A Family-Run Bakery in Clapham Baking with Heart & Heritage
Looking for a bread bakery in Clapham that delivers real flavour, real freshness, and real tradition? At SweetSmile Bakery & Patisserie, we bake every loaf and pastry by hand, using recipes passed down through generations and natural ingredients you can trust. Based on Lavender Hill, we're proud to be Clapham’s go-to bakery for families, commuters, and food lovers alike.
Why Locals Love Our Clapham Bakery:
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Preservative-free sourdough baked fresh each morning
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Family-owned since 2019 with baking roots back to 1960s Portugal
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Located minutes from Clapham Junction and Battersea
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5-star food hygiene rating from day one
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Strong ties to local schools, charities, and events
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Wide variety of rustic loaves, focaccias, baguettes, and more
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Affordable prices without sacrificing quality
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Consistently rated ★★★★★ on Google
Get Your Fresh Bread Today
Call Now: 07808 539168
Visit Us: 31 Lavender Hill, London SW11 5QW
Walk-ins welcome | Group orders available
Handmade Bread, Every Morning
Every day at dawn in our Clapham bakery, our team begins baking with slow-fermented dough, natural ingredients, and a deep respect for traditional techniques. Our signature sourdough is made without preservatives, shaped by hand, and baked in small batches to ensure maximum flavour, texture, and freshness.
What You’ll Find at SweetSmile Bakery:
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Sourdough loaves (classic, seeded, wholegrain)
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Baguettes, ciabatta, and focaccia
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Rye and multigrain options
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Sweet and savoury Portuguese pastries
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Vegan and allergy-friendly choices
All of our baked goods are made from scratch in our Clapham kitchen using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible.
A Bakery Built on Legacy
Our story began in Portugal, where the family’s first bakery opened in the 1960s. That spirit of artisanal care and community baking lives on at SweetSmile. We’re proud to combine our heritage with the flavours and rhythms of modern London life.
Whether you’re grabbing a fresh loaf for home, fuelling your lunch with a toastie, or picking up a pastry on the school run, we’re here with a smile.
Who We Serve
From parents and teachers at nearby schools to local professionals and weekend brunchers, SweetSmile is a Clapham community favourite.
We regularly bake for:
School catering and event organisers
Local cafés and offices
Sports clubs and charity events
Families and individual walk-ins
Bulk and standing orders available - just call us to arrange.
Where to Find Us
We're conveniently located at:
31 Lavender Hill, Clapham, London SW11 5QW
Close to Clapham Junction, Battersea Rise, Clapham Common, and Northcote Road. Easy access via public transport or a short stroll from central Clapham.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of bread do you specialise in?
We bake a wide range of handmade sourdoughs, including seeded, wholegrain, and white loaves. We also offer focaccia, ciabatta, and Portuguese-style baguettes.
Do you use preservatives or additives?
Never. All our breads and pastries are made with natural ingredients only.
Are vegan or gluten-free options available?
Yes. We offer selected items suitable for plant-based diets. Please call ahead if you have specific requirements.
Can I order in advance?
Absolutely. Call us on 07808 539168 to reserve your bread or make a standing order.
Do you deliver locally?
We offer delivery on large or pre-arranged orders. Enquire in store or via phone.
Visit Our Clapham Bakery Today
Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time local, we’d love to welcome you. Our mission is simple , bake good bread, serve our community, and do it all with a SweetSmile.
SweetSmile Bakery & Patisserie
31 Lavender Hill, London SW11 5QW
07808 539168
Open Monday to Saturday: 8am–5pm | Sunday: 9am–5pm
✓ Rated 5 stars locally
✓ Loved by Clapham since 2019
✓ Real bread, no shortcuts
Claim your freshly baked sourdough in Clapham today. Walk-ins welcome or call ahead to reserve.