Cottage Loaf Riverside

Nestled in the heart of Christchurch, where the riverside breeze whispers tales of yesteryears, you'll find Cottage Loaf Riverside - a charming haven for food enthusiasts and locals alike. Established on the principles of traditional baking techniques, our bakery has been a beloved staple in this city since 1928, offering an exquisite fusion of old-world charm and modern indulgence. Walking through our doors is like stepping into a quaint European village, filled with the mouthwatering aroma of freshly baked goods. From the golden-crusted pies that have become synonymous with our name, to the fluffy muffins and delightful donuts that tempt you at every turn, each item is lovingly crafted by our master bakers who take immense pride in their work. Our paninis, made from freshly baked bread, are a testament to our commitment to quality. Each layer of our sandwich tells a story of authenticity and flavor, as the ingredients dance harmoniously with each other in a symphony of taste. And let's not forget our gingerbread men and women - charming little characters that have won hearts for generations. But we're more than just a bakery; we're a community hub where friendships are born over a cup of steaming tea or coffee. Our cosy nooks invite you to sit, relax, and lose yourself in the rhythmic clinking of teacups and laughter. Here at Cottage Loaf Riverside, we believe that food is more than sustenance; it's an experience, a memory, a connection - and we strive to make each visit a cherished moment for every customer who walks through our doors. So whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, come join us at Cottage Loaf Riverside. Let us share with you the warmth of our tradition, the passion in our baking, and the joy that comes from breaking bread together. Because good food isn't just about nourishing the body; it's about feeding the soul, and we can't wait to welcome you to ours.