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Get InspiredEuropeIrelandCounty CorkMidletonThe Grumpy Bakers

The Grumpy Bakers

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Bakery·Modern, Upbeat, Buzzy
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by The Grumpy Bakers from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by The Grumpy Bakers from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by Benjamin Buckton from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by Kieran O'Byrne from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by The Grumpy Bakers from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by The Grumpy Bakers from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by The Grumpy Bakers from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by Benjamin Buckton from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by Kieran O'Byrne from Google Places
The Grumpy Bakers
Photo by The Grumpy Bakers from Google Places

The Grumpy Bakers has quickly become a staple in Midleton for those seeking top-tier artisan baked goods. While the shopfront is understated, the interior is modern and tidy, often bustling with locals drawn in by the scent of fresh sourdough. Their menu features a standout selection of pastries, including raspberry danishes and cinnamon twists, alongside hearty sandwiches served on their signature bread. Whether you're stopping in for a quick matcha or picking up a specialty loaf for the week, the friendly and organized staff ensure a high-quality experience.

The Grumpy Bakers has quickly become a staple in Midleton for those seeking top-tier artisan baked goods. While the shopfront is understated, the interior is modern and tidy, often bustling with locals drawn in by the scent of fresh sourdough. Their menu features a standout selection of pastries, including raspberry danishes and cinnamon twists, alongside hearty sandwiches served on their signature bread. Whether you're stopping in for a quick matcha or picking up a specialty loaf for the week, the friendly and organized staff ensure a high-quality experience.

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Address
58 Main St, Townparks, Midleton,Co. Cork, P25 A097, Ireland
Websitethegrumpybakers.ie
Phone083 207 8696
Hours
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Thu
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Fri
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sun
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Highlights

  • Exceptional sourdough bread available in loaves or sandwiches.

  • Wide variety of creative pastries like Raspberry Danishes and Morning Buns.

  • Modern and tidy interior with a friendly, organized team.

  • Quality coffee, matcha, and specialty tea selection.

Best For

Artisan sourdough and freshly baked morning pastries.

Dietary Options

vegetarian-friendly

Time of Day

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch

Occasion Tags

Locals, Tourists, Quick Bite

Reviews

4.8
Excellent268 reviews

The Grumpy Bakers in Midleton is celebrated for its high-quality artisan sourdough and impressive pastry selection. With a 4.8-star rating, it has become a local favorite, often seeing queues out the door during busy periods. Reviewers frequently highlight the pesto chicken sandwich and the variety of sweet treats, such as the raspberry danish and cinnamon twists. The atmosphere is described as modern, tidy, and upbeat, though the shopfront itself is quite understated and easy to overlook. Staff are consistently praised for being organized and friendly, contributing to a positive customer experience. Whether visiting for a specialty coffee or a fresh loaf of bread, patrons find the quality of ingredients to be consistently superb.

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Townparks, Midleton, County Cork, Ireland

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