The old corner shop
We stripped it back, found the tiled floor, squeezed in an oven that barely cleared the door and opened in spring 2019.
A bakery built from an empty shop
Nadia, Tom and the corner
Tom brought six years of sourdough obsession. Nadia brought the belief that a neighbourhood shop should know your name.
Useful detail
The useful details
Tom brought six years of sourdough obsession. Nadia brought the belief that a neighbourhood shop should know your name.
- 04:00 — ovens on
- 06:30 — first bake out
- 08:00 — doors open
- 14:00-ish — the favourites go
The team
Eight bakers and front-of-house people now keep the shelves full, the coffee moving and Bruno the shop dog out of the kitchen.
People, not stock promises
The hands behind the counter.
Nadia Ellis
Co-owner · cakes & counterNadia designs the celebration cakes and remembers the regular orders.
Tom Ellis
Co-owner · breadTom starts the ovens at four and has opinions about fermentation.
The morning crew
Bakers & front of houseEight neighbours make, finish, pour and keep the good things moving.
Inside the work
From oven to counter.
Next step
The counter is fullest early.
118 Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield S11Tue–Sat 8am–3pm · Sun 9am–1pm0114 312 7084