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A cinnamon roll is not just a snack, it is the standard by which you judge a bakery.

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Old-fashioned bakery offers an intimate vibe with limited counter seating. Classic American-style muffins and rich croissants shine for freshness. Walnut cinnamon roll delivers rich flavor, while creative breakfast sandwiches draw a steady crowd despite higher prices.

Walnut cinnamon roll stands out with its rich flavor. The cinnamon roll donut offers a unique twist, while the classic cinnamon rolls are consistently insanely good.

People are saying

"I found the muffins here to be delicious and classic American style."

"I had one of the best, most delicious bagels ever."

"I thought the cinnamon rolls were amazing, the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Prices at Marvelous Muffins are great compared to the rest of the area.

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Street parking is available near the bakery.

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If your purchase is less than $10, there's a $0.50 fee for card payments.

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Lemon Bar Bakery image 1

Clean, modern bakery offers a cozy, welcoming space with fresh flowers on each table. Soft, gooey cinnamon rolls are fluffy and spiced, perfect when warmed. Guests enjoy watching talented cake decorators through a window, adding charm to casual hangouts or study sessions.

Soft, gooey cinnamon rolls come fluffy and spiced, topped with sweet icing. Warming them enhances their delicious, melt-in-your-mouth texture.

People are saying

"Their cinnamon rolls are soft, gooey, and absolutely delicious."

"I thought the gluten-free cupcakes were amazing."

"Their cinnamon rolls are so soft and gooey."

Good to know

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Online ordering is available for convenience and quick pickup.

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The bakery offers gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Catering services are offered for weddings and events.

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Crumbles Cookies image 1
Dessert shop

Giant cinnamon rolls boast a gooey inside and crispy outside, perfect for homemade baking. Cookies shine with balanced sweetness and unique oatmeal chocolate chip flavor. Spotless shop ensures fresh, delicious treats every visit.

Giant cinnamon rolls feature a perfect ratio of dough, cinnamon, and sauce with a gooey inside and crispy outside. They come fairly priced and can be baked at home with easy instructions.

People are saying

"These cookies are amazing and not overly sweet."

"I love these scones; the orange cranberry is my favorite."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be amazing and out of this world."

Good to know

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Pre-orders are recommended as popular items may sell out quickly.

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Cinnamon rolls are a specialty and highly praised by visitors.

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The store maintains a clean and welcoming environment for customers.

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6100 Bread image 1

Industrial-style bakery shines with huge cinnamon roll croissants that boast flaky texture and rich buttercream topping. Unique flavors like Ube Cruffin add flair to classic options. Bright, clean space with high ceilings and cozy outdoor patio invites lively chats despite long lines.

Huge cinnamon roll croissants stand out with their flaky texture and a buttercream-like cream topping. Unique flavors include Ube Cruffin alongside classic cinnamon roll options.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be life-changing and amazing."

"The pastries here are super buttery and flaky."

"I enjoyed the croissant cinnamon rolls, they were so flaky."

Good to know

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6100 Bread is only open four days a week from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Expect a wait of at least 40 minutes on weekend mornings.

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Parking is street only and can get busy in front of the store.

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Happy Cat Eats image 1
American restaurant

Outdoor seating offers stunning beach views and a casual vibe with games like corn hole. Cinnamon rolls are strong cinnamon flavor and a solid dessert choice. Loud music adds energy, making it a lively spot near the pier.

Cinnamon rolls come out extremely delicious and fabulous with a strong cinnamon flavor. They could be fuller in size but still make a solid dessert choice.

People are saying

"I loved the outdoor seating right across from the beach."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito with mac and cheese."

"I thought the cinnamon rolls were bomb!"

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and there is usually no wait.

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The restaurant has outdoor seating and a kidโ€™s menu.

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Parking is limited, but a parking deck is two blocks away.

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Bread + Butter | Main Street image 1

Small bakery offers a cozy vibe with patio seating under trees. Weekends bring delicious cinnamon rolls alongside morning buns and walnut croissants. Light, airy design with marble counters complements excellent coffee and top-quality pastries.

Weekends feature cinnamon rolls that stand out for their deliciousness. Pastries like the morning bun and walnut croissants also complement the selection well.

People are saying

"I considered these the best croissants I had found in LA."

"It's a great outdoor space with plenty of seating for drinks and food."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be delicious and spectacular."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid long lines and ensure popular pastries are available.

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Most pastries sell out before 10am, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking on Melrose Place is tough; metered spots fill quickly.

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Kendallโ€™s Kitchen World Kafe image 1

Spacious bakery offers mini cinnamon rolls and rotating pastries like babkas. Holographic art and unique wall displays create a gallery-like setting. Separate lounge with soothing lighting makes it perfect for casual meetups or working quietly.

Rotating pastries include cinnamon rolls and babkas that offer a delicious treat. Mini cinnamon rolls stand out as a popular choice alongside coffee.

People are saying

"I found their unique pastries to be delicious and freshly baked."

"The coffee here is spot on, just the right flavor."

"Their mini cinnamon rolls are a delicious treat."

Good to know

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There is no WiFi available at the location.

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The cafe does not accept tips, but customers can give extra to support community programs.

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The food options at Kendallโ€™s Kitchen World Kafe are a little limited.

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Vista Bean Coffee image 1

Bright, airy space with huge windows offers a calm spot for work or meetups. Cinnamon rolls are heavenly and tasty, with a vegan option that's hard to tell apart. Fast, free Wi-Fi supports both socializing and focused study.

Warmed up, the cinnamon rolls taste heavenly and amazingly tasty. The vegan version is so good it is hard to tell it is vegan.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I had."

"There was plenty of parking available."

"These cinnamon rolls are amazingly tasty and heavenly."

Good to know

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Parking is easy, and it never feels overcrowded.

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Vista Bean Coffee is dog-friendly.

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The location is conveniently right off the freeway.

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Jurassic Magic Coffee image 1

Coffee shop boasts an artsy, cozy atmosphere with lush outdoor patio and quirky tables. Large, pillowy cinnamon rolls with tangy cream cheese frosting delight visitors. Creative touches and a curated selection of books and vinyl add to the relaxed vibe.

Large and pillowy soft cinnamon rolls come with tangy cream cheese frosting. These pastries stand out for their sweet flavor and satisfying size.

People are saying

"I thought this coffee was one of my favorites in LA."

"The outdoor seating has a cute vibe with funky plants."

"You have to try the cinnamon roll; it's pillowy soft with tangy cream cheese frosting."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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The shop has limited seating, so be prepared to wait.

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They host food collaborations with local vendors regularly.

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Hazel & Jade Bakery image 1

Outdoor seating with a covered patio offers a cozy, quiet spot. All items are fully vegan, featuring exceptional pastries. Cinnamon rolls boast a super crispy and chewy texture, ranking among the best ever tasted.

Super crispy and chewy texture defines the cinnamon roll here. It stands out as one of the best ever tried, vegan or not.

People are saying

"I found the dairy-free pastries to be the best I've ever had."

"This croissant is flaky, buttery, and airy inside."

"I've never had a cinnamon roll this perfect, vegan or not."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is vegan, with some gluten-free options available.

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Parking can be difficult; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Limited seating means not many can dine in at the same time.

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Donut Factory image 1
Donut shop

Small shop with Angkor Wat-themed decor offers a quiet spot for studying or recharging. Soft, fluffy donuts and glazed cinnamon rolls with sweet glaze shine here. Prices stay reasonable, and early hours plus free donut giveaways add extra charm.

Glazed cinnamon rolls come with a sweet glaze and a sprinkle of cinnamon on top. Heating them up in the microwave enhances their soft texture and flavor.

People are saying

"These donuts are super soft and fluffy, not too sugary."

"The staff here is so nice, they really make you feel welcome."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be amazing."

Good to know

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The shop offers a large selection of donuts and made-to-order sandwiches.

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Parking is free at the donut shop.

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Credit cards incur a fee, so bringing cash is advisable.

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Saffron Bakery image 1
Brunch restaurant

Small bakery offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh pastry scents and organic ingredients. Cinnamon rolls deliver a perfect balance of sweetness and unique flavors. Outdoor seating adds a European cafe feel in a quiet neighborhood.

Perfect balance of sweetness defines the cinnamon rolls here. They stand out with unique flavors that satisfy cravings alongside other pastries like almond croissants.

People are saying

"The people at this bakery are genuinely kind and welcoming."

"The pastries here are outstanding, especially the flaky croissants."

"I thought the cinnamon rolls were outstanding and delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of fresh baked goods, including breads and pastries.

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All sweets contain about half the sugar compared to other places.

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The bakery uses organic flour and real butter from France.

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Belle Bakery Cafe image 1

Small bakery offers big cinnamon rolls that pair well with chai lattes. Bright, airy decor creates a calm vibe perfect for relaxing. Outdoor patio adds a quiet spot to enjoy treats like Nutella churros.

Cinnamon rolls come big and flavorful here, often prompting multiple purchases. They pair well with drinks like chai latte and stand out alongside other treats like Nutella churros.

People are saying

"The owner personally walked me through all the pastry flavors."

"This bakery's cakes are a feast for the eyes and tastebuds."

"The cinnamon rolls were so big and good, I bought two more."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find nearby, making access convenient.

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The bakery often sells out of popular items by noon, so plan accordingly.

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The cafe offers a variety of food options at reasonable prices.

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Salted Butter Company image 1

All-white decor and soft French music create a relaxed vibe. Buttery scent fills the air, matching fresh cinnamon rolls with fluffy, chewy texture and sweet icing. Limited seating offers cozy spots amid lively chatter.

Soft, fresh cinnamon rolls feature a perfect fluffy to chewy combination with slightly sweet icing that balances well. Croissant cinnamon rolls also stand out as amazing and they restock them every 10 minutes.

People are saying

"The croissants here are so flaky and have a strong butter flavor."

"I'd wait in line for hours just for their chocolate pastries."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be extremely delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and shared with other businesses, making it tricky to find a spot.

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Expect a 10-minute wait on Saturday mornings due to high demand.

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Items sell out quickly, so arrive early for the best selection.

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T K Doughnut image 1
Donut shop

Small strip mall shop offers dozens of fresh donuts with a cozy, family-run vibe. Cinnamon rolls are soft and sweet with rich cinnamon flavor, perfect with a mocha. Light, fluffy donuts and quick to-go service make it a top spot for quality treats.

Cinnamon rolls come with a soft, sweet texture and a rich cinnamon flavor. They pair well with a blended mocha and stand out among other pastries like cronuts and chocolate frosted donuts.

People are saying

"I thought the donuts here were the best I've ever had."

"The croissant egg sandwiches here are always amazing."

"I really enjoyed the cinnamon roll."

Good to know

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A single donut costs around $2.00, while a half dozen is nearly $9.00.

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Expect to find a good selection of fresh donuts every day.

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Street parking may be necessary during busy times.

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Gina's Kitchen + Catering// Gina's Catering & Events, LLC. image 1

Open, airy layout with heated patio offers a welcoming, family-run vibe. Cinnamon rolls are rich and sweet, perfect with very good coffee. Bar seating adds a casual touch to the comfortable, homey atmosphere.

Cinnamon rolls here come out glorious with a rich, sweet flavor. They pair well with very good coffee for a solid treat.

People are saying

"I had a delicious breakfast with perfect seasoning and generous portions."

"I enjoyed the delicious food and the strong, tasty coffee."

"You have to try their mega cinnamon roll; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Dinner service is available Thursday to Sunday.

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Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during busy hours.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to avoid long waits.

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Donut King image 1

Tiny, cozy bakery offers wheelchair accessible seating and a local vibe. Cinnamon rolls are extremely fluffy and flavorful, perfect with an apple fritter. Donuts stay fresh and soft, with a wide selection at reasonable prices.

Extremely fluffy and full of flavor, the cinnamon rolls stand out with a unique texture and taste. They pair well with the apple fritter for a sweet treat.

People are saying

"I found the donuts here to be soft, warm, and fluffy."

"I loved the delicious breakfast sandwich and coffee."

"The cinnamon rolls are fluffy and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Donut King opens super early, perfect for early birds.

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A dozen donuts costs $9, making it affordable.

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Prices for breakfast sandwiches are under $10.

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Amarith Farmhouse Restaurant & Pie Shoppe image 1

Farmhouse chic decor with indoor plants creates a cozy vibe. Warm cinnamon rolls in pistachio and berry flavors stand out. Live jazz and country music add an eclectic touch without drowning out talk.

Freshly warm cinnamon rolls come in pistachio and berry flavors. They pair well with other items like pies and pancakes, making them a standout choice.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I found the chicken pot pie to be delicious and creamy."

"You have to try their homemade cinnamon rolls, they're a must-try."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait time for food orders.

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The restaurant lacks wheelchair access.

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All ingredients are organic and sourced from their farm.

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Sabaya Hut Bakery image 1

Bakery offers fresh baked goods aroma and cozy seating with two indoor tables. Cinnamon rolls feature a soft, fluffy texture and mild cinnamon flavor with light cream cheese frosting. Pastries highlight authentic Middle Eastern flavors and rich, traditional recipes.

Soft, fluffy texture stands out with a perfect flaky softness that is neither wet nor dry. The cinnamon flavor is mild, paired with a light, airy cream cheese frosting that is not too sweet.

People are saying

"This honeycomb bread is fluffy, sweet, and filled with cream cheese."

"The Kunafa rolls had a wonderful crunch with a soft, airy texture."

"I thought the cinnamon rolls were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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There is free parking available for customers.

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Baklava costs around $2-3 per piece.

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The bakery offers a variety of traditional Levantine treats.

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Marigold Bakeshop image 1

Small bakery shines with soft cinnamon rolls topped in rich cream cheese frosting. Cozy wooden counters and lush plants create a warm atmosphere. Patio with string lights offers a peaceful spot to relax or work, making it a perfect blend of taste and comfort.

Soft, fluffy dough with decadent cream cheese frosting makes the cinnamon rolls stand out. They balance sweetness perfectly and often draw people from far away just to try them.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be great and not too sweet."

"I found this local bakery to be the best in the neighborhood."

"I've never had a cinnamon roll this perfect in my life."

Good to know

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The bakery is closed on Mondays.

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Cinnamon rolls are only sold on Saturday and Sunday.

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Arrive early on weekends to get cinnamon rolls before they sell out by 11 am.

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Roji Bakery image 1

Small bakery offers soft cinnamon rolls and flaky sesame croissants with a Japanese-style twist. Cozy seating and a cute outdoor patio create a warm, tucked-away vibe. Pastries sell out fast, making it a lively neighborhood spot.

Soft, sweet cinnamon rolls stand out alongside flaky sesame croissants. Pastries and breads here consistently deliver satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the Japanese-inspired bakery goods, especially the Earl Grey scone."

"I found the croissants here to be flaky and delicious."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be the most delicious."

Good to know

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There is only street parking available at Roji Bakery.

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The pastries run out quickly, so go early.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Cafe Amri image 1
Family restaurant

Family spot shines with bottomless mimosas and a lively yet cozy vibe. Soft, fresh cinnamon rolls offer homemade sweetness that delights. Spacious seating and opera music create a unique, inviting atmosphere for breakfast and lunch.

Soft, fresh cinnamon rolls stand out with their homemade quality and balanced sweetness. The cinnamon roll French toast also features the same amazing flavor profile.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast here was delicious and filling."

"The brunch here is packed with flavor, especially the wet burrito."

"These cinnamon rolls are so soft, fresh, and not overly sweet."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 2 PM daily, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect wait times of around 50 minutes during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is ample in the strip mall where the restaurant is located.

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Kraemer's Koffee Bistro image 1

Small cafe offers homemade-style cream cheese frosting on its cinnamon rolls, which are rich and fresh. Cozy outdoor seating adds to the family-friendly atmosphere. Locals love the hidden gem feel despite crowded, uncomfortable chairs.

Offers a cinnamon roll with homemade-style cream cheese frosting that tastes rich and fresh. The roll is consistently delicious and pairs well with drinks like iced chai or Americano.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and worth the price."

"The lunch options here are delicious and customizable."

"The cinnamon roll here is one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Breakfast service is limited to certain hours; check before visiting.

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The menu is only available at the top in front of the cashier.

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The line can be long during peak hours, so plan accordingly.

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Michi Michi Baking Collective image 1

Small bakery shines with unique pastries and vegan options. Cinnamon rolls boast a doughy texture and rich icing. Outdoor benches offer a sunny spot to enjoy fresh treats.

Doughy and moist texture defines the cinnamon roll, topped with ample icing. Unique flavors make it stand out among pastries, creating a memorable taste experience.

People are saying

"The pastries here are flaky, buttery, and warm."

"I found the baked goods here to be incredibly unique and delicious."

"I found the cinnamon roll to be exceptionally good and moist."

Good to know

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Expect a long line on weekends, taking about 20-25 minutes to wait.

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Arrive early to avoid missing out on popular pastries that sell out.

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Street metered parking is available, but it can be tricky to find.

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Little Goat Kitchen + Bakeshop image 1

Small, quaint spot with eclectic decor and a shaded patio made from recycled plastic. Sticky cinnamon rolls boast rich frosting but can be dry without extra warmth. Cozy vibe fits families and wine lovers alike.

Sticky cinnamon rolls ooze rich frosting and show wildly talented baking skills. Some spots feel a bit dry, and extra warmth would improve the texture.

People are saying

"Their breakfast sandwiches are super fresh and flavorful."

"The chocolate croissant is perfection, flaky with rich chocolate."

"I found the cinnamon rolls here to be one of the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid long wait times and ensure pastry availability.

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Pastries often sell out by 9 AM, so plan accordingly.

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Seating is very limited, making it better for small groups.

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Silverback Breakfast and Cafe image 1
Breakfast restaurant

Spacious dining area with masculine decor and energetic gorilla accents creates a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Barista crafts various coffee drinks, perfect for a relaxed breakfast. Fried cinnamon rolls dipped in French toast batter offer a unique, delicious flavor that's a must-try.

Cinnamon rolls come fried after being dipped in French toast batter, creating a unique texture and flavor. They taste freaking delicious and stand out as a must-try item.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is fresh and delicious."

"The American food, especially the chicken fried steak, is amazing."

"The cinnamon roll was fluffy, warm, and had plenty of filling."

Good to know

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The cafe is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Parking is easy at this location.

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Expect a wait time of 25 to 30 minutes during busy hours.

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Penfold's Cafe & Bakery image 1
American restaurant

Old-timey diner charms with nostalgic decor and a lively vibe. Giant cinnamon rolls and cinnamon roll French toast offer rich, irresistible flavors. Large indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating make it perfect for families and comfort food lovers.

Giant cinnamon rolls stand out for their huge size and rich flavor. Cinnamon roll French toast offers a softer, richer twist that many find sinfully good and hard to resist.

People are saying

"The staff here is so kind and accommodating, especially with kids."

"You have to try the cinnamon roll French toast; it's amazing."

"I found the cinnamon rolls to be huge and great for sharing."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times on weekends, especially for breakfast.

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Parking is ample and free, making access easy.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for small purchases.

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Cinnaholic image 1

Small indoor space with ample outdoor seating offers a cozy vibe. Vegan cinnamon rolls shine with endless toppings like cream cheese frosting and fresh strawberries. Perfect for quiet visits, it blends charm with customizable flavors.

Warm, tasty cinnamon rolls come fresh with an endless variety of toppings. Options include cream cheese frosting and fresh strawberries, plus the chance to build your own with many flavors.

People are saying

"These cinnamon rolls are ooey gooey, warm, soft, and sweet."

"I found the cookies here to be delicious and generously topped."

"You can build your own cinnamon rolls here; it's a unique alternative."

Good to know

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Cinnaholic offers over 40 different frostings and toppings for their cinnamon rolls.

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The cinnamon rolls cost $12 each.

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Both the cinnamon buns and the cookie dough are vegan.

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Sunny Side Cafe | Seal Beach image 1

Modern diner with a laid back beach vibe and sharp design offers a warm, welcoming space. Freshly made cinnamon rolls deliver a sweet, satisfying flavor that impresses all. Cozy patio and attentive details like cloth napkins enhance the positive energy.

Freshly made in house, the cinnamon rolls stand out as a top pastry here. They offer a sweet, satisfying flavor that impresses even those who don't usually favor sweets.

People are saying

"I found this place to be a fantastic breakfast spot."

"The pancakes here are massive and crispy on the edges."

"I considered the cinnamon roll the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times on weekends as the cafe can get packed.

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Parking can be difficult to find near the cafe.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a good value for breakfast.

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Con Pane Rustic Breads & Cafe image 1

Bakery features a dog-friendly patio with French flair and jet views. Brioche cinnamon rolls are warm and rich, perfect with iced lattes. Cozy, lively vibe buzzes with music and airport sounds, drawing friendly locals.

Brioche cinnamon rolls come warm and soft with a rich, sweet flavor. They pair well with iced lattes and stand out as a delicious treat that many find out of this world.

People are saying

"I thought the bread here was great and delicious."

"I thought the butterscotch latte was absolute perfection."

"Their cinnamon rolls are out of this world, especially warmed up."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but arriving early is recommended for inside seating.

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Expect to pay higher prices for sandwiches and baked goods compared to typical cafes.

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Parking is available across the street and near Sea Hive.

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