Where Fire Meets Flour

Small-batch artisan breads and pastries, baked fresh daily in a wood-fired oven. Taste the warmth of slow baking.

1500+
Loaves Baked Weekly
100%
Locally Sourced Grains
48hrs
Slow Fermentation
1200+
Happy Customers

Baked With Intention

Every loaf tells a story of patience, craft, and the finest ingredients.

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Stone-Milled Flour

We mill organic heirloom grains on a granite stone mill weekly, preserving the germ and bran for maximum flavor, nutrition, and that unmistakable nutty aroma.

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Natural Leaven

Our sourdough breads are raised with a 20-year-old wild yeast starter—never commercial yeast. This slow fermentation builds depth and makes each loaf more digestible.

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Wood-Fired Oven

Baked in a hand-built Alan Scott oven using local Oregon oak, our breads develop a blistered, caramelized crust that can't be replicated in a conventional oven.

Long Fermentation

We cold-ferment our dough for 24–48 hours, allowing complex, tangy flavors to mature while breaking down gluten. Patience is the secret ingredient.

Daily Specials

Fresh from the hearth — our most beloved loaves, available every day.

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Country Sourdough

Our signature loaf, naturally leavened with a 20-year-old starter, boasting a blistered crust and tangy, open crumb.

Seeded Multigrain

Hearty blend of organic whole wheat, rye, and oats, generously loaded with pumpkin, sunflower, and flax seeds.

Rosemary Sea Salt Focaccia

Olive oil-rich flatbread dimpled and dressed with fresh rosemary and flaky sea salt.

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Cinnamon Raisin Swirl

Enriched dough swirled with fragrant cinnamon sugar and plump raisins, finished with a honey glaze.

Olive & Herb Ciabatta

Chewy Italian-style bread loaded with briny Kalamata olives and garden herbs.

Brioche Loaf

Rich, buttery, and golden as a summer sunrise. Makes indulgent French toast.

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Flour & Ember Bakehouse interior with fresh bread

From Our Hearth to Your Home

To nourish our community with honest, handcrafted baked goods that honor tradition and celebrate quality ingredients. Every morning, the scent of fresh bread drifts through our Portland neighborhood—a daily invitation to slow down and savor.

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What Our Community Says

Stories from the people who make our bakehouse a home.

"The best croissant I've had outside of Paris! Flaky, buttery, and the almond bear claw is a dream. I make a detour every morning just to smell the bakery."

Amelia R.
Local Food Blogger

"We ordered the country sourdough on a whim, and it was life-changing. We now pick up a loaf every week without fail—even the kids ask for seconds!"

David & Sarah M.
Regulars

"Clara and her team made our wedding cake, and it was not only stunning but the lemon lavender flavor was divine. Guests still rave about it months later."

Jessica T.
Bride

"Their rosemary focaccia is my go-to for dinner parties—always a hit. Walking into Flour & Ember feels like a warm hug."

Marcus J.
Neighborhood Chef