Bakery on the Water: Your Perfect Spot for a Cosy Cotswold Lunch!
Situated along the picturesque banks of the River Windrush in Bourton-on-the-Water, Bakery on the Water offers a truly charming lunchtime experience that perfectly captures the heart of the Cotswolds.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor wandering through this quintessential English village, we welcome you with a warm, cosy atmosphere and delicious homemade fare.
🥪 Focaccia Sandwiches
Our focaccia sandwiches are a real treat, featuring freshly baked, herb-infused bread filled with an array of flavoursome ingredients. Choose from:
Tomato, Pesto and Goats Cheese — a perfect balance of savoury and tangy
Tuna Mayonnaise & Cucumber — fresh and satisfying
Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato — Classic trio
Each sandwich is made to order, promising a fresh and satisfying bite every time.
🥧 Traditional Pasties and Quiches
For those who love a taste of British heritage, our selection of pasties delivers hearty, flavoursome fillings wrapped in golden, flaky pastry. Try the classic:
Steak & Vegetable — tender steak with veg
Cheese and onion— a savoury classic
Spiced Vegetable – our delicious Vegan option
Pasties not your thing? Why not enjoy our quiche of the day or a flaky, golden sausage roll instead?
Perfect for a comforting lunch on the go or a relaxed spot by the river.
🧀 Toasted Melts
Our toasted melts combine gooey cheeses with complementary fillings, grilled to perfection and served warm. Options include:
Chicken Parm — Chicken, Parmesan, Tomato and Mozzarella
Country Ham and Cheese — a classic combination
Bacon, Brie & Cranberry Melt — a favourite with a fruity twist
🥗 Fresh Salads
For a lighter bite, we offer crisp, fresh salads made with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients:
Chicken Caesar Salad — tender chicken breast with crisp romaine, parmesan, and Caesar dressing
Hummus and Roasted Vegetables— mixed leaves, roasted vegetables, olives, and hummus
🍲 Hearty Soups
On chillier days, nothing hits the spot like a bowl of hearty, homemade soup. Served with a freshly baked tiny loaf!
Crafted with rich flavours and wholesome ingredients, our soups rotate regularly, but favourites include:
Tomato & Basil Soup — bright, fresh, and comforting
Leek & Potato Soup — creamy and warming
Whether you’re dining in to enjoy the peaceful riverside views or picking up a delicious takeaway, we strive to provide a quintessentially Cotswold lunchtime experience you won’t forget.