Real bakeries in Chester
Chester sits in Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom. Honest Bread lists 4 bakeries in and around Chester that mix and bake from scratch, with no frozen or par-baked dough and no additives.
Between them, the Chester bakers here make sourdough, focaccia, wholemeal, barmbrack and rye bread. Every listing is either confirmed by the baker or compiled from public record, and we say which on each profile.
Jane's Handmade Bread
Small batch bakery near Chester hand making breads from carefully sourced British ingredients with no bleached flour or chemical improvers. Sells at Chester's indoor market and regional farmers markets.
Kookaburra Bakehouse
Small independent Chester bakery with Australian inspired bakes, where sourdough loaves are fermented using just flour and water and everything is made on site daily. Located on Goss Street in the city centre.
The Bear Bakery
Micro bakery on the edge of Chester city centre specialising in slow fermented sourdough breads, pastries and savouries with collection Tuesday to Saturday. Voted one of Britain's best artisan bakeries by British Baker readers in 2026.
Usher's Bakehouse
Hoole bakery from chef Gary Usher of the Elite Bistros group, baking sourdough, rye, brioche, pies and pastries daily. Named after his grandfather's bakery and supplying the group's restaurants.