Mimosa in Colchester launches new deli, bakery, and cafe

Mimosa, in The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, has now launched its very own “gourmet deli and bakery”.

Open from 8am on weekdays, the bakery produces fresh pastries, breads, cakes, and more on a daily basis.

In October as the left-hand front windows of Mimosa had been boarded up with signs that said “new deli” and “coming soon”.

Restaraunt - Mimosa (Image: Newsquest) The space has been transformed into a well-lit area with plenty of seating.

A large Mimosa neon sign has been set up on the right-hand wall which is full of green furnishings.

At the bakery’s counter, you can find goods like teacakes, croissants, pain au chocolate, cakes, and cupcakes.

You can also order sandwiches, slow-cooked lasagne, moussaka, hand-made sausage rolls and scotch eggs at the deli counter.

Mimosa - a closer look at the new counter area (Image: Newsquest) There are also a wide variety of hot and cold drinks available to order.

Kasia Dowsett, Mimosa manager said, "Our chefs have curated the perfect breakfast, brunch and lunch offerings.

“The artisan deli counter will host daily freshly-baked morning pastries, breads, cakes & bakes.

Freshly made - baked goods (Image: Newsquest) Proud - Mimosa had chef and pastry maker, Luis Javier Perea Carrillo (Image: Newsquest) “We have complimentary samples and mulled wine all this week to celebrate our new space - we look forward to seeing you."

Mimosa, which is part of the Elysium Group, is an 8,000sq ft venue which caters for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, whilst also having spaces available for private hire.

The Elysium Group also runs Hudson House, and Pavilion in Colchester.

It is also owns the former Post Office in North Hill which is set to become a Moxy Hotel and a spokesman for the organisation confirmed “preparatory works” on site had begun.

A spokesman for Mimosa said: "We are so thrilled to have the cafe, deli & bakery.

"We’ve worked hard on the new design of the interior as well as the menu, and are really proud of the results.

"We are looking forward to customers using the space, and it’s lovely to see it open and buzzing."

To find out more about Mimosa, visit mimosa-colchester.co.uk/