Bright space with large windows and colorful murals creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating suits both working and socializing, attracting a mix of locals. Unique Portuguese-themed decor and authentic pastries set it apart from typical bakeries.
Pastries stand out for being not too sweet and clearly made in-house with unique ingredients. Favorites include the soyrizo pastry, blueberry lemon scone, loaded scone, and almond tart, all tasting fresh and flavorful.
Outstanding pecan pie and chocolate entremet cake stand out among the pastries. These pies showcase rich flavors and careful baking.
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Coffee morning event takes place every Sunday at Cadinho Bakery & Café.
Get there early to ensure availability of specific pastries and items.
Finding street parking can be difficult depending on the time of day.
French patisserie cafe offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful decor and artistic dessert designs. Light and airy space features lovely piano music and a small sitting area suited for casual meetups or relaxed business conversations. Seating is limited but the ambiance remains pleasant and inviting.
Pastries come out deliciously flaky and work well for breakfast or lunch. Rugelach, a Jewish-Polish pastry, stands out and draws praise from families.
Savory pies feature a butternut squash, ricotta cheese, and spinach combo that stands out. Sweet options include warm apple pie with crumble and rich French silk pie.
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Private tea events can be arranged for small groups or pairs.
Expect long queues on weekends, especially during brunch hours.
All food options are 100% halal, catering to dietary preferences.
Middle Eastern grocery store offers authentic spices and fresh baked goods in a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like visiting family. The space is clean and well-maintained, with pleasant aromas from soaps and perfumes enhancing the experience.
Za’atar pastries stand out with rich, authentic flavor. Pastries come with a variety of cheeses and chocolates, and the owner offers many samples to try.
Meat pies stand out with minced chicken and rich flavors. Spinach and cheese pies come in hand-sized portions and cost around $3.99, offering delicious and affordable options.
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The store offers a wide selection of authentic Middle Eastern staples like lavash and shatta.
Cheese pie is priced at $3.99, making it an affordable treat.
Many products are homemade, showcasing authentic Middle Eastern flavors.
Cozy cafe with grassroots decor and rotating artwork creates a welcoming, culturally rich atmosphere. Bright, spacious interior supports community library and live music, fostering a safe, values-driven space. Offers savory pastries and full pots of tea, distinguishing it from typical coffee shops.
Pastries offer flaky croissants and traditional options that taste delicious. Every pastry pairs well with coffee or iced chai, making for a remarkable treat.
Savory pies stand out with fresh spinach and a chicken pie that is unmatched. Za’atar pies and hand pies offer tasty variety alongside the baklava.
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Nabala Cafe hosts community events regularly, fostering local engagement.
Poetry workshops are held at Nabala Cafe, offering creative opportunities.
The cafe features a community library for visitors to enjoy.
Elegant bakery with European decor and marble interiors creates a bright, luxurious atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a quiet escape with comfortable seating and soft music. Pastries and desserts stand out as artfully crafted and authentic.
Greek pastries like spinach pie and bougatsa stand out for their authenticity and flavor. Pastries here are a work of art with an amazing selection that impresses every time.
Spinach pie and feta pie stand out with flaky dough and creamy, tangy filling. Greek pies get heated in a microwave, which affects texture but flavors stay authentic.
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Parking costs $21 at Navy Pier, where the bakery is located.
Cash payments may offer discounts compared to credit card transactions.
The bakery often runs out of popular pastries early in the day.
Small takeaway spot with a grab-and-go window and limited dine-in space. Offers authentic Aussie pies with flaky crusts and hearty fillings, including plant-based options. Atmosphere is quick and casual, attracting those seeking convenient lunch deals in a busy urban area.
Pastry here is consistently flaky and golden brown. Pies have a good filling-to-pastry ratio with a crispy crust.
Pies here feature a crispy, flaky crust with a generous filling-to-pastry ratio. Varieties include Pepper Steak, Lamb Curry, and Chicken Tikka Masala pot pies, all substantial and savory with rich fillings.
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Dine-in space is very limited, so plan on taking your meal to a nearby park.
They do not accept cash payments.
A lunch deal is available for $11, including a pie, drink, and chips.
Small, colorful space with vibrant blue accents and a clean, cozy atmosphere evokes a Greek village feel. DJ mixes Greek and EDM music, creating a lively, friendly vibe. Indoor dining resembles a trendy Greek coffee shop, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed setting.
Pastries feature perfect flakiness and are not overly sweet. Options include spinach rolls, bougatsa cream pastry, and pies with buttery, crispy crusts and fillings that melt in your mouth.
Orange pie stands out as a rich dessert option. Spinach feta pie offers a crispy, homemade texture with a satisfying flavor.
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The restaurant is open from 7 AM to 5 AM, perfect for late-night bites.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Desserts are affordable, with sharable options priced at $6.
Simple white decor and limited seating create a calm, cozy atmosphere with good music playing softly. The bakery draws a mix of people looking for fresh pastries and top-tier English muffins, making it a convenient spot for quick stops rather than long stays.
Sourdough bread and crème brûlée pastry stand out here. The tomato feta pastry and bagels also offer solid options alongside other pastries.
Peanut butter pie stands out with rich flavor. The eggnog pie offers a super flavorful experience. French silk pie tastes light and comes at a good price around $22.
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The bakery has limited seating with only five stools and four ottomans.
Cash is accepted, but credit card tipping is not available.
They do not offer gluten-free options.
Enormous space with ample seating and natural light creates a mellow atmosphere for working, studying, or chatting. Features include a private conference room, prayer space, and cozy areas with cushioned seating and a fireplace. Music plays loudly but conversations remain easy without shouting.
A large selection of pastries and desserts includes doughnuts, croissants, cheesecakes, and Middle Eastern offerings. Fire pastries and Yemeni pastries stand out as delicious options.
Cheese, spinach, zaatar, and pizza pies come in varied flavors. The Turkish pie stands out for those who eat dairy.
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Qamaria Yemeni Coffee offers ready-made authentic Middle Eastern coffee instead of just beans.
They are open late, making it a great spot for night owls.
There is plenty of seating and outlets available for customers.
Bright space combines classic bakery charm with a cute, trendy decor. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back and welcoming during weekdays to buzzing and crowded around late mornings. Seating options include comfortable tables and counters, with a small pleasant patio.
Savory pastries and world-class sourdough loaves stand out here. Breakfast sandwiches and sweets also come with excellent bread and pastry options.
The oatmeal cream pie stands out as a favorite, often described as the best or nearly the best ever had. It appears regularly on the menu and draws repeat orders for its unique flavor and consistency.
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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes during busy times.
There is a free parking lot adjacent to the location, with metered street parking available.
A 4% service charge is added to all bills without prior notice.
Corporate bakery style blends with French café decor and clean, fresh design. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxed to enthusiastic and lively, suitable for breakfast or casual meetups. Seating includes indoor comfort and outdoor patio, with self-serve pastry selection adding convenience.
Flaky and flavorful pastries stand out here, including apple and berry pastries. The selection also features mochi donuts alongside cakes and sandwiches.
Crispy crust and delicious apple pie stand out here. Cinnamon Apple Pie and Very Berry Pastry offer distinct flavors, though eating pie with plastic cutlery affects the experience.
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Reservations are required for special cake orders.
The bakery is open until 8pm on weekdays.
Expect limited pastry selection later in the day.
Space resembles a quiet vintage eccentric bookstore with colorful, fun decor and sweet gift options. Atmosphere feels dreamy and charming, inviting relaxation and lingering. Pastries sell out early, drawing a crowd that values high-quality baked goods and a cozy vibe.
Fresh pastries arrive every morning with a great selection that includes made-to-order cakes for special occasions. The pastry chefs bring expertise from NYC and San Diego, creating a truly artisanal atmosphere.
Cookie cream pies stand out as the must-get items here. The oatmeal pie is large with a light vanilla scent but has a raw-ish, eggy taste and lacks strong flavor.
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Bake is not open on Mondays or Tuesdays.
Arrive before 10 a.m. on weekends for the best selection.
Things tend to sell out by late morning.
Small, beautifully curated bakery with cozy ambiance and thoughtful floral arrangements. Offers unique Filipino-inspired pastries alongside coffee, teas, and specialty items. Lines form early due to highly sought-after, photogenic treats and a warm, inviting vibe.
Pastries feature a perfectly light and toasty crust with complex, nuanced flavors. The Danish pastry is crispy with a creamy inside, balancing sweetness and butteriness well. The Mango Pandan Basque Cake stands out as transformational in taste.
Ube matcha and ube oatmeal cream pie stand out with rich, hearty centers. The seasonal hand pie offers a crispy, savory bite filled with elote, while the turon Danish and handmade pork pie add unique flavors to the selection.
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Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.
There is no seating available; all orders are to go.
Pastries are priced around $10 each, with some items costing over $8.
Small cafe blends extensive magazine and book selection with live weekend music including jazz and blues. Warm, cozy atmosphere invites browsing and socializing around a common table. Unique charm combines nostalgic old-school cafe feel with homemade dark chocolate truffles.
Handmade chocolate truffles, bakery pastries, and loaf cakes fill the pastry selection. Polish pastry treats and sweet rolls come with coffee, all priced fairly.
Fresh apple pie comes warm and baked, offering a comforting taste. The menu includes a Kale and Mushroom Pot-pie and a variety of handmade pies alongside other bakery pastries.
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Every Saturday and Sunday late morning, they have musical artists playing live music.
Shows at noon every Saturday feature local acoustic folk sets.
Customers receive a free truffle with every coffee purchase.
Rustic bakery with cozy Italian vibe and wood-heavy interior offers a calm, quiet atmosphere ideal for breakfast or reading. Back and front patios provide garden seating and a peaceful oasis, especially in warmer months. The space feels inclusive and comfortable, blending old-school charm with inviting outdoor areas.
Freshness stands out with in-house pastries like apple tart, croissants, and jam cookies. Options include ricotta berry pastry and pear tart, all very tasty and well-made.
Mini pies stand out with their tasty crust and enjoyable size. Cherry pie has a gluey pastry and a bland filling, which affects its overall appeal.
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The patio is open from spring through early fall.
Street parking is convenient when available.
There is ample seating available for customers.
Spacious bakery with modern design and warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh pastries. Clean, well-lit interior showcases neatly arranged Filipino baked goods in an uncluttered setting. Few seating areas offer a cozy spot to enjoy a variety of unique treats.
Freshly baked pastries fill the air with an amazing smell. Ube pastries offer a unique sweetness paired with a soft, fluffy texture, while senorita pastries come warm with sweet butter in a beautiful box. The selection features a modern take on traditional Filipino desserts.
Egg pie features a thin crust that is not hard and an egg custard that is not too sweet without an eggy taste. Chicken empanada resembles a baked chicken pot pie more than a traditional Filipino empanada.
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Expect long wait times on weekends, especially late Sunday mornings.
The bakery offers a wide variety of traditional Filipino baked goods.
Prices are considered high relative to the size of the baked goods.
Space combines industrial charm with local artwork on exposed brick walls, creating an inviting, artsy vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, often lively with people working or reading. Amenities include fast wifi and outdoor seating, supporting both work and relaxation.
Offers a solid selection of pastries from local shops including both savory and sweet options. Features unique items like Middle East bakery handpies and lentil pastries alongside in-house roasts.
Egg and cheese hand pies stand out with rich filling and consistent quality. Spinach feta pies taste salty and have sparse filling, while lentil hand pies pair well with oat milk matcha.
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Happy hour is from 3 to 5 PM, Monday through Thursday.
The pastry selection is great, offering both savory and sweet options.
You receive a free cup of coffee when purchasing a bag of beans.
Open, light-filled space blends stylish decor with Aussie sunshine vibe and welcoming neighborhood feel. Bar area features a massive TV and offers knowledgeable cocktail service with unique drinks. Indoor and outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere suited for casual meals and socializing.
Pastries here include a standout sausage roll and an inventive selection featuring chocolate cookies and financier. All pastries are consistently well prepared and pair well with the coffee.
Meat pies come at a $12 price but feel dry and lack authentic flavor. Each bite often needs a sip of water to help.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Trivia night is every Monday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes during peak hours.
Restaurant offers a cozy, upscale boho vibe with tasteful decor including a standout zebra print. Space feels deceptively large but tables sit close together, creating a lively, vibrant atmosphere. Bar seating suits solo diners, and a dog-friendly patio adds to the welcoming energy.
Freshly made bread and pastries appear daily, with a standout savory danish and a rich almond croissant filled with almond paste. Blueberry pie and breakfast sandwiches join the lineup, all pairing well with coffee or a Bloody Mary.
Fresh pies stand out with big portions and a memorable key lime pie. The French Silk pie also offers a rich, satisfying flavor.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Wine Wednesday features special deals on select wines.
Reservations can be made through Open Table.
Bakery offers Greek sweets, wide variety, and exceptional cakes with a strong baked goods aroma upon entry. It attracts those seeking European-style desserts like Red Velvet and tres leches cakes. The atmosphere is straightforward with an active street setting outside.
Wide variety of assorted cakes, pastries, and cookies fills the selection. Day-old pastry box offers an unbeatable value. Pastries are generally lovely, though quality has dipped recently.
Cheese pies and spinach pies stand out among the variety of pies offered. The bakery also features banana creme pies alongside cakes and cookies.
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The bakery offers a wide variety of cakes, pastries, and cookies.
Prices for baked goods are generally low and reasonable.
No overnight parking is available near the bakery.
Elevated home bakery with cozy atmosphere and vibrant urban vibe offers several seating options including outdoor space. The place suits both quiet work sessions and casual chats, featuring lovely music and a welcoming environment.
Offers a wide variety of pastries including Mushroom, spinach and cream cheese puffs, Guava & cream pastries, and Ham & cream cheese cachitos. Pastries pair well with aromatic coffee, creating a satisfying combination.
Apple pie has a strong, well-loved flavor. Pumpkin pie offers a consistent texture and is popular at gatherings. The pecan pie has an off taste and is less favored.
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Limited seating is available, especially during busy times.
Expect a wait time during weekends due to high demand.
Prices for coffee and sandwiches can reach around $20.