Three top bakeries in Bristol named among UK's best at National Bakery Awards 2025

Three Bristol bakeries have been named among the best in the South West and are in the running to be crowned the UK’s best.

The three venues are among 229 businesses nominated in the National Bakery Awards, with each bakery vying to be named County or Regional Winner, and the ultimate prize being the overall National Bakery of the Year title.

Other honours to be awarded on the night include Social Enterprise Bakery of the Year, Young Baker of the Year and Outstanding Contribution to Bakery.

Farro on Brunswick Square in St Paul’s, Harts Bakery at Temple Meads and The Bristol Loaf, which has multiple sites, are all in the running for the accolades.

The grand final and awards ceremony is set to take place on November 25, in London.

Full list of South West nominees

• Farro (Bristol)
• Harts Bakery (Bristol)
• The Bristol Loaf (Bristol)
• Gorse Bakery (Cornwall)
• St Agnes Bakery (Cornwall)
• Stones Falmouth (Cornwall)
• Heyl Bakery (Devon)
• Hylsten Bakery (Devon)
• M’s Bakery (Dorset)
• Oxfords Bakery (Dorset)
• La Boulangerie Artisan (Gloucestershire)
• Otis & Belle (Gloucestershire)
• Six Chimneys Bakery (Gloucestershire)
• Burns the Bread (Somerset)
• Field Bakery (Somerset)
• Rye Bakery (Somerset)
• Taylors of Burton (Somerset)
• Hendersons (Wiltshire)
• Pipit Bakery (Wiltshire)
• Reeve the Baker (Wiltshire)