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Sally Lunn’s Eating House & Museum - Bath,UK
Sally Lunn’s Eating House & Museum is a historic tea house, bakery & museum located in the city of Bath, UK. The shop is renowned for its signature baked buns- Sally Lunn Bun.
Sally Lunn Bun is a light & airy brioche-like bread that has been enjoyed since the 17th century. It’s usually served toasted with butter, jam or savoury toppings.
This building was built during the 15th century, which was once a monastery before serving as a bakery in the 17th century. There are guided tours for this historic building or you can head over there on your own & appreciate the buns and the magnificent building.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
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Not really much of a museum?
Visited the downstairs "museum" and I must say that's a bit of a stretch to call it that. It consisted of a single room smelling of damp stone and was not much to look at except a model of Sally lunn ...
Great staff running tiny museum
Woman running the museum and shop was hilarious. Shared a joke and very happy in her service. The museum itself is only one room so could have felt quite awkward but she made it very relaxed
Worth a visit
It’s well worth visiting the shop and museum to learn some of the history of the Sally Lunn bun and to see this historic building. It is small but very interesting and the lady in the shop was very kn...
Sally Lunns Buns are amazing
Was recommended to visit here by a friend. So glad we did. It’s the cutest little place full of character and history . Staff were very friendly. Buns were incredible ! So yummy and so many options! ...
Advised to go here on bus tour and worth a visit.
We were advised to go here on the bus tour of Bath and we went around the museum and then decided to come back for evening meal which was very nice and have the buns as part of the meal.