Bakeries in Hitchin
From early-morning loaves to celebration cakes, here are the 9 bakeries we know about in Hitchin, 4 of them with published opening hours.
Explore Hitchin area by area
All bakeries in Hitchin 1–9 of 9
Bakery types in Hitchin
| Type | Bakeries | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Bakers | 6 | 67% |
| Cake Shops | 2 | 22% |
| Artisan Bakeries | 1 | 11% |
| Sourdough Bakeries | 1 | 11% |
| Bakery Cafés | 1 | 11% |
Early birds: first bakeries to open
| Bakery | Area | Opens from |
|---|---|---|
| Quotidian | Hitchin Centre | 7am |
| Days Bakery | Walsworth | 7am |
| Greggs | Hitchin Centre | 8am |
| The Garden Gate Tea Room | Westmill | 11:30am |
Hitchin at a glance
| Bakeries listed | 9 |
|---|---|
| Busiest area | Hitchin Centre (6) |
| With published hours | 4 |
| Open on Sundays | 2 of 4 |
| Hygiene rated | 3 (67% top rated) |
| Nation | England |
| Local time | Sun 4 Oct, 05:56 |
Bakeries in Hitchin: FAQs
How many bakeries are there in Hitchin?
We currently list 9 bakeries in Hitchin, across 4 areas including Hitchin Centre, Benslow and Walsworth. The list includes independent bakeries, cake shops, patisseries and chain branches.
Which bakery opens earliest in Hitchin?
Quotidian has the earliest published opening time at 7am. Opening times can vary by day, so check the bakery's page for the full week.
Are bakeries in Hitchin open on Sundays?
Of the 4 bakeries with published hours, 2 open on Sundays. Each listing shows a live open or closed badge based on UK time.
Do Hitchin bakeries have good hygiene ratings?
2 of the 3 bakeries with a published inspection result hold a top rating (4–5, or Pass in Scotland). Ratings come from the Food Standards Agency register.
What kind of bakeries can I find in Hitchin?
The most common type is traditional bakers (6), followed by cake shops, artisan bakeries and sourdough bakeries.







