Gluten Free Bakeries in London
100% Gluten Free Bakeries
Updated July 2024.
Ma Ma Boutique Bakery
Ma Ma Boutique Bakery is the newest 100% gluten free bakery on the block! It is a new family run business that has a lovely range of breads and sweet treats. Not only is it delicious, the owners, Marzena & Nigel and the loveliest people alive. Marzena bakes everything herself, and many of the bakes are inspired by her upbringing in Poland. While their offerings change most weeks with seasonal ingredients, you'll always find cinnamon rolls, sourdoughs, savoury scrolls, and cakes.
Nearest Tube: Turnham Green
Price per item: £4-£6
Best time to go: Most items avaiable after 11am + they bake throughout the day!
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Other Dietary Requirements: Dairy Free & Vegan options available
Recommendation: Cinnamon Rolls & Potato Dumpling
Libby's Bakery
Libby's has quickly become a fan favourite for their beautiful gluten free pastries and breads. They have become the spot to pick up delicious pain au chocolate, croissants, cinnamon rolls, sandwich cookies and more.
Not only are the knocking it out of the park with their bakes, but they also have beautiful savoury scrolls, bagels, cakes, and slices.
Nearest Tube: Notting Hill Gate, or Belsize Park
Price per item: £3-£5
Best time to go: Before 11am for fresh pastries! (Although the Herne Hill location bakes throughout the day)
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Other Dietary Requirements: Dairy Free & Vegan options available
Recommendation: Pain au Chocolate & bagels!
Wheelchair Friendly
Borough 22 Doughnuts
For the best fried doughnuts in the country, you need to head to Borough 22 Doughnuts and their new permanent store in Selfridges Food Hall. Not only are they gluten free, they are also plant-based meaning they truly are a doughnut for all. You can also find them at pop-ups and food festivals around London as well as order at anytime online.
Nearest Tube: Bond Street
Other Dietary Requirements: Everything is plant-based!
Price per item: £5
Recommendation: Korean Milk Doughnut, or just plain glazed!
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dendara
Dendara is a completely gluten, dairy & refined sugar free bakery. The cuisine is unlike any else you'll find in London, a unique blend of french patisserie and Egyptian classics. Every flavour profile is completely unique, with ingredients such as elderflower, hibiscus, rose, tahini, tamarind, to name a few. They've also worked diligently on creating a gluten & dairy free pastry with is melt-in-your-mouth gorgeous. You'll find this incase chicken & date pastillas, savoury tarts & hawawshi. Not one to miss if you are in central London!
Nearest Tube: High Street Kensington
Price per item: £4-£6
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Other Dietary Requirements: Everything is also dairy free & refined sugar free + vegan options available
Recommendation: Chicken & Date Pastilla & Elderflower Cake
Cream Dream
Cream Dream is a new gluten free and plant-based Ukrainian bakery in Covent Garden. They specialise in beautiful patisserie and and eclairs, as well as seasonal Ukrainian dishes like borsch, pampushka, and varenyky.
Opened by Yelyzaveta Tataryna after fleeing Kyiv from Russian invasion, Cream Dream is a beautiful hive of Ukrainian culture.
Ukrainian music is plays, you can order Ukrainian Carpathian tea, there is a large map of Ukraine on the wall and all staff members are also refugees from there as well.
PLEASE NOTE: They've recently started selling gluten containing croissants, but they are bought in from off-site and are kept separately.
Nearest Tube: Charing Cross
Price per item: £7-£11
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Other Dietary Requirements: Everything is also plant-based
Recommendation: Any of the patisserie, I'm yet to try the savoury dishes!
Rawlala
Rawlala is a gluten free & plant-based raw makery in Shoreditch. The menu is exclusively home-made and contains nothing but organic and seasonal ingredients. They also offer delicious acai bowls, granolas, kale crisps, fresh pressed juices & alternative milks. One of their biggest sellers is their Raw Cinnamon rolls, made with almond, walnuts, cinnamon, dates & gluten free oats and dehydrated (rather than baked!). I think all their slices and cookies are gorgeous, and one think I'm looking to try is their mushroom coffee!
PLEASE NOTE: Most items contain gluten free oats.
Nearest Tube: Shoreditch High Street
Other Dietary Requirements: Everything is also plant-based
Price per item: £3-£6
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Recommendation: Acai Bowl & Cookies!
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Manna Dew Bakery
Drop into their Battersea bakery on Fridays or order online!
A leader in gluten free pastries, Manna Dew is a beloved bakery that produces the best danishes, croissants, and twists (maybe in the world). Not only that, but Manna Dew is always constantly improving and refining their recipes to make them as close to their gluten cousins as possible. They also have a range of gluten free and vegan croissants now too! I always get a box every year for my birthday and it never disappoints.
Nearest Tube: Clapham Junction
Other Dietary Requirements: Plant-based pastries available
Price per item: £5-£6
Best time to go: Drop in on Fridays or order online!
Recommendation: Pain Au Chocolat & Cheese Twists​
Dogs allowed: No
Klear Labs
Klear Lab's is an organic, low-carb, gluten free and sugar-free bakery, making it ideal for people doing keto. They also have a fascinating array of hot drinks, such as a mushroom latte. You can also find breakfast & lunch items, like pancakes, chicken salads, eggs on toast + much more!
Nearest Tube: Ladbroke Grove
Other Dietary Requirements: Keto friendly
Price per item: £3-£5
Recommendation: Breakfast items!​
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: No
Link to video! (coming soon)
The Polkadot Bakery
The Polkadot Bakery is a 100% Gluten Free and Vegan stall located at Old Spitalfields Market every weekend. They have a variety of brownies, cake pots, and cookie sandwiches, including the half pound chocolate chip cookie... which is exactly what it says it is!
Nearest Tube: Liverpool Street
Other Dietary Requirements: Everything is plant-based
Price per item: £3-£5
Recommendation: Cookies!
Best time to go: Only open on the weekend!
Dogs allowed: No
The Free From Bakehouse
The Free From bakehouse is a completely gluten free bakery located in the entrance to Borough Market. You'll find all sorts of goodies here, cake slices, gingerbread, cookies, bread, mixes and much more!
You can also find some of their products in Selfridges and whole foods.
Nearest Tube: London Bridge
Price per item: £3-£5
Other Dietary Requirements: Dairy free, soy free, plant-based avaiable
Recommendation: Cake slices!
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: No
Floris' Bakery
A staple at the weekend Broadway market, Floris is completely gluten free and offer a variety of products. While products do vary week-to-week, you'll often find arancini, scones, doughnuts, and even a massive slice of tiramisu if you're lucky! They are now their both Saturday & Sunday, the perfect opportunity to stock up on goodies.
Nearest Tube: London Fields
Other Dietary Requirements: Unsure
Price per item: £3-£6
Recommendation: Arancini!
Best time to go: Only open on the weekends!
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Vida Bakery
Vida Bakery is a lovely bakery that used to be in Brick Lane. Vida is both 100% gluten free and vegan, and specialises in cakes and cupcakes.
They usually have all different types of cupcakes & cakes as well as bake-at-home kits available online. I'll always recommend them to anyone wanting a delicious customised birthday cake.
BREAKING NEWS: they've just released a GF/vegan cinnamon roll, I'm yet to get my hands on one but I just know it will be great.
Nearest Tube: N/A
Other Dietary Requirements: Everything is plant-based
Price per item: £3-£5
Recommendation: Everything
Best time to go: Online only!
Rebel Coffee
A gorgeous cafe that's completely gluten free. Not only do they have fresh homemade gluten free bakes like lemon slice & flapjacks, but they also import gluten free goodies from Italy, so you'll be sure to find something special here. The coffee is also really good!
Nearest Tube: Wood Street
Other Dietary Requirements: Unsure!
Price per item: £3-£4
Best time to go: Anytime!
Recommendation: Lemon slice, caramel slice & coffee!!!
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Annie's Treats
A lovely pink truck located outside Cutty Sark in Greenwich that serves completely gluten free sweet & savoury treat like pastries, scones, cupcakes, sausage rolls. They are there Friday, Saturday, & Sunday!
Nearest Tube: Cutty Sark
Other Dietary Requirements: Unsure!
Price per item: £3-£4
Recommendation: Cupcakes!
Best time to go: Fri-Sun
Dogs allowed: Yes!
Bakeries with Gluten Free Options
(These are places that I enjoy and have found safe to eat at, but as always please make your own judgement based on your comfort levels!)
Chateau Chiswick
While this cafe spot isn't 100% gluten free, and not strictly a bakery either - Chateau Chiswick is a great place to pick up patisserie in West London. In the entrance, there is an array of stunning cakes and patisserie that you will be so pleased to know is mostly gluten free (bar a couple with oreos). This is also a lovely spot for brunch!
Nearest Tube: Turnham Green
Other Dietary Requirements: Plant-based options available
Price per item: £4-£6
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: Unsure
Recommendation: Layered Chocolate Cake
Link to video! (coming soon)
Lola's Bakery
A lovely cafe/bakery that has so many gluten free options. In fact, most items in their cabinet are gluten free, and most items on their menu are gluten or can be made gluten free. They take great care with keeping it safe for coeliacs.
Nearest Tube: West Hampstead
Other Dietary Requirements: Plant-based options available
Price per item: £3-£5
Best time to go: Anytime!
Dogs allowed: Unsure
Recommendation: Blueberry & Bacon Pancakes!
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