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Born & Bread: Mercantile and Bakery

4.5Google rating(155 reviews)
Born & Bread: Mercantile and Bakery

Known For

Artisan bread alongside carefully curated mercantile shelves

Born & Bread doubles as a mercantile and bakery, so you can leave with a sourdough loaf under one arm and something wrapped in tissue paper under the other. The floral decor and cozy nook seating make lingering feel like the whole point.

🕐Best time to visit: Saturday mornings before the loaves sell out

35 Centre St, Nantucket, MA 02554, USA

Our Take

The house-made sourdough here has that deeply fermented, crackle-crust quality that serious bread people will immediately recognize as the real thing. It's a worthwhile detour if you're nearby, though the overall experience is more functional than transportive.

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Location

Downtown

35 Centre St, Nantucket, MA 02554, USA

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