Open kitchen with viewing windows lets you watch artisans craft thoughtfully made pastries. Seating is close, creating a lively, communal vibe. Minimalist decor adds a cozy, quaint atmosphere like a Copenhagen bakery.
Thoughtfully made pastries stand out here, with a variety of baked goods that impress consistently. Watching the pastries being made through the windows adds a unique touch to the experience.
"The pastries and breads at this bakery are to die for."
"I thought their banana bread and cinnamon rolls were the best in the city."
"I found the pastries here to be insanely delicious."
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Expect a line, but it moves quickly and is worth the wait.
They sell out of popular items quickly, so arrive early.
The bakery closes at 2 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Bakery offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for work or calls, with a vibe like European cafes. Pastries are fresh and high-quality, boasting unique flavors and beautiful presentation. Coffee pairs well with these delicious baked goods for a creative treat.
Pastries come out fresh and high-quality with a delicious taste that often exceeds expectations. Options are consistently amazing and pair well with coffee.
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Street parking is readily available on weekdays.
The closest bus stop is a 6-minute walk away for routes 15, green, and 18.
High tea costs $55 per person, which may not be worth it.
Space blends modern design with a warm atmosphere and natural light. Pastries offer great value and variety, perfect for a mid-morning treat. Seating is comfortable and spacious, ideal for socializing or working.
Offers a diverse selection of desserts and pastries that serve as a perfect mid-morning treat. Pastries provide good value and invite trying multiple items.
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Azal Coffee stays open late, after 9:00pm.
Free parking is available for customers.
The drink menu features a diverse selection of coffee and tea.
Rustic decor and fragrant aromas create a cozy, warm vibe perfect for casual dining. Fresh, authentic pastries like manaqeesh and spinach pie burst with flavor. Spacious seating invites guests to enjoy an authentic Middle Eastern experience.
Fresh, authentic pastries include manaqeesh, spinach pie, potato pie, Akkawi cheese pie, hotdog pastry, and egg manqousha. These pastries are full of flavor and made with care.
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Prices are very reasonable, making it a great value for money.
The bakery offers a large variety of vegetarian options, including falafel and eggplant.
Expect a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for dining with kids.
Mid-century modern decor creates a cozy space with window nooks perfect for studying or chats. Pastries are sweet and delicious, pairing well with handcrafted drinks. Warm lighting and an inclusive vibe make it welcoming despite varying music volume.
Pastries come out sweet and delicious, pairing well with the coffee. The space offers quality handcrafted options that complement the cozy vibe.
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Discourse Coffee offers freshly roasted coffee beans for purchase.
The coffee menu features unique flavors and innovative combinations.
WiFi is unreliable, so consider using your mobile hotspot.
Old industrial space with big windows offers a bright, modern feel. Pastries are highly recommended for their great taste and quality. Constant music creates a creative vibe that makes it perfect for work or relaxing.
Pastries stand out for their great taste and receive personal recommendations from staff. They consistently deliver very good quality.
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Discourse Coffee offers an innovative menu of coffee cocktails worth trying.
Parking can be challenging, so plan accordingly.
They host community events and art showcases regularly.
Bakery shines with fresh pastries and homemade bread that balance sweetness well. Prices stay very fair, supporting a locally owned feel. Atmosphere is neutral, letting the baked goods take center stage.
Homemade bread, fresh pastries, and donuts stand out here. Pastries have a perfect texture with fillings that are not overly sweet.
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Papas Bakery offers authentic baked goods with a great variety of bread and rolls.
You can order ahead for specific items to ensure availability.
Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable option for baked goods.
Cafe offers a cozy tropical decor with lush plants and a swinging chair. Brazilian pastries like Guava and Cheese shine in a fresh display case. The vibe is welcoming and relaxed, perfect for casual visits or remote work.
Brazilian pastries like Misto Quente, Salgados, and Guava and Cheese stand out here. The cheese and guava pastry is especially popular and fresh baked options fill a clean display case.
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The cafe offers traditional Brazilian delicacies like pão de queijo and coffee cake.
Expect a fun atmosphere during weekend buffet nights.
The cafe is suitable for remote work with available wifi.
Bakery offers high-quality croissants and Chocolate Choux that impress with freshness and tenderness. Calm energy suits an upper-class clientele seeking vegan options and fancy cakes. Space feels plain and dark but focuses on quality over quantity.
Pastries come fresh and tender with no losers in the selection. The Chocolate Choux stands out as particularly memorable among the great cakes and pastries.
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The ham and rolls are only available on Sundays.
Parking may be tricky during events like the Milwaukee Marathon.
Vegan items, including sandwiches, are available during Vegan Dining Week.
Modern coffee shop offers rich Yemeni coffee and fresh pastries with honest barista tips. Spacious seating and friendly atmosphere make it a great spot. Enjoy great Turkish music while savoring quality treats.
Fresh pastries come with great variety and quality. The barista offers honest recommendations and the pastries are a bit pricey but worth it.
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Haraz Coffee House is the only coffee shop in the area with evening hours.
They offer a student discount for those studying in the shop.
Parking can be difficult around the coffee house.
Small grocery store shines with authentic Polish deli and a fresh bakery offering raspberry-cream-cheese pastries. Bright, clean, and quiet space feels like an old Polish neighborhood. Friendly staff make it a great spot for traditional foods and sweet treats.
Fresh baked breads and raspberry-cream-cheese pastries stand out. A new bakery case offers scrumptious pastries and desserts alongside other treats.
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The store offers fresh bread on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Parking is limited, especially during peak hours.
The deli counter has a variety of authentic Polish meats.
Spacious rooms with soaring ceilings and unique art create a cozy feel. Communal kitchens and lounges invite socializing with modern comforts. Fresh pastries come daily in individual baskets, paired with coffee and juice for a personal breakfast touch.
Breakfast features fresh pastries daily, served alongside coffee, tea, and juice. Individual baskets in the fridge hold pastries for each room, adding a nice personal touch.
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Kinn Guesthouse is dog-friendly, making it a great choice for pet owners.
Parking at the nearby ramp costs $54 for overnight, despite an advertised rate of $26.
The guesthouse is known for its cleanliness and modern amenities.
Deli blends old school charm with a welcoming vibe and quiet spots perfect for reading. Kids enjoy classic toys like Rock Em Sock Em Robots while patrons savor homemade sandwiches and sun-shaped pastries known for their size and quality.
Pastries come in a huge array with generous portions and affordable prices. The sun-shaped pastries stand out as big and well made, matching the overall incredible quality of the selection.
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Half-price deli salads are available on Saturdays.
The shop closes at 3:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
The bakery offers fresh donuts made by the owner on Saturday mornings.
Bright bakery shines with authentic Mexican bread and Spanish pastries. Prices stay economical and fair, drawing a friendly crowd. Freshness is key, especially with warm bolillos and tres leches cake.
Offers a variety of pastries including Spanish and Mexican breads. The pastries are tasty and diverse.
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The bakery is clean and well-maintained.
San Juanita Bakery offers a selection from Mexican bread to pastries.
They have a variety of pastries available.
Spacious coffee shop offers a calm, social vibe with large front windows and minimalist design. Fresh baked pastries are delicious and tasty, perfectly paired with house-made coffee served at room temperature. Seating fits singles, doubles, or small groups in a welcoming, relaxed space.
Fresh baked pastries stand out with their delicious and tasty flavors. Coffee pairs well with these fantastic treats.
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Parking can be a bit difficult because it is street parking.
Pilcrow Coffee was closed on my recent visit because their air conditioning didn't work.
They served coffee flights to go in their fridge in the back.
Chinese bakery shines with authentic pastries like egg tarts and lotus leaf sticky rice. Busy spot offers roast meats at affordable prices but requires advance orders. Unique flavors and fresh items make it stand out despite occasional order mix-ups.
Egg tarts, lotus leaf wrapped sticky rice, and a wintermelon pastry stand out among the Chinese pastries. Some orders may have discrepancies, like being charged for more pastries than received.
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The bakery is open Friday to Monday only.
Expect a 20-45 minute wait if you don't call ahead.
Reservations are recommended due to the bakery's popularity.
Bright, spacious cafe offers a calm, relaxing atmosphere with natural lighting and indoor-outdoor seating. Pastries shine with exceptional chocolate croissants that pair perfectly with great coffee. Friendly vibe and attention to detail make it ideal for work or socializing.
Pastries stand out with chocolate croissants that many find exceptional. The selection is excellent and the pastries pair well with the great coffee offered.
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The food side of the kitchen closes an hour before the cafe closes.
They provide super strong WiFi, making it a good spot for work.
Expect a long line on weekends, especially around noon.
Space offers art deco decor and both indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy fresh Italian pastries paired with espresso in a warm, jazz-filled atmosphere. Perfect for relaxing or working while sipping on espresso martinis and cocktails.
Fresh Italian pastries come in assorted varieties and taste delicious. Espresso pairs well with these perfectly crafted pastries.
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Espresso martini hour is a popular event at Vendetta Coffee Bar.
They host intimate cocktail experiences during after-hours events.
Cribbage leagues are held throughout the year for enthusiasts.
Brick walls and tall wood ceilings create a warm atmosphere perfect for work or breaks. Pastries are satisfying and pair well with coffee. Seating options like small tables and counters offer comfort and calm.
Satisfying pastries come with good food options like sandwiches. Coffee pairs well with the breakfast pastry offerings.
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They offer free coffee with any purchase.
The cafe allows small dogs inside.
They provide gluten-free and vegan options on the menu.
Airy space with natural light and abundant plants creates a bright, inviting vibe. House made pastries offer an amazing aroma and pair well with drinks. Seating includes a community table and outdoor spots, perfect for socializing or focused work.
House made pastries fill the air with an amazing aroma. Pastries stay consistently good and pair well with coffee, chai, and matcha.
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Parking is available nearby, but you may need to walk a block or two.
The coffee shop specializes in pour-over coffee rather than drip coffee.
Free water and bathrooms are available for customers.
Cafe boasts lake views and a unique interior perfect for both study and socializing. Pastries vary but some are delicious. Outdoor seating adds to the relaxing lakeside vibe despite occasional street noise.
Pastries here offer a mix of delicious and less impressive options. Plenty of cozy spots inside make it easy to relax while enjoying them.
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Parking is often difficult, especially on weekends when it gets crowded.
Prices are high, with small muffins costing over $3.50.
The coffee shop is located in a historic water pumping station near the lakefront.
Coffee bar shines with smooth espresso shots and a modern minimalist design that fills the space with natural light. Fresh pastries, from savory avocado toasts to sweet treats, complement the drinks perfectly. Quiet, cozy atmosphere suits both quick meetings and focused study.
Pastries come fresh and pair well with great coffee. Options include savory toasts like avocado alongside sweet treats.
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Parking can be challenging due to its downtown location.
They do not offer hot breakfast options; only coffee and light snacks are available.
The coffee shop stays open later than many others in the area.