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Honest bread in Powys

Powys has 7 real bakeries listed on Honest Bread, in 7 towns. Every one bakes from scratch on its own premises.

Look for honest bread in Crickhowell, Hay-on-Wye, Llanidloes, Merthyr Cynog, Penegoes, Machynlleth and Presteigne.

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Hay-on-Wye · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

Alex Gooch Artisan Baker

Award winning artisan bakery in Hay-on-Wye baking six days a week using a long fermentation process. Known for rye and mixed grain sourdoughs, ciabatta and heritage grain loaves.

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Llanidloes · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

Andy's Bread

Small-batch artisan bakery in Llanidloes, mid-Wales, producing slow-fermented sourdoughs and rye loaves since 2010. Uses stoneground organic flour from Felin Ganol and Shipton Mill. The range covers rye, wheat, spelt and wholemeal; all loaves handmade on th.

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Presteigne · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

Boulanger Artisan Bakery

A small bakery in Presteigne making 100% organic sourdoughs, baguettes and ciabattas entirely by hand on the premises. Run by Phoebe Boulanger; all bread uses organic ingredients throughout with no additives.

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Merthyr Cynog · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

Caroline's Real Bread Company

A bakery near Brecon making sourdoughs, soda breads, focaccias and ciabattas from scratch. Has sold at Brecon Farmers Market since 2002. Independent, run by Caroline from a converted vicarage in the Brecon Beacons.

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Talgarth · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

Pobl Bakery

Independent bakery based at the historic working watermill in Talgarth, specialising in naturally leavened sourdough breads and pastries made from scratch with locally sourced and organic ingredients.

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Rye & Roses, Penegoes, Machynlleth
Penegoes, Machynlleth · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

Rye & Roses

Family bakery near Machynlleth working from a converted farm building, baking almost everything with their own sourdough starters and slow fermentation. They use Welsh flour from Felin Ganol mill.

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Crickhowell · Powys ✓ Publicly sourced

The Crickhowell Bakery

A bakery on the High Street in Crickhowell making naturally fermented sourdough bread and focaccia without additives or preservatives. Opened February 2025 by baker Magda Sisulewska, who previously ran a bakery in Abertillery.

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Real bread in Powys, answered

Where can I find a real bakery in Powys?
Honest Bread lists 7 scratch bakeries across Powys, including Alex Gooch Artisan Baker in Hay-on-Wye, Andy's Bread in Llanidloes and Boulanger Artisan Bakery in Presteigne, plus 4 more. Every one bakes from scratch on its own premises with no frozen dough and no additives. Browse by town above to find one near you.
Where can I get real sourdough in Powys?
7 bakeries in Powys on Honest Bread make sourdough, including Alex Gooch Artisan Baker in Hay-on-Wye and Andy's Bread in Llanidloes and 5 more. Genuine sourdough is leavened by a live starter alone, with no commercial yeast or additives.
Which towns in Powys have real bakeries?
Honest Bread lists scratch bakeries in 7 towns across Powys, including Crickhowell, Hay-on-Wye, Llanidloes, Merthyr Cynog and Penegoes, Machynlleth. Pick a town above to see who bakes there and what they make.
What counts as a real bakery on Honest Bread?
Three rules, no exceptions: the bakery bakes from scratch on its own premises, uses no artificial additives or processing aids, and is independent and accountable. We never call a named business fake. We just hold the line on what earns the stamp.