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The whole menu

Everything the oven makes in a week, with prices, what's in it, and which day it's baked. The board in the shop shows what's left today.

Check today's board

A pain au chocolat on a linen cloth

Bread

5 loaves
  • Country sourdough$9.00

    Two-day ferment, dark crust, an open crumb that holds butter. Every open day.

    Wheat
  • Seeded rye$9.50

    Rye, sunflower and flax; dense, keeps for a week. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.

    Wheat, rye
  • Rosemary focaccia$5.00

    A slab of olive oil, sea salt and rosemary pressed in by hand. Wednesday, Friday, Sunday.

    Wheat. Vegan.
  • Soft milk rolls6 for $7

    Pull-apart rolls for sandwiches and soup. Wednesday to Sunday.

    Wheat, milk, egg
  • Half loaf, any breadhalf price

    Ask at the counter; we cut it while you wait.

Pastry

5 pastries
  • Butter croissant$4.25

    Three days from dough to oven, baked dark so it shatters.

    Wheat, milk, egg
  • Pain au chocolat$4.75

    Two bars of dark chocolate in croissant dough.

    Wheat, milk, egg, soy
  • Morning bun$4.50

    Cinnamon, orange zest and a sticky sugar base. Weekends only.

    Wheat, milk, egg
  • Lemon scone$3.75

    Buttermilk scone with a sharp lemon glaze. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.

    Wheat, milk, egg
  • Blueberry muffin$3.50

    Domed, crackly top, more berries than looks sensible.

    Wheat, milk, egg

Sweet

4 treats
  • Brown-butter cookie$3.00

    Chocolate chunks, flaky salt, crisp edge and soft middle.

    Wheat, milk, egg, soy
  • Fruit tart slice$6.50

    Vanilla custard under whatever fruit looked best that morning. Friday to Sunday.

    Wheat, milk, egg
  • Brown-sugar blondie$3.75

    Chewy, toffee-ish, cut big. Wednesday and Thursday.

    Wheat, milk, egg
  • Whole tart, to order$38.00

    Serves eight. Order two days ahead at the counter or by phone.

    Wheat, milk, egg

Coffee and the rest

6 drinks
  • Drip coffee$3.00

    A medium roast, refilled all morning. Bring your own cup and it's $2.50.

  • Espresso$3.25

    A double shot, pulled short.

  • Cortado$4.00

    Equal parts espresso and warm milk, in a small glass.

    Milk (oat on request)
  • Latte$4.75

    Whole milk or oat, the same price.

    Milk (oat on request)
  • Hot chocolate$4.25

    Melted dark chocolate, not powder.

    Milk, soy
  • Fresh orange juice$4.50

    Squeezed at the counter while the coffee pours.

The bake week

Closed Mondays

Most things come out every open day. These don't, so here is when to come. Today's column is highlighted (on a Monday, it's Tuesday's).

Which day each bake comes out (sample schedule)
BakeTueWedThuFriSatSun
Seeded rye---
Rosemary focaccia---
Soft milk rolls-
Morning bun----
Lemon scone---
Blueberry muffin---
Fruit tart---
Brown-sugar blondie----

Want it saved for you?

Order by 8 p.m. and it waits on the shelf by the door with your name on the bag. Pay when you collect.