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A bakery that treats both the croissant and the pie with equal mastery instead of favoring one over the other.

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Small bakery with custom hand-painted wallpaper and an open kitchen where fresh goods are made daily. Atmosphere is upbeat and groovy, with bright, uplifting decorations and good music playing. Croissants and baguettes stand out as some of the best, with a focus on flavor over sweetness.

Croissants offer crispy flakiness with creamy fillings. The pistachio rose and chocolate almond varieties stand out for unique flavors and rich taste.

Pie making classes teach how to make crusts and fillings. Pies like pecan, ginger, chess, and miso caramel custard taste very good and look beautiful.

People are saying

"I learned so much in the fun baking class at this bakery."

"I learned helpful pie-making techniques in a warm, inviting class."

"I had the pistachio rose croissant; it was tasty and different."

Good to know

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The baguette baking class lasts for 2 hours and includes hands-on experience.

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Participants go home with fresh baguettes and their own dough to bake.

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The class is led by the owner and one of her colleagues.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with Greek island vibes and tasteful decor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant buzz of conversation without being loud. Pet-friendly space includes chess boards and treats for animals, making it welcoming for various visitors.

Flaky croissants come fresh and delicious here. Pastries include indulgent muffins and banana bread, all tasting great.

Greek pies stand out with spinach pie offering lovely flavors. Chocolate croissants also complement the selection well.

People are saying

"This cute coffee shop has a cozy Greek island vibe."

"The Cafe staff here are always so friendly."

"I tried a croissant and it was delicious."

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The coffee shop is pet friendly, making it a great stop for pet owners.

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The location is perfect for grabbing coffee before grocery shopping.

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Everything is super clean, ensuring a pleasant visit.

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Small bakery with airy, Parisian design and thoughtful photo spots creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with the scent of fresh pastries. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer a clean, trendy space where friendly staff enhance the inviting vibe.

Croissants here have a fantastic texture and balance of sweet and savory flavors. Signature options like the Black Sesame Tahini and Pistachio Lattice stand out for their unique taste.

Apple pie stands out with its popular flavor and often draws questions about its source. Shepherds pie and ricotta spinach pie offer savory options alongside the sweet apple pie.

People are saying

"I thought the croissants here were the best I've ever had."

"The pistachio lattice is heavenly and my favorite dessert."

"Everyone asked me where I got this apple pie."

Good to know

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Somedays Bakery offers an evening menu from 5-9 pm on select nights.

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The bakery has limited indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Expect fresh baked goods made daily at Somedays Bakery.

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Small, cozy coffee shop with window service only and no seating creates a quick grab-and-go vibe. Lively, inviting atmosphere with a strong community feel and the aroma of fresh coffee and baked goods. Known for creative frosting flavors and exceptional doughnuts, it stands out despite its tiny size.

Pistachio croissants stand out as phenomenal and game changers. Other notable options include the chocolate almond and guava and cheese croissants, plus a solid ham and cheese choice.

Savory hand pies stand out here, especially the bacon, egg, and cheese variety. Fresh baked and well made, these pies often sell out quickly and are a popular treat alongside other pastries.

People are saying

"I thought their donuts were the best I had ever tasted."

"The pistachio croissant was a game changer, perfectly flaky and sweet."

"I thought the key lime pie was the best flavor I had ever had."

Good to know

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They always have surprise deals like 2-for-1 donuts and pastries.

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If youโ€™re in a hurry, you should order for pickup to skip the line.

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The only downside is the lack of seating, as in none.

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Quaint bakery with clean, sleek decor and upscale, classy atmosphere offers a quiet, zen setting ideal for working or meeting friends. Light music plays softly while a few tables provide space to enjoy vegan and gluten-free pastries in a warm, inviting environment.

Almond croissants stand out for their rich flavor and flaky texture. Chocolate croissants and apple walnut croissants also offer distinct, satisfying tastes that draw repeat visits.

Meat pie features impossible meat and vegan cheese. Plans often include returning for Thanksgiving pie.

People are saying

"Their vegan cakes and pastries are so delicious and beautiful."

"You will not be disappointed with their selection of pie."

"I devoured the almond croissant; it was so delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery offers lots of gluten-free, vegan, and sugar-free options without sacrificing taste.

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Their prices range from $1 to $6, which is cheaper than other vegan places.

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There is a free parking lot in the back.

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Narrow space with no indoor seating and a no-frills atmosphere offers a simple, unassuming setting. The shop uses real ingredients and imported French butter to make pastries on site, attracting those who seek quality baked goods. Prices remain reasonable, and the shop operates on a cash-only basis.

Almond croissants stand out with a nice texture and a flavor that is not excessively sweet. They offer a delicious balance that makes them a highlight on the menu.

Key Lime Pie stands out with its exceptional flavor. The apple pie is fresh and perfectly sweetened.

People are saying

"The pastries here are so good, I didn't regret trying any of them."

"I found the almond croissant to be the best I had ever tasted."

"The apple pie was outstanding and perfectly sweetened."

Good to know

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The pastry shop is cash only.

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There is no indoor seating at the pastry shop.

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The bakery uses high-quality ingredients.

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Coffee shop offers an authentic Greek design with green chairs and wood accents and real plants creating a warm, welcoming vibe. Loud music fills the space, which is open and airy with plenty of seating including outdoor tables. Atmosphere suits working, socializing, or relaxing away from city stress.

Croissants here stand out for their richness and freshness. Varieties like almond, chocolate, and hazelnut croissants deliver amazing flavor and pair well with coffee.

Spinach pie stands out as excellent and authentic, especially when warmed up. Orange pie offers a distinct, sweet flavor, and Greek cheese and spinach pies bring traditional tastes to the table.

People are saying

"I experienced the best coffee in the city."

"I had the best almond croissant Iโ€™ve ever had, it was so fresh."

"I thought the orange pie was the best."

Good to know

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A bagel with cream cheese and a cup of coffee costs $14.

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The cafรฉ opens before 7am for early customers.

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The price of macaroons is $17.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a light and airy vibe with a modern, minimalist design and several seating options including comfy couches and a bar area. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, enhanced by a global music mix that sets a relaxing mood. Dog-friendly space includes dog treats, making it welcoming for pet owners.

Almond croissants stand out with their flaky texture and rich flavor. The B.E.C. croissant offers a generous portion and pairs well with warm service to boost its aroma.

Spinach pie features a feta and spinach filling with a flaky crust. It pairs well with coffee or cappuccino.

People are saying

"The Coffee here is served by the kindest, friendliest staff."

"The croissant here is so soft and flaky."

"I found their spinach pie to be yummy."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The coffee shop offers vegan and non-dairy milk options.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early if you want a spot.

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Espresso bar with Mediterranean vibe and elegant decor featuring earthy tones creates a cozy, bright, and airy space. Atmosphere stays quiet and suitable for work, attracting people who want to relax or focus. Unique blend of European cafe style with modern coffee culture sets it apart.

Almond croissants stand out with their rich flavor and consistent quality. Croissant sandwiches with eggs, ham, and cheese offer a hearty option alongside lighter choices.

Cheese pie stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with cappuccino. Spinach pie also appears as a savory option.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and delicious food."

"The cheese pie here is delicious and legit."

"The almond croissant here is really good."

Good to know

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KOUKLA ESPRESSO BAR offers an Aperitivo Hour with drinks and snacks.

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The cafe serves a variety of food options including pastries, sandwiches, and salads.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portions offered.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a warm atmosphere with high ceilings and an olive tree. Croissants are fresh and flaky, especially the bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich. Pies like spinach and feta are tasty and fresh, perfect for breakfast or a snack.

Croissants come fresh and flaky here, especially the bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich which uses quality ingredients. Chocolate croissants also appear on the menu alongside other breakfast options.

Fresh pies come in spinach, olive and feta, and cheese varieties. The selection includes Bougatsa and all are very tasty.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best in New York."

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

"The croissant with bacon, egg, and cheese was delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe is located just outside the Astoria Blvd metro station.

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The cafe provides free wifi for customers.

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Elysian Cafe only uses high quality coffee in their beverages.

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Modern cafe with cozy atmosphere and local vibe offers a quiet, comfortable space with unique gelato flavors and healthy options. Tables and chairs invite relaxation, while dog-friendly amenities add charm. Clean, well-maintained interior supports a peaceful experience.

Almond croissants stand out with their excellent flavor and delicious texture. Chocolate croissants come fresh and flavorful, pairing well with coffee.

Cheese pies stand out with rich, savory flavors. Spinach cheese pies and croissants offer a tasty, flaky texture. Ham and cheese crepes add a hearty option to the mix.

People are saying

"I thought the gelato was so good and delicious."

"The almond croissant here is excellent and delicious."

"The staff here is so friendly and patient with all our questions."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ offers both takeout and seating options with tables and chairs.

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There is a wonderful selection of baked goods, gelato, juices, smoothies, acai bowls, and crepes.

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The location has ample street parking.

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Small, cozy bakery with a warm, inviting atmosphere and intoxicating smell of fresh baked goods. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe, complemented by a pleasant outdoor seating area. The space feels charming and intimate, perfect for relaxing or casual meetups.

Challah and butter croissants stand out with their insanely good quality. Pistachio croissants offer a unique twist and are consistently amazing.

Pies here have a balanced sweetness and melt in your mouth. The Nutella cookie pie and key lime pie with light limey cream stand out as favorites.

People are saying

"This bakery made my daughter's birthday cake exactly as I requested."

"You have to try the banana cream pie; it's pure heaven."

"Their challah and butter croissant is insanely good."

Good to know

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Visitors should get to the bakery early on weekends to try new items, as they sell out.

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Ingredients could be modified due to allergens for special events.

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Delivery from Crumbly is always on time.

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Tiny bakery with cozy seating and modern design offers beautiful, artful pastries that capture authentic French flavors. Atmosphere feels lively and charming, drawing people who appreciate quality and visual appeal in desserts.

Soft and flaky croissants stand out with a clear difference from factory-made ones. The chocolate croissant is dense, rich, and often considered unbelievable. Stuffed varieties like the almond croissant and croissant bacon egg and cheese offer distinct flavors.

Banana Cream Pie stands out as a favorite, often mentioned for its rich flavor. The Apple Pie Puff also draws attention for its unique twist and lasting impression. Seasonal pies come with detailed descriptions from passionate staff.

People are saying

"The pastries here are beautiful and incredibly tasty."

"The chocolate croissant was flaky and filled with creme."

"I could eat the banana cream pie every day."

Good to know

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Make sure to check in during the holidays for unique offers that often require orders in advance.

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The pastries contain fish gelatin, which is important for people with allergies or dietary restrictions.

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They have limited indoor seating, so prepare to take your order to go.

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Small interior offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with bright, clean design and engaging, home-like vibe. Great music plays softly, creating a pleasant backdrop for work or relaxation. Seating is limited but usually available, supporting a calm, welcoming environment.

Pistachio custard fills the croissant, creating a rich and nutty flavor. The pistachio croissant pairs well with coffee and has a flaky, buttery texture.

Cheese pies stand out with crispy phyllo and a rich, loaded cheese filling. Spinach pies, including mini versions, offer a flavorful and well-loved option.

People are saying

"The coffee here is top-notch and tastes incredible."

"The food here is fresh and super tasty."

"You have to try the pistachio custard croissant."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead can reduce wait times.

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The coffee shop has a small seating area, so it can fill up quickly.

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Prices are lower than average for high-quality coffee and food.

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Bakery offers an authentic atmosphere with freshly baked aromas filling the space. Small seating area provides a cozy, inviting vibe. Known for world-class cinnamon rolls and a strong selection of sweet and savory baked goods.

Flaky croissants come in sweet and savory options like chocolate chip cookie dough and spinach and feta. They pair well with other treats like cinnamon rolls and pumpkin bread.

Mini pecan pie stands out with its crispy, flaky, and tender pastry. The salted caramel cookie pie shares this best-pastry quality.

People are saying

"I loved the gooey center of these cookies; they were delicious."

"This pecan pie is possibly the best I've ever tasted."

"I loved their delicious blueberry muffin and croissant."

Good to know

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Prices for items can vary significantly; expect inconsistencies.

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Cupcakes cost $4.50 each.

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The bakery offers a great selection of gluten-free options.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with stylish decoration and small seating area featuring charging stations at each table. Atmosphere stays calm and friendly, enhanced by jazz music and a pleasant view. Offers house-made pastries and roasts its own coffee beans, creating a quality experience.

Croissants here have a flaky and buttery texture that melts in your mouth. The spinach feta croissant and plain croissant stand out for their quality and flavor.

Offers a great selection of small pies and hand pies alongside pastries. The pecan pie stands out as a notable choice.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be super good."

"I found the croissant here to be perfectly flaky and buttery."

"I loved the hand pies and the savory options."

Good to know

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The shop offers delicious coffee, a range of sweet pastries, and an array of pierogi and quiche pies.

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They charge extra to not add ice to your cold brew.

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The price of a kombucha is $9 at this location.

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Bright, clean space with an open design and glass wall showcasing pastries creates a welcoming atmosphere. Donuts feature unique Filipino flavors and artistic presentation, drawing a crowd that often leads to quick sellouts. Seating inside and outside supports a casual, lively vibe where pastry-making is visible through a cool screen.

Spam croissant stands out as a daily choice with its unique flavor. The Ensaymada croissant blends cheese and sweet cream, ranking among top favorites. Other notable options include the Pain au Chocolat and Ube brioche.

Flaky and buttery crusts resemble croissant dough. Pies like the Salted Tsokonut and Ube coconut offer rich, creamy fillings with balanced sweetness and satisfying textures.

People are saying

"The pastries here are absolutely amazing and light."

"I loved the spam and cheese croissant."

"I found the ube coconut pie to be the best pie I ever had."

Good to know

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You have to pre-order the donuts on Mondays at 3pm EST on their website.

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You can only pick up doughnuts from 3-6 PM on Saturdays.

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You should order the items right at 3:00 PM because they sell out quickly.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar offers two distinct seating areas: one for focused laptop work with abundant outlets, and a laptop-free back room filled with art, books, and comfy furniture. Atmosphere balances quiet productivity with a welcoming, community vibe. Interior design blends 90s coffee house charm with spacious, inviting rooms.

Pistachio Croissants come topped with loads of crushed pistachios. Almond Croissants are delicious and very good. Pastries overall taste yummy.

Pastries and pies stand out with a vegan pumpkin pie and other amazing cakes. The dessert selection is truly divine and pairs well with coffee.

People are saying

"The coffee and pastries here are great for getting work done."

"The pie here is dreamy and inspiring, perfect for relaxing."

"I found the almond croissant to be so good."

Good to know

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They host shows after closing, featuring local musicians and comedians.

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Events take place in the back room after the coffee bar closes.

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The coffee shop has a no laptop zone in the back room.

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Coffee shop sits behind a flower shop with two floors of seating and beautiful floral decor. Atmosphere feels calm and cozy, ideal for relaxing or working quietly. Space offers free wifi and a variety of seating options amid a unique speakeasy vibe.

Almond croissant stands out as amazing, while the chocolate croissant offers a solid choice. Enjoy these with coffee in a setting that features a floral ambiance enhancing the experience.

Spinach pie stands out with a divine flavor and is consistently well-liked. It pairs well with hot chocolate and is available alongside refrigerated sandwiches and salads.

People are saying

"This cafe is beautifully decorated with lovely flowers."

"I enjoyed a croissant amidst the charming floral ambiance."

"You have to try the spinach pie; it's great."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ is located behind a flower shop, providing a unique atmosphere.

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Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The cappuccino costs $6.26 for a small serving.

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Coffee shop

Bright yellow shop offers flaky croissants with fillings and toasting options. Huge, homemade spinach pies pair well with fresh soups. Cozy seating and friendly vibe make it a warm, welcoming spot loved by locals and pets alike.

Croissants here are flaky and fresh, often served with fillings like ham and cheese or eggs. Staff offer to toast them to your liking, enhancing their delicious texture.

Freshly-made spinach pies come in huge portions and taste homemade. The pies pair well with soups and other fresh lunches offered here.

People are saying

"The homemade bread at this Cafe is exceptional."

"The spinach pie here is homemade and delicious."

"Maria makes you feel at home with her kind hospitality."

Good to know

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Maria makes couscous on Fridays.

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The price of the couscous dish is $32.

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The cafe uses organic products and natural juice.

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Intimate bakery space creates a warm and cozy atmosphere with a welcoming vibe from staff. Large selection of baked goods includes custom cakes and soft donuts that attract small groups and celebrations.

Croissants come out buttery and perfectly made with no almond paste inside. They pair well with donuts and are often shared for brunch.

Apple pies feature a perfect amount of spice and a delicious crust. The bakery offers a nice selection of pies alongside other baked goods like donuts and cakes.

People are saying

"I thought their carrot cake was the best I've ever had."

"The apple pie here has the perfect amount of spice and a delicious crust."

"The croissants here are delicious and perfectly made."

Good to know

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You can order online and pick up your order for a specific time.

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The bakery delivers if you order through their website.

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Vegan cakes are available for kids with allergies.

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Small bakery with cozy, clean atmosphere and beautiful decor creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Space feels chic and timeless with quaint seating and outlets for charging. Regulars enjoy exceptional pastries and Greek-inspired baked goods in a bright, friendly setting.

Chocolate croissants come out flaky and buttery, offering a rich texture and flavor.

Cheese and spinach pies stand out with exceptional flavor. The leek pie offers a tender texture and unique taste that surprises many. Apple pie delivers freshness and elevated flavor beyond standard versions.

People are saying

"This bakery's pastries and bread are undeniably delicious and made with care."

"The pastries here are amazing and delicious."

"I thought the spinach pie was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Malu Bakery offers a variety of vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Everything at Malu Bakery is made in-house, ensuring freshness.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during weekend mornings, so plan accordingly.

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Small bakery with a retro pink and sky blue aesthetic creates a clean, charming, and cozy atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and full of personality, with limited seating for those who want to stay. Cupcakes and macarons stand out as the most delicious and distinctive treats offered.

Croissants come out very light and fresh here, with options like multigrain adding variety to breakfast choices.

Pumpkin pie stands out with a rich, memorable flavor. Cheesecakes and key lime pies also offer a creamy, tangy taste that draws attention.

People are saying

"They truly made my cake vision come to life."

"I loved the raspberry cream and softness of this cupcake."

"I thought the pumpkin pie was the best I'd ever tasted."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of cupcakes and desserts including macarons and sugar cookies.

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Prices are comparable to other bakeries in the area.

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People with nut allergies should be cautious when visiting.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with tranquil nautical blue walls and tufted faux leather booths creates a serene, unpretentious atmosphere. The vibe suits working remotely or relaxing, with strong air conditioning and free wifi supporting long stays. Authentic Yemeni decor and coffee culture add a distinctive cultural touch.

Croissants come with rich flavors and a perfectly flaky texture. Varieties like the spinach and feta croissant taste savory and delicious.

Meaty pies like The Break offer a comforting, filling option. Onion spinach pies provide a good, savory choice alongside other offerings.

People are saying

"I loved the rich, aromatic Yemeni coffee, especially with cardamom."

"The croissant here is so flaky and full of flavor."

"I found the onion spinach pie to be good."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is open late until 10pm on Fri and Sat, and 9pm on all other days.

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Thereโ€™s no time limit for staying at this coffee shop.

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You need to get there early or get lucky to find a table to work or read.

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Small bakery offers a cozy atmosphere with inviting decor and soothing music. Outdoor benches and a dog-friendly space with free treats create a relaxed vibe. The indoor area fills quickly, reflecting its popularity and intimate setting.

Grilled cheese croissant pairs well with tomato soup, creating a very good combo. One croissant with the soup feels not enough for a full meal.

Chicken and Biscuits Pot Pie stands out with a genius preparation and rich flavor. The blueberry pie donut offers a unique twist on traditional pie flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"The grilled cheese croissant with tomato soup is incredible."

"The pot pie was insanely good and a genius preparation."

Good to know

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Everything is freshly baked in house at Dolly's.

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The inside eating area is too small for dogs; outdoor space is available.

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There is a space for dogs outside and free dog treats available.

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Bakery offers cozy indoor seating and a quiet backyard garden with beautiful lighting for a relaxed atmosphere. Space feels crowded and noisy inside, with tables placed closely together. Outdoor area provides a calm spot to enjoy desserts and drinks away from the bustle.

Flaky layers and a buttery texture define the croissants here. The almond croissant stands out with its rich filling and melt-in-your-mouth quality, while the ham and cheese version offers a packed flavor experience.

Fruit pies and sweet potato pie stand out for their freshness and flavor. Banana cream pie and carrot cake also impress with their phenomenal taste and texture.

People are saying

"I found the cake here to be amazing and delicious."

"I found the sweet potato pie here to be so fire."

"The croissants here are flaky and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Mia's is open until midnight on weekends and 10 PM on weeknights.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for to-go desserts during peak hours.

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Parking near the bakery is challenging, with limited metered spaces.

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Art deco style fills the space with modern, airy design and authentic Greek decor. Live music on the outdoor patio creates a relaxed, inviting vibe that suits reading, writing, or casual gatherings. Ample seating indoors and out supports a community cafe atmosphere with a warm, clean feel.

Large croissants come stuffed with eggs and chives or ham and cheese, offering a buttery and delicious taste. Sweet options include blueberry cream cheese and hazelnut croissants, alongside savory choices like spinach and pistachio.

Orange pie stands out with its excellent flavor. Savory options like zucchini pie and spinach and cheese pies offer flaky, satisfying textures and rich taste.

People are saying

"Their coffee is delicious, especially with the pastries."

"I found the apple pie to be delicious and gorgeous."

"The croissants here are crispy, buttery, and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

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Live jazz performances happen every Sunday afternoon from 4-6 PM.

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The bakery offers a variety of sweet and savory options for breakfast.

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