The Great British Bake Off returns to our screens in under a week, with a number of hopeful contestants showing off their culinary skills.
But which Liverpool bakeries are the best? No soggy bottoms please!
So, without further ado, here are the best* bakeries in Liverpool, in alphabetical order. Each venue has a Google rating of 4.2 or higher, from at least 75 reviews, and a five star food hygiene rating.
*Please note, some highly rated venues were ‘awaiting food hygiene inspections’ or ratings could not be found, and have not been included.
1. Artisane, Woolton Road
Artisane has a 4.6 ⭐ rating on Google Reviews from 177 reviews and was handed five stars by the Food Standards Agency in June 2018. 💬 One reviewer said: “Best bakery in Liverpool or Manchester. Bon appetit!” Photo: Artisane
2. The Bagelry, Nelson Street.
The Bagelry has a 4.7 ⭐ rating on Google Reviews from 220 reviews and was handed five stars by the Food Standards Agency in July 2019. 💬 One reviewer said: “Bagels and donuts are the best ever.” Photo: The Bagelry via Facebook.
3. Bon Bon Bakery, Berry Street
Bon Bon Bakery has a 4.7 ⭐ rating on Google Reviews from 220 reviews and was handed five stars by the Food Standards Agency in July 2019. 💬 One reviewer said: “Without a doubt, Liverpool’s best bakery.” Photo: Bon Bon Bakery
4. Greggs, Wall Street
Greggs has a 4.2 ⭐ rating on Google Reviews from 86 reviews and was handed five stars by the Food Standards Agency in August 2019. 💬 One reviewer said: “Typical Greggs, with super-fresh food, good coffee and good service.” Photo: Greggs