Bakery · Maylandsea, Maldon
The Golden Platter Menu & Prices
Planning what to order at The Golden Platter? This menu gathers the bakes you are most likely to find at a bakery like this, with indicative prices for 2026.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by The Golden Platter. Always ask staff about allergens.
Savouries & Pasties
- Chicken bake £3.10 Chicken pieces in a creamy white sauce, baked inside crisp, buttery puff pastry.
- Sausage rollPopular £2.05 Seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in golden, flaky puff pastry and glazed with egg.
- Minced beef and onion pie £3.80 Seasoned minced beef and onion in proper gravy beneath a shortcrust lid.
- Sausage, bean and cheese melt £2.00 Sausage, baked beans and melted cheese tucked into a golden puff pastry slice.
- Cheese and onion pastyV £3.10 Mature Cheddar, sweet onion and potato in a peppery shortcrust parcel.
- Pork pie £3.05 Hand-raised hot-water crust filled with coarsely seasoned pork and savoury jelly.
- Steak bakePopular £2.25 Tender chunks of beef in rich peppery gravy, encased in layers of crisp puff pastry.
Breads & Rolls
- Granary loafVVG £2.60 Malted brown loaf with chewy wheat flakes and a gently nutty flavour.
- White bloomerPopularVVG £3.45 Crusty, slashed white loaf with a soft, open crumb, baked fresh every morning.
- Crusty cobVVG £2.75 Round, crusty white cob with a satisfying crackle and a light, airy middle.
- Seeded batch loafVVG £3.45 Soft batch-baked loaf studded with sunflower, linseed and pumpkin seeds.
- Soft white rolls (pack of 6)V £1.85 Pillowy white baps, perfect for bacon butties and packed lunches.
- Fruited teacakes (pack of 4)V £2.60 Soft, lightly spiced teacakes packed with currants, best split and toasted.
- Farmhouse whiteVVG £2.50 Deep, floured white loaf with a soft crumb that makes excellent toast.
Sandwiches & Filled Rolls
- Tuna mayo and cucumber baguette £3.10 Flaked tuna in mayonnaise with crunchy cucumber in a fresh white baguette.
- Cheese and pickle sandwichV £2.95 Mature Cheddar and tangy brown pickle layered on farmhouse white.
- Egg mayonnaise sandwichV £3.00 Free-range egg mayonnaise with cress on soft malted bread.
- Chicken salad baguette £3.25 Roast chicken, crisp leaves and tomato with a touch of mayonnaise.
- Hot bacon rollPopular £3.20 Grilled back bacon in a soft floured bap, served warm with your choice of sauce.
- BLT sandwich £4.20 Smoky back bacon, crunchy lettuce and ripe tomato on lightly buttered bread.
Cream Cakes & Buns
- Iced finger bunPopularV £1.60 Soft, sweet finger roll topped with a thick layer of white or pink icing.
- Fresh cream doughnutPopularV £1.60 Sugared yeast doughnut split and filled with whipped cream and strawberry jam.
- Chocolate eclairV £2.60 Choux finger filled with fresh whipped cream and dipped in chocolate icing.
- Chelsea bunV £1.70 Coiled, sticky currant bun glazed with sugar syrup and a hint of spice.
- Vanilla custard sliceV £2.30 Thick set vanilla custard between puff pastry layers with feathered white icing.
- Cream sliceV £2.20 Layers of puff pastry, jam and cream finished with a crisp icing top.
Traybakes, Tarts & Biscuits
- Eccles cakeV £1.95 Flaky pastry round packed with buttery spiced currants and sprinkled with sugar.
- Gingerbread manV £1.40 Crisp, warmly spiced gingerbread figure with iced buttons and a smile.
- Viennese whirlV £1.85 Melt-in-the-mouth piped biscuits sandwiched with buttercream and raspberry jam.
- Bakewell tartVN £2.15 Shortcrust tart with raspberry jam, almond frangipane and a cherry on white icing.
- Golden syrup flapjackPopularV £2.10 Chewy oat bar baked with butter and golden syrup until caramelised at the edges.
Ordering tips for The Golden Platter
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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