Artisan Bakery · Carlton Colville, Lowestoft
Bread Basket Menu & Prices
From the first bake of the morning to afternoon treats, these are the 32 items we would expect to see at Bread Basket in Carlton Colville, Lowestoft.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Bread Basket. Always ask staff about allergens.
Sourdough & Loaves
- Seeded sourdoughPopularVVG £7.00 Naturally leavened loaf packed with toasted sunflower, pumpkin, linseed and sesame.
- Rye and caraway loafVVG £4.95 Dark, moist rye bread scented with caraway, excellent with smoked fish or cheese.
- Olive and rosemary sourdoughVVG £6.80 Kalamata olives and fresh rosemary folded through a crisp-crusted white sourdough.
- FocacciaVVG £4.60 Olive-oil-rich focaccia dimpled with sea salt flakes and fresh rosemary.
- BaguetteVVG £3.20 Thin, crackly-crusted baguette made with a slow overnight ferment.
- Heritage grain tinVVG £6.10 Tin loaf made with British heritage wheat, milled locally for rich flavour.
Viennoiserie
- Pain aux raisinsV £3.25 Spiral of croissant dough, crème pâtissière and rum-soaked raisins.
- Ham and cheese croissant £4.20 Croissant filled with smoked ham, Gruyère and a little Dijon mustard.
- All-butter croissantPopularV £3.15 Laminated by hand with cultured butter for crisp layers and a honeycomb centre.
- Seasonal fruit danishV £4.35 Flaky laminated pastry with vanilla custard and whatever fruit is in season.
- Morning bunV £3.10 Croissant dough rolled with orange zest and cinnamon sugar, baked in a muffin tin.
Seasonal Bakes
- Plum and frangipane sliceVN £4.95 Halved plums baked into almond frangipane on a buttery pastry base.
- Pumpkin spice morning bunV £3.85 Autumn bun with roasted pumpkin, warming spices and maple glaze.
- Blackberry and apple crumble barV £4.30 Bramley apple and foraged-style blackberries beneath a crunchy oat crumble.
- Hot cross bunPopularV £2.05 Spiced fruit bun with candied peel and a piped cross, available around Easter.
- Rhubarb and custard tartPopularV £5.20 Forced Yorkshire rhubarb baked over vanilla custard in a crisp pastry shell.
- Strawberry and elderflower tartV £4.60 Summer strawberries over elderflower cream in a sweet shortcrust case.
Cakes & Sweet Things
- Sticky ginger loaf sliceV £3.35 Dark, treacly ginger cake with stem ginger pieces and a lemon icing drizzle.
- Chocolate and sea salt cookieV £3.60 Chewy dark chocolate cookie with crisp edges and flakes of sea salt.
- Lemon and polenta cakeVGFN £3.60 Gluten-free slice of zesty lemon and almond polenta cake with syrup.
- Fruit and nut granola barVN £3.25 Toasted oats, honey, dried fruit and nuts pressed into a chewy bar.
- Banana breadVN £3.25 Thick slice of dark, moist banana bread with walnuts and a crackly top.
- BrownieV £3.55 Fudgy dark chocolate brownie with a papery crust and gooey middle.
- Olive oil and orange cakePopularV £3.70 Moist slice of olive oil sponge with candied orange and a citrus glaze.
- Brown butter financierPopularVN £2.60 Small almond cake made with nutty browned butter and a crisp golden edge.
Savoury
- Sausage roll with fennelPopular £5.05 Free-range pork with fennel seed and black pepper in rough-puff pastry.
- Leek and Cheddar tartPopularV £5.55 Slow-cooked leeks and mature Cheddar set in a buttery shortcrust case.
- Cheese and Marmite swirlV £4.05 Savoury bun swirled with Marmite and mature Cheddar, baked until bubbling.
- Roast vegetable and hummus sandwichVVG £7.50 Roasted peppers, courgette and hummus with rocket on seeded sourdough.
- Cheese sconeV £2.60 Crumbly Cheddar scone with a hint of mustard and cayenne, best with butter.
- Spinach and feta pastryV £4.30 Spinach, feta and dill wrapped in flaky laminated pastry with nigella seeds.
- Focaccia sandwichN £8.35 Focaccia filled with mortadella, burrata and pistachio pesto.
Ordering tips for Bread Basket
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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