Sandwich Shops

BATH DELI
31 Bathwick St, BA2 6NZ
Tel: 01225 316265, web: www.bathwickdeli.co.uk
Friendly, unpretentious deli offering a daily changing selection of sandwiches and other takeaway items (including hot and cold drinks) alongside local and organic meat, olives, cheese, breads and high-quality tasty food. Open Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm

BEST OF BRITISH
12 Broad St, BA1 5LJ
Tel: 01225 448055, web: www.bestofbritishdeli.co.uk
Hailing ‘a return to traditional values and traditional tastes’, this extremely well-stocked sandwich shop, deli and takeaway promotes 100% organic ingredients and British produce, much of which is locally sourced. Find sandwiches, salads, quiches, homemade cakes, great-quality coffees and (in the colder months) warming takeaway soup. Free delivery in the city centre for orders over £25. Open Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm

BOSTON TEA PARTY
Kingsmead Square, BA1 2AE
Tel: 01225 313901, web: www.bostonteaparty.co.uk
See Cafes.

BUTTER PAT
18 Upper Borough Walls, BA1 1RJ
Tel: 01225 310184
Fresh sandwiches, baguettes and wraps, alongside homemade jams, tarts and cakes. Delivery service available, business lunches catered for, resident ghost can’t always be guaranteed to make an appearance. Open Mon-Sat 9am-4pm

CADBURY’S COCOA HOUSE
23 Union St, BA1 1RS
Tel: 01225 444030
These specialists in everything chocolate related also offer sandwiches, soups and hot and cold drinks to eat in or take away all day long.

CAFFE NERO
11 Old Bond St, BA1 1BP Tel: 01225 470390
21 High St, BA1 5AJ Tel: 01225 462504, web: www.caffenero.com
See Cafes.

CHANDOS DELI
St George St, BA1 2EH Tel: 01225 314418
The Egg Cafe, Theatre Royal, Sawclose, BA1 1ET Tel: 01225 823408, web: www.chandosdeli.com
Multi-award winning deli and takeaway with seven outlets across Bath and Bristol, including a cafe at the Theatre Royal’s egg Theatre and a new branch in Bristol’s Cabot Circus. Find baguettes, sandwiches, cakes, pastries and all manner of other tasty treats to eat in or take away. Open Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm

DA VINCI ITALIAN DELI
33 Wellsway, Bear Flat, BA2 4RR
Tel: 01225 471850, web: www.davincideliandpizza.co.uk
Authentic Italian deli serving up fresh baguettes, bread and rolls, meats, cheeses, fresh pasta and the like. See Specialist Food Suppliers, Bath. Open Mon-Sat 9am-5pm

DEVON SAVOURIES
19 Lower Borough Walls, BA1 1QU
Tel: 01225 442099
Filled baguettes, sandwiches, hot pastries, coffee, tea and cold drinks.

EPICUREAN DELI
18 Northumberland Place, BA1 5AR
Tel: 01225 471900, web: www.epicurean-deli.co.uk
Gourmet sandwiches, coffees and freshly prepared meals to take away alongside a stunning range of homemade terrines, pates and fine charcuterie, pickles and chutneys. Open Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm

ETHOS
100 Walcot St, BA1 5BG
Tel: 01225 443323
Unfussy, extremely well-made sandwiches, rolls, baguettes and wraps with a strong emphasis on produce from local suppliers, served up in effervescent, friendly surroundings. Open Mon-Sat 8.30am-5pm

FINE CHEESE CO
29-31 Walcot St, BA1 5BN
Tel: 01225 483407, web: www.finecheese.co.uk
Charming, well-stocked deli-cafe offering a delicious range of sandwiches, baguettes and picnic foods, plus cakes made by local experts and excellent coffee, all to eat in or take away. The sandwich range changes every day, and friendly staff are happy to mix and match from the deli and cheese counters with whatever takes your fancy. Open Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.30pm, Sat 9am-5.30pm

GOODIES
2a St Saviours Rd, Larkhall, BA1 6RJ
Tel: 01225 336033, web: www.goodiesdeli.co.uk
Popular, long-standing continental deli offering a range of bread from its own in-store French bakery supplemented by daily deliveries from Hobbs House, resulting in truly fresh baguettes, ciabatta, granary/white breads, etc, all stuffed with the freshest fillings imaginable. The croissants are the best in town, with no exceptions. Open Mon-Sat 9am-5pm

NEW
HANDS DELI
7a York St, BA1 1NG
Tel: 01225 462818
Sister operation to Hands Tearoom and Coffee Lounge just around the corner, serving bespoke baguettes and sandwiches, hot soup, panini, pastries, hot and cold drinks and lots of other yummy lunchtime treats. Cosy cafe area downstairs for those who prefer not to eat on the hoof or at their desks; if that’s full, take your takeaway to a bench on Abbey Courtyard, just across the road. Open Mon-Fri 9.30am-6.30pm, Sat 9am-6pm

HARVEST NATURAL FOODS
37 Walcot St, BA1 5BN
Tel: 01225 465519, web: www.harvest-bath.coop
Veggie, whole, natural, ethical, organic, local and real… Think that’s a big ask? Not at Harvest, established way back in 1971 and continuing to expand – and amaze! – today. Find fresh vegetarian and vegan rolls alongside an imaginative selection of vegetarian and vegan savouries (including gluten-free pasta salads) and cakes. Everything is freshly prepared every morning, and anything left over at the end of the business day is given to the homeless. Open Mon-Fri 9.30am-6.30pm, Sat 9am-6pm

INTERMEZZO EXPRESS
32 Barton St, BA1 1HH
Tel: 01225 466583
Gert big fat baguettes, sarnies, etc, generously over-stuffed with a massive choice of fillings. Open Mon-Fri 7am-4pm

LA BAGUETTE
3 Stall St, BA1 1QL
Tel: 01225 480833
Well-established takeaway, offering sandwiches, baguettes, freshly baked pasties, toasties, wraps and hot and cold drinks. Open Mon-Fri 9.30am-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm

NEW
LENNIE’S DELI & COFFEE SHOP
18 Claverton Buildings, BA2 4LD
Tel: 01225 313037
Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and fruit juices, cream teas, fine wines and filled rolls to eat in or take away, and a charming, friendly environment. Fresh bread delivered daily. Open Mon-Sat 9.30am-5pm

LES MUNCHIES
3 New St, Kingsmead Square, BA1 2AF
Tel: 01225 480779
Sandwiches, rolls, baguettes and panini (including a first-rate breakfast selection) freshly prepared to order from homemade ingredients, alongside jacket spuds, homemade soup and Illy coffee. Baguettes are baked throughout the day so they’re often straight from the oven, and there’s free tea or coffee with all orders before midday. Open Mon-Fri 7am-4pm, Sat 9.30am-5.30pm

MONTGOMERY’S
10a Queen St, BA1 1HE
Tel: 01225 338803
Sandwich shop and delivery service, popular with businesses and students. Choice of over 40 sandwich fillings available at any one time. Open Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 10am-3pm

PRET A MANGER
2 Stall St, BA1 1QL
Tel: 020 7932 5370, web: www.pret.com
Another link in the popular, successful Pret chain, specialising in additive/preservative-free fast food to eat in or take away, including ‘gourmet’ sandwiches, fresh soups/salads, falafel wraps, healthy snacks, sweet treats, fruit juices and smoothies, made from responsibly sourced ingredients wherever possible. Gluten/wheat/GM/dairy-free options proliferate; coffee is Fairtrade and organic. Open Mon-Sat 8am-6pm, Sun 9am-5pm

RETRO TO GO
18 York St, BA1 1NG
Tel: 01225 339347, web: www.caferetro.co.uk
The takeaway part of Bath’s much-loved Cafe Retro offers a very reasonably priced range of hot dogs, baguettes, panini, soups and sandwiches, plus an excellent range of gourmet coffee. Open Mon-Fri 8.30am-3pm, Sat 10am-3.30pm

SUBWAY
11 Westgate St, BA1 1EQ
Tel: 01225 789958, web: www.subway.co.uk
Chunky fresh subs from a huge list. Gourmet breads baked in store, six-inch or foot-long, with meat, fish and vegetarian options.

TASTY
14a Manvers St, BA1 1JH
Tel: 01225 444288
Filled sandwiches, rolls and croissants, plus pies, pastries, jacket spuds, cakes and cheap coffee, just across the road from Bath Spa station and much more satisfying than the stuff you get served up on board the train. Open Mon-Sat 7.30am-5.30pm, Sun 10am-5pm

THYME
27 Westgate St, BA1 1EP
Tel: 01225 780078
Sandwiches, baguettes and salads made to order at the counter, where fillings range from the standard egg/tuna mayo variety (with low-fat options) to posh-nosh scoff such as proper pastrami with dill pickle, oak-smoked salmon with cream cheese or hummus with roasted Mediterranean veg. Fresh homemade soup on chilly days is balanced by imaginative salad pots when the sun comes out, and excellent coffee comes at bargain prices. Catering service. Open Mon-Fri 7.30am-3pm, Sat 9am-3pm

WHOLE BAGEL
4 Upper Borough Walls, BA1 1RG
Tel: 01225 333259, web: www.thewholebagel.co.uk
For a stylish buttie alternative, pick your filling from a deli display that includes smoked salmon and cream cheese, pastrami and ‘Nutty Swiss’, and have it stuffed into your choice of bagel: whether multi-seed, jalapeno, olive & sundried tomato or good old plain, they’re cholesterol, preservative, GM and additive free, and contain almost no fat. Homemade soup and various salads, too. Open Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 9am-4pm

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