light, cream-colored crumb; best on the day it's baked.

Enriched breads

Braided challahSix-strand braided loaf enriched with eggs and oil, with a lacquered crust and soft, pull-apart crumb.
Japanese milk breadUltra-soft, fluffy sandwich loaf made with a cooked flour paste, staying moist and springy for days.
Cinnamon swirl loafSoft sandwich bread rolled with a ribbon of cinnamon sugar, giving a spiraled slice that toasts beautifully.
Chocolate babkaTwisted yeast loaf layered with chocolate filling and crumb topping, dense and rich with visible swirls.

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Ad Astra Bread Co in Monterey, CA — Ad Astra Bread Co

Artisan Loaves of Bread (Unsplash) — illustrative photo — Illustrative photo

Artisan rye bread (2), Kanniston Leipomo, 2013 — illustrative photo — Illustrative photo

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What are Ad Astra Bread Co's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for Ad Astra Bread Co yet. Please confirm with the bakery before visiting.

Where is Ad Astra Bread Co located?

Ad Astra Bread Co is at 479 Alvarado St, Monterey, CA 93940, in the Old Monterey neighborhood. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What should I order at Ad Astra Bread Co?

As an artisan bread bakery, typical picks include Jalapeño cheddar sourdough, Cranberry walnut sourdough, Pain de campagne, and Épi. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near Ad Astra Bread Co?

Nearby options include Bagel Bakery (less than 0.1 mi), Alta Bakery and Cafe (less than 0.1 mi), and Red's Donuts (less than 0.1 mi).