Artisan Bakery · Spitalfields, London
St. John Bread and Wine Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at St. John Bread and Wine: 33 items across 5 sections, from sourdough & loaves to savoury.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by St. John Bread and Wine. Always ask staff about allergens.
Sourdough & Loaves
- Rye and caraway loafVVG £6.10 Dark, moist rye bread scented with caraway, excellent with smoked fish or cheese.
- BaguetteVVG £2.30 Thin, crackly-crusted baguette made with a slow overnight ferment.
- Seeded sourdoughPopularVVG £5.75 Naturally leavened loaf packed with toasted sunflower, pumpkin, linseed and sesame.
- Heritage grain tinVVG £6.05 Tin loaf made with British heritage wheat, milled locally for rich flavour.
- Country white sourdoughPopularVVG £4.80 Long-fermented white sourdough with a deep, blistered crust and open, tangy crumb.
- Porridge sourdoughVVG £7.35 Sourdough enriched with cooked oats for a custardy, moist crumb that keeps well.
- Spelt sourdoughVVG £6.85 Ancient-grain spelt loaf with a gentle tang and slightly sweet, earthy notes.
- FocacciaVVG £5.65 Olive-oil-rich focaccia dimpled with sea salt flakes and fresh rosemary.
Viennoiserie
- Seasonal fruit danishV £3.70 Flaky laminated pastry with vanilla custard and whatever fruit is in season.
- Cardamom bunPopularV £4.15 Knotted brioche-style bun laced with freshly ground cardamom and pearl sugar.
- Almond croissantVN £4.40 Twice-baked croissant filled with frangipane and topped with flaked almonds.
- Ham and cheese croissant £4.95 Croissant filled with smoked ham, Gruyère and a little Dijon mustard.
- All-butter croissantPopularV £2.85 Laminated by hand with cultured butter for crisp layers and a honeycomb centre.
- Pain aux raisinsV £3.85 Spiral of croissant dough, crème pâtissière and rum-soaked raisins.
- Pain au chocolatPopularV £3.05 Buttery croissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate.
Seasonal Bakes
- Strawberry and elderflower tartV £4.75 Summer strawberries over elderflower cream in a sweet shortcrust case.
- Plum and frangipane sliceVN £4.10 Halved plums baked into almond frangipane on a buttery pastry base.
- Stollen bitesVN £4.20 Small marzipan-filled fruit breads rolled in butter and icing sugar for Christmas.
- Pumpkin spice morning bunV £4.20 Autumn bun with roasted pumpkin, warming spices and maple glaze.
- Rhubarb and custard tartPopularV £4.30 Forced Yorkshire rhubarb baked over vanilla custard in a crisp pastry shell.
Cakes & Sweet Things
- Sticky ginger loaf sliceV £3.55 Dark, treacly ginger cake with stem ginger pieces and a lemon icing drizzle.
- BrownieV £3.00 Fudgy dark chocolate brownie with a papery crust and gooey middle.
- Banana breadVN £4.10 Thick slice of dark, moist banana bread with walnuts and a crackly top.
- Brown butter financierPopularVN £3.30 Small almond cake made with nutty browned butter and a crisp golden edge.
- Fruit and nut granola barVN £3.40 Toasted oats, honey, dried fruit and nuts pressed into a chewy bar.
- Lemon and polenta cakeVGFN £4.10 Gluten-free slice of zesty lemon and almond polenta cake with syrup.
Savoury
- Cheese and Marmite swirlV £4.30 Savoury bun swirled with Marmite and mature Cheddar, baked until bubbling.
- Focaccia sandwichN £7.50 Focaccia filled with mortadella, burrata and pistachio pesto.
- Sausage roll with fennelPopular £4.05 Free-range pork with fennel seed and black pepper in rough-puff pastry.
- Roast vegetable and hummus sandwichVVG £8.50 Roasted peppers, courgette and hummus with rocket on seeded sourdough.
- Spinach and feta pastryV £5.00 Spinach, feta and dill wrapped in flaky laminated pastry with nigella seeds.
- Leek and Cheddar tartPopularV £4.55 Slow-cooked leeks and mature Cheddar set in a buttery shortcrust case.
- Cheese sconeV £2.45 Crumbly Cheddar scone with a hint of mustard and cayenne, best with butter.
Ordering tips for St. John Bread and Wine
- 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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