{"id":528780,"date":"2025-10-26T08:52:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T08:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/528780\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T08:52:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T08:52:13","slug":"the-best-bakery-chain-in-britain-for-2025-is-gails-list-of-london-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/528780\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Bakery Chain In Britain For 2025 is Gail\u2019s: List of London Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can\u2019t fling a\u00a0baguette in London these days without hitting a Gail\u2019s Bakery.\u00a0The posh chain has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/london-is-getting-3-new-gails-bakeries-confirmed-locations-and-opening-dates-011325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">steadily on the rise in the capital<\/a>, opening branches in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/why-are-plans-for-a-new-gails-bakery-in-walthamstow-so-controversial-081424\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walthamstow<\/a>, Hackney, Stoke Newington, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/another-posh-london-neighbourhood-is-getting-a-gails-and-locals-arent-happy-about-it-111224\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primrose Hill<\/a> and more over the past year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, the chain loved for its cinnamon buns and chicken sandwiches has just been\u00a0crowned Bakery Retailer of the Year in the\u00a0Baking Industry Awards 2025. Gail\u2019s beat\u00a0finalists Bird Bakery, Lidl, and M&amp;S to clinch the top title.<\/p>\n<p>The Baking Industry Awards judged bakeries across the UK with mystery shoppers, looking at quality of food, drinks, ingredients and customer service. Top spot in the\u00a0Craft Bakery Business of the Year category <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/uk\/news\/the-northern-craft-bake-shop-that-has-been-crowned-the-best-bakery-in-britain-for-2025-102425\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was awarded to Grant\u2019s in Northumberland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gail\u2019s\u2019\u00a0astronomical rise in the UK (it now has 170 sites in the country) was partially to thank for the win. It was also praised for its use of \u2018diverse grains\u2019, British farming and its \u2018knowledgeable and enthusiastic\u2019 staff members.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"9991ccef-46cb-c8d5-fb1c-58e33718aead\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761468733_231_image.webp.webp\" alt=\"Gail\u2019s cafe in west London\" data-caption=\"\" data-credit=\"Photograph: cktravels.com \/ Shutterstock.com\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106218616\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nPhotograph: cktravels.com \/ Shutterstock.com&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Having been named a finalist last year, the business forged ahead on its strategic vision to \u201cmake exceptional craft baking a part of every community\u201d, making some serious progress on the way,\u2019 said the Baking Industry Awards. \u2018This includes adding more than 30 new sites to its estate.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It\u2019s clear to see the mission-led business strategy is working,\u2019 said one judge, adding that the \u2018focus on delivering good food sustainably and not compromising on this shows great responsibility within the industry\u2019.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>List of Gail\u2019s locations in London\u2019s Zone 1 and 2<\/p>\n<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Hampstead, 8 Hampstead High Street, NW3 1QH<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Marylebone, 8 Marylebone High Street, W1U 4PE<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Fitzrovia, 23 Tottenham Street, W1T 4RJ<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Soho, 128 Wardour Street, W1F 8ZL<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Covent Garden, 2 Neal\u2019s Yard, WC2H 9DP<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Shoreditch, 64 Redchurch Street, E2 7DP<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Islington, 305-307 Upper Street, N1 2TU<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Clapham, 35 Clapham High Street, SW4 7TB<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Battersea, 146 Battersea Park Road, SW11 4NA<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Hackney, 91 Broadway Market, E8 4QJ<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Marble Arch, 4-6 Seymour Place, W1H 7NA<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Buckingham Palace Road, 22-24 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 0QP<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Spitalfields, 11 Lamb Street, E1 6EA<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Neo Bankside, 70 Holland Street, SE1 9NX<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Baker Street, 240-242 Baker Street, W1U 6TR<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>St John&#8217;s Wood, 5 Circus Road, NW8 6PD<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>South Kensington, 45 Thurloe Street, SW7 2LQ<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Maida Vale, 237 Elgin Avenue, W9 1NJ<\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>Notting Hill, 138 Portobello Road, W11 2DZ<\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/restaurants\/londons-best-bakeries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The best bakeries in London, according to Time Out<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>A fancy new Italian-style bakery will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/news\/a-fancy-new-italian-style-bakery-will-open-its-first-ever-international-location-in-londons-west-end-this-week-101425\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">open its first ever international location in London\u2019s West End<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>G<\/strong><strong>et the latest and greatest from the Big Smoke \u2013 from news and reviews to events and trends. Just\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VabxG0jK0IBqoptkHH3i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>follow our Time Out London WhatsApp channel<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay in the loop: sign up for our\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/london\/newsletter?cid=uk~editorial~acquisition~newsletter~contentlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>free Time Out London newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0for the best of the city, straight to your inbox<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You can\u2019t fling a\u00a0baguette in London these days without hitting a Gail\u2019s Bakery.\u00a0The posh chain has been steadily&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":528781,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,13285,393,4884,257,13286,280,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-528780","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-categories-restaurants","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-news-eating","14":"tag-restaurants","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115439622710063911","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}