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Chocolate danishes

You expect your danish to be served alongside high-quality chocolate.

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Small coffee kiosk with homemade pastries fills the space with a warm, inviting atmosphere created by a family-run team. Freshly baked goods and friendly service make it feel like a welcoming spot beyond just coffee. The place draws people seeking quality baked treats and a cozy break.

Hot chocolate stands out with its rich flavor and can be adjusted for kids. Pastries like the chocolate banana bread and carrot cake are fresh and melt in your mouth.

Homemade cheese danishes stand out for their rich flavor and flaky texture. Other notable items include sugar cookies and banana bread, all made fresh on site.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I've ever had."

"The staff here make a nice hot chocolate for kids."

"Sam's coffee is amazing; I dare you to try it."

Good to know

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Kiosk 250 is located in the lobby of Pascack Valley Hospital.

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Parking is free and easily accessible in front of the hospital.

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Sam offers a range of non-dairy options for coffee.

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Clean, easy-to-navigate bakery with a nice atmosphere for eating in. Offers exceptional cakes and cookies known for their moist, decadent layers and rich flavors. Regulars praise blackout cake, chocolate mousse cake, and oatmeal cookies as standout treats.

Chocolate desserts here feature rich layers of chocolate pudding and fudge, topped with chocolate crumbles for texture. Options like the double chocolate cookie and mousse cake balance sweetness well without being overpowering.

Cheese danishes stand out with a raspberry cheese filling that blends creamy and fruity flavors. The croissant-like texture adds a flaky, buttery layer to these breakfast pastries.

People are saying

"The cakes from this bakery are beyond delicious and made to perfection."

"I thought the chocolate cake was the best I had ever tasted."

"The raspberry cheese danish is the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Bakehouse offers a wide variety of pastries and cakes for all occasions.

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Prices for cakes are reasonable considering their size and quality.

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The bakery provides custom cakes for special events with advance notice.

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Small bakery offers European-style pastries with fresh organic ingredients and no artificial colors. Atmosphere feels like a hidden gem with a focus on craftsmanship and detailed presentation. Customers find the cakes and scones especially notable for their balanced sweetness and quality.

Fresh out of the oven, the chocolate eclairs stand out with rich flavor. The Belgian chocolate cake offers a smooth, intense taste, while the chocolate chip pound cake adds a dense, sweet option.

Cheese Danish stands out with its fantastic flavor and size. Lemon cake and other danishes come across as absolutely delicious treats.

People are saying

"This bakery's lemon cake and pastries are the best I've ever tasted."

"The chocolate eclairs and cake were delicious and amazing."

"I thought the Danish and lemon cake were absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Blue Dolfin Sweets is open year-round, six days a week.

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Prices at Blue Dolfin Sweets are reasonable.

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They have many different choices of fresh organic baked goods.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with a clean, inviting space but lacks seating. Energy feels family-owned and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate fresh, high-quality pastries and bagels.

Croissants and danishes come out fresh and flaky, with the chocolate danish standing out. The Chocolate Horn ranks as a top sweet. Hot chocolate offers flavor samples to help pick the right one.

Fresh and flaky chocolate danish and cheese danish offer a taste close to French pastries. Some danishes lean a bit doughy but remain delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"They hand-delivered my salad to me in the rain at the train station."

"I found the coffee here to be the best I ever had."

"I got a chocolate danish that was really good and fresh."

Good to know

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There is no seating available for customers.

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Everything is made fresh in-house daily.

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They offer Glatt Kosher options for the community.

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Coffee shop occupies a repurposed old motel with whimsical decor featuring vintage touches and pastel colors. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, inviting conversation without being loud or cramped. Space welcomes groups and dogs, creating a homey, comfortable vibe with plenty of seating options.

Chocolate appears in several pastries like the chocolate croissant and the chocolate pistachio danish. Drinks include an iced Truffle Twist frapped with chocolate notes.

Cheese Danish features a perfectly heated cheese filling and a flat, buttery pastry. Blueberry cheese Danish stands out with its insane look and enhanced flavor. Chocolate pistachio Danish also offers a notable twist.

People are saying

"The coffee here is excellent and expertly prepared."

"The chocolate here is so unique and tasteful."

"The blueberry cheese Danish tasted even better than it looked."

Good to know

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The coffee shop offers a variety of gluten-free options.

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There is plenty of seating available for customers.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks.

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Pastry shop

Small, bright pastry shop evokes Parisian street cafe with authentic French aromas and cozy, friendly atmosphere. Space is designed for takeout with no seating inside or out, emphasizing quick visits. Upscale presentation and world-class pastries define the experience.

Chocolate croissants here stand out with balanced sweetness and a buttery flavor that complements the chocolate well. The Chocolate Almond Croissant is visually appealing and a favorite, while the hot chocolate is notably rich and memorable.

Strawberry and raspberry danishes stand out with their fresh fruit toppings and flaky pastry. Almond croissants and chocolate almond croissants add a rich, nutty flavor to the selection.

People are saying

"These flaky, buttery croissants are the best I've ever had."

"The chocolate croissants are flaky, buttery, and filled with delicious chocolate."

"I found the strawberry Danish absolutely out of this world."

Good to know

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There is no indoor seating available at Chocolatine.

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Parking can be difficult; several lots are within walking distance.

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Credit cards are accepted, but processing fees may apply for debit transactions.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere with chic interior décor and varied seating options including comfortable indoor and outdoor spaces. Energy feels warm and inviting, making it suitable for relaxing or socializing. Space feels roomy and clean, supporting both casual visits and study sessions.

Chocolate appears in several forms here, including a chocolate oreo gelato that stands out for its rich flavor. Drinks like the Chocolate Crushed Latte and pastries such as the chocolate croissant also feature chocolate prominently.

Cheese danishes come out flaky, buttery, and creamy with a perfect balance of sweet and savory. Both seasonal and classic options taste fresh and tasty.

People are saying

"I tried all the coffee shops, but this cafe always reigned supreme."

"I genuinely loved their coffee; it was the best drink ever."

"I'm still thinking about that tiramisu latte; it was amazing."

Good to know

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The café offers Lactaid milk for lactose intolerant customers.

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They serve draft coffee, a unique offering in the area.

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The Spot Café has a variety of lattes, teas, pastries, and ice cream.

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Cozy café with charming decor and soft lighting creates a warm, inviting space ideal for reading or working. Spacious indoor and outdoor areas include comfortable couches and tables, complemented by jazz music at a relaxing volume. Frequented by those seeking a bookish vibe and a quiet, cozy atmosphere.

Chocolate appears in several pastries like the chocolate twist and chocolate muffin. The twist can be warmed up by the barista for a softer texture.

Cherry and Greek yogurt Danish stands out with its heavenly flavor and creamy texture. Other options include a cinnamon bun and a chocolate twist, plus a Danish reminiscent of apple sauce.

People are saying

"This cafe's coffee and specialty drinks are amazing."

"It's such a cozy little hideaway with a chill bookish vibe."

"I loved their chocolate muffin and the chocolate twist."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging to find, so arrive early.

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The café hosts pop-up events occasionally, adding variety to the experience.

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They offer over 20 types of coffee and 10 types of tea.

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Small bakery with cozy, inviting atmosphere and freshly baked viennoiseries that evoke a Parisian feel. Seating area is cute and charming, suitable for quick bites or relaxed visits. Pastries, especially croissants, stand out for their perfect texture and authentic taste.

Specialty cakes feature a chocolate ganache outer layer with chocolate buttercream and mousse inside. The flavor blends fruity cherry notes with deep chocolate, balancing sweetness perfectly.

Guava cheese danish stands out with its delicious flavor. Danish options include a variety of sweet pastries alongside savory choices like spinach feta quiche.

People are saying

"I found the baguettes here to be fresh, proper, and so good."

"The chocolate flavor is delicate and balanced, not too sweet."

"I thought their pastries were out of this world."

Good to know

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Maia's Bakery is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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The plain croissants sell out fast; arrive early to get one.

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Maia’s Bakery has no chairs for seating.

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Coffee shop offers modern décor with large windows and ample seating inside and outside. Atmosphere feels relaxing and spacious, suitable for solo time or socializing. Background music and free WiFi create a comfortable, inviting environment.

Hot chocolate stands out with a rich, smooth flavor. The chocolate croissant offers a flaky, buttery texture. The chocolate-covered strawberry iced latte adds a unique, refreshing twist.

Almond croissants and cheese danishes sell out fast, showing their popularity. Cheese, blueberry, and apple danishes come alongside an iced chai latte or coffee for a solid combo.

People are saying

"The iced vanilla latte was heavenly and freaking fire."

"I enjoyed a delicious cup of hot chocolate."

"The Danish here is amazing, truly phenomenal."

Good to know

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Parking is available and free at LeGrand Coffee House.

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The menu features a variety of seasonal flavors and unique combinations.

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Expect limited pastry options as they sell out quickly each day.

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Small bakery with a hole-in-the-wall feel and local vibe offers grab-and-go only service without seating. Atmosphere is gloomy and dark but very neat, filled with the amazing smell of fresh pastries. Known for big, fluffy, filled donuts and a long-standing reputation in the community.

Chocolate treats include chocolate iced doughnuts with white cream filling, chocolate crème filled donuts, and chocolate cinnamon rolls. Chocolate frosted donuts and chocolate dipped cookies also stand out.

Tiny and mini Danishes stand out for their freshness and deliciousness. Cheese Danishes are very cheesy, while huge crumb Danishes offer a different texture.

People are saying

"I thought their donuts were the best I've ever eaten."

"The chocolate donuts here are amazing and out of this world."

"The mini Danish and cinnamon buns were always fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Chester's Pastry Pantry Bakery has been in Somers Point for over 30 years.

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Getting a dozen doughnuts costs $14.

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The butter bread costs $5, but may vary.

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Small bakery offers wide variety of freshly baked cakes and pastries with exceptional attention to detail. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, drawing people who appreciate custom cakes and classic breads like rye and challah.

Cakes come decorated with chocolate-covered strawberries and candies. Chocolate cheese soufflé and raspberry chocolate cheesecake offer rich options. Cookies and chocolate chip cookies add variety.

Cheese danishes stand out with rich, creamy filling and flaky crust. Freshly baked items include butter cookies, almond crescents, and raspberry and cheese bearclaws.

People are saying

"The cake here is so tasty and beautifully decorated."

"Their chocolate chip cookies are fresh and tasty."

"I had the best cheese danishes I ever had."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide variety of baked goods, including rye bread, challah, donuts, and cakes.

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Reservations are recommended for custom cakes, especially around holidays.

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The shop is takeout only and does not have sit-down tables.

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Old school bakery with a small, curated space and a rush of focused energy. Fragrance of baked goods fills the air, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Known for best crumb cake, cash-only policy, and generous serving sizes of classic treats.

German Chocolate with Coconut-pecan topping stands out as a rare find here. Chocolate chip cookies and chocolate mousse cake also deliver solid chocolate flavors.

Offers a variety of pastries including Danish pastries and Polish cheesecake. The cheese danish stands out as good among the selections.

People are saying

"I loved their crumb cake, especially the thick crumb topping."

"Their German chocolate cake has moist layers with coconut-pecan filling."

"I thought the cheese danish was good."

Good to know

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Bring cash to purchase, as they don't accept cards for orders under $20.

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The bakery has a $30 minimum for credit card payments.

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Expect popular items to sell out quickly, so arrive early.

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Strip mall bakery blends nostalgic charm with a modern remodel. Early hours attract those seeking fresh doughnuts and classic pastries. Prices have risen, but some items like Sfogliatelle and mint chip cupcakes stand out.

Mint chip cupcake and chocolate chip muffin stand out with rich flavors. Chocolate fudge tastes like real fudge. Chocolate chip cookies are crunchy outside and soft inside, with a solid size.

Pecan ring Danish stands out as very good. Other Danish pastries are fresh, moist, and delicious, though some like the crumb cake and Danish can taste stale.

People are saying

"The cake here is so moist and not overly sweet."

"I've never had a chocolate cake this delicious."

"The Danish pastries here are so fresh, moist, and delicious."

Good to know

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Vaccaro's Bakery opens at 8 AM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking is available in the strip mall where the bakery is located.

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Expect a decline in quality compared to previous ownership.

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