Bakery · Howdon, Jarrow
Dicksons Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at Dicksons: 31 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 Dicksons. Always ask staff about allergens.
Savouries & Pasties
- Traditional beef pastyPopular £3.35 Diced beef, potato, swede and onion folded into crimped, golden shortcrust pastry.
- Minced beef and onion pie £2.65 Seasoned minced beef and onion in proper gravy beneath a shortcrust lid.
- Cheese and onion pastyV £3.15 Mature Cheddar, sweet onion and potato in a peppery shortcrust parcel.
- Chicken bake £2.90 Chicken pieces in a creamy white sauce, baked inside crisp, buttery puff pastry.
- Vegetable pastyV £2.95 Carrot, peas, potato and swede, lightly spiced and baked in crimped shortcrust.
- Pork pie £2.60 Hand-raised hot-water crust filled with coarsely seasoned pork and savoury jelly.
Breads & Rolls
- Crusty cobVVG £2.55 Round, crusty white cob with a satisfying crackle and a light, airy middle.
- White bloomerPopularVVG £3.05 Crusty, slashed white loaf with a soft, open crumb, baked fresh every morning.
- Seeded batch loafVVG £2.95 Soft batch-baked loaf studded with sunflower, linseed and pumpkin seeds.
- Farmhouse whiteVVG £2.80 Deep, floured white loaf with a soft crumb that makes excellent toast.
- Granary loafVVG £3.45 Malted brown loaf with chewy wheat flakes and a gently nutty flavour.
- Fruited teacakes (pack of 4)V £1.95 Soft, lightly spiced teacakes packed with currants, best split and toasted.
Sandwiches & Filled Rolls
- Cheese and pickle sandwichV £3.55 Mature Cheddar and tangy brown pickle layered on farmhouse white.
- Tuna mayo and cucumber baguette £3.25 Flaked tuna in mayonnaise with crunchy cucumber in a fresh white baguette.
- Ham salad rollPopular £3.70 Thick-cut ham with lettuce, tomato and cucumber in a soft white roll.
- Hot bacon rollPopular £2.75 Grilled back bacon in a soft floured bap, served warm with your choice of sauce.
- Chicken salad baguette £4.25 Roast chicken, crisp leaves and tomato with a touch of mayonnaise.
- Egg mayonnaise sandwichV £3.15 Free-range egg mayonnaise with cress on soft malted bread.
- BLT sandwich £4.25 Smoky back bacon, crunchy lettuce and ripe tomato on lightly buttered bread.
Cream Cakes & Buns
- Belgian bunV £1.50 Sweet sultana swirl topped with white icing and a bright glacé cherry.
- Iced finger bunPopularV £1.55 Soft, sweet finger roll topped with a thick layer of white or pink icing.
- Cream sliceV £1.75 Layers of puff pastry, jam and cream finished with a crisp icing top.
- Chocolate eclairV £2.20 Choux finger filled with fresh whipped cream and dipped in chocolate icing.
- Chelsea bunV £1.65 Coiled, sticky currant bun glazed with sugar syrup and a hint of spice.
Traybakes, Tarts & Biscuits
- Lemon drizzle sliceV £2.40 Moist lemon sponge soaked in sharp lemon syrup with a crunchy sugar crust.
- Bakewell tartVN £2.40 Shortcrust tart with raspberry jam, almond frangipane and a cherry on white icing.
- Gingerbread manV £1.35 Crisp, warmly spiced gingerbread figure with iced buttons and a smile.
- Fruit sconeV £1.85 Light, buttery scone dotted with sultanas, lovely with jam and clotted cream.
- Eccles cakeV £1.60 Flaky pastry round packed with buttery spiced currants and sprinkled with sugar.
- Millionaire's shortbreadPopularV £2.65 Buttery shortbread base, thick caramel and a snap of milk chocolate on top.
- Rocky roadV £2.05 Chocolate, crushed biscuit, marshmallow and cherries set into a chunky square.
Ordering tips for Dicksons
- 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.
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