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Two Magpies Bakery

Artisan bakery café in Norwich serving handmade sourdough, pastries, brunch, and Allpress coffee in a family- and dog-friendly spot on Timber Hill.

★★★★★4.5 (462)

Two Magpies Bakery in Norwich crafts exceptional handmade sourdough, pastries, and artisan treats daily. This beloved café offers brunch, lunch, Allpress Espresso coffee, and a welcoming space for families and dogs. With a 4.5-star rating from 462 reviews, it's a Timber Hill gem for quality baked goods and friendly service.

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27 29 Timber Hill, Norwich, NR1 3LA, GB
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Monday
8 am-5 pm
Tuesday
8 am-5 pm
Wednesday
8 am-5 pm
Thursday
8 am-5 pm
Friday
8 am-5 pm
Saturday
8 am-5 pm
Sunday
8 am-5 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Two Magpies Bakery.

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Arrive early for the best selection of fresh pastries and popular items like cinnamon buns, as they sell out quickly.
Opt for vegan or gluten-free options such as empanadas, Moroccan rolls, or chocolate cookies—clearly labeled for easy choice.
Enjoy brunch favorites like full English breakfasts; pair with Allpress Espresso for a perfect morning start.

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Nestled on Timber Hill in the heart of Norwich, Two Magpies Bakery stands as a cornerstone of East Anglia's artisan baking scene. Since expanding from its Southwold origins in 2013, this location embodies the brand's commitment to handmade sourdough, morning pastries, savouries, and indulgent sweet treats, all baked fresh daily at their central Walpole bakery.

Artisan Offerings and Daily Delights

Visitors are greeted by an irresistible array of baked goods, from flaky croissants and spiced Moroccan rolls to decadent cakes like apricot cardamom and multi-layer tiramisu. Sourdough bread, a signature item, pairs perfectly with brunch options including full English breakfasts and vegetarian alternatives. Vegan and gluten-free choices abound, such as empanadas, chocolate cookies, and flapjacks, ensuring something for every palate. Allpress Espresso coffee elevates the experience, served alongside hot chocolates made with oat milk.

Welcoming Atmosphere

The café buzzes with a bright, clean ambiance, featuring indoor seating and sunny outdoor areas. Family-friendly and dog-welcoming, it's ideal for solo stops, couples, or groups. Staff provide efficient, friendly service amid the popularity, with options for eat-in or takeaway.

Part of a Thriving Network

As one of multiple Two Magpies locations across Suffolk and Norfolk, the Norwich outpost captures the group's passion for community-focused baking. Open daily from 8am to 5pm, it draws locals and travelers for quick coffees or leisurely brunches in Norwich's vibrant center.

Why Visit

High-quality ingredients and thoughtful baking make every visit memorable. Whether grabbing a pecan tartlet or savoring a latte, Two Magpies delivers consistent excellence in a casual, inviting setting.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From Norwich Market, walk 5 minutes south via St Stephens Street to Timber Hill; free, central location.

    Bus

    Pink Line or 25 bus to Tombland or Castle Meadow stops, then 7-minute walk; £2 fare, frequent service.

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    Limited street parking nearby or NCP Haymarket Garage 8-minute walk; £1.50-£3/hour, avoid peak times.

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