3 Best Bakeries in Bournemouth

“M's Bakery is a friendly, family-run bakery in the heart of Pokesdown in Bournemouth and Christchurch center. The bakery offers their customers the great experience of enjoying high-quality artisan bread and pastries and a large selection of amazing homemade cakes you can share with your loved ones. M’s is an artisan bakery where everything is crafted on-site from scratch, using local ingredients whenever possible and without artificial additives. The bakers are highly skilled professionals with decades of experience. The exceptional front-of-house staff work diligently to ensure you have an outstanding shopping experience. M’s Bakery is also a fantastic venue for gatherings and meet-ups.”

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“Le Petit Prince Patisserie is an artisan, authentic bakery where every item is individually handmade using fresh, organic ingredients. Michael started his training as a 17-year-old at Bournemouth and Poole College, where he did a three-year course in catering. The bakery prides itself on the finest skills of its staff, who are passionate about their craft and dedicated to providing customers with authentic, natural, quality bread, bakery products, coffee, and food. All of their bread is handmade using stoneground organic British and French flours. The bakery offers high-quality products, cakes, sandwiches, excellent coffee, and hot drinks at their patisserie in Westbourne. They use a variety of methods to produce their doughs, including "Pain au Levain," "Polish," and yeast-free "Sourdough Starters." Le Petit Prince Patisserie won the Best Independent Tea Room or Café, Best Bakery, and Best Food or Drink Business of the Year in the Taste of Dorset Awards in 2017 and was a finalist in 2019. In-store shopping, pick-up, and delivery options are available at Le Petit Prince Patisserie.”

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“BigWigs Bakery is a well-known establishment in Bournemouth, celebrated for its exceptional baked goods crafted daily in their charming vintage-inspired store. They offer a wide variety of bread, including sourdough loaves and sliced wheat bread, using only the finest and freshest ingredients without chemical preservatives. Their carefully curated menu delights customers with a range of flavours. The dedicated team ensures every customer experience is delightful and memorable. All items are prepared from scratch in small batches to maintain freshness and authenticity. With years of expertise, BigWigs Bakery provides an extensive selection of pastries, cakes, pies, and cookies at competitive prices, including gluten-free and vegan options. For a cosy and inviting place to enjoy time with friends, BigWigs Bakery is the ideal choice.”

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