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Amish bakery shines with fresh donuts and high-quality cinnamon rolls. Cozy, clean spot in a strip mall offers a wide variety of delicious pastries. Parking is usually easy but can get tight during busy times.

Many pastry options fill the display, all tasting delicious and very good. Donuts and other pastries stand out for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

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

"The cinnamon caramel donuts are outstanding and fresh."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery is closed on Sundays.

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Both locations offer plenty of parking, but it can be tight during busy times.

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Prices are reasonable, with a good variety of donuts available.

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Café Babette image 1
Pastry shop

Pastry shop shines with unique flavors and 5-star quality in every bite. Laid-back vibe with old mismatched tables adds charm. High demand means waiting or preorder is common, but the bustling energy keeps it lively.

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.

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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Small space with rotating artwork and eclectic seating offers a cozy vibe. Pastries taste yummy though not made on site. Friendly chatter and a pool table create a community-focused spot where all feel welcome.

A nice selection of pastries complements the coffee. Pastries are not made on site but taste yummy.

People are saying

"It's a safe space that hosts community events and game nights."

"The coffee here is great and the staff is really friendly."

"The pastry here is great, and the staff are so welcoming."

Good to know

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The cafe is closed on Sundays.

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They host community events such as game nights and movie nights.

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The establishment is dog-friendly, allowing dogs indoors.

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Small bakery inside an international grocery store offers fresh croissants and self-service pastry case for quick stops. Busy atmosphere with limited seating suits those on the go. Prices are good, and pastries stay fresh daily, blending French and Korean 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.

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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Large selection of flaky pastries offers tasty, affordable treats. Clean space and friendly staff create a welcoming vibe. Tres leches cake stands out as a sweet highlight.

Pastries come in a large selection with many varieties. They stay super flaky, soft, and fresh while being affordable and tasty.

People are saying

"These pastries are so delicious and always fresh."

"I found the bread here to be delicious."

"I have had numerous items here and everything was so delicious."

Good to know

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Bakery Lemus has a large selection of pastries.

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The total cost for a typical order is around $29.50.

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The bakery is known for its cleanliness.

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German restaurant

Cozy German restaurant buzzes with energy and quirky charm. Staff wear fun outfits, adding to the lively vibe. Pastries shine, especially the Black Forest pastry, offering rich, authentic flavors. Unique German groceries and a gnome-filled gift shop complete the experience.

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

People are saying

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

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

"The breakfast and lunch here are hearty and authentic."

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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Parlor Doughnuts image 1

Cozy shop buzzes with loud music and friendly vibes. Croissant-style donuts boast flaky texture and light layers. Unique treats offer a creative twist on pastries, perfect for those craving an extraordinary donut experience.

Pastries have a delicate, flaky texture that resembles croissants more than traditional doughnuts. They offer light, fluffy layers with robust, natural flavors that stand out.

People are saying

"Sawyer was so kind and helpful with the donuts!"

"These savory doughnuts offer a unique, perfectly balanced flavor."

"These pastries are flaky and buttery, more like croissants than donuts."

Good to know

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A dozen donuts costs $30, which is considered pricey but reflects their quality.

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The donuts are croissant-style, offering a unique texture compared to traditional donuts.

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The shop is currently in a soft opening stage, so some menu items may not be available.

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Good Vibes Cafe Bar image 1

Spacious coffee shop offers comfortable seating and free wifi for work or relaxation. Golden, flaky croffle pastries pair perfectly with coffee and smoothies. Bright, welcoming vibe makes it easy to hang out or study for hours.

Croffle pastries come out golden, flaky, and crisp on the outside with a soft, buttery inside. The pastry selection pairs well with coffee and smoothies, offering a tasty variety.

People are saying

"I loved their unique signature lattes, especially the cookie butter."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and inviting."

"The croffle pastries here are golden, flaky, and crisp."

Good to know

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The cafe stays open late, making it a great spot for evening coffee.

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Access to the cafe is only via stairs, located on the second floor.

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They offer several non-dairy milk options for lattes and drinks.

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Shop feels like a cozy grandma's house with vintage tchotchkes and handmade baked goods. Pecan donuts and blueberry cake shine for their quality and size. Pastries like doughnuts and cookies show clear care in preparation.

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

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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International Food Halal Supermarket & Bakery image 1

Supermarket shines with authentic halal meats and freshly baked breads that taste homemade. Pastry section offers generous portions of fresh treats daily. Clean, serene space invites a diverse crowd seeking genuine Middle Eastern flavors.

Freshly made pastries and breads fill the bakery section daily. Portions are generous and the flavors feel homemade.

People are saying

"I found a great variety of fresh halal meats and international foods here."

"This grocery store has an amazing selection of Middle Eastern ingredients."

"You've got to try their pastries; they taste like home."

Good to know

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The supermarket offers a wide variety of halal meats including goat, lamb, beef, and chicken.

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Parking is easy and there is enough space for trucks.

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The store maintains high hygiene standards and cleanliness.

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Saraga International Grocery image 1

Bright, spacious grocery store offers extensive international aisles and a massive fresh seafood market. French pastries like macarons are self-serve and large, found near diverse ethnic restaurants in a mini food court. Shelves stay neat and fully stocked, inviting discovery.

French pastries come in self-serve options and include macarons. Pastries are large and diverse, available alongside other international foods in a food court setting.

People are saying

"I found this grocery store has an incredible variety of international foods."

"I found a good selection of fresh seafood here."

"I found the French pastries here divine."

Good to know

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Saraga International Grocery offers a wide variety of international foods from many countries.

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Unique ingredients not found in typical American grocery stores are available here.

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The semi-annual festival celebrates food and culture, lasting for two days.

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Illumine Coffee - Nora image 1

Open layout and natural lighting create an airy, elegant atmosphere perfect for work or socializing. Known for phenomenal quality coffee, it also offers amazing pastries that pair perfectly. Welcoming vibe makes it a local favorite.

Pastries here stand out for their amazing quality and pair well with excellent coffee. The selection offers consistently delicious options beyond typical franchise fare.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their delicious coffee and amazing pastries."

"The cafe staff here are wonderfully friendly."

"The pastries here are amazing and buttery."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is locally owned and roasts its beans in-house.

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Expect high volume during peak hours, making seating limited.

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The drink prices start at $6 for a small cup.

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Wall-to-wall desserts and fresh Mexican pastries create a fun, inviting vibe. Affordable treats like Oreja and Concha pair well with coffee for great value. Clean, cute decor adds charm, making it perfect for quick, tasty grab-and-go snacks.

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.

People are saying

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

"I found the cakes here delicious and a hit at parties."

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

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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Mama Ines Mexican Bakery #2 image 1

Strong aroma of fresh baked goods fills the air in a cool space. Offers a wide variety of breads and unique Latin American specialties like tamales and tres leches cake. Daily pastries include Bavarian creme and conchas, all at very reasonable prices.

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.

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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Coffee shop

Historic building hosts a cozy café with art deco comfort and a peaceful vibe. Pastries like scratch-made croissants pair well with drinks such as strawberry matcha. Welcoming atmosphere invites long talks and quiet study with dog-friendly space.

Croissants and pastries come made from scratch with options like macaroons and muffins. Drinks like strawberry matcha pair well with the baked goods.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and well made."

"It's a unique coffeehouse with a history set in an old hospital."

"This place has such a cute, cozy vibe, it's beautiful."

Good to know

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Parking is easily available at the location.

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The wifi is often unreliable, especially during busy hours.

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There are no listed prices on the coffee menu.

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Panaderia y Reposteria Bianquita image 1

Brightly decorated pastries and fresh pan dulce create a colorful, inviting spot for families. Kids love the gingerbread pig pastry and churros, making it fun to pick treats. Affordable prices and authentic baked goods keep everyone coming back.

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.

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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Small coffee shop in a repurposed gas station offers specialty coffee with a minimalist design and vintage signage. Pastries are fresh and delicious, making it a go-to spot for quality treats. Cozy, dog-friendly patio adds to the calm, friendly vibe.

Freshness stands out with every bite. Pastries come in a variety of excellent and delicious options that make the shop a go-to for quality treats.

People are saying

"The espresso here is always dialed in and delicious."

"It's a cool little coffee shop with a great vibe."

"I thought the pastries here were exceptional."

Good to know

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Amberson Coffee & Grocer uses reusable jars for to-go coffee instead of paper cups.

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The cafe has limited seating, so plan to visit during off-peak hours.

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They charge $17 for two lattes, so budget accordingly.

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Ofelia's Bakery image 1

Bakery shines with beautiful pastries and a 3 milks cake that's tasty but not too sweet. Atmosphere is casual and sometimes cluttered, matching casual French standards. Prices stay very affordable, making it a great spot for pastry lovers.

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

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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Taylor's Bakery image 1

Bakery offers best cakes and fresh donuts in a lively, clean space. Pastries like bear claws and orange fluff cake come with fresh icing and are ready early. Families love it for special occasions and everyday treats.

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

People are saying

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

"These cookies and cupcakes are delicious!"

"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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Artisan Bakery and Pastries image 1

Small bakery shines with artisan-made cakes and Hispanic sweet bread. Fresh pastries blend Latino, American, French, and Italian styles, featuring Tres Leches and cream puffs. Inviting, sparkling space offers affordable prices and single slices.

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.

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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Leo's Market and Eatery image 1

Upscale market offers a clean interior and a relaxing atmosphere with smiles and fun energy. Pastries are high quality and come with samples. Deli and drive-thru add convenience, while indoor seating has charging outlets for devices.

Pastries look great and come with a small sample. They taste very good and show clear quality.

People are saying

"The gas station staff here are so friendly."

"I loved the Polish sausage and jalapeño cheddar kolache."

"The pastries here looked great and were very good."

Good to know

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The store is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.

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A dining area is available for eating in or lounging.

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Local farms supply meat and produce for fresh options.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends industrial vibe with cozy seating and plants, creating an inclusive, chill atmosphere. Pastries are amazing and sometimes offered for free. Garage door opens for fresh air but expect some street noise and diesel fumes near the front.

Offers a variety of amazing pastries that taste great. Sometimes provides free boxes of pastries from past events.

People are saying

"I found the pour-over coffee to be delicious and interesting."

"The vibes here are so chill and relaxing."

"I tried the pastries and they were great."

Good to know

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Helm Coffee is pet friendly, making it a great spot for animal lovers.

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There is a decent amount of street parking and a small parking lot available.

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Prices at Helm Coffee are reasonable, with some items being slightly higher than average.

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Coffee shop

Cozy indoor seating and a spacious patio with Adirondack chairs create a welcoming vibe. Soft, fresh pastries with vegan options pair well with consistently good coffee. Dog-friendly space offers peaceful work time but can get loud when busy.

Soft, fresh pastries come with vegan options. They pair well with consistently good coffee and tea.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating has a nice vibe with Adirondack chairs."

"I loved the delicious pastries here."

Good to know

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Bovaconti Coffee is the only coffee place open on Christmas Eve.

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There is free parking on the streets near Bovaconti Coffee.

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The coffee shop is dog friendly.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a spooky atmosphere with horror-themed decor and a take one leave one library full of Stephen King books. Huge, affordable organic pastries pair well with specialty cocktails. Friendly staff serve both indoors and in the outdoor seating area.

Huge, affordable organic pastries stay available even in the afternoon. The pastries pair well with a unique drink menu and come with great customer service.

People are saying

"I loved the cafe's awesome atmosphere and horror movie theme."

"I found the empanadas here to be really good and freshly baked."

"I enjoyed delicious pastries here."

Good to know

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The cafe is dog friendly and allows dogs inside.

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They don't accept cash, which is important to know before visiting.

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Parking is on a one-way street, but there is plenty of space behind the building.

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Prufrock Coffee Company image 1

Cozy basement seating with a fireplace and literary decor creates a warm vibe for work or meetings. Pastries, including a tasty pistachio option, pair well with coffee. Outdoor seating offers a sunny spot for relaxation, making the space versatile and inviting.

Pastries come with simple presentation and include a tasty pistachio option. Quality varies but pairs well with coffee and drinks.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious coffee and fun flavored options."

"It's so cozy and chill here."

"I enjoyed the great drinks and pastry options."

Good to know

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Expect a wait on Sunday afternoons due to high traffic near the college.

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Street parking is available nearby, but can be limited for out-of-towners.

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The coffee prices have increased significantly, with lattes costing over $11 each.

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Hanna’s Banh Mi bakery and Cafe image 1

Modern Vietnamese cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with soft music and comfy benches. Pastries shine with an exceptional meat pie and tasty banh mi. Clean decor and peaceful vibe make it great 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.

People are saying

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

"This Lunch Spot's banh mi and pho were phenomenal."

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

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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Pots & Pans Pie Co. image 1

Small bakery offers a cozy atmosphere with an open kitchen and minimal seating. Fresh apple cheese pastry and choriqueso highlight the hand-made sweet pies selection. Easygoing energy invites frequent visits for homestyle pies sold by the slice.

Fresh apple cheese pastry and choriqueso stand out among a variety of hand-made sweet pies and pastries. The selection includes both savory classics and delightful sweet options.

People are saying

"I found Bruce's Lemon Pie to be the best pie I had ever had."

"I found the pastry here to be fresh and delightful."

"I ordered mini pies for my wedding reception's dessert table."

Good to know

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Pie slices are available for $7 each, with whole pies starting at $13.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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They offer unique pie flavors that change frequently.

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SKŌSH image 1
Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends vintage decor with a cozy, eclectic vibe and unique art. Scratch-made pastries from local artisans pair perfectly with coffee in a relaxed lounge. Occasional live music and a gourmet peanut butter and jelly bar create a lively, inviting space.

Scratch-made pastries and baked goods come from local artisans. Coffee pairs well with breakfast pastries and cakes in a cafe and lounge setting.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and definitely worth trying."

"It's a unique space where everything, like the decor and goods, is for sale."

"The pastries here are from local artisans."

Good to know

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Open mic nights are held on Mondays and Tuesdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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You can rent SKŌSH for private events in the evenings.

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Street parking is available nearby, but there's no dedicated parking lot.

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PANADERIA Y PASTELERIA LA PIEDAD image 1

Small bakery offers authentic Mexican pastries with fresh pan dulce and tamales. Space feels tight and cramped, creating a cozy but sometimes unwelcoming vibe. Prices stay fair and accessible, balancing quality and value well.

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.

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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Gaia Cafe and Botanical image 1

Small coffee shop offers a cozy vibe with plants and eclectic art. Pastries are freshly baked and mostly healthy, though some can be dry. Seating fits both socializing and working, with a make-your-own-tea bar adding a unique touch.

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.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here 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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