{"id":28254,"date":"2026-03-09T13:58:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/28254\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:58:07","slug":"swiss-bakery-brand-bear-st-bakery-to-make-uk-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/28254\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss bakery brand Bear St. Bakery to make UK debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">The Zurich-founded brand will open a site at Bicester Village later this month, followed by a flagship London site later in the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">The Bicester Village site will serve Bear St. Bakery\u2019s signature range of cookies, which include pistachio white chocolate and raspberry; roasted tahini chocolate chip; vegan triple chocolate; and brown butter miso salted caramel flavours. Seasonal options such as strawberry cheesecake; oatmeal walnut chocolate chip; and apple crumble will also be available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">It will offer a range of premium drinks such as speciality coffee, ceremonial-grade matcha, and hot chocolate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">Bear St. Bakery was founded by Max Friedrich, who built his career in fine dining and hospitality with groups including the Dorchester Collection, Zuma and Shangri-La.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">\u201cBringing Bear to the UK means bringing a piece of what we\u2019ve created in Switzerland with us,\u201d he says. \u201cWe\u2019ve shown that everyday products can carry the same care, craftsmanship, and ingredient quality typically reserved for special occasions. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">\u201cFor me, dunking a cookie into milk or drinking hot chocolates whilst walking outside in the cold are nostalgic moments. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">\u201cFrom our dough to our use of exceptional Swiss chocolate, every detail reflects our commitment to quality that people can taste, trust, and return to daily.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body-skinny\">Bear St Bakery Bicester Village will open on 17 March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Zurich-founded brand will open a site at Bicester Village later this month, followed by a flagship London&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[17118,11516,17119,1310,5898,17120,17121,114,2710,17122,12042,17123,17124,869,17125,17126,17127,17128,16849,17129,17130,146,967,3047,17131,17132,16787,3008,17133,17134,2987,17135,4700,5915,17136,14184,17137,41,17,17138,894,17139],"class_list":["post-28254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-switzerland","tag-advertisement","tag-advice","tag-announcement-message","tag-backdrop","tag-backgrounds","tag-beginnings","tag-building-exterior","tag-business","tag-celebration","tag-commercial-sign","tag-communication","tag-computer-graphic","tag-design","tag-event","tag-facade","tag-hanging","tag-house-painter","tag-invitation","tag-large","tag-majestic","tag-manual-worker","tag-marketing","tag-new","tag-one-person","tag-paint","tag-paint-roller","tag-painting","tag-people","tag-placard","tag-promotion","tag-retail","tag-rope","tag-sale","tag-sign","tag-soon","tag-store","tag-store-opening","tag-swiss","tag-switzerland","tag-symbol","tag-text","tag-wall-building-feature"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}