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A look at some of Norfolk's finest bakeries

Published date: August 2019

A look at some of Norfolk's finest bakeries

Gone are the days of a bakery in every village, today they are few and far between, not helped by the increasing number of in-store bakeries in many supermarkets. Nothing beats the smell of freshly baked breads, sweet sticky cakes and warm pies and sausage rolls, and the following Norfolk bakeries sell their own unique and delicious varieties.

When you next need some freshly baked and tasty goods, you may want to give the supermarket a swerve and pay a visit to one of these independent artisan bakeries for fresh bread, sweet treats and savoury delights.

Bread Source – Norwich and Aylsham

Bread Source sell a delicious range of breads, pastries, sandwiches and cakes in their 3 Norfolk stores, (2 in Norwich and 1 in Aylsham) and on their stall on Norwich market. Not only can you pick up all your baked goods, lovingly made using traditional techniques and the highest quality ingredients, you can also enjoy a coffee or tea and a chat with friends.

Bread Source also offer baking classes and further details can be found on their website:

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Bread Source - 93 Upper St Giles Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1AB

Tel: 01603 611526

Bread Source - 20 Bridewell Alley, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1AQ

Tel: 01603 621111

Bread Source - 13 Red Lion Street, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6ER

Tel: 01263 733733

Bread Source - Stall 44 & 45 Market Place, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 1ND;

Timberhill Bakery - Norwich

Specialising in sourdough loaves like you have never tasted before, Timberhill Bakery is also a café selling a delicious array of sourdough scones, toasties, tartines, cakes and organic tea and coffee. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options are available, it’s a hidden gem in the centre of Norwich that is worthy of a visit.

Timberhill Bakery - 27-29 Timber Hill, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3LA

Tel: 01603 613172  

https://timberhillbakery.com

Dozens Artisan Bakery - Norwich

Baking a wide selection of tasty breads, all-butter croissants, pastries, tarts, sausage rolls, cakes, biscuits and more, there is sure to be something here to tempt even the strongest willed!  Located close to the centre of Norwich, on Gloucester Street, the fayre available at Dozens is vast and includes local Norfolk honey, local conserves, chutneys, cheeses, antipasto meats and Norfolk rapeseed oils.

Dozen Artisan Bakery - 107 Gloucester Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2DY

Tel: 01603 764798

http://dozenbakery.co.uk/

Crusty Corner Bakery - Norwich

Crusty Corner Bakery is a long established and family run bakery that produces freshly baked bread daily on its premises, supplying its goods to many local Norfolk businesses. Their shop sells an array of different breads, handmade cakes, cookies, biscuits and sweet and savoury pastries. Celebration cakes are made to order, and buffets and corporate lunches are also available.

Crusty Corner Bakery - 38 Bell Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 4RY

Tel: 01603 404997

https://www.crustycornerbakery.co.uk/

Pye Baker - Norwich

This artisan bakery supplies freshly baked to order bread, cakes and pastries to pubs, cafés, restaurants and retail outlets and to the general public from their wholesale bakery on Aylsham Road, Norwich. Their goodies can also be bought from farmer’s markets and festivals in Norfolk. To make an order, please visit their website or give them a call.

Pye Baker - Wholesale Bakery, Unit 4, Aylsham Road Business Park, 183 Aylsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 2AD

Tel: 01603 404030

https://pyebaker.co.uk/

Easters Bakery - Costessey

Traditional bakery selling a wide range of breads, cakes, savoury and sweet pastries, freshly filled sandwiches, cooked meats, cheeses and eggs. Located 3 miles from the centre of Norwich in Costessey, Easters Bakery is a reminder of what most Norfolk villages and towns used to be blessed with, a traditional bakery selling all manner of baked goods.

Easters Bakery - 2D Oval Road, Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk, NR5 0DE

Tel: 01603 749154

https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Bakery/Easters-Bakery-106147436144874/

Kelly’s Bakery - Drayton, Lenwade and Horsford

A traditional bakery selling breads, cakes and sweet and savoury pastries. Celebration cakes, freshly prepared sandwiches and hot and cold takeaway drinks are also available. With over 25 years of experience, using traditional methods, Kelly’s Bakery has 3 shops, in Drayton, Lenwade and Horsford.

Kelly’s Bakery - 22 Taverham Road, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8 6RX

Tel: 01603 864868 ‎

Kelly’s Bakery - 63A Fakenham Road, Great Witchingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 5AE

Tel: 01603 872519

Kelly’s Bakery - 161 Holt Road, Horsford, Norwich, Norfolk, NR10 3DN

Tel: 01603 891019

The Tudor Bakehouse - Diss and Harleston

With 3 Norfolk locations, The Tudor Bakehouse creates a range of traditional breads, speciality breads, pastries, freshly prepared sandwiches, cakes and biscuits. Owner Paul Muncila is passionate about his trade and ensures his breads are freshly baked daily using the finest ingredients. Gluten free bread is available to pre-order (minimum 3 loaves). Celebration cakes and outside catering is also available.

15a Market Hill, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4JZ

Tel: 01379 642322

1 The Market Place, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AD

Tel: 01379 854056

The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH

Tel: 01379 854855

http://www.tudorbakehouse.co.uk/

Wellbread Bakers - Swaffham

Located in the Norfolk market town of Swaffham, Wellbread Bakers is a traditional bakery selling a wide selection of freshly baked breads, cakes, biscuits, freshly prepared sandwiches and sweet and savoury treats. Business lunches and party catering is also provided, and celebration cakes are made to order.

Wellbread Bakers - 39 Market Place, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7LA

Tel: 01760 722707

www.wellbreadbakers.co.uk

Krusty Loaf - Holt

With a wholesale bakery in Fakenham, you will find their delicious products in various locations around Norfolk, such as farm shops, delis, and village stores. For exact locations, please visit their website. You can also buy a wide selection of fresh bread, cakes and sweet and savoury pastries from their shop in the popular Norfolk market town of Holt.

Krusty Loaf Wholesale Bakery - 13 Wymans Way, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8NT

Tel: 01485 533457

Krusty Loaf - 9 Bull Street, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 6HR

Tel: 01263 715689

Dudley’s Bakery - Cromer

Situated in the seaside town of Cromer, Dudley’s Bakery sells a vast array of delicious fresh breads, cakes, pies, quiches, sausage rolls, sweet pastries, biscuits and more. Hidden away a bit on Tucker Street, head to the town’s church and you should easily find it.  

Dudley’s Bakery - 21 Tucker Street, Cromer, Norfolk, NR27 9HA

Tel: 01263 519777

The Bakehouse - Sheringham

Located in the heart of Sheringham town centre, The Bakehouse is a traditional bakery serving baked classics including a variety of breads, filled rolls, sweet and savoury pastries, cakes and a very tasty fruit and nut loaf.

The Bakehouse - 29 Station Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RF

Tel: 01263 823132

Craft Bakery - Sheringham

Craft Bakery is on Sheringham High Street and sells a wide selection of breads, cakes, filled rolls, sweet and savoury pastries, cakes and biscuits.

Craft Bakery - 36A High Street, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8DT

Tel: 01263 822736

Arthur Howell Bakery - Wells-next-the-Sea

Located in the popular sea-side destination of Wells-next-the-Sea, Arthur Howell Bakery sell a wide selection of freshly baked breads, cakes, filled sandwiches, sweet and savoury pastries and more.

Arthur Howell Bakery - Staithe Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1AQ

Tel: 01328 713060

http://www.arthurhowell.com/wells-next-the-sea-bakery/

Moss Bakery - Hunstanton

A traditional bakery stocking the usual baked sweet and savoury fayre. The queues that are often out of the door speak for themselves.

Moss Bakery - 18 High Street, Hunstanton, Norfolk, PE36 5AF

Tel: 07999 467777

Bircham Windmill - Great Bircham

Located 6 miles from Sandringham and 8 miles from Hunstanton, Bircham Windmill is more than just a bakery. A variety of fresh breads and cakes are made daily and are available to buy from 10am each day through the summer season, Easter to the 30th of September.  They also have a tearoom where they sell their freshly baked goods including iced buns, Belgian buns, doughnuts and their very own Bircham buns. Visitors can also bake a loaf from scratch or buy a piece of ready-made dough and make their own loaf, as well as climb the mill and browse their baking shop. To find out more, visit their website.

Bircham Windmill - The Mill, Snettisham Road, Great Bircham, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6SJ

Tel: 01485 578393

https://www.birchamwindmill.co.uk/

Copland Family Bakers - Gorleston

A traditional bakery selling a wide selection of different breads, cakes and pastries, including some very meaty sausage rolls. Celebration cakes are made to order, and you will find their baked goods in many local shops, restaurants and hotels.

Copland Family Bakers - 63 High Street, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6RQ

Tel: 01493 662177

https://www.coplandfamilybakers.co.uk/#/home

Hingham Bakery - Hingham

This traditional family business of four generations is famous for its freshly baked loaves, cakes, speciality breads and sweet and savoury pastries. Located on the town’s green, in the small market town of Hingham, the bakery creates celebration cakes to order and plenty of seasonal goodies.

Hingham Bakery - 21 Market Place, Hingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR9 4AF

Tel: 01953 850315

The Bakery - Attleborough

This traditional bakery in Attleborough sells a great selection of breads, cakes, biscuits and sweet and savoury pastries. Celebration cakes are made to order.

The Bakery - 5 College Parade, Church Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AH

Tel: 01953 453940

https://www.facebook.com/thebakery103/

Teles Patisserie - Surlingham

Not officially a ‘bakery’ but Teles Patisserie does sell freshly baked breads as well as some of the finest cakes and pastries in the county!  Located in the village of Surlingham, close to the Norfolk Broads, you can sample their delicious cakes and pastries in their delightful café or take them away. Breads are made daily and these can be purchased in the café. Bespoke cakes can be pre-ordered for a special celebration and afternoon tea can be booked to enjoy in their café. Visit their website to find out more.

Teles Patisserie - The Covey, Surlingham, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 7GD

Tel: 07745 181345

https://telespatisserie.co.uk/

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