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The Friendly Loaf Company Artisan bakery in Sicklesmere, Bury St Edmunds

Hours not listed Hygiene 5 – Very good IP29 5ND
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The Friendly Loaf Company – artisan bakery in Sicklesmere, Bury St Edmunds
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Opening hours

Mon 19:42
Opening hours not published

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About this bakery

About The Friendly Loaf Company

At Nowton Business Centre, IP29 5ND you will find The Friendly Loaf Company, an artisan bakery serving Sicklesmere, Bury St Edmunds. Bread is taken seriously here, with naturally leavened loaves a highlight.

Opening hours for The Friendly Loaf Company have not been confirmed. If you know them, you can send them to us and we will update this page. Food hygiene officers from West Suffolk rated it 5 – Very good when they inspected on 20 May 2024.

It is the only bakery we list within 3 km, which makes it a genuine local asset. It is about 2.2 mi from the centre of Bury St Edmunds.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for an artisan bakery like this, with indicative prices.

Full menu

Sourdough & Loaves

  • Rye and caraway loafVVG£5.50Dark, moist rye bread scented with caraway, excellent with smoked fish or cheese.
  • Seeded sourdoughVVG£5.20Naturally leavened loaf packed with toasted sunflower, pumpkin, linseed and sesame.
  • BaguetteVVG£3.40Thin, crackly-crusted baguette made with a slow overnight ferment.

Viennoiserie

  • Morning bunV£3.15Croissant dough rolled with orange zest and cinnamon sugar, baked in a muffin tin.
  • Seasonal fruit danishV£4.40Flaky laminated pastry with vanilla custard and whatever fruit is in season.
  • Pain au chocolatV£3.05Buttery croissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate.

Seasonal Bakes

  • Blackberry and apple crumble barV£4.05Bramley apple and foraged-style blackberries beneath a crunchy oat crumble.
  • Pumpkin spice morning bunV£4.30Autumn bun with roasted pumpkin, warming spices and maple glaze.
  • Strawberry and elderflower tartV£5.20Summer strawberries over elderflower cream in a sweet shortcrust case.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for artisan bakerys and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected20 May 2024
Local authorityWest Suffolk
Food handlingGood
Cleanliness & premisesGood
Food safety managementGood

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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Getting there

There is no railway station within 3 km, so driving, cycling or a local bus is the easiest way to get here.

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Questions about The Friendly Loaf Company

Where is The Friendly Loaf Company?

The Friendly Loaf Company is at Nowton Business Centre, Sicklesmere, Bury St Edmunds IP29 5ND. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What food hygiene rating does The Friendly Loaf Company have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 20 May 2024 by West Suffolk. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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