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GAIL's Artisan bakery in Southwark, London

Closed · opens 9am today Hygiene 5 – Very good SE1 9NX
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GAIL's – artisan bakery in Southwark, London
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Opening hours

Sun 04:36
Closed · opens 9am today
Monday8am – 7pm
Tuesday8am – 7pm
Wednesday8am – 7pm
Thursday8am – 7pm
Friday8am – 7pm
Saturday9am – 7pm
Sunday Today9am – 7pm

Open 7 days · about 75 hours a week. Bank holiday hours may differ.

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About this bakery

About GAIL's

Located in Southwark, London, GAIL's is an artisan bakery trading from C, NEO Bankside, 70 Holland Street, SE1 9NX. Bread is taken seriously here, with naturally leavened loaves a highlight. It is one of 174 GAIL's Bakery locations we list across the UK.

GAIL's is open 7 days a week. The earliest you can drop in is 8am. It also opens on Sundays, which is not a given for UK bakeries. The Food Standards Agency register lists a hygiene rating of 5/5, awarded on 22 November 2024 by Southwark.

If you are coming by train or tube, Southwark Underground station is roughly a 7-minute walk. It is not the only option nearby: there are 8 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done. From central London it is roughly 1.2 mi away. Good to know: wheelchair accessible, outdoor seating and indoor seating.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for an artisan bakery like this, with indicative prices.

Full menu

Bread

  • White sourdoughVVGDF£6.50Naturally leavened white sourdough with a deep, crackling crust.
  • Seeded sourdoughVVGDF£6.40Sourdough loaded with a generous mix of toasted seeds.
  • Spelt sourdoughVVGDF£6.15Light, nutty sourdough made with a good proportion of spelt flour.

Pastries & Buns

  • CroissantV£2.90All-butter croissant with crisp, flaky layers and a tender centre.
  • Pain au chocolatV£3.30Buttery laminated pastry wrapped around batons of dark chocolate.
  • Almond croissantVN£4.10Croissant filled and topped with almond frangipane and flaked almonds.

Savoury & Sandwiches

  • Sausage roll£4.45Seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in buttery puff pastry.
  • Ham and cheese croissant£4.65Croissant filled with ham and melted cheese, served warm.
  • Seasonal sandwich on sourdough£8.10Freshly made sandwich on house sourdough with changing seasonal fillings.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for artisan bakerys and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected22 November 2024
Local authoritySouthwark
Food handlingGood
Cleanliness & premisesVery good
Food safety managementVery good

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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Getting there

StationDistanceWalk
Southwark Underground0.3 mi7 min
London Blackfriars Rail0.3 mi7 min
Blackfriars Underground0.4 mi9 min

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Questions about GAIL's

What are GAIL's's opening hours?

Monday: 8am – 7pm; Tuesday: 8am – 7pm; Wednesday: 8am – 7pm; Thursday: 8am – 7pm; Friday: 8am – 7pm; Saturday: 9am – 7pm; Sunday: 9am – 7pm. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check before a special trip.

Is GAIL's open on Sundays?

Yes – on Sundays it opens 9am – 7pm.

What time does GAIL's open?

The earliest opening time in the week is 8am. On Monday it is 8am – 7pm.

Where is GAIL's?

GAIL's is at C, NEO Bankside, 70 Holland Street, Southwark, London SE1 9NX. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What is the nearest station to GAIL's?

Southwark is the closest, about 0.3 mi away – roughly a 7-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does GAIL's have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 22 November 2024 by Southwark. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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84 Scoresby Street, London SE1 0XN

Closed · opens 9am todayHygiene 5/50.2 mi
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