Bread Ahead, founded in 2013, is a renowned bakery located in Borough Market, London. It has become a popular destination for both locals and visitors who appreciate quality British baking.
The bakery also features a Baking School, offering a variety of workshops led by experienced tutors, focusing on artisan baking techniques and skills.
In addition to its local presence, Bread Ahead has expanded internationally with locations in the Middle East, including Jeddah and Dubai.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Classic Afternoon Tea£35.00
Celebrating the art of afternoon tea with classic British bakes.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Traditional Cream Tea£19.50
A pot of loose leaf tea served with a selection of plain and fruit scones, strawberry preserve, and clotted cream.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Cake of the Day£4.95
Enjoy a slice of our delicious cake of the day.
Allergens: Eggs, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Eton Mess Swiss RollPrice not Shown
A delightful Swiss roll filled with Eton mess, combining cream, meringue, and strawberries.
Allergens: Eggs, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
Apricot, Almond & Lemon Thyme TartPrice not Shown
A sweet tart featuring apricots, almonds, and a hint of lemon thyme for a refreshing taste.
Allergens: Tree Nuts, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Matthew’s Chocolate CakePrice not Shown
A rich and indulgent chocolate cake, perfect for chocolate lovers.
Allergens: Eggs, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 500
SconesPrice not Shown
Served warm, both plain and fruit scones, accompanied by strawberry jam and Cornish clotted cream.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 315
London Smoked Salmon, Lemon ButterPrice not Shown
Delicate smoked salmon served on a soft roll with lemon butter.
Allergens: Fish, Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 367
Coronation ChickenPrice not Shown
A classic British dish featuring chicken in a creamy curry sauce, served in a roll.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Burford Brown Egg Mayonnaise with Truffle and Mustard CressPrice not Shown
Creamy egg mayonnaise made with Burford brown eggs, enhanced with truffle and mustard cress.
Allergens: Eggs, Milk/Dairy, Mustard, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 1054
Pickled Cucumber, Whipped Cream Cheese & DillPrice not Shown
A refreshing combination of pickled cucumber, creamy cheese, and dill on a soft roll.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Sulphites/Sulfites, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 507
Jasmine Silver NeedlePrice not Shown
A delicate white tea with a floral aroma.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
DarjeelingPrice not Shown
Known as the “Champagne of teas,” this black tea has a light and floral character.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Rose PouchongPrice not Shown
A lightly oxidised tea with a subtle rose flavour.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Ceylon Orange PekoePrice not Shown
A bold black tea with a bright and brisk flavour.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Afternoon BlendPrice not Shown
A well-balanced blend of black teas, perfect for afternoon enjoyment.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Royal BlendPrice not Shown
A rich and full-bodied blend of fine black teas.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Earl GreyPrice not Shown
A classic black tea infused with bergamot for a fragrant experience.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
KeemunPrice not Shown
A smooth and mellow black tea with a hint of smokiness.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Lapsang SouchongPrice not Shown
A distinctive black tea with a strong smoky flavour.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
ChaiPrice not Shown
A spiced tea blend, traditionally made with milk and sugar.
Allergens: Milk/Dairy, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Moroccan MintPrice not Shown
A refreshing green tea blended with mint leaves.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Green Tea with LemonPrice not Shown
A light and refreshing green tea with a hint of lemon.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Most restaurants charge a small cover charge (~£1–3 per person)
Categories: British, Bakery, Afternoon Tea
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Source: Restaurant Website PDF
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Date: August, 2025
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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Address
Bread Ahead, 249 Pavilion Rd, London SW1X 0BP, UK
GPS
51.4933651, -0.1586546
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