Bread Basket – Hamden, CT: Hours, Menu & Directions

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25 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517

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Address25 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517

Phone(203) 248-8895

StyleArtisan bread bakery

CountySouth Central Connecticut Planning Region

Time zoneEastern Time

From city center1.8 mi south

About Bread Basket

Bread Basket serves Hamden from 25 Putnam Ave, roughly 1.8 mi from downtown Hamden, heading south.

It is one of 11 bakeries and sweet shops we list in Hamden, roughly one for every 5,592 residents. If you want to compare, DiSorbo's Italian Bakery sits 1.0 mi from here.

Opening hours for Bread Basket are not verified in our data. A quick call to (203) 248-8895 before you go saves a wasted trip, especially on holidays.

This is one of 12 locations of the same brand in our directory.

At a glance

Listed as	Artisan bread bakery
Bakeries in Hamden	11
Nearest bakery	1.0 mi
Brand locations	12

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What to order

Typical items at an artisan bread bakery like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Sourdough loaves

Rye sourdoughTangy loaf made with a good portion of rye flour, darker and more aromatic, with a moist, slightly sticky crumb.
Kalamata olive sourdoughCountry sourdough studded with briny Kalamata olives and a hint of herbs; savory enough to eat with nothing but olive oil.
Jalapeño cheddar sourdoughSourdough folded with sharp cheddar cubes and diced jalapeño, so melted cheese pockets crisp against the crust.
Cranberry walnut sourdoughSourdough studded with tart dried cranberries and toasted walnuts; a fruity, nutty loaf for cheese boards and toast.

French & Italian breads

Rosemary focacciaDimpled, olive oil–soaked flatbread topped with fresh rosemary and flaky salt; crisp underneath and pillowy inside.
Pain de campagneFrench country loaf blending white, whole wheat and rye flours for a rustic, slightly sour flavor and chewy crumb.
ÉpiBaguette dough snipped into a wheat-stalk shape so each section tears off as a crusty individual roll.
FougasseLeaf-shaped Provençal flatbread with cut-out openings, often flavored with herbs or olives, crusty all over.

Enriched breads

PanettoneTall Italian holiday bread with candied orange, lemon peel and raisins, naturally leavened for a light, airy texture.
Brioche loafRich French loaf made with plenty of butter and eggs, feathery and golden inside; excellent for French toast.
Braided challahSix-strand braided loaf enriched with eggs and oil, with a lacquered crust and soft, pull-apart crumb.
Japanese milk breadUltra-soft, fluffy sandwich loaf made with a cooked flour paste, staying moist and springy for days.

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Wholemeal Sourdough Bread, Smoked butter with sherry and apple and Olive Oil from the Duero valley - Alma, Lisbon (52740671865) — illustrative photo — Illustrative photo

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Questions about Bread Basket

What are Bread Basket's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for Bread Basket yet. Call (203) 248-8895 to confirm before visiting.

Where is Bread Basket located?

Bread Basket is at 25 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for Bread Basket?

The listed phone number is (203) 248-8895.

What should I order at Bread Basket?

As an artisan bread bakery, typical picks include Rye sourdough, Kalamata olive sourdough, Rosemary focaccia, and Pain de campagne. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near Bread Basket?

Nearby options include DiSorbo's Italian Bakery (1.0 mi), Custom Cakes by Steve DiSorbo (1.1 mi), and Venice Bakery (1.2 mi).