Artisan Bakery · Bensham, Newcastle upon Tyne
Original Bakehouse Menu & Prices
Planning what to order at Original Bakehouse? This menu gathers the bakes you are most likely to find at an artisan bakery like this, with indicative prices for 2026.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Original Bakehouse. Always ask staff about allergens.
Sourdough & Loaves
- BaguetteVVG £3.45 Thin, crackly-crusted baguette made with a slow overnight ferment.
- FocacciaVVG £5.35 Olive-oil-rich focaccia dimpled with sea salt flakes and fresh rosemary.
- Olive and rosemary sourdoughVVG £6.45 Kalamata olives and fresh rosemary folded through a crisp-crusted white sourdough.
- Spelt sourdoughVVG £6.90 Ancient-grain spelt loaf with a gentle tang and slightly sweet, earthy notes.
- Wholemeal sourdoughPopularVVG £6.45 Stoneground wholemeal sourdough with a hearty, nutty flavour and dense crumb.
- Seeded sourdoughPopularVVG £6.80 Naturally leavened loaf packed with toasted sunflower, pumpkin, linseed and sesame.
- Country white sourdoughPopularVVG £6.55 Long-fermented white sourdough with a deep, blistered crust and open, tangy crumb.
- Rye and caraway loafVVG £5.10 Dark, moist rye bread scented with caraway, excellent with smoked fish or cheese.
Viennoiserie
- Cardamom bunPopularV £4.05 Knotted brioche-style bun laced with freshly ground cardamom and pearl sugar.
- Pain aux raisinsV £4.05 Spiral of croissant dough, crème pâtissière and rum-soaked raisins.
- Cinnamon bunV £3.70 Swirled enriched dough with cinnamon butter and a sticky, glossy glaze.
- Ham and cheese croissant £4.25 Croissant filled with smoked ham, Gruyère and a little Dijon mustard.
- All-butter croissantPopularV £3.60 Laminated by hand with cultured butter for crisp layers and a honeycomb centre.
Seasonal Bakes
- Plum and frangipane sliceVN £5.05 Halved plums baked into almond frangipane on a buttery pastry base.
- Rhubarb and custard tartPopularV £4.55 Forced Yorkshire rhubarb baked over vanilla custard in a crisp pastry shell.
- Strawberry and elderflower tartV £5.50 Summer strawberries over elderflower cream in a sweet shortcrust case.
- Pumpkin spice morning bunV £4.45 Autumn bun with roasted pumpkin, warming spices and maple glaze.
- Blackberry and apple crumble barV £4.50 Bramley apple and foraged-style blackberries beneath a crunchy oat crumble.
- Hot cross bunPopularV £2.80 Spiced fruit bun with candied peel and a piped cross, available around Easter.
- Stollen bitesVN £4.90 Small marzipan-filled fruit breads rolled in butter and icing sugar for Christmas.
Cakes & Sweet Things
- Lemon and polenta cakeVGFN £3.95 Gluten-free slice of zesty lemon and almond polenta cake with syrup.
- Chocolate and sea salt cookieV £3.50 Chewy dark chocolate cookie with crisp edges and flakes of sea salt.
- Fruit and nut granola barVN £3.70 Toasted oats, honey, dried fruit and nuts pressed into a chewy bar.
- Sticky ginger loaf sliceV £4.40 Dark, treacly ginger cake with stem ginger pieces and a lemon icing drizzle.
- BrownieV £3.25 Fudgy dark chocolate brownie with a papery crust and gooey middle.
- Banana breadVN £3.80 Thick slice of dark, moist banana bread with walnuts and a crackly top.
- Brown butter financierPopularVN £2.55 Small almond cake made with nutty browned butter and a crisp golden edge.
- Olive oil and orange cakePopularV £3.90 Moist slice of olive oil sponge with candied orange and a citrus glaze.
Savoury
- Roast vegetable and hummus sandwichVVG £6.05 Roasted peppers, courgette and hummus with rocket on seeded sourdough.
- Sausage roll with fennelPopular £4.45 Free-range pork with fennel seed and black pepper in rough-puff pastry.
- Cheese sconeV £2.50 Crumbly Cheddar scone with a hint of mustard and cayenne, best with butter.
- Spinach and feta pastryV £4.30 Spinach, feta and dill wrapped in flaky laminated pastry with nigella seeds.
- Leek and Cheddar tartPopularV £5.10 Slow-cooked leeks and mature Cheddar set in a buttery shortcrust case.
- Focaccia sandwichN £9.40 Focaccia filled with mortadella, burrata and pistachio pesto.
- Cheese and Marmite swirlV £3.45 Savoury bun swirled with Marmite and mature Cheddar, baked until bubbling.
Ordering tips for Original Bakehouse
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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