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The Savvy Baker Bakery in York town centre

Hours not listed Hygiene 4 – Good YO1 8AZ
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Opening hours

Sun 03:16
Opening hours not published

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About The Savvy Baker

Looking for a bakery in York town centre? The Savvy Baker is at 16 Swinegate, YO1 8AZ. Expect the traditional bakery line-up – savouries for lunch, bread for the week and cream cakes for a treat.

We do not yet hold confirmed opening times for The Savvy Baker. Independent bakeries often sell out and close early, so check before you travel. At its most recent food hygiene inspection on 24 April 2026, York gave the business a rating of 4 out of 5 – a respectable result.

Arriving by public transport? Head for York station; from there it is a walk of about 13 minutes. It is not the only option nearby: there are 8 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

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Menu highlights

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Savouries & Pasties

  • Minced beef and onion pie£3.30Seasoned minced beef and onion in proper gravy beneath a shortcrust lid.
  • Cheese and onion pastyV£3.05Mature Cheddar, sweet onion and potato in a peppery shortcrust parcel.
  • Traditional beef pasty£3.40Diced beef, potato, swede and onion folded into crimped, golden shortcrust pastry.

Breads & Rolls

  • White bloomerVVG£2.95Crusty, slashed white loaf with a soft, open crumb, baked fresh every morning.
  • Soft white rolls (pack of 6)V£1.90Pillowy white baps, perfect for bacon butties and packed lunches.
  • Split tinVVG£2.95Classic white tin loaf with a distinctive split top and golden crust.

Sandwiches & Filled Rolls

  • Coronation chicken sandwich£3.55Chicken in a mild, fruity curried mayonnaise on soft white bread.
  • Ham salad roll£3.10Thick-cut ham with lettuce, tomato and cucumber in a soft white roll.
  • BLT sandwich£4.45Smoky back bacon, crunchy lettuce and ripe tomato on lightly buttered bread.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

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Food hygiene rating

4 – Good

Inspected24 April 2026
Local authorityYork
Food handlingGood
Cleanliness & premisesGood
Food safety managementGenerally satisfactory

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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Getting there

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York Rail0.5 mi13 min

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Questions about The Savvy Baker

Where is The Savvy Baker?

The Savvy Baker is at 16 Swinegate, York town centre YO1 8AZ. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What is the nearest station to The Savvy Baker?

York is the closest, about 0.5 mi away – roughly a 13-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does The Savvy Baker have?

It holds a rating of 4 – Good, from an inspection on 24 April 2026 by York. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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