You will find this super café and bakery in the Smyth Patterson Department Store in Lisburn, Co. Antrim. It is owned by Cathy Stevenson and Katrina Collins. Katrina is the manager. You may have heard of baker Cathy . She was named as a World Bread Hero at the 2020 World Bread Awards for her work with novice bakers.

At The Daily Apron their values are based around ‘cake, kindness and community’.

With everything made from scratch and a firm commitment to local suppliers, they begin every morning at 5.30am to ensure they are ready with the wide variety of breads, sweet treats and savoury options that fill their menus. From their bestselling sausage rolls with their own flaky pastry to the big grilled cheese sandwich selection on Cathy’s crusty sourdough bread, there is so much choice. Plus Dolly is their sweet trolley with three layers of all treats deservingly delightful!

They want customers to feel looked after whatever their dietary requirements are, so they offer home-made, gluten-free, vegetarian and dairy-free choices. They also have a bespoke vegan menu.

Well worth a visit, or several! Eat in or take out.

Opening Hours Monday-Saturday 9am – 2pm