Bakery · Blackwall, London
Layers Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at Layers: 30 items across 5 sections, from savouries & pasties to traybakes, tarts & biscuits.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Layers. Always ask staff about allergens.
Savouries & Pasties
- Traditional beef pastyPopular £3.55 Diced beef, potato, swede and onion folded into crimped, golden shortcrust pastry.
- Vegetable pastyV £2.40 Carrot, peas, potato and swede, lightly spiced and baked in crimped shortcrust.
- Cheese and onion pastyV £3.30 Mature Cheddar, sweet onion and potato in a peppery shortcrust parcel.
- Minced beef and onion pie £3.00 Seasoned minced beef and onion in proper gravy beneath a shortcrust lid.
- Pork pie £3.30 Hand-raised hot-water crust filled with coarsely seasoned pork and savoury jelly.
- Sausage rollPopular £1.70 Seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in golden, flaky puff pastry and glazed with egg.
- Chicken bake £2.15 Chicken pieces in a creamy white sauce, baked inside crisp, buttery puff pastry.
Breads & Rolls
- Crusty cobVVG £2.35 Round, crusty white cob with a satisfying crackle and a light, airy middle.
- Granary loafVVG £3.00 Malted brown loaf with chewy wheat flakes and a gently nutty flavour.
- White bloomerPopularVVG £3.25 Crusty, slashed white loaf with a soft, open crumb, baked fresh every morning.
- Wholemeal tin loafPopularVVG £2.20 Wholesome stoneground wholemeal bread baked in a tin for easy, even slicing.
- Seeded batch loafVVG £2.40 Soft batch-baked loaf studded with sunflower, linseed and pumpkin seeds.
- Farmhouse whiteVVG £2.20 Deep, floured white loaf with a soft crumb that makes excellent toast.
- Soft white rolls (pack of 6)V £2.45 Pillowy white baps, perfect for bacon butties and packed lunches.
Sandwiches & Filled Rolls
- Chicken salad baguette £3.20 Roast chicken, crisp leaves and tomato with a touch of mayonnaise.
- Hot bacon rollPopular £3.65 Grilled back bacon in a soft floured bap, served warm with your choice of sauce.
- Ham salad rollPopular £2.90 Thick-cut ham with lettuce, tomato and cucumber in a soft white roll.
- Tuna mayo and cucumber baguette £4.05 Flaked tuna in mayonnaise with crunchy cucumber in a fresh white baguette.
- Coronation chicken sandwich £3.65 Chicken in a mild, fruity curried mayonnaise on soft white bread.
Cream Cakes & Buns
- Iced finger bunPopularV £1.35 Soft, sweet finger roll topped with a thick layer of white or pink icing.
- Chocolate eclairV £2.15 Choux finger filled with fresh whipped cream and dipped in chocolate icing.
- Belgian bunV £1.60 Sweet sultana swirl topped with white icing and a bright glacé cherry.
- Cream sliceV £2.25 Layers of puff pastry, jam and cream finished with a crisp icing top.
- Vanilla custard sliceV £1.70 Thick set vanilla custard between puff pastry layers with feathered white icing.
Traybakes, Tarts & Biscuits
- Millionaire's shortbreadPopularV £2.85 Buttery shortbread base, thick caramel and a snap of milk chocolate on top.
- Viennese whirlV £2.45 Melt-in-the-mouth piped biscuits sandwiched with buttercream and raspberry jam.
- Bakewell tartVN £2.70 Shortcrust tart with raspberry jam, almond frangipane and a cherry on white icing.
- Fruit sconeV £1.75 Light, buttery scone dotted with sultanas, lovely with jam and clotted cream.
- Gingerbread manV £1.70 Crisp, warmly spiced gingerbread figure with iced buttons and a smile.
- Rocky roadV £2.30 Chocolate, crushed biscuit, marshmallow and cherries set into a chunky square.
Ordering tips for Layers
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
- It opens on Sundays (8am – 4pm), which makes it handy for weekend treats.
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