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Cozy cafe with beautiful authentic decor and a warm, friendly vibe. Offers indoor and outdoor seating including a quieter room, welcoming for work or socializing. Music and atmosphere create a chill, inviting environment that suits both solo visitors and groups.

Mintish cake stands out with its fresh fusion of lemon and mint flavors. The lemon mint olive oil pound cake is rich and moist, while the Dubai chocolate cake ranks among the best chocolate desserts. Pistachio cookie and date cake also offer unique tastes.

Sweet pastry selection pairs well with savory sandwiches. The date cake stands out as a notable pastry. Pastries consistently receive high marks alongside excellent coffee.

People are saying

"The pistachio latte is incredible and they're generous with the pistachio."

"The Mintish Cake was flavorful and unique."

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

Good to know

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Mintish Coffee House serves sahleb, a unique drink not found elsewhere.

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Expect food to sell out quickly, especially if arriving late in the day.

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid sold-out items.

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Nielsen’s Pastries image 1

Pastry shop with an old-school vibe and cozy, homey atmosphere filled with handmade traditional pastries. Small space includes a kids nook and games, creating a welcoming spot for families. Light fills the open interior, enhancing the warm and inviting mood.

Signature marzipan cake features three layers of sponge, raspberry filling, and whipped cream custard with hints of rum. Coffee cake, snitter, and Danish pastries also stand out as popular choices.

Specializes in Danish pastries with standout items like the Frosnapper and large pretzel pastry. Pastries are consistently delicious and pair well with coffee.

People are saying

"I loved their traditional Danish pastries; they were fantastic."

"I thought their marzipan cake was outstanding and couldn't be duplicated."

"I considered their marzipan cake exceptional and unique."

Good to know

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Nielsen’s Pastries is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm.

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They are closed on Sundays.

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area.

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Lá Liath Bakery image 1

British-themed bakery offers classic baked goods with impressive presentation and attention to detail. Atmosphere is charming with countertop displays that attract attention. Only take-out counter with gluten-free and vegan options and weekend-only sausage rolls.

Battenberg cake stands out with its excellent flavor and presentation. Guinness cake with Irish cream frosting and Russian tea cakes add unique, rich options. Carrot cake offers a delightful twist on the traditional Latin American style.

Pastries feature light, flaky pastry with dense, highly seasoned pork in sausage rolls. Fillings stay flavorful but not greasy, and European-style pastries come out perfectly made.

People are saying

"Their Guinness cake is super rich and moist."

"You have to try the vegetarian sausage rolls on weekends."

"You have to try the phenomenal sausage rolls; they're so flaky."

Good to know

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Lá Liath Bakery is only a take-out counter with no seating available.

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They serve sausage rolls only on weekends.

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Lá Liath Bakery offers gluten-free options like brownies and amaretti biscuits.

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Coffee shop

Bright, open space with plenty of warm seating invites relaxation. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, blending coffee shop chill with inviting scents of baked goods. Desserts stand out as phenomenal and varied, drawing a crowd that appreciates quality sweets.

Cake pops stand out with their moist texture, flavorful variety, and beautiful coating. Cakes overall taste good and offer a nice balance of sweetness and creativity.

Mini apple pies and puff pastries stand out among the freshly made treats. Savory options include artichoke spinach, caramelized onion, and cheddar puff pastries.

People are saying

"These cookies are melt-in-your-mouth tasty and fresh."

"The puff pastries here are divine."

"The cake pops were moist, flavorful, and beautifully coated."

Good to know

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Baxter & Frost offers a huge variety of treats like cinnamon rolls, brownies, and ice cream.

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Expect limited seating, which may be a challenge during busy hours.

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Prices are on the higher side, especially for day-old bakery goods.

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ZARY BAKERY image 1

Cozy bakery with stylish interior, natural light, and beautiful mural creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Small indoor seating and a few outdoor tables offer intimate spaces, while fresh, authentic French pastries stand out as a key feature.

Moist and flavorful cakes stand out here, with options like carrot cake, pistachio cake, and blueberry Kentucky butter cake. A large selection includes vegan croissants and scones plus gluten-free muffins and coffee cakes.

Pastries come in a wide variety, all light, flaky, and flavorful. The bread is warm and perfectly baked, with options like fresh carrot cake standing out.

People are saying

"These pastries are astonishingly amazing and incredibly fresh."

"The coffee here is delicious and fresh."

"Their cakes are divine, moist, and flavorful."

Good to know

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After 2 pm, buying two pastries gets you one free.

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The scones always sell out early, so arrive early to get one.

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ZARY BAKERY offers a variety of gluten-free snacks.

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Sweetpea's Cakes image 1

Cozy cake shop with cute decor and a warm, welcoming vibe creates a relaxing atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds to the charm, making it ideal for casual meetups. Cakes feature light meringue-based buttercream and detailed designs that stand out.

Cakes here are light yet decadent with flavors that feel like they come straight from a French patisserie. The detailed design of each cake is stunning, and the tres leches cake stands out as a favorite.

Exceptional quality and taste define the pastries here. Enjoy them with tea or coffee on a weekend morning or early afternoon.

People are saying

"This Tres Leches cake is so fresh and creamy."

"This birthday cake is absolutely stunning and gorgeous."

"The pastries here are of exceptional quality and taste."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for custom cake orders, especially on weekends.

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The bakery offers a variety of single-serving desserts and drinks.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Cafe An'Clair - 9th & Thomas image 1

Monochrome white interior with large tables and window seating creates a bright, open workspace. Atmosphere balances friendly, pet-friendly vibes with a somewhat corporate feel. Payment includes an Amazon One palm system, adding a modern touch.

Yuzu cakes stand out with a bright citrus flavor and come at a great price alongside breakfast sandwiches. Financiers offer a fresh almond taste, especially the yuzu one, while blueberry scones have a cake-like texture with a crunchy outside.

Freshly made bread and pastries stand out here. Financier pastries offer a nice treat that is not overly sweet, complementing the selection of pastries available.

People are saying

"The coffee here is friendly and efficient."

"I found the financiers to be a nice treat, not overly sweet."

"The yuzu cake was amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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The cafe only accepts cash payments.

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The place is very pet friendly, allowing dogs.

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Seating is limited, making it hard to find a table.

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Cardoon image 1

Small cafe blends East Asian and European themes with Scandinavian design and colorful decor. Bright, cozy space offers bar and bench seating with a relaxing vibe suited for dining, studying, or meeting. Busy weekends bring lively energy but can affect acoustics.

Ukrainian honey cake stands out with its delicate honey flavor and satisfying texture. It is light, not overly sweet, and offers a unique taste experience.

Pastries and bread come made in-house with unique recipes not found elsewhere. They offer a balanced sweetness and pair well with coffee for a special breakfast experience.

People are saying

"Their pastries and unique drinks are creative and delicious."

"The honey cake here is stunning and flavorful."

"The coffee and pastries here are delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.

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The cafe has limited seating, which can be a downside during busy hours.

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Cardoon offers a variety of thoughtful vegan options on the menu.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with Costa Rican vibe and clever use of space featuring plants and tall stools. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, lively yet cozy, with a dog-friendly environment. Unique coffee offerings and house-made condiments complement the genuine, community-focused energy.

Tres leches cake stands out with its spongey, moist texture and balanced sweetness. Espresso pairs well alongside this classic dessert.

Home baked Costa Rican pastries stand out here, especially the Guava & Cheese Pastry which tastes very tasty. Pastries pair well with their unique coffee offerings.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was awesome."

"I found the homemade pastries here to be sublime."

"The tres leches cake was spongey, moist, and just the right amount of sweet."

Good to know

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Giddy Sloth Cafe accepts only credit or debit cards.

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The cafe can get crowded during peak hours, making it a tight squeeze.

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There is no parking lot, but street parking is usually available.

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One million cafe image 1

Small cafe with a cozy, inviting vibe and calm, delicate aesthetic featuring wall art and a gorgeous backyard. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, offering games like Uno and Jenga for groups. Nearby bakery adds fresh bread, complementing a menu with unique desserts and drinks.

Lava cake stands out as rich and decadent, a favorite for chocolate lovers. Other treats include biscoff cake, pistachios mini cakes, and a layer cake often shared generously by the staff.

Fresh pastries include baklava, cheesecakes, and key lime pies. They pair well with smoothies and chai, offering a delicious dessert experience.

People are saying

"I loved the chai and tasty treats at this cafe."

"The pastries here are always fresh and excellent."

"I thought the biscoff cake was amazing."

Good to know

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The cafe offers unique Yemeni desserts and drinks not found elsewhere.

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving early.

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The prices are affordable, providing good value for money.

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Light-filled, contemporary space combines coffee shop with a mini mercadito featuring local Latinx and queer artists. Cozy atmosphere with vintage photo booth and Mexico-inspired drinks creates a unique, welcoming vibe. Space supports art shows, live music, and pop-ups, offering a blend of culture and community.

Baked goods include quesadilla cake and classic pan dulce with Latin flavors. The Gansito cake is very moist and fruity, while the Chocoflan has more flan than chocolate cake but stays delicious.

Tasty pastries come from Pan de la Selva and pair well with out of this world coffee. The space adds to the experience with its great vibes and ambiance.

People are saying

"I loved the horchata chai; it was creamy and perfectly spiced."

"The pastries here have a really nice vibe."

"The Gansito cake was so good, I wanted it every day."

Good to know

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The café gets quite busy with a line usually out the door.

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Parking can be scarce because it has limited street parking only.

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They are dog friendly.

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Small bakery with Japanese-style pastries and exquisitely designed treats creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere surrounded by vibrant plants. Seating is limited to bar stools, favoring pickup or to-go orders. The vibe is friendly and inviting, making it a quiet spot for catching up or enjoying sweet treats.

Custom order cakes come out beautifully made and tasty, with options like yuzu pound cake that pairs well with coffee. Flavors include hojicha, caramel coffee jelly, and strawberry cream, all moist and flavorful without being too sweet.

Pastries feature high quality Japanese style French techniques with many Asian inspired and unique treats. The ham and cheese savory pastry stands out for its exceptional flavor and consistency.

People are saying

"Their cakes are the best I ever had."

"I thought the matcha latte was the best I've ever tasted."

"I found the pastries here to be amazing and creative."

Good to know

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Order whole cakes a few days in advance to ensure availability.

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Free 2-hour street parking is available nearby.

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Seating is limited, so plan to take your treats to go.

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Bright, spacious bakery with lively but polite atmosphere and authentic Seattle vibes. Light-filled spaces create a calm and energizing environment that feels both cozy and bustling. Known for exceptional pastries and desserts, it draws steady crowds and maintains a welcoming charm.

Chocolate orange coffee cake and Budapest Coffee cake offer balanced sweet and nutty flavors. Cakes come in small sizes ideal for sharing and include options like Guinness Chocolate and raspberry lemon.

Offers a solid selection of pastries including ham and Gruyère and morning glory options. Includes vegan pastries alongside traditional choices, all paired well with coffee.

People are saying

"The bread here has a perfect crunchy grainy texture."

"I found the pastries here to be the most amazing I have ever had."

"I found the chocolate orange coffee cake to be heavenly."

Good to know

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Macrina Bakery consistently has a half-hour line on weekends.

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Mobile ordering is not available at Macrina Bakery.

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The bakery has indoor seating for customers.

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The Pastry Project - Bakery Window image 1

Window storefront offers a clean, well-organized takeout experience with no seating. Soft serve stands out as unique and highly praised, often selling out quickly and drawing lines even on weekdays. Lending library and community mission add a distinctive social impact to the spot.

Ice cream cake stands out as super decadent here. The cardamom coffee cake and cloud cake with caramel drizzle come highly recommended. Pastries and cakes come from a walk-up window, and cake classes offer hands-on fun with frostings and fillings.

A laminated pastry class condenses a 1-2 day process into 4 hours, letting you perform each step and leave with fresh pastries. A walk-up window serves amazing pastries and cakes that stand out.

People are saying

"Their soft serve ice cream is the best in the city."

"Their ice cream cake is super decadent and delicious."

"I learned to make croissants and danishes from scratch in class."

Good to know

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The soft serve is priced around $7, which is considered expensive for the area.

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Expect long lines, especially on weekends, as they sell out quickly.

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The bakery does not have seating available; it's strictly a takeout window.

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Industrial-chic space with exposed brick, warm wood accents, and large windows creates a bright, modern atmosphere. Seating spreads across indoor and shaded outdoor areas, offering views of a courtyard and water. The vibe stays relaxed with a steady hum of conversation and a playlist that encourages lingering.

Gluten-free options like the coconut coffee cake stand out alongside treats like yuzu almond cake and hojicha canele. Coffee cake pairs well with iced americano for a simple, satisfying combo.

Pastries show a delicate balance with great textures and unique flavors like hojicha canele and ginger scallion bacon scone. The selection includes coffee cake, neri goma cookie, and peanut butter pie, all consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The fruit salad was light, refreshing, and perfect."

"The coffee cake here is to die for."

"The pastries here are amazing with delicate balance and great textures."

Good to know

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The cafe serves Camber coffee and pastries from Wednesday to Saturday.

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They will be adding breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus soon.

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Parking is available on the street or in nearby lots; arrive early for evenings.

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The Usual image 1

Small cafe with modern, trendy decor and a cozy, stylish atmosphere featuring comfortable seating and reliable WiFi. The space feels European-inspired and is often crowded but inviting. Music plays softly, creating a relaxing vibe suitable for work or casual chats.

Honey cake stands out with perfect layers and rich flavor. Napoleon cake and lemon cake also impress with phenomenal taste and texture.

Offers a great selection of fresh pastries with a unique touch from Ukraine. Pastries come out delicious and pair well with excellently prepared coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent and really tasty."

"The pastries here are always fresh and delicious."

"I'd come back just for the honey cake; it was so good."

Good to know

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My dog is allowed in with me.

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Seating can be limited during busy times.

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There is good street parking near the cafe.

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Bakery Nouveau image 1

Small, narrow bakery with quaint European patisserie vibe and cozy wooded decor. Atmosphere feels fast-paced and lively, often crowded with long lines extending outside. Seating is sparse and condensed, making it noisy and cramped during busy times.

Vanilla pound cake melts in your mouth with a simple, nostalgic flavor. The 8-inch carrot cake stands out as absolutely delicious and moist.

Craftsmanship and quality shine in every bite of the pastries here. The selection includes delicious baked goods that pair well with coffee and sandwiches.

People are saying

"The almond croissant was flaky, rich, and perfectly sweet."

"The pastries here are works of art, especially the croissants."

"You can get a slice of cake if you're solo."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during most weekends, especially in the morning.

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Arrive right when they open to avoid long wait times.

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The bakery mainly offers to-go options due to limited seating.

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Despi Delite Bakery image 1

Bakery offers a wide variety of Filipino pastries and Ube baked goods with affordable prices and fresh products. Atmosphere feels welcoming despite a somewhat run-down building and limited parking. Known for top-notch donuts and high-quality birthday cakes.

Ube cake stands out for its light texture and balanced sweetness, often customized with logos or specific toppings. Cakes serve large groups well, with options like custard rolled cakes and buttercream-iced rolls adding variety to celebrations.

Offers a wide variety of Filipino pastries like guava pastries, mango empanadas, and ube filled doughnuts. Pastries have unique flavors and are priced well, with cakes that are light and not overly sugary.

People are saying

"You have to try the donuts and pastries at this bakery; they're top notch."

"The ube cake was a hit, light and not too sugary."

"I loved their ube pastries and sweet Filipino treats."

Good to know

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Bring cash for purchases under $10 to avoid credit card fees.

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Parking can be limited due to staff taking up spaces.

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The bakery offers a variety of Filipino pastries and cakes.

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Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods image 1

Small bakery with open-air seating and a neighborhood cafe vibe offers a warm family atmosphere and European-style pastries. The space feels serene and chill outside, with a quirky Victorian aesthetic inside. Regulars appreciate the flaky, buttery croissants and exceptional cakes despite limited seating.

Cakes here stand out for their moist decadent chocolate and balanced flavors with a touch of saltiness and bitterness. The carrot cake and caramel chocolate cake also impress with their rich, delicious taste.

Offers European-style pastries with a focus on French croissants and a mix of sweet and savory options. Pastries come with consistent high quality and pair well with quiche, cakes, and breads.

People are saying

"Their coffee and croissants are among the best I've had."

"Their cakes are simply amazing with great flavors."

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

Good to know

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Street parking is easy to find near the bakery.

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Arrive early or reserve popular items to avoid missing out.

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The bakery has limited seating, so plan to take your order to-go.

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Ben's Bread Co. image 1

Small bakery with an open kitchen and limited indoor seating creates a cozy, crowded atmosphere. Plenty of outdoor seating offers a sheltered, European-style patio space. The smell of fresh bread fills the air, and watching bakers work adds to the lively vibe.

Blue corn pound cake stands out with its lemon drizzle and unique texture. Earlgrey Blackberry Lemon Cake and pumpkin cake with seeds add variety to the innovative cake selection.

Pastries feature seasonal ingredients and rotate regularly. They range from good to bordering on sublime with a variety of options including cookies and breakfast items.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing bread and pastries here."

"I found the pastries here to be pretty darn good."

"I loved the blue corn pound cake with its stunning texture and flavor."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on Saturday mornings.

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Expect a line out the door during peak hours, particularly on weekends.

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Parking around the bakery can be challenging; consider public transport.

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Shikorina Bakeshop & Cafe image 1

Upper floor of a house with a lavender aesthetic creates a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Space offers two levels of seating and a quiet area with decent wifi for work or meetings. Vibes stay laid back and calm, attracting those who appreciate cozy, charming spots.

Cakes come custom-made with detailed decorations matching requests. They taste moist and flavorful, including vegan and gluten-free options that please many.

Pastries have a light and flaky texture that blends nostalgia with a fancy flavor palette. Unique options like the vegan pop tart and matcha blueberry pastry offer incredible, memorable flavors.

People are saying

"I found the chocolate chip cookies to be the best I've ever had."

"The pastries here are delicious and have incredible flavors."

"The cake was beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe offers half off drinks from 2-4pm for dine-in customers.

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Gluten-free options are available and clearly labeled on the menu.

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The bakery uses compostable packaging for all takeout orders.

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Piroshki image 1
Eastern European restaurant

Small space with limited seating and a grab-and-go counter creates a cozy, bustling vibe. Familiar faces and a welcoming energy make it feel like a close-knit spot. Fresh, authentic Eastern European pastries and savory options define the experience.

Cakes here are light, moist, and beautifully decorated. Options like tiramisu, honey cake, and Black Forest offer fresh flavors that are not overly sweet.

Fresh pastries feature bits of apricot and fluffy cream that stand out. The selection includes sweet treats like apricot and raspberry pastries, plus savory options like warm spinach pastry.

People are saying

"I loved their outstanding desserts and piroshkis."

"Their pastries are light, moist, and beautifully decorated."

"Their cakes are light, moist, and beautifully decorated."

Good to know

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The space is small, so seating is limited.

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Expect quick service; you can get in and out in less than 10 minutes.

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Piroshki offers several vegetarian options.

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Coyle's Bakeshop image 1

Small space with huge windows and wood furniture creates a cozy, neighborhood vibe where people study, read, and play chess. Atmosphere feels clean and charming but can be cold inside. Seating is limited with options both inside and outside, and no WiFi is available.

Carrot cake stands out for being moist, flavorful, and light without too much sweetness. Custom cakes and other treats like kouign-amman and shortbread also show strong quality and variety.

Pastries feature a select menu with high quality and deep crusts on items like the passion fruit tart. Staff explain each pastry with enthusiasm and honesty.

People are saying

"You have to try the scones; they're life-changing."

"The pastries here are buttery and delicious."

"I plan to return for the carrot cake."

Good to know

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Get there early on weekends to ensure popular pastries are available.

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Street parking can be challenging near the bakery.

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Coyle's Bakeshop sometimes runs out of croissants early, especially on weekends.

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Kanom Sai Cafe image 1
Thai restaurant

Small cafe with cozy, homey decor featuring plushies and cute adornments creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Limited seating includes two tables, a sofa, and a window bar, making it ideal for takeout or small groups. Board games, video games, and magazines add a friendly, playful vibe to the space.

Cakes come in creative flavors like matcha with red bean and syrup, Thai tea, and raspberry. Crepe cakes are less sweet than typical and have a fresh, delicious taste.

Freshly baked pastries fill the air with a delicious aroma. Unique Asian flavors stand out in treats like the pandan milk bun and chicken curry puff, which is warm and well spiced.

People are saying

"I thought the Pad Thai was authentic and beautifully balanced."

"The pastries here are so cute and adorable."

"The crepe cakes were good and less sweet than typical."

Good to know

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There are a few parking spots out front and free street parking in the neighborhood.

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I recommend calling or ordering ahead due to the limited seating.

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They offered dairy alternatives with no extra charge.

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Storyville Coffee Pike Place image 1

Coffee shop offers stunning views of Pike Place Market and waterfront with a warm atmosphere featuring wood, steel, a fireplace, and leather couches. The vibe is cozy and lively, attracting those who enjoy a quiet yet energetic setting for coffee breaks.

Free warm cakes are served daily, with a focus on chocolate cake that is tasty and less sugary. The cake is often offered complimentary and has a welcoming vibe around it.

Pastries come with high quality and great presentation. The Frosted Cinnamon Roll stands out as a notable option. Prices are above average but match the elevated experience.

People are saying

"You have to try their cinnamon roll; it's the best on the planet."

"I found the cake delicious and the coffee top notch."

"You have to try the cinnamon roll pastry; it's heavenly."

Good to know

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First-timers get a free mug with their purchase.

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Expect high prices, with coffee averaging around $10.

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The coffee shop is located on the upper floor of Pike Place Market.

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Orange Bakery image 1

Bright, cozy bakery with cheerful colors and a homey atmosphere invites guests to relax or work. The space feels fresh and welcoming, with natural light streaming through windows. Regulars enjoy fresh pastries and homemade focaccia in a peaceful setting.

Cakes come in many beautiful options with a fresh and tasty Strawberry cake and a layered cake that stands out.

Fresh pastries come in a large variety and are always delicious. Staff offer many options, making it easy to try several at once.

People are saying

"The buttermilk biscuits at this bakery are soft, flaky, and flavorful."

"The strawberry cake was fresh and tasty."

"I think their pastries are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Orange Bakery serves breakfast on weekends.

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Parking is available right in front of the bakery.

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The bakery offers a variety of cakes, breads, and scones.

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Pasteleria Y Panaderia La Ideal image 1

Modest bakery offers a huge variety of authentic Mexican pastries with fresh, warm bread and distinctive flavors like jalapeño cream cheese and traditional conchas. The space feels cramped and worn, but the air carries a strong, inviting aroma. Prices stay low, and the shop serves both English and Spanish speakers.

Tres leches cake stands out for its soft texture and sweetness, though sometimes it has a bit too much milk. Cakes like the Treacle Mocha Cake come in large sizes and reasonable prices, and there are also cakes made from Pan dulce.

A huge variety of Mexican pastries offers lots of different flavors and fillings. Pastries come super flaky and crispy, fresh and beautifully made, including a toasted mini loaf with cream cheese and jalapeño filling.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here beautiful and delicious."

"I found the bread to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought the tres leches cake here was the best."

Good to know

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Prices for pastries range between $1 and $4.

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The bakery accepts debit cards and cash payments.

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Tres Leches cake is often available and ready to go.

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Venture Coffee Co image 1

Cozy coffee shop with modern decor and a fireplace creates a warm atmosphere. Comfortable seating includes couches and tables suited for reading or chatting. The vibe is lively with friendly conversations and a bit of noise from staff announcements and a busy crowd.

Orange almond cake has a dense, moist texture similar to olive oil cake but with less flavor depth. Options include blueberry crumble cake and quick bakery items like spanikopita croissant and warm chocolate croissant.

Pastries feature variety of flavors like pear creme brulee and almond croissant. The Seattle sun pastry stands out with fluffy eggs, and every pastry tastes next level.

People are saying

"The coffee here is complex, nuanced, and excellently brewed."

"The pastries here are amazing, especially the Seattle sun."

"The orange almond cake is so moist and dense."

Good to know

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The menu offers a variety of coffee and pastry options, including flavored lattes and croissants.

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The kitchen closes more than an hour before the cafe's closing time.

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Limited paid street parking is available nearby, costing four dollars an hour.

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Volunteer Park Cafe & Pantry image 1

Small cafe with floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seating creates a bright, airy feel. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and neighborhoody to crowded and loud on busy days due to limited indoor seating. Large central table filled with merchandise reduces space, making the layout feel cramped.

Carrot cake features a flowery frosting and unique fall spices. Chocolate cake is rich and fudgy with a moist, gooey texture. Coconut peanut butter chocolate cake stands out as well.

Pastries are delicious and consistently praised. Many people carry coffee cups and pastries before arriving, showing their popularity. The combination of excellent coffees and pastries stands out.

People are saying

"This breakfast sandwich is so good, it's the main reason to come."

"The cafe's pastries and baked goods are fresh, warm, and delicious."

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

Good to know

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Sandwiches are only available until 10:15 am, so arrive early.

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The cafe can get very busy during peak brunch hours on weekends.

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Expect long lines and limited seating during busy times.

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Black Arrows Coffee image 1

Coffee shop offers sleek modern design with varied seating including sofas, tables, and booths. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy with big windows letting in natural light and soft music that doesn't overpower. Space suits working, studying, or casual conversation, attracting a friendly crowd.

Moist and flavorful, the lemon coconut coffee cake stands out with its bright citrus and rich coconut notes. The coconut lime cake pairs well with coffee, offering a fresh and tangy twist.

Pastries come with great coffee and taste unbelievably delicious. The Nutella pastry stands out as very tasty.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, smooth, and rich."

"I found the pastries to be unbelievably delicious."

"The lemon coconut coffee cake is moist and flavorful."

Good to know

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Coffee cupping sessions are held on weekends and are educational.

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Live music events occur on weekends, enhancing the coffee experience.

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Different bean tastings are available on the first and third Saturdays of each month.

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