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Croissants and bread

A bakery that masters the croissant alongside its daily bread instead of treating it as a secondary item.

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Large property with quiet, tranquil atmosphere and beautiful outdoor seating creates a calm, relaxing vibe. Mature trees and views of a creek and forest enhance the peaceful setting. Seating arrangements support easy conversation, making it suitable for quiet gatherings.

Breakfast croissants come with spinach artichoke spread, bacon, and egg in a small sandwich. Jason’s club uses a croissant as the base, making lunch options stand out.

Sandwiches use wonderfully soft and fresh bread. The bread stands out for its quality and texture.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and flavorful."

"I loved the breakfast croissant with bacon and egg."

"The sandwich bread was wonderfully soft and fresh."

Good to know

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The cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Self-serve coffee is available for customers.

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The menu includes a diverse selection of sandwiches, salads, and soups.

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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.

Almond croissants stand out with their rich flavor and generous size. Chocolate, pecan, and tequila croissants offer moist, fluffy textures while the sausage jalapeño banderilla adds a spicy twist.

Pecan and raisin roll stands out as a delicious bread option. The sourdough bread offers a distinct flavor that many find exceptional. Sweet breads here have a strong reputation for quality.

People are saying

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

"The croissants here are buttery and soft."

"I found the sweet bread here to be amazing."

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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Home-style bakery with a calming, welcoming atmosphere and a cute seating area inside. Early mornings see fast-selling old fashioned cake donuts and a variety of fresh, flaky pastries and kolaches. Local family business known for simple yet amazing donuts and authentic pan dulce, empanadas, and barbacoa on weekends.

Chocolate croissants taste heavenly and warming them for 20 seconds makes them feel freshly baked. The spinach feta croissants offer a solid flavor, especially when warmed up.

Sweet breads come in a variety and taste delicious. Freshly made tortillas, regular breads, and hamburger buns are also available.

People are saying

"These donuts are simple, delicious, and taste like quality."

"I found the sweet bread here to be delicious."

"The spinach feta croissant was amazing."

Good to know

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The bakery opens around 6:30 to 6:45 AM for early risers.

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Expect the old fashioned cake donuts to sell out quickly.

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A 3.5% fee applies for credit card payments.

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CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery Hemisfair image 1

Coffeehouse blends historic charm with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating overlooking a beautiful park. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, ideal for relaxing or working. Families enjoy the outdoor play area while others savor quality coffee and pastries.

Flaky croissants come in almond and almond chocolate varieties, both rich and flavorful. Croissant sandwiches offer a big and filling option.

French bread comes out crispy and fresh. Avocado toast uses bread that tastes very fresh, which lifts the dish. Croque Madame features two slices of bread with ham, fried egg, and cheese, without sauces.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee and pastries here were amazing."

"The almond chocolate croissant was absolutely phenomenal."

"The bread here is so fresh and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street or in a nearby parking garage.

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The coffeehouse offers a variety of drinks and food options.

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Non-dairy milk incurs an additional charge of $1.25.

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Donut shop

Donut shop offers fresh, warm kolaches and breakfast croissant sandwiches not commonly found elsewhere. Atmosphere feels inviting and family-friendly, with consistently delicious donuts that stand out in the area.

Breakfast croissant sandwiches come with bacon, ham, or sausage and are loaded with plenty of strips. The bacon egg and cheese croissant stands out as phenomenal and very good.

Freshness stands out with soft bread and fresh donuts ready for a quick breakfast. The bread consistently stays soft and inviting.

People are saying

"These donuts are the best I've ever had, so soft and delicious."

"You have to try the bacon egg and cheese croissant; it's phenomenal."

"The bread here is so soft and fresh."

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Prices for drinks and donuts are great.

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The doughnuts are reasonably priced.

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The place is always clean.

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Traditional American restaurant

Large aquarium anchors a clean, rustic space with an elegant yet chill vibe. Quiet atmosphere suits casual dining with family or friends. Tablet ordering and free honey butter croissants add convenience and unique touches.

Croissants come with honey butter that melts in your mouth. The rolls are soft and served with honey butter syrup for extra flavor.

Buttery bread and croissant bread stand out here. Complimentary table bread adds a fantastic touch to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always tastes homemade."

"You have to try the honey butter croissants; they're a 10/10."

"The complimentary bread here is heavenly, especially with honey butter."

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Happy hour offers half-price margaritas daily from 4-6pm.

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The restaurant features daily specials that change regularly.

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Payment is made at the table using a convenient system.

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Chicken restaurant

Bright colors and cute decor create a clean, relaxed atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Tables have picnic-style tablecloths, adding to the casual, welcoming feel. The place stays quiet and peaceful, making it easy to enjoy a calm meal.

Soft and flaky croissants serve as the base for sandwiches like the Chicken BLT and Sassy Scotty, which packs a punch of chicken flavor. Options include having salads like the Fruity Fran chicken salad served on croissants, offering variety beyond just bread.

Toasted bread stands out as a tasty and light option that pairs well with sandwiches. Wheat bread works best for some sandwiches, offering a fresh and not heavy base.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and satisfying."

"I loved the chicken salad on a croissant."

"I liked the toasted bread best for my sandwich."

Good to know

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Meals cost around $12 for a whole sandwich, side, and drink.

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Parking is limited, and there is no designated area for to-go orders.

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The restaurant offers a free scoop of chicken salad for first-time and returning guests.

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Bright, roomy bakery with large pastry selection displayed clearly in clean cases. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming, with plenty of tables for meeting or working. Pastries stand out for freshness and craftsmanship, offering a variety of French-inspired baked goods.

Croissants come in various types, including strawberry cream and fruit pastry varieties. They are crispy, light, and airy, full of flavor, and pair well with drinks like iced mocha.

The bread selection includes raisin bread, croissants, and milk bread. The bread display looks nice, though the sign for getting trays and bread is small and plain.

People are saying

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

"I found the coffee here to be great and delicious."

"I loved the sweet raisin bread and other pastries."

Good to know

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The Grand Opening is scheduled for December 9 at 9 AM.

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There is no dedicated parking; valet parking is available for $25.

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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes to find a seat.

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Cozy cafe with a quiet, relaxing atmosphere and pleasant music sets a warm tone. Fresh bread displays and clean environment enhance the inviting vibe. It offers a small cafe feel despite being part of a chain.

Breakfast croissants melt in your mouth with a soft, flaky texture. Croissant sandwiches and versions with strawberries offer a sweet and savory balance.

Fresh sourdough and Asiago breads stand out for their flavor. Sweet options like caramel apple bread and churro bread add variety and appeal.

People are saying

"The turkey sandwich ingredients were fresh and delicious."

"I loved their bread because it was very fresh."

"The breakfast croissant sandwich melted in my mouth."

Good to know

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Father's Day weekend offers free all-you-can-eat French toast for fathers.

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The unlimited French toast is only available for breakfast and ends at 11 am.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during peak times.

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Brunch restaurant

Brunch restaurant combines charming classic ambiance with a shaded outdoor patio featuring fans and bubbles. Live DJ spins R&B music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere. Indoor spaces offer cozy seating with natural, low lighting.

Chocolate croissants have a buttery texture and a genuine chocolate flavor that melts in your mouth. Cinnamon croissants stand out as exceptionally good, making them worth returning for.

Bread comes in a basket with one biscuit and several slices of artisan bread, served alongside real preserves and butter. The bread pairs well with fruity and spicy jams, making it a standout choice.

People are saying

"The Brunch staff here treats you like royalty."

"The bread basket here is beautiful and delicious."

"The chocolate croissant melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Make reservations for Saturday and Sunday brunch to secure a table.

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Brunch features a DJ every Saturday, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using nearby paid lots.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a European-inspired ambiance with a cozy fireplace and family-style decorations. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, suitable for quiet brunches or casual dates. Bakery bar and homemade jam complement a menu featuring French pastries and soups.

Chocolate croissants stand out with their rich flavor. The breakfast croissant sandwich is fresh and consistently satisfying.

Complimentary homemade jam and bread come with any order. Bread and pastries offer a good variety and pair well with soups and breakfast dishes.

People are saying

"I loved the French food, especially the croissants and crepes."

"The breakfast croissant here is so good, even reheated."

"The complimentary bread here is delicious with jam."

Good to know

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The pick 3 meal costs $8.99 and includes a half sandwich, side, and beverage.

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You can upgrade to a whole sandwich or swap salad for soup for $2 more.

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The restaurant has ample parking, including handicap spots.

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