5 to Try: Bakeries

From the archives: February 06, 2004

Craving chocolate cake, freshly baked bread or a flaky pastry? Indulge in decadent carbs at these top Twin Cities bakeries.

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  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Patrick's French Bakery & Cafe
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    2928 W 66th St, Richfield, MN 55423 (map)

    Gorgeous baguettes, eclairs, croissants, fruit tarts, hazelnut-chocolate opera torte, and the only authentic French macaroons in town.

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended A Piece Of Cake
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    485 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Wuollet Bakery
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    771 Lake St E, Wayzata, MN 55391 (map)

  4. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Holy Land Bakery & Deli
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    2513 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418 (map)

    The freshest pita in town, plus an assortment of exotic breads: Middle Eastern lavash, stretchy Afghani barbari and East African injera.

  5. 5 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Trotter's Cafe & Bakery
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    232 Cleveland Ave N, St Paul, MN 55104 (map)

    Bran muffins and healthful organic breads are superlative, but everybody comes here for Chocolate Chaos cupcakes and luscious lemon bars.

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    2741 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408 (map)

    Save your Saturday afternoons for a trip to this stationery shop, the only place in town that sells cupcakes in all kinds of fancy flavors ? like strawberry macaroon ? made by Sheela Namakkal of Miel y Leche.

  2. 7 3.5 Star Rating: Average Cup Cake Inc
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    3338 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 (map)

    This Prospect Park bakery serves up more than 30 varieties of delicious icing-topped cupcakes.

  3. 8 3.5 Star Rating: Average Gigi's Cafe
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    822 W 36th St, Minneapolis, MN 55408 (map)

    Lemon bars, pound cake, key-lime pie, raspberry crisp and more cry out to lip-lickin? diners from this cafe?s overflowing dessert case.

  4. 9 2.5 Star Rating: Below Average Turtle Bread Co./Pizza Biga
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    4762 Chicago Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407 (map)

    Loads of sweet pastries, pies and frosted cakes make Turtle Bread a destination spot for delicious desserts and take-home treats.

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