Honest bread in Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear has 6 real bakeries listed on Honest Bread, in 3 towns. Every one bakes from scratch on its own premises.
Look for honest bread in Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland and Whitley Bay.
Towns in Tyne and Wear
All bakeries in Tyne and Wear
Bread&
A small batch family-run bakery in Sunderland making loaves, tarts and cakes for wholesale and click and collect. It grew from home baking into a standalone bakery at the North East BIC.
FAB Bakery
A neighbourhood bakery in Fenham founded in 2017, making sourdough, rye and ciabatta alongside croissants and patisserie. The founder trained at the School of Artisan Food.
Northern Rye
A small batch microbakery in Newcastle's Ouseburn district making sourdough loaves, viennoiserie and pastries. The dough is long-fermented for up to 28 hours using flour, water and salt.
Pink Lane Bakery
An independent artisan bakery established in 2012, making handmade sourdough bread, pastries and cakes. It runs shops in Newcastle city centre, Jesmond, Gosforth and Morpeth.
PureKnead
A small batch sourdough bakery that started at Tynemouth Market in 2015 and now has a shop on Park View in Whitley Bay. Loaves are made over 48 hours using only flour, water and salt.
The French Oven Bakery
A bakery in Newcastle's Grainger Market making everything in house, mixing French breads and pastries with local stotties and pies. Breads include sourdough, spelt and focaccia.