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Pinkmans on Park Street ‘unlikely to reopen anytime soon’
The owners of Pinkmans have urged customers to support their Gloucester Road cafe following a major fire at their cafe and bakery on Park Street.
The fire broke out on Wednesday morning with Pinkmans now revealing that “our baking section has completely gone”.
Writing on Instagram, they said that “it’s not looking like @pinkmansbakery will be open anytime soon.”
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The aftermath of the fire inside Pinkmans’ bakery – photo: Martin Booth
The bakery at the back of Pinkmans’ Park Street premises faced onto There And Back Again Lane, with the building currently being supported to stop it collapsing – photo: Martin Booth
“What. A. Week,” said the team at Pinkmans.
“Our beloved @pinkmansbakery caught fire on Wednesday, our baking section has completely gone ?
“It’s been a full on week. Everyone is safe but getting their heads around what happened. Sorry we’ve been silent here.
“It’s not looking like @pinkmansbakery will be open anytime soon.
“We wanted to put a message out there to say please please please come and support our little cafe!! We are still very much OPEN and more than ever need you to to pop by and buy a @yallahcoffee and some goodies!
“We’re stocked up and ready for you.”
Pinkmans cafe on Gloucester Road started as a pop-up but is now permanent – photo: Martin Booth
Pinkmans added: “We will keep you posted on developments of @pinkmansbakery as they happen.
“We very much appreciate all the love and support the Bristol community and the hospitality community has shown this week. You know who you are and you’re absolutely wonderful!
“See you very soon we hope.”
The bakery that caught fire on Wednesday morning was at the rear of Pinkmans on Park Street – photo: Martin Booth
Main photo: Martin Booth
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