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UK bakery chain rivalling Greggs launches nostalgic new menu with old-school treats

Bakery79’s limited-time range includes retro baguettes, sweet doughnuts and summer drinks designed to evoke late-1970s food trends.

  • Bakery79 launched its new "Summer of 79" range, a limited-time menu designed to deliver a "serious dose of nostalgia" through retro sweets, classic sandwich fillings, and old-school drinks.
  • Founded in 2025, Bakery79 has rapidly expanded across England and Scotland by taking over former Greggs sites at Park Garage Group forecourts, now operating 15 stores nationwide.
  • Fans can order retro lunch staples including Cheese and Pineapple, Coronation Chicken, and Ham and Heinz Sandwich Filling, plus a Chicken Kiev Baguette inspired by 1970s dinner parties.
  • Customers can purchase doughnuts inspired by iconic confectionery favourites such as Parma Violets, Jelly Beans, and Drumsticks on the limited-edition menu.
  • The bakery chain has also introduced new summer drinks including a Colada-inspired cooler, Watermelon Lemonade, and Pineapple Lemonade to complement the nostalgic food range.
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UK bakery chain rivalling Greggs launches nostalgic new menu with old-school treats

A fast-growing bakery chain that rivals the beloved Greggs has launched a new nostalgic menu with items inspired by 1970s food trends.

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Oxford Mail broke the news in Oxford, United Kingdom on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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