Artisan Bakery & Grocery

Baked with care,
sourced with
intention.

From our oven to your table — handcrafted sourdough, viennoiserie, and a curated selection of pantry essentials, right here in the heart of Derry.

Daily
Fresh Bakes
Local
Sourced Ingredients
16
Manning St, Derry
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Freshly baked sourdough bread with golden crust
Assorted pastries and viennoiserie on display
Curated grocery shelves with artisan products
Baker's hands shaping dough in a professional kitchen
Our Craft

The art of slow food
in a fast world.

At Hometown Roots, we believe the best food can't be rushed. Our sourdough ferments for 48 hours. Our croissants are laminated by hand. Every loaf, every pastry, every jar on our shelves is chosen with the same care you'd give your own pantry.

We're not a chain. We're not a franchise. We're your neighbors — bakers, shoppers, and food lovers who happen to run a small shop on Manning Street. That's the kind of place where you learn your regulars' names, and where "fresh" isn't a marketing word, it's a daily practice.

48-Hour Sourdough
Long-fermented, naturally leavened
Handcrafted Daily
Made from scratch, every morning
Locally Sourced
Supporting NH farms & makers
Curated Grocery
Pantry staples, thoughtfully selected
What We Offer

From our oven and shelves to your table

Every item we carry has a story — who made it, where it came from, and why we think it belongs in your kitchen.

Variety of artisan bread loaves including sourdough and country bread
Bakery

Artisan Bread

Sourdough, ciabatta, focaccia, and seasonal loaves — all baked fresh each morning with naturally leavened dough.

Butter croissants and flaky pastries on a marble surface
Viennoiserie

Pastries & Viennoiserie

Buttery croissants, pain au chocolat, danish, and seasonal fruit tarts — laminated by hand, baked to golden perfection.

Curated grocery items including olive oil, pasta, and specialty foods
Grocery

Curated Grocery

Specialty olive oils, small-batch preserves, artisan cheeses, local honey, and pantry staples you won't find at the big box store.

Our Story

Rooted in community,
baked with purpose

Hometown Roots started with a simple question: what would a neighborhood bakery look like if it put people first — not efficiency, not margins, but the actual taste and character of the food?

Located on Manning Street in Derry, we've built a space where the bread has a crust that crackles, the coffee is genuinely good, and the people behind the counter know your order by heart. We partner with local dairy farms, mill in small batches, and refuse to cut corners on fermentation time.

Our grocery section reflects the same philosophy — every product earns its place on the shelf. If we wouldn't serve it to our own family, we don't sell it.

"The best thing about running a small bakery in your own town is that your customers become your neighbors, and your neighbors become your family."

Warm interior of Hometown Roots bakery with wooden counters and baked goods on display
Community First
Every loaf, every interaction
Find Us

Come say hello

We're right here in downtown Derry, easy to find and even easier to fall in love with. Stop by for a fresh loaf, a coffee, or just to browse the shelves.

Our Location
16 Manning St
Derry, NH 03038
Hours

When we're open

Monday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Heads Up

Hours may vary on holidays and special events. Call ahead or check with us on social media for updates.

Get in Touch

Have a question or want to place an order?

Whether it's a custom cake, a bulk bread order, or just wondering what's fresh today — we'd love to hear from you.

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