Grand Central Baking Co

Originally founded in Seattle in 1972, Grand Central Baking Company of Portland, Ore., bakes and sells more than 11,000 loaves of bread a day. Its specialties include Rustic breads, hand-formed in the style of European and Mediterranean country breads and baked in a hearth-style oven. Grand Central Baking also makes pastries and other menu items from scratch and offers catering services....

Planning a meeting or event? Grand Central does catering at reasonable prices.

From artisan breads to a flaky almond croissant, all the baked goods are prepared using quality ingredients, such as local Shepherd's Grain whole-wheat flour or other whole grains, at this first outpost of a successful Seattle/Portland operation. A remodel expanded the seating capacity, making Grand Central an enjoyable place to relax with a scone, jammer (a biscuit with a thumb-size nugget of...

A remodel greatly expanded the seating capacity of this bakery-cafe, meaning it's now a fine place to relax with coffee, a breakfast treat, and a newspaper, as well as pick up your daily bread or perhaps a convenient boxed lunch. Grand…

In Short
If it's not the fresh-baked rustic breads, sinful sweets it's the satisfying sandwiches that draw savvy diners to all three Grand Central's bakery cafes. When you want food fast...

Newly re-modeled, our bustling Portland original now has room for you to read your paper! Beautiful kiwi vines shade ample outdoor deck seating as well.