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JACOB'S BAKERY + CAFENorth Laine, Brighton

★EverydayThe everyday answer

Gloucester Place ROX0.1 mi from North Laine centrelast reviewed April 2026

An owner-run bakery in North Laine where Jacob's pastries lead and the cappuccinos follow closely. Both are worth ordering.

The pastries lead, the cappuccino is made to the same standard.

4.7★★★★½(230)
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What we love

  • •Owner-run: Jacob leads production across the whole operation
  • •Cappuccinos praised as precisely made, with latte art that holds up
  • •Ingredient quality cited across the board, coffee included

Location

Gloucester Place ROX, NORTH UNIT, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4UD, UK

0.1 mi from North Laine centre

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