Fred's Home Bakery

Fred's Home Bakery

Fred's Home Bakery in Bishopthorpe bakes superb, fresh bread and delightful treats, from classic loaves to vanilla slices.

Fred's Home Bakery is a charming local establishment nestled in Bishopthorpe, York, offering a delightful array of freshly baked goods. This beloved neighbourhood spot is a true gem for those seeking traditional, high-quality bread and sweet treats crafted with care. It has garnered an impressive Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting its popularity among locals and visitors alike.

Visitors consistently praise the outstanding quality of the bread, often described as the best tasting many have had in years. Beyond the daily loaves, the bakery is renowned for its superb vanilla slices and a variety of other delicious pastries and savouries. Customers frequently highlight the excellent value for money and the friendly service provided by the team, contributing to the welcoming atmosphere of this lovely little bakery. While they strive to serve everyone promptly, peak times for sandwich orders can sometimes lead to a short wait, a testament to their popularity.

Opening Hours

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
4.4

from 19 reviews

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Showing 5 of 19 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 1 January 2026.View all on Google →

A Wilson
5/5
27/10/2025

Best tasting bread Ive had for years. Superb vanilla slice.

Liam
5/5
13/08/2025

Lovely little bakery, excellent staff and good value

Wendy Ramsden
4/5
21/12/2021

Really good bread in this bakery. However not enough staffing to deal with amount of sandwich customers, this then causes people having to wait to be served with their ordered weekly bread.

Jennifer P
5/5
30/07/2021

The best hot and cold sandwiches and sweet treats in York! Great food, great prices. You won’t be disappointed! :)

Joiner 72
5/5
30/08/2018

Excellent bakery, great hot sandwiches till 11am. Get in early breads and savourys can sell out fast.

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📍 6 Sim Balk Ln, Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2QQ, UK

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6 Sim Balk Ln, Bishopthorpe, York YO23 2QQ, UK

Opening Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Source: Google