Ad Astra Bread Co

09/01/2026

The Ad Astra adventures continue! Check out our latest comic in Edible Monterey Bay magazine.

Swipe to see the process and our previous 2 comics.

Pick up a copy here at 479 Alvarado Street or at Ad Astra Atelier in Carmel Valley.

Comic by: Lexo

09/01/2026

Ready for our delivery & front of house staff.

08/30/2026

08/25/2026

Proof of life!

08/20/2026

We're hiring!

If you love food and enjoy working with your hands, send us a resume at [email protected]

Experience is preferred, passion is a must.

08/14/2026

We’ve been partnering with Dune Coffee Roasters for a couple of years now and the levels of joy just keep getting higher.
Things we love: Frank Herbert+New Order+great design+great coffee=happy times.
Come get some coffee.

08/13/2026

Hey, so let’s say you’ve got a bunch of friends coming over for breakfast, or maybe just have an early morning office meeting. Well who has time to make food for everyone?
We do!
That’s why we are here.
We’ve got a catering menu and we make sandwiches.
Breakfast and lunch.
Give us an email, let’s talk about it.
Good mornin’.

08/12/2026

Cause you're a cool cat~
Tappin' on the dough with a new hat~
Ooh just cruisin'~

New Baker Cat hats in the shop! Lightweight black corduroy dad cap with a white and orange cat kneading that dough. Floury paw prints embroidered on the side with "Ad Astra Bread Co." in the back. Thanks, West Cliff Ink!

Thank you to our hat model, the one and only Ethan, from our Bread Team.

What cat/hat combo should we do next?

08/09/2026

New hats in the shop:) thanks Thread Heron Embroidery Co.
What should our next color be?

08/08/2026

Today is Julian’s final day. He was summer help. Now he’s moving to Montana.
He feels he can crack a case of eggs faster than anyone else in the kitchen.
He’s probably right.