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About GAIL's Bakery - Reading
We bake fresh, handmade bread, pastries and sandwiches every day, served with our carefully sourced house blend specialty coffee and iced drinks.
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ICED MATCHA LATTE
176 kcal
£4.90
RASPBERRY & ALMOND OVERNIGHT OATS
323 kcal
£5.40
MANGO & PASSIONFRUIT CHIA POT
275 kcal
£5.40
HARISSA CHICKEN SALAD
481 kcal
£11.10
GREEK YOGHURT WITH BLUEBERRY & BLACKCURRANT COMPOTE
202 kcal
£5.40
BROWN BUTTER FINANCIERS
455 kcal
£6.80
ROASTED STRAWBERRY, PISTACHIO & QUINOA POT
337 kcal
£5.50
BROWNIE BITES
492 kcal
£6.80
PLUM MATCHA LATTE
181 kcal
£5.70
TIRAMISU COLD BREW
234 kcal
£4.90

Bundles

Large Lunch for One
Currently sold out
£18.10
Sandwich, Drink and Treat
Currently sold out
£16.30
Small Pantry Combo
Currently sold out
£15.40
Large Pantry Combo
Currently sold out
£30.40
Large Lunch for Two
Currently sold out
£36.20
Sandwich, Drink and Treat for Two
Currently sold out
£32.60

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What’s new

Sandwiches

Large Lunch for One
Currently sold out
£18.10
Sandwich, Drink and Treat
Currently sold out
£16.30

Salads

HARISSA CHICKEN SALAD
Fiery and smoky harissa chicken, made with free-range shredded chicken breast and thigh, sits alongside potatoes dressed in preserved lemon and kalamata olive mayo, sweet roasted peppers and garlic sumac yoghurt. A smoky freekeh salad is bejewelled with pomegranate seeds, all dressed in herbs and EVOO.
481 kcal
£11.10
CHICKEN & CHARRED CORN SALAD
Free-range shredded chicken breast and thigh dressed in salsa verde alongside fiery jalapeño charred corn, haricot beans, fresh mixed leaf salad, punchy jalapeño dressing and pickled courgettes.
383 kcal
£10.90
BEETROOT, 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
£8.10
Vegetarian
SUMMER VEGETABLE & CHARRED AUBERGINE SALAD
A plant-based, four-bean salad with lemony bulgar wheat, roasted courgettes, sun-dried tomatoes, a mixed leaf salad, pickled peppers, a smoky aubergine dip and a zesty turmeric and ginger dressing.
420 kcal
£10.40
Popular
ROASTED SWEET POTATO & FREEKEH SALAD
Freekeh in a cranberry and almond dressing with roasted sweet potato, spinach, pomegranate and spicy seeds.
667 kcal
£8.10
Popular
SPELT, 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
£8.10
Vegan

Crisps

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
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

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.
184 kcal
£4.80
Vegetarian
ICED LATTE
A summer favourite. All we need is ice, cold milk and our iconic espresso.
157 kcal
£4.40
Vegetarian
ICED MATCHA LATTE
176 kcal
£4.90
Vegetarian
ICED MOCHA
A delicious combination of ice, cold milk, bespoke Islands cocoa syrup and our House Blend espresso.
253 kcal
£4.80
Vegetarian
ICED CHOCOLATE
A moreish iced drink with a classically rich cocoa flavour. A delicious combination of ice, cold milk and our bespoke Islands cocoa syrup.
265 kcal
£4.50
Vegetarian
TIRAMISU COLD BREW
234 kcal
£4.90
Vegetarian
PLUM MATCHA LATTE
Mirabelle plum pureé layered with ceremonial grade matcha, milk and a hint of cardamom, served over ice.
181 kcal
£5.70
Vegetarian
ICED BLACK
One for the coffee purist. GAIL’s House Blend espresso poured over water and ice.
22 kcal
£3.90
Vegetarian
SPARKLING RASPBERRY & HIBISCUS ICED TEA
A naturally caffeine-free, sparkling and botanical iced tea. Made by cold-brewing and blending hibiscus petals, raspberry pulp, tarragon leaves, raspberry juice, raspberry cordial and natural spring sparkling water.
77 kcal
£4.50
Vegan
BLACK 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.
243 kcal
£5.70
Vegetarian
COLD BREW
11 kcal
£3.90
Vegan
DARJEELING & STRAWBERRY ICED TEA
A fruity and floral strawberry iced tea. Made by layering Darjeeling, strawberry pulp, Szechuan pepper and a splash of freshly-pressed strawberry juice and strawberry cordial.
87 kcal
£4.50
Vegan
ICED FLAT WHITE
113 kcal
£4.30
Vegetarian
BLACKBERRY COLD BREW
119 kcal
£4.70
Vegan
ICED 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
£4.60
Vegetarian
CHERRY & CHIA ICED TEA
An iced tea layering chia morello cherry jam, green tea with a hint of rosemary and agave syrup.
70 kcal
£5.10
Vegan
MUSCOVADO COLD BREW
52 kcal
£4.50
Vegetarian
SMALL ICED CHOCOLATE
192 kcal
£4.30
Vegetarian
SMALL ICED MOCHA
170 kcal
£4.50
Vegetarian
SMALL ICED MATCHA LATTE
110 kcal
£4.60
Vegetarian
REGULAR ICED TURMERIC LATTE
A turmeric latte made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger juice concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla.
187 kcal
£4.90
Vegetarian
SMALL ICED TURMERIC LATTE
A turmeric latte made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger juice concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla.
140 kcal
£4.60
Vegetarian
ELDERFLOWER & CUCUMBER ICED MATCHA
This summertime take on an iced matcha tea combines ceremonial grade matcha from our friends at JING with a splash of elderflower and cucumber cordial. Refreshing, grassy and floral, think elderflower blossoms in the sunshine, dew covered grass and freshly mowed lawns - summer in a cup.
104 kcal
£5.00
Vegan
REGULAR ICED TURMERIC TEA
A turmeric tea made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla.
29 kcal
£4.40
Vegan
SMALL ICED TURMERIC TEA
A turmeric tea made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla.
29 kcal
£4.10
Vegan
ICED MATCHA TEA
£4.40
Vegan
SMALL ICED MATCHA TEA
30 kcal
£4.10
Vegan

Hot Drinks

REGULAR LATTE
186 kcal
£4.20
Vegetarian
FLAT WHITE
Double shot of House Blend Espresso with thin, textured milk. Concentrated yet balanced and sweet
101 kcal
£4.10
Vegetarian
REGULAR MOCHA
Double shot of House Blend Espresso with silky textured milk and a smaller layer of micro foam and house-made cocoa syrup
263 kcal
£4.70
Vegetarian
CHAI LATTE
228 kcal
£4.40
Vegetarian
BLACKCURRANT & HIBISCUS TEA
2 kcal
£3.70
Vegan
48% MILK HOT CHOCOLATE
A hot chocolate made with melted 48% milk chocolate and steamed milk.
272 kcal
£4.30
Vegetarian
MATCHA LATTE
183 kcal
£4.70
Vegetarian
SMALL LATTE
Single shot of House Blend Espresso with silky textured milk
124 kcal
£3.90
Vegetarian
REGULAR CAPPUCCINO
Double shot of House Blend Espresso a thick layer micro foam and textured milk
176 kcal
£4.20
Vegetarian
ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens
1 kcal
£3.70
EARL GREY TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens
1 kcal
£3.70
PEPPERMINT TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens
0 kcal
£3.70
Vegan
GREEN TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens
0 kcal
£3.70
Vegan
LONG BLACK
22 kcal
£3.60
Vegetarian
SMALL MATCHA LATTE
123 kcal
£4.40
Vegetarian
70% DARK HOT CHOCOLATE
A hot chocolate made with melted 70% dark chocolate and steamed milk.
277 kcal
£4.30
Vegetarian
SMALL TURMERIC LATTE
A turmeric latte made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger juice concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla, you can pair it with any choice of milk for a warming drink that supports wellbeing.
143 kcal
£4.40
Vegetarian
SHORT BLACK
19 kcal
£3.30
Vegetarian
SMALL FILTER
Specially sourced and roasted every season
19 kcal
£3.20
REGULAR FILTER
Specially sourced and roasted every season
19 kcal
£3.50
SMALL 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
185 kcal
£4.00
SMALL MOCHA
Single shot of House Blend Espresso with silky textured milk and house-made cocoa syrup
175 kcal
£4.40
Vegetarian
LEMONGRASS & GINGER TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens
0 kcal
£3.70
Vegan
DARJEELING SECOND FLUSH TEA
1 kcal
£3.70
Vegan
REGULAR TURMERIC LATTE
A turmeric latte made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger juice concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla, you can pair it with any choice of milk for a warming drink that supports wellbeing.
209 kcal
£4.70
Vegetarian
REGULAR TURMERIC TEA
A turmeric tea made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla, this is a water-based, warming drink that supports wellbeing.
29 kcal
£4.20
Vegan
SMALL TURMERIC TEA
A turmeric tea made with our newly developed turmeric and ginger concentrate. Spiced with ground cinnamon and ground black peppercorn, and lightly sweetened with maple syrup and vanilla, this is a water-based, warming drink that supports wellbeing.
29 kcal
£3.90
Vegan
MATCHA TEA
£4.20
Vegan
SMALL CAPPUCCINO
Single shot of House Blend Espresso with a thick layer micro foam and textured milk
109 kcal
£3.90
Vegetarian
CORTADO
50 kcal
£4.10
Vegetarian
REGULAR 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
281 kcal
£4.30
SMALL MATCHA TEA
£3.90
Vegan
ROOIBOS TEA
Whole leaf JING tea sourced direct from tea gardens
0 kcal
£3.70
Vegan

Drinks

DAILY DOSE BERRY BOOST
Strawberry, blackberry, blueberry, raspberry, banana and apple smoothie.
£5.10
Vegan
DAILY DOSE SUPER STRAWB
This is a truly decadent, refreshing cold pressed juice with Strawberry, Apple, Lemon & Basil.
135 kcal
£4.80
Vegan
DAILY DOSE GINGER ZINGER
British carrots, apple, ginger, turmeric and lemon – peel, pulp and all.
£4.80
Vegan
DAILY DOSE GLORIOUS GREENS
Cold-pressed in Cambridgeshire at the Daily Dose pressery using wonky fruit.
78 kcal
£5.10
Vegetarian
MOMO 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
£4.90
DAILY DOSE BRILLIANT BEETS
Beetroots, seasonal apples, a kick of ginger and a twist of lemon – peel, pulp and all.
£4.80
Vegan
DAILY DOSE HOT SHOT
A fiery, hot shot made with lemon, ginger, agave and cayenne pepper.
31 kcal
£3.90
Vegan
MOMO RASPBERRY & HIBISCUS KOMBUCHA
Unfiltered, organic kombucha. Naturally effervescent fermented tea with crushed raspberry & hibiscus. 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.
£4.90
DAILY DOSE TURMERIC SHOT
A bold, spicy shot infused with turmeric, ginger, black pepper, and cayenne.
£3.90
Vegan
BELU PLASTIC SPARKLING WATER
£2.50
RAPSCALLION DRY LIME CAN
Fresh lime juice is paired with macerated lime rind and perfumed kaffir lime leaf.
£4.00
Vegan
RAPSCALLION BURNT LEMON CAN
50 kcal
£4.00
RAPSCALLION GINGA NINJA CAN
35 kcal
£4.00

Sweets & Cakes

BROWN BUTTER FINANCIERS
Soft, chewy financiers made with browned butter, almond flour & egg whites.
455 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
BROWNIE BITES
A decadent, fudgey dark chocolate brownie bite finished with cocoa powder.
492 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
CHOCOLATE LOAF CAKE
This rich chocolate loaf cake is covered in chocolate icing and then sprinkled with roasted hazelnut pieces.
341 kcal
£13.20
Vegetarian
PISTACHIO FINANCIERS
Almond cake with pistachios.
481 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
CHOCOLATE & HAZELNUT BISCOTTI
Crunchy chocolate almond biscuits with hazelnuts.
520 kcal
£7.00
Vegetarian
PISTACHIO & SOUR CHERRY BISCOTTI
Crunchy almond biscuit with pistachio and sour cherries.
460 kcal
£7.00
Vegetarian

Pastries & Breakfast Pots

RASPBERRY & ALMOND OVERNIGHT OATS
Overnight oats topped with a rich raspberry compote, smooth almond butter and crunchy almond nibs.
323 kcal
£5.40
Popular
MANGO & PASSIONFRUIT CHIA POT
Chia seeds in coconut milk and yoghurt with diced mango & passion fruit. Topped with toasted coconut.
275 kcal
£5.40
Vegan
GREEK YOGHURT WITH BLUEBERRY & BLACKCURRANT COMPOTE
Strained Greek yogurt layered with blueberry and blackcurrant compôte, served with fresh blueberries.
202 kcal
£5.40
Vegetarian
ROASTED STRAWBERRY, PISTACHIO & QUINOA POT
A roasted strawberry and chia compote layering a porridge of red and white quinoa, coconut milk, agave and oats. Finished with a swirl of pistachio butter and crunchy nibs.
337 kcal
£5.50
Vegan

Bread

POTATO & ROSEMARY SOURDOUGH HALF LOAF 325g
Fragrant & Savoury Sourdough; aromatic chopped rosemary & nigella seeds; potatoes baked skin-on and mixed throughout dough.Golden brown, glossy and blistered crust. Scattered flecks of crispy potato skin. Crumb is light brown, slight open irregularity, with chunks of soft potato, studded with dark green Rosemary needles & Nigella seeds.Well balanced sourness with aromatic hints of rosemary & nigella. Tangy pockets of potatoes. Soft & chewy to eat.
£2.90
Vegan

Grocery

BROWN BUTTER FINANCIERS
Soft, chewy financiers made with browned butter, almond flour & egg whites.
455 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
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.
£36.30
Vegan
BROWNIE BITES
A decadent, fudgey dark chocolate brownie bite finished with cocoa powder.
492 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
CHOCOLATE LOAF CAKE
This rich chocolate loaf cake is covered in chocolate icing and then sprinkled with roasted hazelnut pieces.
341 kcal
£13.20
Vegetarian
Small Pantry Combo
Currently sold out
£15.40
CLASSIC FRUIT & NUT GRANOLA 400G
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
£6.60
Vegetarian
VANILLA SHORTBREAD WITH HERITAGE GRAIN
Buttery vanilla shortbread made with 100% wholegrain flour from our Wheat Project. The addition of wholegrain flour lends a deep nuttiness to these already delicious shortbread biscuits.
671 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
PISTACHIO FINANCIERS
Almond cake with pistachios.
481 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
CHOCOLATE & HAZELNUT BISCOTTI
Crunchy chocolate almond biscuits with hazelnuts.
520 kcal
£7.00
Vegetarian
GAIL's HOUSE BLEND COFFEE WHOLE BEANS 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.
£8.50
Vegan
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
PARMESAN BISCUITS
Decadently cheesy and wonderfully crumbly parmesan biscuits.
600 kcal
£7.50
GAIL'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.
£8.50
Vegan
TOASTED COCONUT, RYE & MAPLE GRANOLA 350G
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
£6.60
Vegan
ORGANIC RASPBERRY & ROSE JAM
Traditionally made in copper pans with whole fruit and cooked by hand in small batches by our friends at Tea Together.
218 kcal
£6.20
Vegan
PISTACHIO & SOUR CHERRY BISCOTTI
Crunchy almond biscuit with pistachio and sour cherries.
460 kcal
£7.00
Vegetarian
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
SEEDED CRACKERS
Crispy, buttermilk crackers with a mix of seeds and spices (fennel, poppy, sesame, caraway, nigella, golden linseed and brown linseed).
402 kcal
£4.80
Vegetarian
CHEDDAR CHEESE CRACKERS
Crispy, buttermilk crackers, topped with grated Quicke’s mature clothbound cheddar off-cuts. Part of our WASTE NOT range.
432 kcal
£5.30
QUICKE'S WHEY BUTTER
Made using the whey cream left over from the cheddar cheese-making process. Part of our Waste Not range.
737 kcal
£5.40
Vegetarian
ORGANIC APRICOT & LAVENDER LEAF JAM
Traditionally made in copper pans with whole fruit and cooked by hand in small batches by our friends at Tea Together.
212 kcal
£6.20
Vegan
NUT BISCUITS
Thin, crispy biscuits made with almonds, pecans, hazelnuts and pistachios.Nutritional information is per biscuit.
566 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
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
COMPANION 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.
£9.50
FOCACCIA CANDLE
Our bespoke scented candles are the brainchild of our collaboration with Earl of East and Surrey Ceramics. This scent evokes freshly baked focaccia, with notes of grassy olive oil, aromatic rosemary and a hint of sea salt.Our candle holders are made by our long-time ceramics partner, Surrey Ceramics.
£33.00
ORGANIC STRAWBERRY JAM
Traditionally made in copper pans with whole fruit and cooked by hand in small batches by our friends at Tea Together.
211 kcal
£6.20
Vegan
CRUNCHY HAZELNUT SPREAD
Made by our partners at Islands, a sweet spread made with Italian hazelnuts.
567 kcal
£11.00
CHOCOLATE SABLÉS
Crumbly biscuits with dark chocolate, cocoa powder and sea salt.
597 kcal
£6.80
Vegetarian
GAIL's WHOLEBEAN DECAF 500g
£19.80

Adults need around 2000 kcal a day