About Sourdough Sophia - Essex Road
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N8 Sourdough (750g)
£7.00N8 Sourdough Tin (750g)
£7.00Egg Mayo
£8.25Cereal Milk Cookie (three)
£7.75Spelt Sourdough (750g)
£7.00Keeki Bag
£20.00Strawberry & Rosewater Jam 220g
£8.95Choc Chip Cookie (Three)
£7.75Beef Pastrami with House Slaw and Smoked Jalapeno Jelly.
£8.80Piendamo: Curve - House Decaf - Seasonal Origins
£12.00
Bread
N8 Sourdough (750g)
Our signature sourdough, crafted from the finest UK organic wheat and stoneground wholemeal flours. Boasting a crackling, golden crust and a soft, custard-like crumb, this loaf is a harmonious blend of mild honeyed notes and a whisper of tang.All our breads begin with our house sourdough starter, nurtured daily by our bakers. A slow 24-hour fermentation unlocks complex flavours and enhances digestibility, making every slice as nourishing as it is delicious.£7.00PopularSourdough Pretzel (with cheese)
Twisted tradition with a sourdough twist. Carefully dipped in lye for a mahogany-hued, chewy crust and finished with flaky sea salt. This cheesy version is generously studded with aged Gruyère—melty, savoury, and utterly indulgent.All our breads begin with our house sourdough starter, nurtured daily by our bakers. A slow 24-hour fermentation unlocks complex flavours and enhances digestibility, making every slice as nourishing as it is delicious.£3.60Sourdough Pretzel (plain)
Twisted tradition with a sourdough twist. Carefully dipped in lye for a mahogany-hued, chewy crust and finished with flaky sea salt. All our breads begin with our house sourdough starter, nurtured daily by our bakers. Refreshed using a time-honoured method, it develops a delicate balance of creamy yoghurt sweetness and bright citrus undertones. A slow 24-hour fermentation unlocks complex flavours and enhances digestibility, making every slice as nourishing as it is delicious.£3.20N8 Sourdough Tin (750g)
The beloved sibling of our classic sourdough, baked in a tin for a taller slice, perfect for sandwiches. Made with premium UK organic flours, it has a golden exterior, airy interior, and a flavour profile that dances between mellow sweetness and gentle acidity.All our breads begin with our house sourdough starter, nurtured daily by our bakers. A slow 24-hour fermentation unlocks complex flavours and enhances digestibility, making every slice as nourishing as it is delicious.£7.00Spelt Sourdough (750g)
Ancient grains meet modern craft in this stoneground spelt loaf. Nutty, wholesome, and subtly sweet, it balances a surprisingly light crumb with the rustic charm of heritage baking. A toast-lover’s dream—drizzle with honey or top with avocado for a nourishing treat.All our breads begin with our house sourdough starter, nurtured daily by our bakers. A slow 24-hour fermentation unlocks complex flavours and enhances digestibility, making every slice as nourishing as it is delicious.£7.00
Pastries
Tiramisu cruffin
Italian classic meets French technique. Golden croissant pastry filled with coffee-mascarpone cremeux, topped with ladyfinger crumbs and cocoa dust.£5.70Pain au Chocolate
Two worlds collide: flaky, golden croissant pastry wrapped around three decadent Valrhona dark chocolate batons. Rich yet balanced, it’s a breakfast luxury that demands to be savoured slowly.£4.30Cinnamon Cruffin
Croissant meets muffin, spiced to perfection. Layers of buttery pastry swirl around a cinnamon-kissed core of pastry cream and orange zest. Rolled in cinnamon sugar while warm, it’s a crisp, gooey, citrusy revelation.£4.70Passionfruit Bow
It's back, back, back again! These bows are filled with a fruity passionfruit curd filling that's deliciously sweet and tangy. Topped with a dollop of curd and some freeze dried raspberries.£6.00
Savoury
Pumpkin & Sage Pie
A beautifully golden pie filled with delicious pumpkin, sage, parmesan, cumin, and a touch of fennel seeds – cosy, hearty, and full of flavour. Perfect for chilly autumn and winter days!£6.00PopularSpinach Feta Swirl
Savoury pastry swirl filled with a spinach and feta filling. Topped with a drizzle of hot honey and fennel.£6.00Popular
Special Sandwiches
Egg Mayo
A classic egg-mayo sandwich elevated with fresh herb mix (parsley, capers, green onion) on our classic N8 tin loaf*. Creamy soft-boiled eggs mixed with mayo. Served on our house tin sourdough with its crispy crust and soft interior. Familiar comfort with a herby twist that adds freshness to balance the richness. (Please note this sandwich may also be prepared on Japanese milk bread)£8.25Beef Pastrami with House Slaw and Smoked Jalapeno Jelly.
A hearty and comforting sandwich on N8 Tin Bread with beef pastrami, Emmental cheese, crunchy house slaw, gherkins and smoky jalapeño jelly.£8.80
Weekend Specials
Only available Saturdays and Sundays
Babka Cruffin
A braided beauty. Flaky croissant dough is ribboned with dark chocolate, cinnamon, and toasted pecans, baked until bronzed, then drizzled with honey syrup and crushed almonds. Breakfast? Dessert? Why choose.Available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only.£5.80
Sweets & Cakes
Choc Chip Cookie (single)
£3.00Cereal Milk Cookie (single)
Back by popular demand! New York-style cookie loaded with caramelised white chocolate, malted cornflakes, and malty milk. Crackly-edged, fudgy-centred, and highly addictive.£3.00Cereal Milk Cookie (three)
Back by popular demand! New York-style cookie loaded with caramelised white chocolate, malted cornflakes, and malty milk. Crackly-edged, fudgy-centred, and highly addictive.£7.75Marble Cake
A slice of unctuous marble cake for anytime of day, inspired by a childhood favourite, updated with a pink glaze flourish.£6.00Choc Chip Cookie (Three)
£7.75
Drinks
DAILY DOSE: GOLDEN ROOTS
British carrots, apple, ginger, turmeric and lemon - peel, pulp and all - crushed in our cold press for the ultimate flavour and nutrient levels. No additives, no sweeteners, just raw, real goodness.£4.75DAILY DOSE: SUPER STRAWB
Strawberries, apples, lemon and basil - pulp and all - crushed in our cold press for the ultimate flavour and nutrient levels. No additives, no sweeteners, just raw, real goodness.£5.00DAILY DOSE: ROUGE
Beetroots, seasonal apples, a kick of ginger and a twist of lemon – peel, pulp and all - crushed in a cold press for the ultimate flavour and nutrient levels. No additives, no sweeteners, just raw, real goodness.£5.00DAILY DOSE: GLORIOUS GREENS
Apples, cucumber, spinach, courgettes, kale, lemon, mint - pulp and all - crushed in our cold press for the ultimate flavour and nutrient levels. No additives, no sweeteners, just raw, real goodness.£5.00FIGHTER SHOT: GINGER & BEETROOT
Ginger & Beetroot is packed with essential nutrients, beetroot is a great source of fiber, folate (vitamin B9), manganese, potassium, iron, and vitamin C. 💪🏽🧡Beetroot has been associated with numerous health benefits, including improved blood flow, lower blood pressure, and increased exercise performance. Choosing a more plant-based diet and cutting out meat is the single best way individuals can tackle the climate and wildlife crises. Ingredients:Ingredients: beetroot juice* 75%, ginger£4.40VeganHARROGATE SPRING WATER -STILL
£2.00STEEP SODA GINGER BEER
This is probably our most traditional soda! we get a literal mountain of fresh chinese root ginger, grate it all down to a pulp, press out all of the juice, then cook it until it sings at us in the pot. We then mix it with a carefully selected blend of unrefined sugars & just the right amount of lemon juice to give us this fiery little number.£2.80Pip Organic - Blackcurrant, Raspberry & Spring Water Smoothies
Crammed only with blackcurrants, raspberries and apples and shaken up with refreshing spring water – the perfect healthy hydrator!£2.20PIP Cloudy Apple Fruit Juice
This pip-top juice is made from nothing but the juice of 3 ½ organic apples – pressed and blended to perfection! Crammed with organic goodness its bound to put a grin on your little one’s face!£2.20HARROGATE SPRING WATER - SPARKLING
£2.00FIGHTER SHOT: GINGER & MARINE COLLAGEN
Firm, youthful-looking skin. Shiny Hair. Strong Nails. As a part of your daily beauty routine. Fighter Shots Ginger + Collagen supports the natural ageing process. About the Shot: 100% Natural, Cold-PressedNo preservatives, no artificial colours, no refined sugars addedGlass packagingManufactured in the UKSweetened with honey£4.40
Grocery
Strawberry & Rosewater Jam 220g
Strawberry sauce or jam? Both! We like to think of this summery jam made at the peak of the Strawberry season. Strawberries are very low in pectin, so this is perfect spooned over your ice-cream sundae or stirred into your sheep’s milk yoghurt. Paired with a hint of the Middle East, a splash of the classic Rosewater.£8.95Piendamo: Curve - House Decaf - Seasonal Origins
This coffee will suit most brewing methods from espresso and stove-top to aero press and cafetieres. Expect a creamy body with caramel and raisins. Will work well with various amounts of milk too.£12.00Damson & Black Pepper Jam 220g
These sharp & tart little purple plums are cooked with black pepper to add a fiery zing on the palette. Perfect with cheese, game meats & charcuterie.£8.95Chuckleberry Jam 220g
Chuckleberry is a Redcurrant, Gooseberry and Jostaberry cross. To make it more interesting a Josta berry itself a hybrid of a Gooseberry and Blackcurrant. The result is a blackcurrant-like bush that produces high yields of dark, superbly flavoured, attractive, versatile berries in mid-July. The berries make fantastic red jams and jellies. We’ve kept this solo to appreciate the full flavour of this new fruit.£8.95Primavera Sisterhood: Curve - House Filter Coffee
Creamy body, milk chocolate and yellow plums£11.00Pivot: Mission Coffee Works - Guest Roast - Seasonal Origins
Pivot is also perfect for pivoting between different brew methods — fantastic as an adventurous espresso, but just as great as pour over or in a cafetière.£11.00
Merchandise
Keeki Bag
The Keeki bag is a natural way to store your bread.It is a beeswax lined linen bag. Large enough to comfortably fit a 1000g boule of bread. With the wide opening and closing drawstring, it is easier to use than a flat beeswax wrap. It allows the bread to breathe unlike a plastic bag. The natural antibacterial property of beeswax will help to deter mold but will not prevent it from occurring at all. Always monitor the contents of the bag for any signs of mold growth.The outside dimensions o£20.00Baseball Cap
One size Sourdough Sophia branded baseball cap£20.00Sourdough Like A Pro Hardback Book
Whether you're a total beginner or a pro baker, Sourdough Like A Pro has a recipe that suits your skill level & time constraints: This 200 page paperback book takes you, step-by-step, from making your starter to baking a perfect loaf.Step By Step Guidance:This Book has approachable recipes, with pictures and helpful tricks. It will guide you from making the dough, kneading it & shaping, preparing & baking a basic sourdough loaf. It includes recipes that address specific challenges of baking, o£22.00Tote Bag
If you are a fan of Sophia's bread then you have to show off. This is the official Sourdough Sophia tote bag and you can take it to collect your breads or just to the shops. It is made of very sturdy organic cotton and can be machine washed, no drying.£8.00
