Best Bakeries in Lewisham, London

Bakeries in Lewisham sell sourdough bread, pastries, celebration cakes and traditional treats from around the world. Below you will find our selection of 10 bakeries in Lewisham, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right bakery, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Bakeries in Lewisham

3Greggs

Details
Sandwich, Bakery
Address
Riverdale Centre, 114 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 7EP
Website
greggs.co.uk
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 06:00-21:00 · Sat 06:30-19:00 · Sun 08:00-17:00

7H Hirst & Sons

Address
350 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6LE
Opening hours
Mon-Fri 08:00-14:30

8Arch Bakery

Details
Coffee Shop
Address
Arklow Road, London, SE14 6DY

9Ed Baker

Details
Wheelchair accessible
Address
38-40 Campshill Road, Hither Green, London, SE13 6QT

10Sponge Kitchens

Details
Wheelchair accessible
Address
473 Bromley Road, London, BR1 4PQ

How to choose a bakery in Lewisham

  • Go early for the best selection; many bakeries sell out by lunchtime.
  • Order celebration cakes at least a week ahead.
  • Ask about allergen information.
  • Look for bakeries that bake on site.

Checks and regulation: Bakeries must display allergen information and are inspected for food hygiene.

How much does a bakery cost in Lewisham?

A sourdough loaf in London costs about £4–£6; a croissant £2–£4. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Bakeries across Lewisham

Lewisham covers neighbourhoods such as Lewisham, Deptford, Catford, Forest Hill, Brockley, Sydenham, New Cross, Lee (postcodes SE4, SE6, SE8, SE12, SE13, SE14, SE23, SE26). The bakeries listed on this page are located in or around SE6, SE26, Hither Green, SE8, SE4, SE14, BR1. Getting around is easy thanks to the DLR, the Overground and Southeastern and Thameslink trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Bakeries in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Can I order a custom cake in Lewisham?

Many bakeries take orders for birthday and wedding cakes; book 1–3 weeks ahead.

Are there gluten-free bakeries?

Some bakeries offer gluten-free products, but cross-contamination may be possible.

Do bakeries sell leftover bread cheaply?

Some use apps such as Too Good To Go at the end of the day.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.