Two-hour guided bakery tour in Notting Hill

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Escape the hustle and bustle and savour the authentic flavours of Notting Hill on a two-hour bakery tour guided by a local connoisseur. This experience unlocks the neighbourhood's best-kept culinary secrets, bypasses the tourist hotspots, and takes you straight to a beloved local greasy spoon for a proper bacon butty, ketchup or brown sauce? You choose.The journey continues down Portobello Road, where you'll sample a traditional beef and ale pie, before discovering an innovative fusion pastry, a fragrant cardamom bun paired with spiced chai, that reflects London's diverse culture. From classic scones with clotted cream and jam to a charming French bakery that transforms into an Indian restaurant by evening, this is the Notting Hill that locals cherish.This intimate exploration offers a taste of the real Notting Hill, far removed from the usual tourist trails. It's a delightful blend of tradition and innovation, showcasing the rich tapestry of London's food scene.
Highlights
- The tour introduces you to the authentic flavours of Notting Hill, guided by a local connoisseur
- You'll start your morning with a proper bacon butty at a beloved local greasy spoon, ketchup or brown sauce? You choose
- It's a chance to sample genuine bites down Portobello Road
- A fragrant cardamom bun paired with spiced chai showcases the innovative fusion pastry reflecting London's diverse culture
- This is an intimate exploration far removed from the usual tourist trails, offering a delightful blend of tradition and innovation
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Drinks
- Guided walking tour
- Food tasting
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Where you'll meet
Your guide will be waiting for you on the corner of Pembridge Square Garden, wearing a purple Eating Europe bag. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour.
Operated by
Eating Europe
Important information
Accessibility:
* Unfortunately, this experience is not wheelchair accessible
* Service animals are welcome
* To ensure your safety, this activity isn’t suitable for guests with severe or life-threatening allergies
Not allowed:
* Children under 4 years old
Know in advance:
* Tasting includes: scone with clotted cream and jam, beef and ale pie, **half a bacon sandwich**, **half a cardamom bun**, and bakewell tart. Drinks: English breakfast tea, **spiced chai**, water, coffee
* Please note that the itinerary and tastings are subject to change due to seasonal availability, individual closings or local holidays
* This tour is vegetarian-friendly. If you have specific requirements, please contact the local provider before the tour. Find the contact information on the voucher you'll receive after booking
* This tour needs at least 2 participants. If the minimum isn’t reached, you can choose a new date, a different experience, or get a full refund
* Group size is limited to 12 guests for a more personal experience
* End point is at Moi Et Toi, 16 All Saints Rd, London W11 1HH
Remember to bring:
* Water
* Comfortable shoes are recommended
* The tour operates rain or shine. Make sure to dress for the weather