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Breakfasts, Sandwiches, Homemade cakes, Salad bar, Jacket Potatoes, Lunch, Sunday Roast & Coffees Just Eat and Uber available too.
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Bakery open for takeout options or try our new Cafe for Dine in.

03/09/2026

🎄 IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN! 🎄

Why spend Christmas Day stuck in the kitchen when you can let The Crown & Thistle do the cooking for you! ❤️🎅

Whether you’re cooking for one or feeding the whole family, we’ve got your Christmas dinner covered! 🍽️

✨ 1 Person – £20
✨ Family meal for 6+ – £100

Simply collect your meal on Christmas Eve, then all you have to do on Christmas Day is reheat and enjoy! 🙌

🎄 Just as delicious, without all the mess! 🎄

Booking is essential – visit the café to book your Christmas dinner now! ❤️

31/08/2026

Afternoon Tea, Your Way
Indulge in a beautifully prepared Afternoon Tea with all your favourites.

✔️ Eat in and relax
✔️ Takeaway to enjoy at home

Perfect for birthdays, catch-ups, or a little self-treat.
📍 Available now
24 hours notice preferred for eating in.
Takeaways available within 1 hour.

30/08/2026

🍽️ FANCY THE ULTIMATE SUNDAY ROAST… WITHOUT THE MESS? 🤩

Let us do the cooking! 🙌

🔥 SUNDAY ROAST FEAST FOR THE FAMILY – JUST £24.99! 🔥
A delicious Sunday roast, freshly prepared and delivered straight to your door! 🏠❤️

Prefer to come to us? We’ve got you covered! 👇
🍴 Eat in our café and enjoy a delicious 2-course Sunday roast meal from just £10.95! 😍

✨ Delivery • Collection • Eat In ✨

So whether you fancy a cosy Sunday at home or a lovely meal out, The Crown & Thistle has your Sunday sorted! ❤️

📲 Order yours today and let us take care of Sunday lunch! 🍽️

14/08/2026

☀️🧀 SUMMER HOLIDAYS JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT TASTIER! 🧀☀️

Looking for a delicious lunch to enjoy on the go this summer? Our Mediterranean Platters are the perfect treat! 😍

Packed with a delicious selection of cheeses, meats, fresh fruit, crackers and tasty Mediterranean goodies — perfect for picnics, days out or simply enjoying at home! 🧀🍓🍇

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Sharing Medi Platter — just £12.95
🙋‍♀️ Medi Platter for 1 — just £7.95

Available throughout the summer holidays for takeaway from both The Crown & Thistle Bakery and Café! ❤️

Why not grab one for your next summer day out? ☀️🧺

📍 Available from both locations
🥡 Takeaway only

Tag someone you’d share one with! 👇😍

13/08/2026

🌶️ NEW ON THE MENU! 🌶️

🔥 Jerk Chicken or Tandoori Chicken 🔥

This heatwave has got you craving something fresh and delicious? ☀️🥗 We’ve got you covered!

Fancy a freshly prepared salad, tasty panini, loaded jacket potato or something a little different? Come down to The Crown & Thistle and create your perfect lunch from our amazing freshly prepared salad bar! 🥗😍

✨ Available every day until 4pm
📍 Available at both our café & bakery

Come and build your lunch exactly how you like it! ❤️

The Crown & Thistle – your lunch, your way! 🌶️🥗

11/08/2026

🔥🛍️ BAKERY BARGAIN BAGS!! 🛍️🔥

Looking for a bargain? You won’t want to miss this! 😍

From 3PM–4PM, grab one of our Bakery Bargain Bags for just £4.50! 🎉

🥧 Pies
🥐 Pasties
🍰 Cakes
❤️ And plenty more delicious treats!

Perfect for grabbing something tasty for the family, treating yourself, or simply getting a little more for your money! 😋

⏰ Available 3PM–4PM
💷 Just £4.50 per bag

⚠️ Please note: No pre-orders or reservations. Bags are first come, first served and subject to availability.

📍 Get down early to avoid missing out! 🏃‍♀️💨

#£4.50

09/08/2026

Sunday means roast dinner day! 🍽️
We’re serving our delicious Sunday roasts all day, every Sunday – available for delivery, collection, or dining in.
If the cooler weather has you craving a hearty roast, we’ve got you covered. Prefer something lighter? Choose from our tasty jacket potatoes, toasties, sandwiches, salads, and plenty more. Whatever you fancy, we have something for everyone!
And don’t forget to leave room for one of our delicious homemade cakes and sweet treats. 🍰
We look forward to seeing you soon!

31/07/2026

👑🥗 LUNCH AT THE CROWN & THISTLE! 🥗👑

Whether you’re eating in or taking away, we’ve got you covered! 😍

Fancy something fresh and delicious? Why not create your own lunch from our freshly prepared salad bar — with plenty of tasty options to choose from! 🥗✨

Perfect for a quick lunch, a lighter bite or something to take away and enjoy later. 🥪💚

📍 The Crown & Thistle
⏰ Available every day until 4pm

Come and treat yourself to a delicious lunch! 👑❤️

27/07/2026

🌟 KIDS EAT FREE THIS SUMMER! 🌟

Looking for a family-friendly lunch? We’ve got you covered! 🍔🥪🍟

👧 Kids under 12 eat FREE with the purchase of one adult lunch meal!

✅ Dine in only
✅ Available for children under 12
✅ One free kids’ meal with each adult lunch meal purchased

☀️ Enjoy our outdoor seating area or cool off inside our air-conditioned café.

🍽️ Hot food served until 4pm every day!

Bring the family along and enjoy great food without stretching the budget. We can’t wait to welcome you! ❤️

📍 The Crown & Thistle – Good food, happy kids! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🍴

Address

441 Blackburn Road
Darwen
BB30AB

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 4pm
Saturday	9am - 4pm
Sunday	9am - 4pm

Telephone

+441254705518

Website

http://www.crownandthistlebakery.co.uk/

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