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About GAIL's Bakery - Islington
We bake fresh, handmade bread, pastries and sandwiches every day, served with our carefully sourced house blend specialty coffee and iced drinks.Free delivery
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SPINACH & FETA ROLL
372 kcal
£5.40ICED MATCHA LATTE
178 kcal
£5.10BLUEBERRY & VANILLA CUSTARD BRIOCHE
352 kcal
£5.30SAUSAGE ROLL
563 kcal
£5.40HAM, CHEDDAR & CARAMELISED ONION QUICHE
666 kcal
£6.50DAILY DOSE BERRY BOOST
£5.20HARISSA CHICKEN SALAD
525 kcal
£11.30GAIL's HOUSE BLEND COFFEE WHOLE BEAN 1KG
£36.30KIMCHI & CHEDDAR CROISSANT
716 kcal
£6.30CARROT CAKE
764 kcal
£5.90
Bundles
Sandwich, Drink and Treat for Two
Treat yourself to a sandwich, a treat and a drink for two.£32.60Sandwich, Salad & a Drink
Treat yourself to a sandwich, a salad and a drink.£19.80Sandwich, Salad & Drink for Two
Treat yourself to a sandwich, a salad and a drink for two.£39.60Sandwich, Drink & Treat
Treat yourself to a sandwich, a treat and a drink.£16.30Large Pantry Combo
Currently sold out£31.60Small Pantry Combo
Currently sold out£15.40
Sandwiches
MINI AVOCADO & CHICKPEA
Avocado salsa verde, chickpeas, radish and coriander cress in a plant-based challah bun.229 kcal
£3.60VeganSandwich, Salad & a Drink
Treat yourself to a sandwich, a salad and a drink.£19.80Sandwich, Drink & Treat
Treat yourself to a sandwich, a treat and a drink.£16.30PASTRAMI RACHEL
A variation of the famous Reuben pastrami sandwich, this sandwich is layered with slices of Cobble Lane Cured pastrami, Eaten Alive sauerkraut, a Russian dressing with horseradish and served between slices of our Potato and Rosemary Sourdough.432 kcal
£9.20PARMESAN CHICKEN ON A CREAM BUN
Highly rated· Parmesan crumb-coated chicken thigh, with chilli aïoli, iceberg lettuce, tomato, and cucumber pickles on a toasted sesame bun.716 kcal
£8.30
Savouries
SPINACH & FETA ROLL
Feta cheese, spinach and leeks wrapped in buttery puff pastry and sprinkled with fennel seed and cheddar topping.372 kcal
£5.40VegetarianHAM, CHEDDAR & CARAMELISED ONION QUICHE
Short, crumbly pastry filled with free range ham, Quicke's Mature Cheddar cheese, caramelised onions and Dijon mustard in a savoury egg custard.666 kcal
£6.50SAUSAGE ROLL
Minced pork seasoned with rosemary, thyme, sage, oregano and mustard, wrapped in buttery puff pastry and sprinkled with sesame and nigella seeds.563 kcal
£5.40KIMCHI & CHEDDAR CROISSANT
Our buttery croissant filled with Eaten Alive kimchi and Westcombe Cheddar, finished with a sprinkle of Hill & Vale gochugaru chili.716 kcal
£6.30
Salads
HARISSA CHICKEN SALAD
Fiery and smoky harissa chicken, made with free-range shredded chicken breast and thigh, with potatoes dressed in preserved lemon and kalamata olive mayo, roasted sweet potato and garlic sumac yoghurt. A smoky freekeh salad is bejewelled with pomegranate seeds, all dressed in herbs and extra virgin olive oil.525 kcal
£11.30FOUR BEAN, TENDERSTEM® & SWEETHEART CABBAGE
A four-bean salad with beans from Bold Bean Co., served with Tenderstem® broccoli, sweetheart cabbage, lemon-dressed bulgur wheat, a squash and chipotle dip, and a turmeric dressing.449 kcal
£10.60VeganBEETROOT, LENTIL AND GOAT'S CHEESE WITH TOASTED HAZELNUTS
Beetroot roasted with olive oil, garlic, tender lentils, soft goat's cheese and rocket leaves, dressed with a sundried tomato vinaigrette and roasted hazelnuts.668 kcal
£8.30VegetarianSPELT, CAULIFLOWER & FERMENTS SALAD
Spelt pilaf made with spelt berries dressed with Agrodolce (sweet & sour Italian condiment made with onions, currants & red wine vinegar). A selection of our favourite fermented vegetables from our friends at Eaten Alive including hot pickled peppers, lemon kraut & purple carrots. Topped with spinach, roasted spiced cauliflower & lentil hummus.383 kcal
£8.30Vegan
Crisps
'TWO FARMERS' CHEESE & ONION CRISPS 40g
Seasoned with sharp and sweet Hereford hop cheese which is made by artisan cheesemakers Charles Martell & Sons and onions from the farm.Nutritional information is per 100g.531 kcal
£1.80'TWO FARMERS' SALTED CRISPS 40g
Lightly seasoned with Droitwich Salt, which is harvested by hand from their natural springs and crystallised using renewable energy.Nutritional information is per 100g.530 kcal
£1.80'TWO FARMERS' WILD MUSHROOM & GARLIC CRISPS 40g
Premium hand-cooked crisps flavoured with woodland mushrooms and a hint of wild garlic for a distinctive taste of the English Countryside.Nutritional information is per 100g.528 kcal
£1.80
Iced Drinks
MUSCOVADO ICED LATTE
Our Muscovado Iced Latte is crafted to elevate the natural cocoa and walnut notes in our espresso, enriched by the deep complexity of caramel and burnt sugar found in house-made muscovado syrup. Combined with Brades Dairy milk, this creation transforms our classic GAIL’s Iced Latte into a decadent, sweeter treat.181 kcal
£5.00ICED MATCHA LATTE
178 kcal
£5.10ICED FLAT WHITE
110 kcal
£4.50ICED CHOCOLATE
A moreish iced drink with a classically rich cocoa flavour. A delicious combination of ice, cold milk and our bespoke Islands cocoa syrup.245 kcal
£4.70VegetarianICED CHAI LATTE
A sweet, lightly spicy flavour that’s also refreshing - perfect for warm summer days. A delicious combination of ice, cold milk and our bespoke chai syrup.212 kcal
£4.80VegetarianSMALL ICED MOCHA
160 kcal
£4.70SMALL ICED MATCHA LATTE
125 kcal
£4.50ICED MOCHA
A delicious combination of ice, cold milk, bespoke Islands cocoa syrup and our House Blend espresso.230 kcal
£5.00VegetarianSMALL ICED MATCHA TEA
30 kcal
£4.30SMALL ICED CHOCOLATE
186 kcal
£4.40VegetarianBLACK SESAME ICED MATCHA
An iced matcha latte enriched with nutritious black sesame paste for a nutty, creamy and satiating drink. Featuring a vibrant green-to-black ombre and full of texture, this uplifting drink is a celebration of brighter days ahead.245 kcal
£5.90VegetarianICED LATTE
A summer favourite. All we need is ice, cold milk and our iconic espresso.155 kcal
£4.60ICED BLACK
One for the coffee purist. GAIL’s House Blend espresso poured over water and ice.1 kcal
£4.10VeganICED MATCHA TEA
30 kcal
£4.60
Hot Drinks
REGULAR LATTE
183 kcal
£4.40CHAI LATTE
246 kcal
£4.60Vegetarian70% DARK HOT CHOCOLATE
A hot chocolate made with melted 70% dark chocolate and steamed milk.277 kcal
£4.50VegetarianSMALL CAPPUCCINO
Single shot of House Blend Espresso with a thick layer micro foam and textured milk.107 kcal
£4.10MATCHA LATTE
185 kcal
£4.8048% MILK HOT CHOCOLATE
A hot chocolate made with melted 48% milk chocolate and steamed milk.272 kcal
£4.50VegetarianCORTADO
47 kcal
£4.30VegetarianREGULAR MOCHA
Double shot of House Blend Espresso with silky textured milk and a smaller layer of micro foam and house-made cocoa syrup.240 kcal
£4.90SMALL LATTE
Single shot of House Blend Espresso with silky textured milk.123 kcal
£4.10REGULAR HOT COCOA
This hot cocoa is comforting, indulgent and now contains less sugar. Prepared with our house-made cocoa syrup – cocoa powder enriched with melted chocolate and a pinch of cinnamon.268 kcal
£4.50EARL GREY TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens.10 kcal
£3.90SMALL MATCHA LATTE
112 kcal
£4.50MATCHA TEA
30 kcal
£4.30SHORT BLACK
19 kcal
£3.50ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens.1 kcal
£3.90SMALL HOT COCOA
This hot cocoa is comforting, indulgent and now contains less sugar. Prepared with our house-made cocoa syrup – cocoa powder enriched with melted chocolate and a pinch of cinnamon.175 kcal
£4.20SMALL MATCHA TEA
30 kcal
£4.00GREEN TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens.0 kcal
£3.90VeganLEMONGRASS & GINGER TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens0 kcal
£3.90VeganDARJEELING SECOND FLUSH TEA
1 kcal
£3.90VeganFLAT WHITE
Double shot of House Blend Espresso with thin, textured milk. Concentrated yet balanced and sweet.98 kcal
£4.30REGULAR CAPPUCCINO
Double shot of House Blend Espresso a thick layer micro foam and textured milk173 kcal
£4.40LONG BLACK
19 kcal
£3.70SMALL MOCHA
Single shot of House Blend Espresso with silky textured milk and house-made cocoa syrup.160 kcal
£4.60PEPPERMINT TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens.0 kcal
£3.90VeganROOIBOS TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens.0 kcal
£3.90VeganBLACKCURRANT & HIBISCUS TEA
0 kcal
£3.90Vegan
Drinks
DAILY DOSE TURMERIC SHOT
A bold, spicy shot infused with turmeric, ginger, black pepper, and cayenne.£4.00VeganDAILY DOSE HOT SHOT
A fiery, hot shot made with lemon, ginger, agave and cayenne pepper.31 kcal
£4.00VeganDAILY DOSE BERRY BOOST
Strawberry, blackberry, blueberry, raspberry, banana and apple smoothie.£5.20VeganMOMO ELDERFLOWER KOMBUCHA
Unfiltered, organic kombucha. Naturally effervescent fermented tea with elderflower. Brewed and bottled in small batches in London.MOMO choose to ferment in small glass jars, and forego filtering, resulting in a kombucha that is full of flavour and live cultures, which support gut health and aid digestion.63 kcal
£5.00RAPSCALLION GINGA NINJA CAN
35 kcal
£4.10RAPSCALLION BURNT LEMON CAN
50 kcal
£4.10BELU PLASTIC STILL WATER
£2.60BELU PLASTIC SPARKLING WATER
£2.60BLACKBERRY & DARJEELING ICED TEA
A blackberry and Darjeeling iced tea with a hint of bay leaf and agave syrup, brewed by our friends at Daily Dose.72 kcal
£4.80VeganMOMO PASSIONFRUIT KOMBUCHA
63 kcal
£5.00VeganDAILY DOSE BRILLIANT BEETS
Beetroots, seasonal apples, a kick of ginger and a twist of lemon – peel, pulp and all.£4.90VeganDAILY DOSE GINGER ZINGER
British carrots, apple, ginger, turmeric and lemon – peel, pulp and all.£4.90VeganRAPSCALLION DRY LIME CAN
Fresh lime juice is paired with macerated lime rind and perfumed kaffir lime leaf.£4.10VeganDAILY DOSE ORANGE JUICE
Cold-pressed in Cambridgeshire at the Daily Dose pressery using wonky fruit.147 kcal
£4.90VeganDAILY DOSE SUPER STRAWB
This is a truly decadent, refreshing cold pressed juice with Strawberry, Apple, Lemon & Basil.135 kcal
£4.90VeganDAILY DOSE GLORIOUS GREENS
Cold-pressed in Cambridgeshire at the Daily Dose pressery using wonky fruit.78 kcal
£5.20VegetarianWILDPRESS APPLE
100% freshly squeezed apple juice using lesser-known apple varieties from wild & hidden orchards.£4.90
Sweets & Cakes
SOHO BUN
Little cream buns loaded with dark chocolate chips.182 kcal
£2.60VegetarianBLUEBERRY & VANILLA CUSTARD BRIOCHE
Brioche bun filled with vanilla pastry cream, topped with fresh blueberries and buttery shortbread crumble.352 kcal
£5.30VegetarianCARROT CAKE
A decadently soft carrot cake with cinnamon, muscavado sugar, chopped pecans and smashed pineapple; topped with a generous helping of cream cheese icing and a caramelised pecan & orange crunch.764 kcal
£5.90VegetarianPLAIN SCONE
Sweet, crumbly dough with a light, golden crust.439 kcal
£3.40VegetarianSOUR CHERRY & CHOCOLATE SCONE
An American inspired bake which is a cross between a scone and a cookie. It has a cookie-like crust and a soft giving internal texture. Similar in appearance to an English rock cake but with different texture. With dried sour cherries and dark chocolate chips.512 kcal
£4.60VegetarianCHOCOLATE BROWNIE FINGER
A decadent, fudgey dark chocolate brownie finished with cocoa powder.298 kcal
£3.80VegetarianPISTACHIO, LEMON & ROSE CAKE
Rich pistachio cake, iced with lemon, rose water and raspberry icing and finished with rose petals.349 kcal
£4.80VegetarianSULTANA SCONE
Crumbly crust and soft, flaky interior with plump, juicy sultanas.430 kcal
£3.40VegetarianHONEY LOAF CAKE
A buttery honey sponge cake topped with cinnamon-honey icing and delicate blue cornflower petals.307 kcal
£13.20VegetarianMADELEINE
With vanilla.120 kcal
£1.70VegetarianCHOCOLATE & TAHINI BITE
Sticky tahini and dark chocolate cake topped with sesame seeds.116 kcal
£2.45VeganLEMON DRIZZLE LOAF CAKE
Soft and tart, this lemon drizzle loaf cake is made with lemons, ground almonds and sour cream. It is finished with a brush of lemon syrup before being topped with a lemon drizzle icing.340 kcal
£13.20VegetarianPISTACHIO & SOUR CHERRY BISCOTTI
Crunchy almond biscuit with pistachio and sour cherries.460 kcal
£7.00VegetarianCHAI & PISTACHIO FILLED COOKIE
A chai-spiced cookie made with Diaspora Co. chai masala, filled with caramelised white chocolate ganache infused with JING Assam Breakfast Tea, and finished with nibbed pistachios.425 kcal
£4.10VegetarianSEA SALT CARAMEL, BANANA & PECAN CAKE
Banana bread topped with salted caramel and piled high with caramelised, salted pecans.432 kcal
£5.10VegetarianOAT, PECAN & CRANBERRY COOKIE
With cranberries, pecans and almonds.388 kcal
£3.90VegetarianPECAN & CINNAMON CRUMB CAKE
Marbled cinnamon and cocoa cake with a pecan, cinnamon and brown sugar streusal crumb topping.676 kcal
£5.00VegetarianGRANOLA BAR
Chewy oats, nuts, seeds and dried fruit with demerara sugar, honey and cinnamon.369 kcal
£3.80VegetarianBLACKBERRY & APPLE CRUMBLE CAKE
A butter-rich sponge cake studded with tart British Bramley apples, filled with blackberries and topped with crumble.491 kcal
£5.40VegetarianLEMON, OLIVE OIL & POLENTA CAKE
A flourless cake made with lemon, poppy seed, polenta and olive oil from Citizens of Soil, drenched in a tart lemon syrup and finished with olive oil icing.329 kcal
£4.80VegetarianMALTED CHOCOLATE & STOUT CAKE
Deeply malty, complex and made with everyone's favourite stout. Topped with a white chocolate and whiskey cream frosting, finished with a dusting of cocoa powder.362 kcal
£5.20VegetarianFLOURLESS CHOCOLATE & EVOO MOUSSE CAKE
Chocolate mousse cake made with dark chocolate and extra virgin olive oil. Flourless and dairy-free.482 kcal
£5.40VegetarianBROWNIE BITES
A decadent, fudgey dark chocolate brownie bite finished with cocoa powder.492 kcal
£6.80VegetarianBROWN BUTTER FINANCIERS
Soft, chewy financiers made with browned butter, almond flour & egg whites.455 kcal
£6.80Vegetarian
Pastries & Breakfast Pots
ALMOND CROISSANT
Made using twice-baked, unsold croissants and topped with almond frangipane and flaked almonds. Part of our Waste Not range.751 kcal
£4.90VegetarianAPPLE, QUINCE & ALMOND BUTTER QUINOA POT
Quince puree and apple compote layering a porridge of red and white quinoa, coconut milk, agave and oats. Finished with a swirl of almond butter and roasted almond sticks.361 kcal
£4.70VeganCHOCOLATE BABKA BUN
Laminated brioche dough liberally swathed in chocolate custard and dark chocolate chips before being rolled into buns. Brushed with demerara syrup straight out of the oven.511 kcal
£4.65VegetarianCINNAMON BUN
Golden, flaky croissant pastry filled with cinnamon, brown sugar and butter, baked and then tossed in cinnamon sugar.501 kcal
£4.65VegetarianMANGO & PASSIONFRUIT CHIA POT
Chia seeds in coconut milk and yoghurt with diced mango & passion fruit. Topped with toasted coconut.275 kcal
£5.50PopularGREEK YOGHURT WITH BLUEBERRY & BLACKCURRANT COMPOTE
Strained Greek yogurt layered with blueberry and blackcurrant compôte, served with fresh blueberries.202 kcal
£5.50PopularRASPBERRY & ALMOND OVERNIGHT OATS
Overnight oats topped with a rich raspberry compote, smooth almond butter and crunchy almond nibs.323 kcal
£5.50PopularAPPLE & BLACKCURRANT OVERNIGHT OATS
Overnight oats topped with tart blackcurrant compote, almond butter and toasted almond nibs.331 kcal
£5.50Vegan
Bread
BAGUETTE 245g
Baguette; made from a diverse variety of wheats; plenty of thin, chewy crust; hand scored with open bursts.Golden brown, blistered crust, with traditional scoring for natural burst.Thin, chewy crust. Crumb is off white and speckled withwholegrains. Irregular porous crumb throughout. Taste is gently sour, with deeper subtle hints of grains.Made with a combination of sourdough starter and yeast.£3.20VeganSEEDED SOURDOUGH HALF LOAF 325g
Wheat and rye flours, white starter, malt, sunflower, pumpkin, sesame and linseeds. Each loaf is then rolled in even more seeds before being baked to give a crunchy crust and a light, open crumb£2.80VeganHAZELNUT AND WALNUT SOURDOUGH 500g
A hand shaped loaf baked using rye, spelt, emmer and chestnut flours. We flavour the dough with rosemary and studded with whole hazelnuts and walnuts.£5.40VeganRYE & BARLEY SOURDOUGH 860g
Inspired by the long tradition of North German and Nordic baking, this dark, earthy and fully fermented loaf is made with a mix of whole and broken kernels of rye and barley, as well as rye and barley flour. It is sweet and sour, with grassy notes, both malty and rich, with a long-lasting flavour profile and a complex, dense and grain-rich texture.£5.80VeganCHALLAH TIN LOAF
*New recipe*A challah loaf made with heritage white and wholemeal flours. The dough is enriched with egg, rapeseed oil and a touch of sugar for a golden crust and comforting, soft crumb.£6.10VegetarianGLUTEN -FREE SOURDOUGH 350g
Corn, rice, chickpea and teff flours, gluten-free starter, black treacle. This loaf has a rich, close crumb, a dark, light crust and bitter-sweet, malted flavour.£5.40Vegan
Grocery
GAIL's HOUSE BLEND COFFEE WHOLE BEAN 1KG
Full-bodied, balanced and sweet, with hints of muscovado sugar and a lingering nutty, walnut-like finish. A soft and pleasant acidity, often referred to as “bright”, and reminiscent of red berries.£36.30VeganHONEY LOAF CAKE
A buttery honey sponge cake topped with cinnamon-honey icing and delicate blue cornflower petals.307 kcal
£13.20VegetarianLEMON DRIZZLE LOAF CAKE
Soft and tart, this lemon drizzle loaf cake is made with lemons, ground almonds and sour cream. It is finished with a brush of lemon syrup before being topped with a lemon drizzle icing.340 kcal
£13.20VegetarianPISTACHIO & SOUR CHERRY BISCOTTI
Crunchy almond biscuit with pistachio and sour cherries.460 kcal
£7.00VegetarianCHEDDAR CHEESE CRACKERS
Crispy, buttermilk crackers, topped with grated Quicke’s mature clothbound cheddar off-cuts. Part of our WASTE NOT range.432 kcal
£5.30NUT BISCUITS
Thin, crispy biscuits made with almonds, pecans, hazelnuts and pistachios.Nutritional information is per biscuit.566 kcal
£6.80VegetarianPARMESAN BISCUITS
Decadently cheesy and wonderfully crumbly parmesan biscuits.600 kcal
£7.50'TWO FARMERS' CHEESE & ONION CRISPS 40g
Seasoned with sharp and sweet Hereford hop cheese which is made by artisan cheesemakers Charles Martell & Sons and onions from the farm.Nutritional information is per 100g.531 kcal
£1.80'TWO FARMERS' SALTED CRISPS 40g
Lightly seasoned with Droitwich Salt, which is harvested by hand from their natural springs and crystallised using renewable energy.Nutritional information is per 100g.530 kcal
£1.80'TWO FARMERS' WILD MUSHROOM & GARLIC CRISPS 40g
Premium hand-cooked crisps flavoured with woodland mushrooms and a hint of wild garlic for a distinctive taste of the English Countryside.Nutritional information is per 100g.528 kcal
£1.80Small Pantry Combo
Currently sold out£15.40COMPANION 2
In the second issue of our magazine, artists, makers, writers and cooks reflect on how craft is defined, practised and sustained today.Thatching a roof. Binding a book. Designing jewellery. Writing recipes. From the reed beds of Norfolk to the looms of Wales and the workshops of London.Discover what it means to create with skill and intention in a world that feels like it’s always speeding up.Companion is our way of sharing the ideas that matter to us, that we hope you’ll find value in, too.£9.50BROWN SAUCE
147 kcal
£6.30VeganTOMATO KETCHUP
103 kcal
£6.30VeganCLASSIC FRUIT & NUT GRANOLA 500G
Golden clusters of jumbo oats, toasted hazelnuts, almonds, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds and plump sultanas, slowly roasted in honey, soft brown sugar and golden syrup.442 kcal
£7.20VegetarianTOASTED COCONUT, RYE & MAPLE GRANOLA 500G
Crunchy golden clusters of toasted coconut flakes, Canadian maple syrup, rye flakes, jumbo oats and millet slowly roasted with a hint of Madagascan vanilla and a pinch of salt.451 kcal
£7.20VeganTOTE BAG
GAIL's oversized tote bag, crafted by RE-WRAP.£27.50QUICKE'S WHEY BUTTER
Made using the whey cream left over from the cheddar cheese-making process. Part of our Waste Not range.737 kcal
£5.40VegetarianOXFORDSHIRE HONEY
304 kcal
£8.80VegetarianPICCALILLI
Crunchy diced vegetables pickled in a spice-laden concoction of mustard seed, turmeric, cumin seeds, coriander seeds and cider vinegar.148 kcal
£7.20VeganBROWN BUTTER FINANCIERS
Soft, chewy financiers made with browned butter, almond flour & egg whites.455 kcal
£6.80VegetarianBROWNIE BITES
A decadent, fudgey dark chocolate brownie bite finished with cocoa powder.492 kcal
£6.80VegetarianGAIL's WHOLEBEAN DECAF 500g
£19.80GAIL's HOUSE BLEND COFFEE PRE GROUND 200G
Full-bodied, balanced and sweet, with hints of muscovado sugar and a lingering nutty, walnut-like finish. A soft and pleasant acidity, often referred to as “bright”, and reminiscent of red berries.£9.00Vegan