French Bakery · Bowness on Windermere town centre
Qahwa & Brunch Co Ltd The French Bakers Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at Qahwa & Brunch Co Ltd The French Bakers: 40 items across 6 sections, from pains (breads) to toasties & sandwiches.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Qahwa & Brunch Co Ltd The French Bakers. Always ask staff about allergens.
Pains (Breads)
- Pain de campagnePopularVVGDF £4.15 Rustic country loaf made with wheat and a little rye on a levain starter.
- Pain de mieV £3.80 Soft, close-textured white sandwich loaf, ideal for croque-monsieur.
- Baguette traditionPopularVVGDF £2.90 Hand-shaped baguette with a crackling crust, creamy crumb and long, slow fermentation.
- Boule au levainVVGDF £5.55 Round sourdough boule with a deep, caramelised crust.
- Fougasse aux olivesVVGDF £3.75 Leaf-shaped Provençal bread with olives and herbes de Provence.
- Pain aux céréalesVVGDF £5.75 Multigrain loaf with sesame, sunflower, linseed and millet seeds.
- FicelleVVGDF £1.25 Slender, extra-crusty baguette perfect for slicing into crostini or snacking on.
- Brioche NanterreV £5.80 Rich, buttery brioche loaf with a golden, glossy crust.
Viennoiseries
- Chausson aux pommesV £2.65 Golden puff pastry turnover with a sweet apple compote filling.
- CroissantPopularV £2.95 Classic all-butter croissant with a crisp shell and buttery, airy layers.
- Pain suisseV £3.30 Long brioche pastry with chocolate chips and vanilla custard.
- Brioche au sucreV £2.20 Individual brioche bun glazed and topped with crunchy pearl sugar.
- Croissant aux amandesVN £3.40 Day-old croissant reborn with almond cream and toasted flaked almonds.
- Pain aux raisinsV £2.85 Snail of laminated dough with crème pâtissière and juicy raisins.
- Chouquettes (bag of 10)V £4.35 Little choux puffs studded with pearl sugar, light and addictive.
Pâtisseries
- Tartelette aux fruits rougesV £5.00 Mini tart with vanilla cream and glazed raspberries and strawberries.
- Tarte aux pommesV £4.00 Thin apple slices fanned over compote in buttery pastry.
- Tarte au chocolatV £3.85 Rich dark chocolate ganache tart with a cocoa pastry shell.
- Tarte au citron meringuéePopularV £4.45 Buttery tart shell with tangy lemon cream and toasted meringue swirls.
- Éclair au caféPopularV £3.65 Choux pastry finger with coffee crème pâtissière and coffee fondant.
Salé (Savoury)
- Feuilleté jambon-fromage £4.00 Puff pastry parcel with ham and melted cheese.
- Quiche aux légumesV £6.15 Seasonal vegetable quiche with creamy goat's cheese and fresh thyme.
- Pan bagnat £7.30 Niçoise sandwich with tuna, egg, olives and tomato in round bread.
- Quiche lorraine £5.20 Bacon, egg and cream quiche in shortcrust pastry.
- Jambon-beurrePopular £6.40 Parisian ham and butter in a fresh baguette tradition.
- Croque-madame £7.65 Croque-monsieur crowned with a runny fried egg, served hot from the grill.
- Baguette poulet crudités £5.60 Baguette filled with chicken, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
Boissons
- OranginaVVGGF £2.15 Sparkling French orange drink with real fruit pulp, served chilled.
- Café au laitPopularVGF £3.90 Coffee with hot milk served in a big bowl-style cup.
- Chocolat chaudVGF £4.60 Rich, thick hot chocolate made with melted dark chocolate and whole milk.
- Jus d'orange presséVVGGF £3.25 Freshly squeezed orange juice pressed to order from whole oranges.
- ThéVVGGF £3.40 Pot of tea from a selection of black, green and herbal teas.
- Café noirPopularVVGGF £2.25 Short black coffee pulled from dark-roasted beans, served at the counter.
Toasties & Sandwiches
- Three-cheese toastiePopularV £8.10 Cheddar, mozzarella and red Leicester melted in crisp bread with onion.
- Halloumi wrapV £7.45 Grilled halloumi with roasted peppers, hummus and salad leaves.
- Chicken pesto paniniN £7.85 Chicken, basil pesto and mozzarella in a grilled ciabatta panini.
- Club sandwich £11.00 Triple-decker with chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
- Brie and cranberry toastieV £7.40 Creamy Brie and cranberry sauce with rocket on toasted sourdough.
- Soup of the day with breadV £7.25 Freshly made soup served with a hunk of our crusty bread.
- Ham and cheese toastiePopular £6.50 Smoked ham and mature Cheddar pressed between buttered sourdough.
Ordering tips for Qahwa & Brunch Co Ltd The French Bakers
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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