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19.06.2024 - 10:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A Manchester bakery has said it's 'delighted' to be named in a prestigious list of the best places to eat in Europe.
Much-loved bakery Pollen has been named in Opinionated About Dining's best Cheap Eats for Europe list for 2024, sitting amongst a number of top eateries on the continent. Yesterday, Manchester's only Michelin-starred restaurant was named in the prestigious dining guide's 2024 Top European Restaurants List too.
Pollen started underneath Manchester’s Piccadilly's railway arch, before going on to open its bakery overlooking New Islington Marina. In 2018, the business expanded to a second site as Kampus in the city centre, featuring a glass-fronted patisserie kitchen, allowing customers to watch the bakers in action.
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Posting about the nod on Instagram yesterday, Pollen, which was founded by Hannah Calvert and Chris Kelly, wrote: "Delighted to be named No.54 the @oadtop100 cheap eats list for Europe.
"A huge credit to our incredible exec chef @robcox3012 and his team. Thank you @oadtop100."
The bakery placed in 54th position in a list spanning 125 venues. Pollen, which has established itself as the go-to for city dwellers in search of fresh loaves of sourdough, cruffins and coffee, is the only Manchester entry in this year's guide, sitting alongside a number of acclaimed London bakeries and businesses.
Pollen's follower's were quick to congratulate the bakery known for its sourdough and viennoiserie too. One wrote: "Congrats! You should be the best!"
Another added: "congrats, u r best!"
Since first launching in the city, Pollen has become a staple for hungry Mancunians in search of a sweet treat. The bakery's sourdough bread
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