The Rusty Spud - Baked Potato Bar and Quick Service Restaurant
Food & Beverage · Baked Potato Bar

The Rusty Spud - Baked Potato Bar and Quick Service Restaurant

21 Peel St N, Ballarat, Victoria, 3350

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About

The Rusty Spud is a fun, quirky spot in Ballarat that specializes in baked potatoes. It's a great value for money, with generous portions that will definitely fill you up. The decor is unique and the atmosphere is relaxed. While some have had issues with service or consistency, most find it a great place for a quick, hearty meal.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 75/100
Value for Money 88/100
Pro Tip

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Baked potatoes
Unique decor
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Generous portions
  • Great value
  • Unique atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent service
  • Some dishes can be bland
  • Wait times can be long
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they have vegan options?
  • Is it good for kids?
  • Can I order takeaway?
User Feedback

Best potato in town.

Great for a quick lunch.

Fun decor.