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Gooey is gearing up to open another spot in the city centre as it continues its viral success(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\nKnown for its popular French Toast, the bakery and caf\u00e9 is once again expanding across the cityGooey is gearing up to open another spot in the city centre as it continues its viral success(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\n
A viral bakery in Manchester known for its decadent creations has announced it will be opening a brand new venue in the city centre.<\/a><\/p>\n Gooey, which has been praised by famous fans including the likes of Lizzo and food critic Jay Rayner, started life in 2020 as a delivery-only service during the pandemic and quickly expanded into one of the city\u2019s best-loved spots for its street food<\/a> treats.<\/p>\n Known for its French Toast, which features creme patissiere, dulce de leche, maple syrup and salted butter within homemade brioche, Gooey also serves a range of donuts, cookies and brunch dishes, as well as sandwiches and other treats that are all freshly made in house.<\/p>\n Having since opened up kiosks at Ducie Street Warehouse and within the Selfridges store at the Trafford<\/a> Centre, Gooey also has its permanent bakery and caf\u00e9<\/a> base on High Street in the Northern Quarter<\/a>.<\/p>\n Stay connected with our City Life newsletter here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The Gooey team, who are also behind acclaimed pasta spot Onda<\/a>, have now announced they will be opening another bakery in Manchester later this year – and it\u2019ll count Onda as a neighbour, which opened its doors last summer.<\/p>\n It has been confirmed that Gooey will be moving into the Circle Square neighbourhood, just off Oxford Road<\/a>, where Onda is situated, alongside the likes of other popular foodie spots like Detroit Slims<\/a>, Bagel Factory, and The Tap House.<\/p>\n In fact, the new location will see Gooey return to one of its founding locations – having had a presence at Hatch on Oxford Road from 2021 until 2023 when it was announced the site would close.<\/p>\n Whilst in the city for her tour, American music superstar Lizzo praised the bakery<\/a> for its \u2018ten out of ten\u2019 sandwich a few years ago, and proclaimed that \u2018Manchester got the good good\u2019.<\/p>\n Circle Square owners Bruntwood SciTech said they are excited for Gooey\u2019s arrival, describing the bakery as a \u2018fantastic addition\u2019 to the area. Circle Square is also home to Vita Student and Vita Living complexes, as well as a Symphony Park area which hosts regular food festivals and events across the year.<\/p>\n Charlotte Wild, Head of Retail & Leisure at Bruntwood SciTech said: \u201cGooey is an incredible local brand who continue to grow, evolve and innovate, with ever more exciting desserts.<\/p>\n Join our Manc Life WhatsApp group HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cThey will make a fantastic addition to the Circle Square community, and we look forward to seeing the impact they make in the coming months.\u201d<\/p>\n It has not been announced when Gooey are set to open at Circle Square, but people have been encouraged to follow them online<\/a> for further updates.<\/p>\n![\"Gooey](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_ABNM_MEN_23_08_2022_GOOEY_NQ_27283JPG.jpg\")
Gooey is perhaps best known for its decadent French Toast, which is described as being ‘200% worth the wait'(Image: Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\n![\"Hit](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_AMR_MEN_070825_GY.jpg\")
Hit bakery Gooey will be opening a new site at Circle Square later this year(Image: Instagram: @paddycb)<\/p>\n