Alternative Bread Company

The Alternative Bread Company is an award-winning independent specialist bakery located in Cork's historic English Market. Established in 1997, the shop is renowned for its vast selection of over 90 handcrafted breads, ranging from organic sourdoughs and traditional Irish sodas to international specialties and gluten-free options. Providing a dedicated retail setting for artisanal baked goods, it remains a cornerstone of Cork’s vibrant independent food scene.