The Best Bakeries in Guildford 2024
Whenever I visit anywhere I plan to stop off at a bakery. It’s always lovely to find a traditional bakery, full of all those bakery smells – fresh bread and baking. I’ll always buy a sweet treat to enjoy whilst exploring the area or even maybe treats to take home with us to enjoy later.
I thought it would be good to put together all the bakeries in Guildford so that you can visit somewhere new on your next trip. Whether you are looking for somewhere to buy a loaf of bread, sandwiches for lunch or a cake and cup of coffee to takeaway, there will be town bakery options for you.
Bakeries in Guildford
GAIL’s Bakery – 19 Tunsgate, Guildford GU1 3QS
A lovely chain bakery with takeaway and table service. They make bread, pastries, cakes, breakfasts and lunches with care, by hand and according to the season.
Ole & Steen UK – 118 High St, Guildford GU1 3HQ
For 30 years, Danish bakers Ole and Steen have been in the pursuit of better ingredients, better craftsmanship. They are an all day bakery, serving freshly baked products, always made from scratch. Offering both takeaway and table service.
Cocco French Patisserie – 40 Haydon Pl, Guildford GU1 4NE
Cocco Patisserie are a family run business who are passionate about creating delicious, French style pastries, baked daily to ensure they are the freshest pastries possible.
The Bakery at Guild Foods Market – 45 Woodbridge Rd, Guildford GU1 4RN
Not a bakery, but a bakery section in a gorgeous fresh foods store. Guild Foods Market have their very own in-store bakery on site, with freshly baked breads, pastries and baked wares ready for eating.
Greggs – 42/43 North St, Guildford GU1 4TE
Greggs – Woking Rd, Guildford GU1 1NH
You just know what you’re going to get with Greggs. A hot drink and a cake, a pizza slice, sausage roll or a meal deal for lunch. There are two in Guildford to make the most of.
Muffin Break – Unit 28A, The Friary Shopping Centre, Guildford GU1 4YT
A mix of wonderful fresh ingredients and plenty of passion, Muffin Break offer a glorious range of muffins as well as sandwiches, light bites and beautiful cakes to order.
Oishii Patisserie & Bubble Tea – 1b Friary St, Guildford GU1 4EH
A fairly new addition to Guildford serving Japanese pancakes and bubble tea! A completely different kind of bakery and one you just have to try.
Creams – 4A North St, Guildford GU1 4AA
Another chain where you know exactly what you’re gonna get, Creams is a real treat. Ice cream, waffles, pancakes and delicious cakes with a really nice atmosphere too.
Guildford cake makers
You might instead be looking for celebration cakes in the Guildford area. In which case a traditional bakery may not be for you. Instead, here are some cake makers and bakers that could make celebration cakes, burthday cakes, baby shower cakes, wedding cakes or even cupcakes for your next big birthday or special event with many offering Guildford cake delivery too.
I hope that’s given you inspiration for your next trip to Guildford. I’m already dreaming of a nice cup of tea and a Belgian Bun as I walk along the cobbled streets! Roll on our next trip to Guildford.
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