Artisan Bakery · Est. 2018

Baked Fresh Every Morning,
From Our Hands to Yours.

From golden sourdough to delicate French pastries — handcrafted with love using time-honored recipes and the finest ingredients we can find.

★ Best of 2025
Since 1998 — three generations
"A loaf is just patience, flour, and a kind hand."
Our Story

Three Generations of Slow,
Patient Baking.

Golden Crumb began as a single brick oven in my grandmother’s kitchen — flour-dusted countertops, the radio softly on, and an unwavering belief that good bread takes time. Twenty-five years later we still mix every dough by feel, ferment it overnight, and bake it before the sun finds the windows.

Our pastries lean French; our breads lean rustic; our croissants lean buttery in a way you’ll remember. Everything is small-batch, hand-shaped, and out of the oven within hours of you walking through the door.

25+

Years Baking

50+

Daily Varieties

100%

Handcrafted

Margaret & Eli Rousseau
Owners · Head Bakers
Fresh from the oven

Our Best Sellers

The bakes our regulars order on rotation — tested, tweaked, and turned out fresh every morning.

Most loved

Classic Sourdough

$6.50

36-hour cold ferment, bread-flour crust, open crumb. Ours since day one.

Baker's pick

Butter Croissant

$4.25

81 layers of laminated French butter dough. Sold by the dozen most weekends.

New this week

Chocolate Éclair

$5.75

Choux pastry, crème pâtissière vanilla, single-origin dark chocolate glaze.

Blueberry Muffin

$3.50

Wild Maine berries, sour cream batter, demerara sugar crust. Best within an hour.

Weekends only

Cinnamon Roll

$4.75

Soft enriched dough, vietnamese cinnamon, brown butter cream cheese frosting.

French Baguette

$5.00

Classic Parisian recipe, slow-fermented poolish, crackling thin crust.

Custom Orders

Made Just for the
Day You'll Remember.

Wedding cakes, milestone birthdays, corporate spreads, and gift hampers — let us bake the centrepiece. We meet, we sketch, we taste, and we deliver something that feels like it could only be yours.

2 weeks notice

For most custom cake

Kind words

From the people at our counter.

Five-star reviews are nice — but the regulars who come back every Saturday are the real measure.

The croissants ruined every other croissant for me. I drive forty minutes on Saturdays just for a paper bag of them.

EH

Eleanor Hartley

Saturday regular · 6 years

Margaret made our wedding cake — three tiers, fig and pistachio, the kind that people still send us photos of two years later.

RS

Rohan & Soraya

Married Sept 2023 · custom order

I ordered a corporate breakfast spread on a day’s notice. Eli answered the phone, didn’t blink, and showed up with the loveliest tray our office has seen.

DK

Daniel Kim

Corporate catering · monthly

Visit us

Find Our Bakery.

We’re the warm window on Linden Street with the queue of regulars and the smell of butter. Walk in, take a number, take your time.

Golden Crumb · Linden St.
Place your order

Tell Us What You're Craving.

Pickup orders, custom cake quotes, corporate spreads — drop us a note and we’ll reply within the day, often within the hour.

Order ahead

Order Your Favourites Today.

Skip the queue — order online for pickup before lunch, or same-day delivery within 5 miles. Saturdays sell out fast.