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Pastry shop offers over 15 uniquely crafted baked goods with a simple, unadorned layout featuring old mismatched tables and no labels. Atmosphere feels laid-back and comforting with a bustling, positive energy especially on busy days. No eat-in service or coffee is available, and waiting or preordering is common due to high demand.

Sweet and savory pastries stand out with unique flavors and beautiful presentation. Each pastry offers 5-star quality that improves with every visit, making them worth the wait or preorder.

Specialty items dominate the menu with a wide variety that stands out from typical bakeries. Owners show clear passion, creating a bakery known for its quality and original selections.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be amazing and thoughtfully executed."

"This bakery is the best I've had outside of Europe."

"The wedding cake was the most delicious and beautiful I've ever had."

Good to know

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Pre-ordering is recommended to avoid long waits on weekends.

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Expect long lines, especially on Saturdays and holidays.

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Arrive early to secure pastries before they sell out.

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Bakery filled with beautiful cake creations and delicious baked goods creates a fun, clean atmosphere packed with people. Known for best cakes and donuts in the area, it draws families and special occasions consistently.

Wide variety of pastries includes donuts, bear claws, and orange fluff cake. Pastries come with fresh icing and are ready early in the morning.

Doughnuts, pastries, cookies, and cakes come consistently fresh and well-made. Cakes for weddings and special occasions are reliably prepared and available as ordered.

People are saying

"I drive 1.5 hours for their Mardi Gras King Cakes."

"This bakery's cakes are the best I've ever had."

"I thought the pastries were delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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The parking situation at the 116th Street location can be problematic.

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Expect limited stock later in the day; arrive early for best selection.

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Taylor's Bakery does not offer gluten-free cookies.

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Small bakery inside an international grocery store offers beautiful display cases and a self-service pastry case. Atmosphere is busy with limited seating, creating a quick stop vibe. Known for fresh croissants and light cakes, it blends French and Korean bakery styles.

Freshness stands out with pastries that stay good daily. A great selection includes croissants and croquettes, all at good prices. The self-service case makes grabbing delightfully addictive pastries easy.

Offers a wide variety of bread options and lovely cakes with a traditional Korean bakery style. Prices lean a bit high but the quality stands out.

People are saying

"These pastries are delightfully addictive and fresh every day."

"The cakes here are light, soft, and not overly sweet."

"The bakery staff here is so friendly."

Good to know

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Tous Les Jours is located inside Saraga International Grocery at the front.

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Online ordering for pickup is available for special occasions.

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There are no vegan options available at Tous Les Jours.

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German restaurant

German restaurant combines cozy, authentic atmosphere with a quirky gift shop filled with knickknacks and gnomes. Space feels tight and lively, with staff in fun outfits enhancing the energy. Offers unique German groceries and pastries alongside dining tables scattered through the store.

Authentic German pastries feature prominently, with the Black Forest pastry standing out as a highlight. Baked goods here consistently deliver rich, traditional flavors.

Offers a wide variety of in-house baked goods including German favorites like Bienenstich. Bakery items include cookies, pastries, and cakes with a strong German influence.

People are saying

"It's a unique place packed with quirky trinkets and German imports."

"The pastries here are divine, like something from heaven."

"I found the German bakery items and gifts to be a fun experience."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid sold-out baked goods.

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Heidelberg Haus has about eight tables, so expect limited seating.

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The bakery offers a variety of German pastries and desserts that are popular among locals.

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Bakery offers great variety with beautiful pastries and delicious cakes like the 3 milks cake that is tasty without being cloying. Atmosphere feels casual and sometimes cluttered, with occasional inconsistency in product availability. Prices remain very affordable and quality matches casual French standards.

Offers a great variety of pastries with beautiful presentation. Pastries taste really good and some compare to those in casual places in France.

Offers a wide variety of delicious options and handles special cake orders with care. Staff are consistently very nice and helpful.

People are saying

"The cakes here are delicious and they look amazing."

"These pastries tasted really delicious and were worth the money."

"This bakery is hands down my favorite bakery in town."

Good to know

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They have a great variety of beautiful pastries.

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Prices are very affordable for baked goods.

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Communication can be difficult if you don't speak Spanish.

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Mama Ines Mexican Bakery #2 image 1

Strong aroma of fresh baked goods fills the air in a space with cool decor and setup. Offers a wide variety of breads and pastries, including unique Latin American specialties like tamales and tres leches cake. Prices remain very reasonable despite some variation in freshness and size over time.

Fresh daily pastries include Bavarian creme with a smooth, creamy flavor and conchas among other baked treats. The selection covers a wide variety of pastries, breads, and unique Latin American specialties.

Offers a good selection of Mexican bread and tamales with a wonderful, homey feel. This bakery stands out as a great little spot for authentic Mexican baked goods.

People are saying

"This is a great Mexican bakery, I'd definitely recommend it."

"I thought their tres leches cake was fantastic and not overly sweet."

"You'll find an amazing selection of fresh pastries and baked goods."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide variety of breads and pastries.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of baked goods.

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Markdowns are available on day-old baked goods.

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Panaderia y Reposteria Bianquita image 1

Brightly decorated pastries and fresh pan dulce create a colorful, inviting atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults. Families gather here for authentic baked goods with a variety of options portioned for little hands. The bakery stands out for its fresh bread and affordable prices in a warm, welcoming setting.

Fresh pan dulce and Mexican pastries fill the selection, including a gingerbread pig pastry popular with kids. Brightly decorated treats and churros make it fun for children to choose favorites.

Fresh bolillos and empanadas fill colorful displays in a clean, inviting space. Plenty of family-friendly portions and authentic flavors make it easy to enjoy homemade baked goods together.

People are saying

"This bakery's conchas are a must-try, perfectly soft and sweet."

"I found the bread here to be delicious and fresh."

"These pastries are fresh, delicious, and taste homemade."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide variety of fresh bread, pastries, and desserts.

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Prices are affordable, making it a great spot for families.

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The bakery is family-friendly with options for little hands.

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Wall-to-wall desserts create an inviting ambiance with super cute decor that feels like a Mexican Willy Wonka Factory. The bakery offers affordable, fresh Mexican pastries alongside standard American baked goods. The atmosphere is clean and welcoming, making it a popular spot for grab-and-go treats.

Traditional Mexican pastries like Oreja and Concha taste fresh and delicious. A large assortment comes at a great value, often under $12 with coffee included.

Offers a mix of Mexican and American pastries with quality baked goods at reasonable prices. Staff shows good knowledge about bakery items in a clean, inviting setting.

People are saying

"I loved the chocolate concha and M&M chocolate bread."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious and fresh."

"The bakery's pastries and bread are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of items including breads, donuts, pastries, cakes, and specialty items.

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The prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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There is no inside seating, so it's primarily a grab-and-go place.

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Shop resembles a cozy grandma's house filled with vintage tchotchkes and tacky costume jewelry. Atmosphere invites slow browsing among nostalgic gifts alongside handmade baked goods. Regulars find pecan donuts and blueberry cake stand out for quality and size.

Delicious pastries include doughnuts, cakes, and cookies. The care in preparation shows in every item, making the selection stand out.

Fresh doughnuts and cookies stand out here, with chocolate covered Bavarian cream filled doughnuts and huge, tasty brownies available. Cakes cost the same or less than other bakeries, making it a solid choice for wedding and birthday cakes.

People are saying

"I ordered a custom birthday cake that guests loved."

"I've ordered birthday cakes from this bakery for years and they're always a hit."

"I enjoyed the delicious doughnuts and pastries."

Good to know

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Hart Bakery & Gifts accepts EBT for purchases.

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Pre-ordering is recommended as they often run out of popular items.

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The quarter sheet cake costs $30.00.

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Artisan Bakery and Pastries image 1

Small bakery offers fresh baked goods with a wide variety of options including artisan-made cakes and Hispanic sweet bread. Atmosphere feels inviting and sparkling despite limited space and no seating. Prices remain affordable, allowing purchase of single slices rather than whole cakes.

Fresh pastries come in a wide variety including Latino, American, French, and Italian styles. Cakes like Tres Leches and cream puffs stand out for their taste and presentation, all offered at reasonable prices.

Wide selection of pastries and cakes offers plenty to choose from. Croissants stand out for their quality and price. Staff show kindness and respect, enhancing the bakery experience.

People are saying

"I found the bakery's pastries and cakes to be beautiful and delicious."

"I've never had cake this good before."

"I found the pastries and cakes to be beautiful and tasty."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a good variety of Latino, American, French, Italian, and other pastries.

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Prices for individual slices start at $6.50, making it affordable.

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You can buy individual slices instead of whole cakes.

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Artesanal: Pasteleria, Panaderia, y Más image 1

Bakery offers wide variety of freshly baked breads and sweet cakes with authentic flavors. Customers select pastries using trays and tongs in a clean, no-eat-in setting. Prices remain reasonable while products maintain high quality and freshness.

A wide variety of pastries includes puff pastry cakes and Mexican bakery items. Customers use trays and tongs to select from options priced under $5, though some find the pastries dry and pricey.

Sweet cakes and puff pastry cake stand out here. Mexican bakery items add unique flavors to the selection.

People are saying

"The cake here is really delicious."

"I found the bread here to be delicious and tasty."

"I found their puff pastry cake and Mexican bakery items delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide variety of baked goods, including unique pastries.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of products offered.

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Roadside parking is available for easy access.

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Gaia Cafe and Botanical image 1

Small coffee shop filled with plants and eclectic art creates a cozy, welcoming vibe. Seating suits both socializing and working, with homemade pastries and a make-your-own-tea bar adding unique touches. Atmosphere feels peaceful and inspiring, inviting regular visits.

Pastries come freshly baked and homemade with a focus on being health conscious and delicious. Some pastries can be dry, but overall they maintain good quality.

All bakery items are made in-store, ensuring fresh and super yummy treats. The bakery section features tempting goodies that stand out alongside other house-made food and drinks.

People are saying

"The coffee at this cafe is always delicious and smooth."

"The Bakery's atmosphere is so cozy and welcoming."

"The homemade pastries here are excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but check current hours before visiting.

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The cafe now only serves drip coffee and automatic espresso drinks.

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Expect limited menu options; specialty drinks and breakfast sandwiches are no longer available.

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Hanna’s Banh Mi bakery and Cafe image 1

Modern Vietnamese cafe with clean, beautiful decor and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly while people relax on comfy benches or gather in lounge areas. The vibe feels authentic and peaceful, making it suitable for casual dining or quiet moments.

Meat pie pastry stands out with its extreme quality and almost divine taste. Other pastries and desserts, including banh mi, also maintain a very good standard.

Bakery items include a blueberry and cheese Danish that tastes very good. The setting feels modern, and the service is consistently fantastic.

People are saying

"I thought the grilled pork banh mi was out of this world."

"The pastries here are so delicious, especially the meat pie."

"The banh mi here has the best crispy bread and flavorful fillings."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of Banh Mi options, including unique dishes.

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Prices for food items are on the higher side compared to other Vietnamese spots.

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Pho is not served during the week, only on weekends.

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Small bakery with authentic Mexican pastries and fresh pan dulce offers a varied selection including cakes and tamales. Atmosphere feels tight and cramped, with limited walking space and a sometimes unwelcoming vibe. Prices remain fair and accessible despite mixed bread quality.

Fresh pastries arrive throughout the day, keeping the selection authentic and well-stocked. Pastries sit in clean cases and show consistent flavor, though some can be heavy and less flavorful.

Offers an authentic bakery experience with a variety of items that balance just the right amount of sugar. Prices stay very fair in a small, cozy space.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be fresh and amazing."

"I found this bakery to be a great Mexican bakery experience."

"I found the pastries here to be fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide variety of bread and pastries.

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Prices at the bakery are very fair and affordable.

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Pan de muerto is available throughout October.

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