About Proof Bread

Proof Bread is a welcoming bakery and cake shop in Tempe, Arizona, offering a comfortable setting for flavorful breakfast, coffee, and relaxed dining. Known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere, the business provides a convenient place to enjoy a meal, meet friends, or stop by for a quick visit. Whether you prefer to dine in or take your order to go, Proof Bread makes it easy to enjoy its offerings in a way that fits your plans. Customers rate Proof Bread 4.80 out of 5 based on 79 reviews, reflecting a highly rated experience among local guests and visitors. Thoughtful amenities add to the convenience, including Wi-Fi and free Wi-Fi, while accepted payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible car park and wheelchair-accessible entrance, helping make visits more comfortable for a wider range of customers. Located at 699 S Mill Ave #117, Tempe, AZ 85281, Proof Bread offers on-site services, takeaway, and dine-in options. Its focus on breakfast, coffee, friendly service, and a welcoming environment makes it a practical and enjoyable Tempe destination for starting the day, enjoying a casual meal, or picking up something to take with you. For more information, call +1 480-270-8320.

Last updated: Sep 05, 2026

Business Hours

Open Now · Thursday 7 AM-4 PM
Saturday 7 AM-4 PM
Sunday 7 AM-4 PM
Monday 7 AM-4 PM
Tuesday 7 AM-4 PM
Wednesday 7 AM-4 PM
Thursday 7 AM-4 PM
Friday 7 AM-1 PM

Customer Reviews

4.80
Based on 79 reviews
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Juwon Hyun

I was looking for some healthy bread and came across this place, so I visited yesterday and the sourdough croissant was sooo delicious! The cashier was also incredibly kind and welcoming. I’ll definitely be coming back often. Highly recommend!

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Charlotte

Can’t get enough of Proof Bread Sourdough! They also offer extremely affordable coffee. I love my latte + chocolate croissant breakfast here!

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Chris Bohannon

Love this place! Friendly staff, excellent bread, pastries, pizza, sandwiches, and coffee/matcha beverages. Rosemary twists are elite as well as the sourdough. I recommend the honey lavender syrup in a matcha. Can't leave out the lemon curd danish. Big fan!

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Vito Apa

Great bread, coffee, breakfast sandwiches and very kind staff

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Jennifer Gladwell

I visited Proof on Mill today. Thankfully many of their delicious baked goods were still available. I bought a ham and cheese croissant and added onion jam. The staff who helped me were attentive and friendly. My croissant was truly amazing, the jam was added perfection! Go early in the day for the best selection, though anything you buy will …

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Rama Rabi

Absolutely love this bakery, I have been buying bread and pastries from them since they used to be at farmer’s market. Their quality is amazing and consistent over years. I love this new location setup and the staff are amazing. This will definitely be my new favorite spot for snacks and lunch at work.

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Kata Budapest tour guide

Very cool spot with excellent sourdough products. You can really taste the quality and craftsmanship in the bread and pastries. I’m a baker myself (@katascakesaz), so I truly appreciate the skill and care behind what they do here. The flavors are spot on, and everything looks and tastes amazing. It would be great if there were a restroom or at …

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Joe Cambridge

Proof Bread on Mill Avenue: A Welcoming Gem in Tempe: If you’re strolling down Mill Avenue in Tempe, make Proof Bread at 699 S Mill Ave your stop—it’s one of my favorite spots for genuine artisan baking around here. This family-run place brings real sourdough expertise to downtown, and it’s a solid vibe in the neighborhood. The ham and cheese …

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Josh Felix

Great food/service. Even better people. Enjoyed our time at all their locations.

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F T

Such a cute little coffee shop/bakery right on Mill Avenue. It has a few cozy tables inside and some seating outside, plus a nice little touch with board games available, which adds to the relaxed, welcoming vibe. As the name suggests, their specialty is artisan bread, and most of their baked goods are sourdough-based. Prices are slightly on the higher …

People Also Ask

Where is Proof Bread located?
Proof Bread is located at 699 S Mill Ave #117, Tempe, AZ 85281, United States, Tempe, AZ, United States. You can get directions here.
What is Proof Bread rated?
Proof Bread has a rating of 4.80 out of 5 stars based on 79 customer reviews.
What are Proof Bread's hours?
Proof Bread's hours vary by day. Please check the Business Hours section above for the full weekly schedule.
How do I contact Proof Bread?
You can reach Proof Bread by phone at +1 480-270-8320.
What type of business is Proof Bread?
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