Bennetts Of Ansdell reopens after renovations with fresh look and exciting updates
After a short closure for refurbishments, Bennets of Ansdell is throwing open its doors once again and locals are buzzing with excitement.
There’s good news for fans of one of Ansdell’s favourite community cafés and bakeries: Bennetts Of Ansdell is officially back in business after a brief renovation closure from Wednesday 21 January to Monday 26 January.
The popular spot on Woodlands Road had shut its doors temporarily as part of a programme of upgrades and its return has been met with heartfelt messages of support and enthusiasm from regulars online.


Known locally for its freshly made pies, sandwiches, cakes and hearty breakfast options - all served in a friendly atmosphere that many customers describe as inviting and value for money.
Bennetts has built a strong reputation in recent years. Reviews highlight the new look following refurbishment with many praising the aesthetic and expressing excitement about what’s next, including whispers of potential future concepts like a wine bar.
The bakery also boasts a strong food hygiene record having received a top “Very Good” score in its latest inspection, reinforcing confidence in its quality offerings.
A spokesperson from the Bennetts of Ansdell on Facebook, said: “We’re back open gang. Thank you all so much for your patience with our renovations. Exciting changes ahead!”


Locals can once again pop in for their favourite breakfast, brunch or takeaway treat and enjoy the refreshed interior and renewed energy as the team continues to evolve the much‑loved community hub.
Pete said: “Amazing Bakery went in for a breakfast sandwich and definitely worth it. Can't wait to get another one soon.”