The Best Bakeries in Worthing Holiday guides

Picture the scene: It’s the first morning waking up in your luxury Sussex holiday home. You’re visiting the area for a long weekend, and the only things on your agenda are relaxation and connection.

You’ve had the best night’s sleep in ages, and you have 72 unplanned hours lying ahead of you.

Bliss.

After a soak in the bath and a leisurely start, you decide to venture out to Worthing, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely stroll along the seafront, a peruse of the various independent and High St shops, and maybe even a dip in the ocean.

Close up of various pastries and breads being served at a bakery in Worthing

But first? First, you want to make a stop at one of the best bakeries in Worthing for a sweet or savoury treat.

And luckily for you, in this guide we’re highlighting the must-visit bakeries in the town.

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The Pantry Bakery

Launched in 2014 as Worthing’s first artisanal bakery, The Pantry Bakery has grown from strength to strength.

With various breads, pastries, cakes and savoury goods on offer, along with an on-site cafe offering warm and cold drinks and lots of delicious food, it’s a popular spot in the town for good reason.

Find The Pantry Bakery here: 40 S Farm Rd, Worthing BN14 7AE

GAIL’S Bakery

This much beloved chain opened its doors in Worthing at the end of 2024 – and it’s become a firm favourite for those visiting.

With indoor and outdoor seating (allowing for eat-in and take-away options), along with sweet treats, more-ish savoury items, diverse breakfasts, filling lunches and seasonal menus, it’s well worth a visit when you’re in the area.

A notable mention must also go to their sourdough bread, which GAIL’s Bakery have built a real reputation for over the years. Pick up a loaf to enjoy at your Sussex holiday home, or watch the world go by over a tasty treat from within the cafe.

Find GAIL’s Bakery here: 16 Warwick St, Worthing BN11 3DJ

Brownbread

Despite not having a permanent base in the town, Brownbread is a regular feature of the Worthing Market, held every Wednesday on Montague Street.

This South-East favourite has a presence across numerous locations and markets, and is known for its delicious artisan breads, pastries, and cakes – made using traditional skills as opposed to industrial manufacturing.

Collections for pre-orders are also available at the market, so for a full overview of their 300-strong product range, click here.

Find Brownbread at Worthing Market every Wednesday here: 16-35 Montague St, Worthing

The Flour Pot Bakery

Based in Brighton, with branches across the city, Hove and now two in Worthing, Flour Pot Bakery is one of the most recognisable South Coast bakeries – and for good reason!

With dine-in and takeaway options, this bakery offers a whole range of sweet and savoury goods, along with some of the best coffee in town.

Free home delivery options are also available, and you can even pick up bread and pizza making kits.

Find Flour Pot Bakery here: 57-59 Brighton Road, Worthing, BN11 3EE and 2 Rectory Road, Tarring, Worthing, BN14 7PA

Truffles Bakery

Established in 1982, this Sussex-based family-run business has 19 locations across the county – with no High Street in the county complete without a Truffles Bakery!

Known for their impressive personalised cakes (from wedding cakes, to birthdays, to gender reveal cakes and more), along with their various breads and pastries, it’s well worth picking up a treat to enjoy during your visit to Worthing.

Find Truffles Bakery here: 36 Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3HB

Real Patisserie

Following the success of their Brighton & Hove branches, Real Patisserie opened in Worthing in 2023 – and since then, they’ve built a strong reputation for the tastiest of treats.

Plus, it’s not everyday you get to sample baked goods from a Bake Off: The Professionals contestant (Carlos, Real Patisserie’s pastry chef, took part in the 2024 series!)

Available on Deliveroo, you can even get your pastry fix without needing to leave your holiday home.

Find Real Patisserie here: 12 Broadwater St W, Broadwater, Worthing BN14 9DA

Baked

For those of you with a sweet tooth, look no further than Baked: home of the tastiest and most more-ish of brownies and blondies.

With over 50 flavours to choose from, you’ll be spoilt for choice working your way through their selection.

And if you want to order more once you’re home, you can – they deliver across the UK, meaning you can still get your fix even when your Sussex adventure has come to an end.

Find Baked here: 31 Rowlands Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 3JJ

Featured Property: The Bakery

We couldn’t write a whole article on bakeries without telling you about one of our most popular luxury holiday lets: The Bakery.

Nestled in Arundel High Street, this grade II listed building actually used to the be the local bakery for the town of Arundel – and it still features the original bakery oven that would have fed countless townspeople during its years of operation. Sleeping up to six guests, with original wooden beams, a gas fireplace, impressive decor and a private patio to enjoy your morning coffee from, it’s a cosy and comfortable home to base yourself in while visiting Sussex.

Plus, being only 10 miles away from Worthing, you can still explore the best bakeries in Worthing, before returning home to your very own bakery.

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