{"id":6147,"date":"2025-06-25T15:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T18:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca\/home\/?page_id=6147"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:16:09","slug":"kings-bakery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca\/home\/fr\/kings-bakery\/","title":{"rendered":"King&#8217;s Bakery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6147\" class=\"elementor elementor-6147\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49aebbae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49aebbae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-234df498 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"234df498\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aacfe04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3aacfe04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The King's Bakery<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6945b61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6945b61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-483a05bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"483a05bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d471aea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d471aea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70557fdd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"70557fdd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Authentic bread. Timeless tradition.\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f5b85f7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5f5b85f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20ba5c53 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20ba5c53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53e7e5ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53e7e5ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3353d380 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3353d380\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"371\">\ud83e\uddf1 <strong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"371\">Step into a Working 18th-Century Bakery<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"505\">Tucked within the walls of the Fortress of Louisbourg, the King\u2019s Bakery offers more than just bread \u2014 it offers a taste of history.<\/p><p data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"854\">Originally built to supply fresh loaves to the French garrison, this royal bakery was distinct from the many commercial bakeries that competed to serve townspeople in 18th-century Louisbourg. It operated solely for military use, with <strong data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"756\">four bakers<\/strong> who lived upstairs above their ovens and worked tirelessly to feed hundreds of soldiers each day.<\/p><p data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1027\">Though the original structure was destroyed by fire in the 1700s, its <strong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"958\">stone floors survived intact<\/strong> and have been preserved in the reconstructed building you see today.<\/p><p data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1187\">Today, visitors can explore this restored space, watch bread being made using traditional methods, and purchase a warm, hearty loaf fresh from our stone oven.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1223\">\ud83d\udd52 <strong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1223\">Hours of Operation<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1290\"><strong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1255\">June 1 \u2013 September 28, 2025<\/strong><br data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1258\" \/><strong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1288\">Daily | 10:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM<\/strong><\/p><blockquote data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1341\"><p data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1341\">Bread is available until sold out \u2014 visit early!<\/p><\/blockquote><h3 data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"151\">\ud83c\udf5e <strong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"151\">What\u2019s on the Menu?<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"291\">Get a taste of 18th-century Louisbourg! We bake in limited quantities each day using heritage techniques in a traditional wood-fired oven.<\/p><p data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"409\">\ud83d\udcc4 <strong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"352\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Kings-Bakery-Menu-2025.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"350\">Click here to download the King\u2019s Bakery menu \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p><blockquote data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"497\"><p data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"497\">Breads are available on-site while supplies last. Come early for the best selection!<\/p><\/blockquote><h3 data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1801\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1801\">A Bakery with a Story<\/strong><\/h3><blockquote data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"2172\"><p data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"2172\">\u201cSeveral commercial bakeries competed to serve the townspeople, but this <strong data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1918\">royal one supplied the garrison only<\/strong>. The four bakers lived above the bakery and worked in shifts to meet the army\u2019s needs. Though the bakery was destroyed by fire in the 18th century, its <strong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2107\">original floors remain preserved<\/strong>, anchoring this remarkable reconstruction in authentic history.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote><h3 data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2560\">\ud83d\ude4b <strong data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2560\">Need to Know<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2740\"><li data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2614\"><p data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2614\">Bread is nut-free but made in a shared environment.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2647\"><p data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2647\">Available while supplies last.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2683\"><p data-start=\"2650\" data-end=\"2683\">Credit, debit, and cash accepted.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"3018\">\ud83e\udde1 <strong data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"3018\">Don\u2019t Miss This Favourite<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3167\">Thousands of visitors line up each year for a taste of our fresh King\u2019s bread. Make sure to get yours early in the day before it sells out!<\/p><h3 data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3250\">\ud83d\udcde <strong data-start=\"3234\" data-end=\"3248\">Contact Us<\/strong><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"3251\" data-end=\"3340\">Have questions? 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