Middle Eastern Bakery · Oxford town centre
Old Fire Station Cafe Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at Old Fire Station Cafe: 40 items across 6 sections, from manakish & flatbreads to bakes & cakes.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Old Fire Station Cafe. Always ask staff about allergens.
Manakish & Flatbreads
- Sujuk and cheese manakish £5.05 Spicy beef sujuk with melted cheese on a crisp flatbread.
- Lahm bi ajeen £5.60 Thin flatbread topped with spiced minced lamb, tomato and pomegranate molasses.
- Cheese manakishPopularV £5.20 Stone-baked flatbread blanketed with melted akkawi and mozzarella.
- Muhammara manakishVVGDFN £4.40 Flatbread spread with roasted red pepper, walnut and chilli paste.
- Kishk manakishV £4.20 Flatbread topped with fermented yoghurt and bulgur, onion and tomato.
- Za'atar manakishPopularVVGDF £3.70 Flatbread baked with wild thyme, sumac, sesame and olive oil.
- Half za'atar, half cheeseV £5.00 The best of both, split down the middle on one flatbread.
- Labneh wrapV £5.85 Rolled flatbread with creamy labneh, mint, olives and cucumber.
Ka'ak & Breads
- Ka'ak with egg and za'atarV £4.30 Warm ka'ak filled with a soft omelette and a pinch of za'atar.
- Khubz arabi (pack of 6)VVGDF £1.25 Soft, puffed Arabic pita bread for dipping and wrapping.
- SambousekN £2.10 Half-moon pastries filled with spiced minced meat and pine nuts.
- Fatayer bi sabanekhVVGDF £1.35 Triangular pastries filled with lemony spinach, onion and sumac.
- Barbari breadVVGDF £2.35 Long Persian flatbread with grooves, glazed and scattered with sesame.
- MarkookVVGDF £1.85 Paper-thin shrak bread baked on a domed saj griddle.
- Ka'ak with cheesePopularV £4.45 Sesame ka'ak bread split and filled with melted cheese and za'atar.
- Ka'ak al-QudsPopularVVGDF £3.10 Long oval sesame bread ring from Jerusalem, crusty outside and soft inside.
Ma'amoul & Biscuits
- Pistachio ma'amoulPopularVN £1.45 Dome-shaped semolina cookie filled with sweetened pistachio and dusted with sugar.
- Ka'ak bi simsimV £6.95 Crisp sesame biscuit rings flavoured with mahlab and anise.
- Walnut ma'amoulVN £1.35 Fragrant semolina pastry filled with walnuts, rose water and orange blossom.
- GhraybehVN £1.05 Melt-in-the-mouth butter cookies topped with a single pistachio.
- Date ma'amoulPopularV £1.10 Semolina shortbread moulded around a soft spiced date paste.
- BarazekVN £6.85 Crunchy sesame and pistachio cookies with a honey glaze.
- Ma'amoul gift box (500 g)VN £13.50 Assorted date, pistachio and walnut ma'amoul for Eid and celebrations.
Baklava & Knafeh
- Halawet el jibnVN £3.30 Sweet cheese rolls filled with ashta and scattered with pistachio and rose petals.
- BasbousaVN £3.20 Coconut semolina cake soaked in syrup and topped with an almond.
- Assorted baklava (500 g)VN £19.50 Mixed box of fingers, nests and diamonds with cashew and pistachio.
- Knafeh nabulsiehPopularVN £6.70 Warm sweet cheese under golden semolina crumbs, soaked in orange blossom syrup.
- Knafeh with creamVN £6.40 Shredded pastry knafeh filled with ashta clotted cream and pistachios.
- MafroukehVN £3.85 Semolina and butter base layered with ashta cream and nuts.
- Qatayef (seasonal)VN £1.55 Folded pancakes filled with cream or nuts, a Ramadan favourite.
Mezze & Drinks
- Hummus potPopularVVGDFGF £3.80 Smooth chickpea and tahini dip topped with olive oil and paprika.
- Mint teaVVGGF £2.35 Black tea brewed with fresh mint, sweetened to taste.
- Arabic coffeeVVGGF £3.05 Lightly roasted coffee spiced with cardamom, served with dates.
- Falafel wrapPopularVVGDF £7.00 Crisp falafel, tahini, pickles and salad wrapped in Arabic bread.
- Spinach fatayer box (6)VVGDF £7.75 Six lemony spinach and sumac pastries, perfect for sharing at the table.
Bakes & Cakes
- Sausage roll £4.00 Hand-made pork sausage roll in flaky pastry, served warm.
- Chocolate brownieV £3.70 Rich, gooey chocolate brownie, lovely warmed through with a jug of cream.
- CroissantPopularV £2.20 Buttery, flaky croissant baked fresh, with jam and butter on request.
- Cheese sconeV £3.05 Golden Cheddar scone served warm from the oven with salted butter.
- Cream teaPopularV £9.65 Two scones with clotted cream, strawberry jam and a pot of tea.
Ordering tips for Old Fire Station Cafe
- 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.
- It opens on Sundays (9:30am – 4pm), which makes it handy for weekend treats.
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9 Magdalen Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3AE
Hours not listedHygiene 5/50.1 mi
