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Made for those who refuse to drink their morning coffee without a buttery pastry on the side.

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Bakery offers fresh Argentine pastries and Uruguayan specialties in a calm, friendly atmosphere with air conditioning. Mornings bring a lively crowd enjoying well-priced treats and coffee. Limited parking does not deter visitors who often travel far for the quality and variety.

Coffee offers a well blended bean flavor with a balanced sweetness that is not overpowering. Cappuccinos stand out for their consistent quality and taste.

Fresh pastries from Argentina and Uruguay stand out here, including bizcocho de azúcar, bizcocho de queso, custard, and guava varieties. The bakery offers a range of great quality options served alongside coffee.

People are saying

"The coffee here has a good flavor and just the right amount of sweetness."

"I thought the pastries here were delicious and to die for."

"I found the empanadas to be savory and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at the bakery, so plan accordingly.

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The bakery offers a variety of Uruguayan and Argentine pastries.

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Prices are very good for the quality of food offered.

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Roc's Café image 1

European-style cafe with cozy atmosphere and inviting outdoor seating offers a laid-back vibe perfect for breakfast. Friendly, welcoming energy complements Portuguese pastries and satisfying food options.

Coffee here stands out for its great taste and amazing espressos. The cafe consistently serves high-quality coffee that pairs well with their food.

Pastries come fresh and very tasty with a variety of options including Portuguese pastries. Cakes and desserts look absolutely gorgeous and taste amazing.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I loved the great coffee here."

"The pastries here are flaky, creamy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, especially on Sundays at 9 AM.

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Free street parking is available nearby.

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Online ordering is available for easy pickup.

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North Avenue Bakery image 1

Cozy mom and pop bakery with Mexican/South American pastries and authentic Portuguese custard cakes made fresh daily. Busy mornings bring early lines for excellent coffee and a wide selection of desserts and hot items. Cash only with an ATM inside, no parking available on site.

Coffee stands out with super delicious lattes and gallons of espresso. Many galão coffees and coffee paired with cookies create a solid quick grab spot.

Cream pastries stand out for their delicious taste. A variety of options includes cheese puffs and savory pastries with chicken rolled inside. The selection is large and consistently amazing.

People are saying

"The pastries here are amazing and delicious."

"I loved the great coffee and espresso here."

"I thought the coffee here was super delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery accepts CASH ONLY.

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There is no parking available at the bakery.

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There is an ATM inside the bakery if I forget to bring cash.

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La Rou Uruguayan Bakery image 1

Bakery offers Uruguayan pastries and lunch sandwiches with affordable prices in a clean, inviting space. Outdoor area reflects Uruguayan style, creating a cozy atmosphere. Pastries and sweet breads stand out for quality and taste.

Coffee comes with a good cappuccino and pairs well with a sweet bread ham/cheese sandwich. It suits a coffee break or lunch break perfectly.

Sweet pastries and crumb sandwiches stand out for their quality and taste. The selection includes guava pastries and other Uruguayan treats at affordable prices.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the pastries and sandwiches."

"The pastries here are really delicious and tasty."

"The cakes were delicious, freshly baked, and soft."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of delicious pastries and Uruguayan cuisine.

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Prices are remarkably affordable for the quality of food offered.

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The bakery is clean and inviting, making it a pleasant place to visit.

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Bella Palermo Pastry Shop image 1

Beautiful bakery with cozy dining areas offering variety of cakes and pastries. Atmosphere is pleasant and tidy, attracting those who appreciate carefully prepared desserts and a street view seating option.

Fresh coffee comes with a cinnamon flavor option and pairs well with simple lunch items like a bacon and egg sandwich. Desserts complement the great coffee served here.

Offers a great variety of cakes and pastries including cookies and breads. Pastries are consistently really good and the bakery presents a beautiful selection.

People are saying

"Leighann's creative suggestions made the cake experience enjoyable."

"The cakes and pastries here are delicious and moist."

"I enjoyed their fresh coffee and desserts."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; the space is often full.

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A regular dulce de leche cake costs around $80.

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The bakery offers a great variety of cakes and pastries.

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Floral Cafe image 1

Portuguese-style cafe with fresh baked goods and affordable prices offers a clean, cozy atmosphere that feels family-friendly and inviting. The menu features delicious sandwiches and pastries, making it a popular spot for breakfast and lunch.

Coffee here is bold, flavorful, and consistently great. The iced coffee stands out for its rich taste, and the espresso pairs well with fresh pastries.

Offers a good selection of pastries with excellent prices. Pastries pair well with coffee or espresso and work for breakfast or a quick snack.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and fresh."

"I loved the delicious, flavorful coffee here."

"I loved the great pastries and coffee here."

Good to know

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The prices at Floral Cafe are reasonable and affordable.

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The cafe is very clean and well-maintained.

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Floral Cafe offers a limited lunch menu.

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Brisas Bakery & Restaurant image 1
Colombian restaurant

Small space with colorful, bright decor reflects traditional Colombian architecture in a modern concept. Atmosphere feels like a family-friendly Colombian journey with loud live music and a vibrant ambiance. Frequented for authentic Colombian food and drinks, creating a lively, immersive experience.

Iced coffee comes out looking great and tastes delicious, often served with cinnamon and complimentary mini empanadas. The coffee pairs well with a variety of foods and desserts available here.

Cheese-filled pastries stand out, resembling buñuelos or pandebono. The bakery pairs these with a hot Milo drink and coffee, all noted for good quality and delicious taste.

People are saying

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

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

"I thought the pastries on the bakery side were amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited on Morris Ave, so arrive early.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The restaurant has a vegan menu available upon request.

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Small space with tight seating and a Colombian theme creates a cozy, bustling vibe. Freshly baked bread and delicious empanadas stand out amid a busy, lively atmosphere. Customers often come for quick bites or to enjoy traditional pastries in a compact setting.

Coffee here is top notch with good espresso and cappuccino options. It pairs well with fresh bread and pastries like croissants and Bunellos.

Empanadas and guava pastries stand out among the variety of bread and pastries. Some items like pandebonos and guava pastries can be hard or lack filling, showing inconsistency in freshness.

People are saying

"This Colombian bakery has delicious pastries and friendly service."

"I enjoyed the good coffee and bread here."

"The pastries and empanadas here are delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery is always clean during visits.

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Parking is paid on the street and limited.

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Las Américas Bakery is open late.

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