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Chocolate croissants and ham

Made for those who balance their cravings for a buttery chocolate croissant with a preference for savory ham.

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Updated May 2026
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Artisan bakery showcases stacked flour bags and busy bakers crafting jams, creams, and doughs in a beautiful, quaint space. Atmosphere feels like a big family with warm smells, lively sounds, and happy, kind faces. Seating areas expand to invite guests to enjoy fresh, authentic pastries and breads.

Chocolate croissants come in generous sizes and pair well with other pastries like almond croissants and monkey bread. They consistently stand out as a popular choice alongside items like Pain au Chocolat and cheese Danish.

Paris ham shines in the Jambon buerre with salted butter that melts in your mouth. The ham and cheese croissant offers a fantastic mid-ride snack with rich, savory flavors.

People are saying

"The pastries here are fresh, made with great ingredients."

"The chocolate croissant was a big hit."

"I loved the ham and cheese croissant; it was fantastic."

Good to know

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Bresnan Bread and Pastry is take-out only and has no seating.

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They sell out quickly, so arrive early for the best selection.

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You can preorder on their website if you can’t make it early in the morning.

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Bright, clean bakery with intelligent layout and plentiful seating both indoors and outdoors. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, lively yet suitable for relaxing or studying. Offers fresh, delicious pastries and a vibe that attracts a diverse crowd looking for quality baked goods and coffee.

Super flaky texture defines the chocolate croissant, paired with the right amount of rich chocolate inside. It stands out alongside other pastries like the croissant donut.

Ham appears in ham and cheese croissants and a ham, cheese, and hash brown pastry. The ham and cheese croissant is often considered more of a bakery item than a traditional croissant.

People are saying

"The pastries here are fresh and delicious."

"I'd go back for the delicious ham and cheese croissant."

"The chocolate croissant was super flaky and delicious."

Good to know

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The bakery is open until 10 PM, making it convenient for late-night visits.

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Expect limited options of baked goods after 5 PM as popular items sell out quickly.

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Parking is available on-site, making access easy for visitors.

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Small, quaint bakery with an elegant pastry display reminiscent of Parisian shops offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with French music playing. Warm and welcoming environment suits early mornings or relaxed afternoons. Limited daily pastry quantities create a sense of exclusivity and freshness.

Chocolate croissants here are very flaky and soft, with a rich, satisfying texture. The pain au chocolat stands out as amazing alongside the croissant.

Ham appears in the ham and cheese croissant, which is a popular choice. It pairs well with the flaky croissant dough and is often ordered alongside other pastries like almond or pistachio croissants.

People are saying

"I found the croissants here to be the best I've ever had."

"The croissants here are ultra-flaky and delicate."

"The chocolate croissant here is out of this world, so flaky and soft."

Good to know

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Croix Bakehouse makes limited quantities of pastries daily until they run out.

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Expect to find a variety of fresh bakery items available each day.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for all purchases.

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Bakery space features light grain wood paneling and a glass window to the kitchen, creating a vibe like a cool indie film. Atmosphere stays welcoming and lively with top notch music and friendly energy. Seating is minimal, encouraging quick visits or grab-and-go.

Flaky and crunchy texture defines the chocolate croissant here. It earns high praise for taste and appearance, often enjoyed without sharing.

Ham appears in ham and cheese croissants that deliver crusty perfection and a nostalgic, delicious flavor. Variations like the ham cheese mustard croissant add a savory twist to the pastry selection.

People are saying

"These pastries are on another level and absolutely delicious."

"The chocolate croissant was one of the best I've ever had."

"The ham and cheese croissant is crusty perfection."

Good to know

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Parking can be tricky; street parking is advised to avoid fines.

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Expect limited seating and longer wait times during peak hours.

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Modern bakery café with open flooring reveals pastry-making process and offers indoor seating plus a small patio. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with a kids' playroom enhancing family friendliness. Space is compact, leading to close tables and occasional crowding on weekends.

Rich and satisfyingly chocolatey, the chocolate croissants stand out with their incredible richness and deep chocolate flavor. They pair well with other pastries but shine on their own as a highlight.

Ham appears in several dishes like the ham and Swiss croissant and the ham and cheese croissant, both noted for good flavor. The egg, ham, and cheese croissant offers a filling option often paired with tea.

People are saying

"These pastries are fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care."

"The chocolate croissant was incredibly rich and satisfyingly chocolatey."

"The ham and cheese croissant was excellent."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, and street parking may be necessary.

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On Sunday, 10/13/2024, their full menu will be available.

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Expect some menu items to be unavailable during busy hours.

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Small, quaint French bakery with chic, traditional decor and picturesque seating, including inviting outdoor tables. Atmosphere is cozy and elegant, often peaceful but can be lively with families. Known for authentic, high-quality pastries that capture Parisian flavors.

Butter and flakiness stand out in the chocolate croissant here. The pain au chocolat tastes excellent and pairs well with other pastries like croque madame.

Sandwiches feature ham paired with brie or Swiss cheese. Croissants with ham and cheese come warm and flaky. Baguettes and sandwiches highlight simple, tasty combinations.

People are saying

"I loved the almond croissants; they were so flaky and fresh."

"I had a religious experience with the chocolate croissant."

"I loved the ham and brie sandwich; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the first floor of the adjacent parking garage.

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Go early as they often run out of items quickly.

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They quickly run out of pistachio croissants, so arrive early.

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Industrial space houses an authentic French bakery with large windows showcasing bakers at work. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy, filled with the smell of fresh bread and coffee. Small indoor and outdoor seating attracts those seeking a quiet, inviting spot with genuine French pastries.

Almond pain au chocolat and chocolate croissants here match those found in France and Europe. The Mille feuilleté and canelé also stand out alongside the classic pain au chocolat.

Ham and cheese croissants stand out but are not heated on busy weekends. The ham and cheese breakfast sandwich has a thin deli ham slice that gets lost under large bread and melted cheese.

People are saying

"The croissants here are dangerously good, the best I've ever had."

"I thought the chocolate croissants were the best I had ever tasted."

"I was impressed by the ham and cheese croissants."

Good to know

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The pain au raisin is only available on Sundays.

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Arrive early as some items sell out quickly.

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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Spacious, well-lit bakery with glass display cases showcasing a huge selection of pastries and an inviting, café-like atmosphere. The environment feels cozy and relaxing, suitable for studying, working, or enjoying coffee. Clean, airy space with colorful pastries and a decor that evokes a Parisian café vibe.

Chocolate croissants have a bitter flavor and pair well with a latte. Almond and chocolate versions stand out as amazing options.

Croissants come fresh and generously filled with ham and cheese. They serve them warmed, making the savory flavor stand out.

People are saying

"The pastry here is amazing, thanks to the super kind service."

"I loved the ham and cheese croissant, it was always fresh and generously filled."

"This chocolate croissant is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Most cakes and pastries are sold out by 7pm on Saturdays.

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Expect higher prices compared to other bakeries.

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Bread is often unavailable after 11 am.

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