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🏠 28 York Road, London, SE1 7ND
Tier Achieved:
Clean. Reliable. Does the job.
The "lights out missionary" of food. Spotless kitchen, decent grub. Won't blow your mind, won't disappoint.
Gail's Bakery Southbank has that charming bakery vibe that makes you feel like you’re doing something classy while grabbing a bite. The chocolate croissant? Absolute winner. But don’t get too cozy; you’re not going to be toasting your pastries here, which is like going to a concert but not being able to clap. The prices are decent, but don’t expect too much if you sit in – it costs extra.
Still, the atmosphere is buzzing, especially when tourists swarm in from the London Eye. Everything looks fresh and the staff is friendly, making it a solid choice for a quick snack or coffee. Just be ready to dodge the awkward seating charges and the occasional slow service. Overall, it’s a decent bakery that does what it says on the tin but may have you wishing for some extra warmth.
"The staff were super friendly."
"They have an amazing selection of pastries and everything looked tempting."
"Everything looked fresh, and the smell of baked goods was irresistible."
Gail's Bakery Southbank — Food Hygiene Rating: 5/5
🗓️ Last inspected: 30 January 2025