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GAIL's Artisan bakery in Elephant and Castle, London

Hours not listed SE17 1FH
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GAIL's – artisan bakery in Elephant and Castle, London
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Opening hours

Mon 17:17
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About this bakery

About GAIL's

Located in Elephant and Castle, London, GAIL's is an artisan bakery trading from 23 Sayer Street, SE17 1FH. If you are after a proper sourdough loaf, this is one to try. It is one of 174 GAIL's Bakery locations we list across the UK.

We do not hold confirmed hours for this particular branch – station and shopping-centre branches often open earlier and close later than high-street ones.

If you are coming by train or tube, Elephant & Castle station is roughly a 3-minute walk. It is not the only option nearby: there are 8 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done. It is about 1.7 mi from the centre of London. On-site details we know about: wi-fi for customers.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research, last checked April 2025. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for an artisan bakery like this, with indicative prices.

Full menu

Bread

  • White sourdoughVVGDF£6.40Naturally leavened white sourdough with a deep, crackling crust.
  • Seeded sourdoughVVGDF£5.85Sourdough loaded with a generous mix of toasted seeds.
  • Spelt sourdoughVVGDF£6.00Light, nutty sourdough made with a good proportion of spelt flour.

Pastries & Buns

  • CroissantV£3.30All-butter croissant with crisp, flaky layers and a tender centre.
  • Pain au chocolatV£3.45Buttery laminated pastry wrapped around batons of dark chocolate.
  • Almond croissantVN£4.00Croissant filled and topped with almond frangipane and flaked almonds.

Savoury & Sandwiches

  • Sausage roll£4.50Seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in buttery puff pastry.
  • Ham and cheese croissant£4.90Croissant filled with ham and melted cheese, served warm.
  • Seasonal sandwich on sourdough£7.00Freshly made sandwich on house sourdough with changing seasonal fillings.

Usually busy

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6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for artisan bakerys and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

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Getting there

StationDistanceWalk
Elephant & Castle Rail0.1 mi3 min
Kennington Underground0.5 mi12 min
Borough Underground0.6 mi15 min

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Questions about GAIL's

Where is GAIL's?

GAIL's is at 23 Sayer Street, Elephant and Castle, London SE17 1FH. 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 GAIL's?

Elephant & Castle is the closest, about 0.1 mi away – roughly a 3-minute walk.

How can I contact GAIL's?

You can call GAIL's on +44 20 4546 8167. For cake orders, ring a few days ahead.

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