Restaurant Brighton's guide to

The Best Bakeries in Brighton

Our top picks

Bayon Bakery has officially opened its doors in Hove, quickly becoming a favourite spot for locals. Located just over the footbridge behind Hove station, this neighbourhood bakehouse offers good coffee, good vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere where familiar faces are always around. Founded by Amber Sterck, the creator of Oeuf Cafe, Bayon Bakery embraces the philosophy of ‘simple pleasures done well.’ Pop in for beautifully crafted pastries and breads, made with passion and expertise, and discover your new go-to spot for coffee and community.

Julien Plumart in Brighton specialises in exquisite French patisserie, offering a stunning range of cakes and desserts. Renowned for his delicate macarons, decadent éclairs, and beautifully crafted tarts, Julien’s creations are a feast for both the eyes and the palate. The patisserie also features a variety of celebration cakes and seasonal specialties, ensuring there’s always something new to try. Whether you’re after a luxurious afternoon treat or a show-stopping cake for a special occasion, Julien Plumart promises unparalleled quality and taste.

interior of the Flour Pot Bakery on Brighton Beach

Flour Pot Bakery in Brighton offers a variety of artisan-style baked goods, from crusty sourdough loaves to decadent pastries and cakes. Renowned for its high-quality, handcrafted treats, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a freshly brewed coffee and a delicious lunch. Everything at Flour Pot Bakery is made to takeaway, making it convenient for those on the go with plenty of locations across Brighton and Worthing. Their commitment to using the finest ingredients ensures every bite is a delightful experience, solidifying their reputation as a must-visit bakery in Brighton. With stores across Brighton, Hove and Worthing

Angel Food Bakery in Brighton is renowned for its delightful cupcakes rather than traditional baked goods. Specialising in whimsically decorated, flavourful cupcakes, they offer a variety of styles including classic, themed, and custom designs. Their friendly service ensures a pleasant visit, and they also cater to dietary needs with delicious gluten-free options. Conveniently located in the heart of Brighton, Angel Food Bakery is the perfect spot to indulge in sweet, beautifully crafted treats for any occasion.

Croissants and pastries on baking trays at the SugarDough Bakery Brighton

Sugardough Bakery

Sugardough Bakery in Brighton’s North Laine is a local independent bakery dedicated to hand-making delicious food from scratch every day. Their typical baked goods include freshly baked bread, buttery croissants, and indulgent cakes. At the restaurant, you can enjoy a variety of mouth-watering treats such as pastries, quiches, and sandwiches, all crafted with the finest ingredients. Sugardough’s commitment to quality and tradition makes it a beloved spot for locals and visitors seeking exceptional baked delights.

Cielo Cakery in Brighton is a charming bakery known for its beautifully crafted cakes and sweet treats. Specialising in bespoke celebration cakes, cupcakes, and cookies, Cielo Cakery offers a delightful variety of options for any occasion. Each creation is made with attention to detail and high-quality ingredients, ensuring both taste and aesthetic appeal. Their friendly service and vibrant atmosphere make it a favourite spot for dessert lovers. Whether for a special event or a casual treat, Cielo Cakery promises a sweet experience.

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The Real Patisserie

The Real Patisserie in Brighton offers an variety of artisanal baked goods, including crusty baguettes, buttery croissants, and decadent pastries. Their menu features a variety of freshly baked breads, savoury quiches, and delicate patisserie items like tarts and eclairs. Perfect for both sweet and savoury cravings, they also offer sandwiches and salads. With locations in Kemptown, Trafalgar Street, and Shoreham-by-Sea, The Real Patisserie provides high-quality, handmade products that highlight traditional baking techniques and fresh ingredients.

Open Bakery Kemptown in Brighton

Open Bakery Kemptown

Open Bakery in Kemptown offers some of the best baked goods in the city. Renowned for its legendary Chewy Brown and delectable almond croissants, this spot is a must-visit for pastry lovers. Formerly teh site of a Real Patisserie, Open Bakery also hosts a range of baking classes, including croissant and pretzel making. While there’s only a small area to sit in, it’s best enjoyed as a takeaway destination. Their commitment to quality and craftsmanship makes every visit a delightful experience.