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    Bread & Friends

    505 Fore St.

    Portland, ME 04101


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    Featured Items

    • Morning Bun

      A swirl of laminated croissant dough filled with orange zest, cinnamon, and brown sugar. We toss it in sugar after baking for good measure. Think of this as a croissant cinnamon roll, but better!
      $6.00
    • Kouign-Amann

      Current flavor: Guava - filled with guava curd and topped with guava frosting --- Our laminated croissant dough, caramelized and filled/topped with seasonal accoutrement!
      $7.00
    • Scone

      Current Flavor: 'Spinach & Artichoke Dip'
      $5.50

    Bread

    • Country

      Our take on a classic sourdough loaf, featuring flours milled in house. Not too sour; creamy and wheaty with a tender, open crumb.
      $8.50
    • Seeded

      Our Country sourdough with sesame, sunflower, and pumpkin seeds baked in a loaf pan. A tighter crumb similar to an American sandwich loaf.
      $9.50
    • Marble Rye

      A hearth loaf made with a little country swirled with a little rye that has caraway seeds sprinkled throughout.
      $9.00
    • Olive

      Available Sat/Sun only. Our Country sourdough base with cured Moroccan black olives, Castelvetrano olives, preserved lemon, and aleppo chile flake!
      $9.50
    • Chocolate Sourdough

      Available Sat/Sun only. Chocolate sourdough!? That's right. A miniature loaf of country sourdough with cocoa powder, chocolate chips, honey, and vanilla.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00
    • Sesame Whole Wheat

      Whole Wheat flour milled in house, with toasted sesame seeds inside and outside. Nutty, toasty, and roasty.
      $9.50
    • Spelt/Rye

      Our take on a dark and dense German-style Rye loaf, with barley malt syrup and buttermilk. We add Spelt for its springy texture. Earthy, tangy, and malty. All flours milled in house.
      $8.50
    • Khorasan Baguette

      Khorasan is an ancient grain related to Durum wheat that makes for a tender and sweet crumb. A French style baguette leavened with yeast. Airy and soft on the inside, crusty on the outside.
      $5.00

    Pastry

    • Croissant

      A classic laminated pastry that originated in Vienna and was made famous in Paris. We add a touch of whole wheat and a bit of our sourdough levain for extra depth of flavor. Flaky, buttery, and tender.
      $5.00
    • Chocolate Croissant

      The same dough as our croissant, but with semi-sweet chocolate batôns incorporated to add that extra chocolatey goodness.
      $5.50
    • Morning Bun

      A swirl of laminated croissant dough filled with orange zest, cinnamon, and brown sugar. We toss it in sugar after baking for good measure. Think of this as a croissant cinnamon roll, but better!
      $6.00
    • Kouign-Amann

      Current flavor: Guava - filled with guava curd and topped with guava frosting --- Our laminated croissant dough, caramelized and filled/topped with seasonal accoutrement!
      $7.00
    • Everything Pull Apart

      Inspired by an everything bagel! Our croissant dough cubed up and tossed with everything bagel seed, cream cheese, and roasted scallions and baked into a muffin shape. Topped with a touch of simple syrup, savory and little sweet!
      $6.25
    • Almond Croissant

      Available Fri - Sun. A classic! A traditional croissant filled and topped with almond cream, with extra almonds and a dusting of powdered sugar on top.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.75
    • Cannoli Croissant

      Available Sat/Sun. An ode to one of our favorite Italian pastries! Ricotta & marscapone filled traditional croissant topped with shaved chocolate.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00
    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      A tender and chewy center with crispy edges, plenty of chocolate chunks, house-milled Whole Spelt flour, and a sprinkle of sea salt on top makes for our perfect chocolate chip cookie.
      $3.50
    • Tahini Miso Cookie

      Inspired by a classic peanut butter cookie, but with savory sesame and miso for balance. Rolled in sesame seeds for extra texture and flavor.
      $3.50
    • Pop Tart

      Current flavor - Brown Sugar & Cinnamon -- Filled with a brown sugar cinnamon fudge frosted with a maple cinnamon glaze
      $6.50
    • Scone

      Current Flavor: 'Spinach & Artichoke Dip'
      $5.50
    • Veg Focaccia

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.50

    Brunch

    To Share

    • 'Deviled' Egg

      Soft boiled egg pickled in black vinegar and soy sauce with chili crisp and parmesan. ATTN Gluten Allergies - contains SOY SAUCE. Cannot be modified.
      $7.00
    • Corn Muffin

      Griddled house-milled corn muffin served with seasonal jam and cultured butter
      $10.00
    • Danish

      A danish made of our croissant dough served warm with seasonal toppings. Current Flavor - ricotta & rhubarb - peashoots, sorrel, candied almonds, pink peppercorn Contains NUTS! We can omit them.
      $13.00
    • Ham

      shaved ham and ramp butter, pickled and raw radishes. Served with a piece of our baguette.
      $15.00
    • Pastrami Biscuit

      Two biscuits with pastrami, sauerkraut, aged gouda, and yellow mustard.
      $16.00
    • French Toast

      Custard soaked brioche with crème fraîche and Maine maple syrup.
      $15.00
    • Dutch Baby

      roasted mushroom dutch baby, brie, chicories, sunchoke chips, sunny side up egg
      $18.00
    • Crispy Potatoes

      Served with a sunny side up egg, smoked salmon, aji amarillo sofrito, and braised fennel.
      $19.00
    • Okonomiyaki

      napa cabbage, rotates between five spice confit duck leg or braised pork belly, sunny side up egg, pickled ginger
      $22.00

    Sides

    • Herb & Fennel Salad

      Herbs, shaved celery, and fennel with a meyer lemon-soy vinaigrette.
      $6.50
    • Fried Potatoes

      Served with garlic aioli.
      $7.50
    • B&F Bacon

      Thick cut smoked pork belly with a maple-sherry glaze.
      $7.50
    • Side of Toast

      topped with butter & sea salt.
      $3.00
    • Side Butter

      house-made salted cultured butter
      $2.00
    • Side Jam

      house-made rotating jam
      $2.00
    • Side Hot Sauce

      House-made fermented habanero hot sauce - a little goes a long way!
      $1.50
    • Side Chili Crisp

      Our house-made chili crisp.
      $1.50
    • B&F Hot Sauce Bottle

      a 5oz bottle of our fermented habanero hot sauce for your home
      $8.00

    'Deviled' Egg

    $7.00

    Soft boiled egg pickled in black vinegar and soy sauce with chili crisp and parmesan. ATTN Gluten Allergies - contains SOY SAUCE. Cannot be modified.

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    All hours
    Sunday8:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Monday8:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Tuesday8:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Wednesday8:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Thursday8:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Friday8:30 am - 1:00 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Bread & Friends is a bakery and restaurant specializing in naturally leavened breads, artisan pastries, and elevated sharing plates for brunch and dinner. Complemented by a coffee program featuring Enjoy Coffee Co., as well as tea, wine, and beer. Let's eat, together!

    Location

    505 Fore St., Portland, ME 04101

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