
Ben Harlow
Founder & Head Baker
Started Banneton & Bloom with one deck oven and a ten-year-old starter; still on the early shift most mornings.
People
Banneton & Bloom · Bath
Experienced, approachable and always happy to help.
The people
Warm, experienced and easy to talk to. Here’s who you’ll meet.

Founder & Head Baker
Started Banneton & Bloom with one deck oven and a ten-year-old starter; still on the early shift most mornings.

Head Pastry Chef
Trained in Lyon; in charge of every croissant, tart and bun that leaves the kitchen.

Cake Designer
Designs and decorates our celebration and wedding cakes and runs our decorating classes.

Head Barista
Award-winning latte artist who chooses our coffees with our local roaster.

Café Manager
Runs the café floor, the counter team and our wholesale orders.
Our values
Turn it any way you like: every face of Banneton & Bloom should look the same from where our customers stand.
People first: We take the time to listen. Every conversation starts with you, not a ticket number.
Careers
Join Banneton & Bloom and these come as standard. Tap a perk, give the jar a shake, then pick your role.
Open roles · 3
Where shall we start?
Pick one and we’ll point you the right way. Not sure yet? Choose the last one and just say hello.
BestsellerBread
Sourdough & bread
Naturally leavened loaves fermented for 36 hours and baked on the stone every morning.
From £4.20Daily from 7am