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Small, modern bakery with bright, airy design and outdoor seating offers a warm, elegant atmosphere filled with a buttery aroma. Music plays at a lively volume, creating a sweet, energetic vibe. The space suits casual meetups or solo visits, blending a Parisian feel with a trendy neighborhood charm.

Croissants and pastries here have a real French taste and texture. Cakes and baked goods maintain an authentic flavor that matches traditional French baking.

Pastries and viennoiseries have amazing quality that stands out. The bakery offers a diverse selection and keeps items well stocked even on busy mornings.

People are saying

"These pastries are delicious and buttery, with amazing fillings."

"I thought this was the best bakery in town."

"The pastries and croissants here taste authentic and great."

Good to know

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The croissant costs over $6, which is expensive compared to 1.20 euros in France.

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There was very limited seating available at Bonjour Patisserie.

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Bonjour Patisserie offers many allergen-friendly options, including gluten-free and vegan choices.

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Cozy bakery with authentic French specialties and colorful food vitrines creates a beautiful, aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Seating is ample, including indoor and outdoor patio options suitable for families. Quiet and calm vibe suits studying or relaxed brunches.

Authentic French specialties include pistachio Dubai croissant and classic pastries. The menu features delicious French cuisine with genuine flavors.

Offers an authentic French bakery experience with delicate layers and rich, buttery flavor in pastries like pain au chocolat.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and delicious."

"This French bakery has authentic pain au chocolat and delicious pastries."

"It's an authentic French restaurant and bakery."

Good to know

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The prices are quite high, with a croissant costing $10 with nuts on top.

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The macaroons cost $35 for 12 pieces.

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The Dubai chocolate croissant costs $11.

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Bakery offers freshly baked Polish donuts with European-sourced ingredients creating a unique taste. The space feels cozy and lively, filled with the scent of warm dough blending with nearby ocean air. Donuts come in a large variety of flavors, inviting discovery with each visit.

Polish pฤ…czki here have authentic Polish flavors that match those found in Warsaw. They come out fresh, fluffy, and full of flavor, making them stand out as truly delicious and authentic.

Offers Central European donuts with a San Diego twist. Donuts match the perfect taste found in European bakeries.

People are saying

"I found the donuts here to be the best I've ever had."

"This bakery's donuts are amazing, with perfect dough and not too sweet glaze."

"I found the Polish donuts here to be authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Some donuts cost up to $12 for a Nutella donut and $14 for a pistachio donut.

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The bakery offers a taste of Eastern Europe with a San Diego twist.

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Expect a large selection of flavors to discover something new each time.

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Quaint bakery with authentic French bread and outdoor shaded seating creates a cozy, neighborhood vibe. Small space tucked away from busy streets offers a pleasant atmosphere with a crepe station outside. Popular spot known for excellent pastries and a charming, casual feel.

Freshly made French pastries, bread, and sandwiches capture the true taste of Paris. The bakery offers a fantastic variety of authentic French bread and coffee that matches what you'd find in France.

Offers authentic French baked goods that rank among the top on the west coast. Stands out as a local favorite with quality comparable to many Parisian boulangeries.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic French pastries here; they were delicious."

"The sourdough rounds were out of this world, so moist and delicious."

"I found the most authentic French pastries and bread here."

Good to know

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On Fridays, they offer pre-made dinners to go for around $40 for 2.

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The beignets are only sold on weekends.

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Friday night dinners are announced on their Facebook page.

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Japanese-style bakery offers bright, airy space with indoor and outdoor seating and archway shelving adding architectural depth. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and inviting to loud and lively, supporting socializing and casual dining. Hidden speakeasy and sushi bar add unique features beyond typical bakery settings.

Offers authentic Japanese baked goods with flavors that closely match those found in Japan. Wait times reflect the demand for this high-quality, genuine bakery experience.

Pastries feature a soft chocolate Danish with a crunchy sugar cookie-like top layer. The bakery offers authentic Japanese-style baked goods in a clean, inviting space.

People are saying

"This bakery's Japanese baked goods are authentic and flavorful."

"The pastries here have beautifully crafted layers and flaky exteriors."

"It's like tasting authentic Japanese bakery items."

Good to know

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Their baked goods sell out before 2pm, so it's best to go early for the most options.

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The Naruto pastries sell out by 12 noon and are not made again after selling out.

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ASA Bakery is cashless, so customers need to bring their card or use mobile payment methods.

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Market features an authentic stone tandoor baking fresh Persian bread and a bakery with homemade desserts. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming with a community vibe from long-term workers. Space is congested but organized, especially in the produce and spice sections.

Fresh produce and high-quality halal meats fill the shelves alongside a wide range of authentic spices from across the Middle East. The market carries genuine ingredients like authentic saffron and many Middle Eastern snacks, creating a truly authentic atmosphere.

Fresh hot bread comes straight from the bakery, including sangak and other Persian breads made from scratch. The bakery also offers Persian pizzas that closely resemble those from Iran.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store has a huge selection of Middle Eastern products."

"The bakery here has amazing fresh breads and pastries."

"I found so many authentic Middle Eastern snacks and spices here."

Good to know

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They offer weekly deals on various products.

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The market accepts EBT payments for eligible purchases.

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Halal meats are provided, catering to specific dietary needs.

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Small, bright bakery with neat layout and individually wrapped pastries creates a clean, easy-to-browse space. Authentic Taiwanese breads and a wide variety of sweet and savory options define the selection. Outdoor patio seating offers a quiet spot, though no indoor seating is available.

Taiwanese breads here stay true to their roots with authentic flavors and textures. The bakery avoids being overly sugary, keeping the taste balanced and genuine.

Offers authentic Taiwanese baked goods with both sweet and savory options. Prices stay super affordable while maintaining quality that stands out from other Asian bakeries nearby.

People are saying

"I found the cakes to be the best I had ever tasted."

"I found the Taiwanese bakery selection to be yummy."

"I found the Taiwanese breads here to be authentic."

Good to know

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Sunmerry Bakery offers a 10% discount on all orders during the soft opening.

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On Fridays, enjoy buy one get one free Thai iced tea.

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Parking is easy at Sunmerry Bakery with plenty of spaces available.

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