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Brits Baffled as American TikToker Calls Greggs Pastries 'Bread'

Russell’s low to mid-range scores for four Greggs staples provoked a wave of humorous criticisms online

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Overview

  • Russell (@redbusruss on TikTok) sampled four Greggs items—cheese and onion bake, chicken bake, steak bake and sausage roll—assigning scores from 6 to 7.5 out of 10.
  • His decision to describe flaky pastry as "bread" spurred fans to debate proper bakery terminology in comment threads.
  • He likened the chicken bake to a chicken pot pie while expressing a wish for additional pieces of filling.
  • He praised the steak bake’s combination of steak and gravy inside a flaky shell, awarding it a 7.5 rating.
  • Viewers disputed his seven-out-of-ten score for the sausage roll and urged him to sample other fan favourites like the sausage, bean and cheese melt.