The Baking Bee at Ashbury
If you find yourself wandering through the charming village of Ashbury in Swindon, The Baking Bee at Ashbury is a delightful café that you simply cannot miss. Nestled at 1 Wixes Piece, this quaint spot is a beacon of warmth and hospitality, perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed meal or a quick coffee break. With a phone number of +44 1793 201064, you can easily reach out to check their daily specials or explore their vibrant menu offerings.
The atmosphere here is inviting and cozy, accented by cheerful décor and friendly staff who treat every customer like a regular. The café offers a unique blend of a traditional coffee shop with a small grocery selection, making it an ideal stop for both food lovers and casual visitors alike.
As you sink into a plush seat, prepare to indulge in some of the best breakfast and lunch options in the area. The menu showcases a variety of delicious bites, each crafted from high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Start your day with a Bacon Bap made with butchers smoked back bacon nestled in a soft white bap for just £5.00, or go for the heartier Sausage and Bacon Bap for £5.00. You can also savor the delicious Fried Egg Bap, featuring two free-range eggs from Beechwood Farm, all for just £4.00, perfect for warming your spirits in the morning chill.
The range of sandwiches caters to various tastes; the Cheese Ploughman's with mature cheddar and Branston pickle, served with a side of crispy salad, is a must-try at only £5.50. And if you're in the mood for something crispy and refreshing, the BLT will not disappoint, featuring succulent bacon, fresh lettuce, and ripe tomatoes with creamy Hellmann's mayonnaise.
Notably, the café isn’t just about savory dishes; it prides itself on being a community hub, often buzzing with laughter and conversation. Customers have raved about the fantastic service, with one visitor, Kris Upfold, sharing how he experienced “the best BLT ever” during a visit with his wife. And for those who enjoy their meals with a side of games, you'll be pleased to discover board games available while you wait for your delicious food.
With minimal waiting times and a friendly vibe, it’s no wonder that many reviewers speak highly of The Baking Bee. Vicky Wheable captures the essence of the café perfectly when she shares, “We LOVE this place. Best toasties and iced coffee I've ever had. Lovely people too!”
Whether you're stopping by after a scenic stroll to the White Horse or seeking a hidden gem for your regular coffee fix, The Baking Bee offers a perfect blend of mouth-watering food, delightful service, and an inviting atmosphere. As you plan your visit, don’t forget to explore the little grocery shop within, stocked with homemade goodies and local products that make the experience all the more special.
So make your way to The Baking Bee at Ashbury, where a comforting cup of coffee and freshly prepared dishes await, all served by a team eager to make your visit memorable.
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