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3 cool new bakeries to check out in Los Angeles

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Published on April 15, 2019
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Looking for the Los Angeles bakery of your dreams? We've found a lineup of new spots worth checking out. Here are the newest places to check out the next time you're in search of a new bakery near you.

Bungalow 40

6541 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood

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Bungalow 40 is a cafe, offering organic coffee, tea, juice and more.

Located in the lobby of the Hudson Theatre, the bakery offers a variety of baked goods like freshly made cookies, as well as packaged salads and sandwiches for on the go.

Bungalow 40's current Yelp rating of five stars out of seven reviews indicates positive attention from users.

Yelper Chris M., who reviewed the new spot on April 10, wrote, "This charming cafe in the heart of Hollywood is the perfect hideaway when you need to clear your caffeinated cranium from the multiplying mainstream mass of monopolistic chain stores. The baristas are knowledgeable, friendly, and inspire you to be your best self."

Bungalow 40 is open from 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily.

Rodini Park

12181 Bluff Creek Drive, Playa Vista

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Rodini Park is a Greek and Mediterranean bakery and restaurant.

The Mediterranean-inspired baked goods are made in house daily. They include cannoli cream puffs, twice-baked croissants with frangipane pistachio filling, honey custard cakes and a selection of baklava, cheesecakes, cookies and bars. Customers can also order whole cakes. View the full menu here.

With a five-star rating out of 18 reviews on Yelp, Rodini Park has been getting positive attention.

Yelper Dana D., who reviewed Rodini Park on April 6, wrote, "They have the softest gluten free pita bread and tastiest vegan/dairy-free desserts. While the food is great — perfect for lunch — what bumped this to a five is their consistency in service. The owner/managers are always super welcoming and attentive."

Carmen T. noted, "Great addition to Playa Vista! The food is fresh and has great flavor. The baklava cheesecake is amazing!"

Rodini Park is open from 11 a.m.–9 p.m. daily.

Tartine Bianco

757 S. Alameda St., Suite 160, Downtown

photo: keo n./yelp

Tartine Bianco is a bakery and New American spot.

The bakery serves up pastries until they sell out. The selection includes morning buns, pain au chocolat, frangipane croissants and orange sesame teacakes. View the menu here.

Tartine Bianco's current rating of 3.5 stars out of 98 reviews on Yelp indicates the newcomer is finding its way, but it's still early days.

Yelper Jenn A., who was one of the first users to visit Tartine Bianco on March 9, wrote, "A beautiful spot. Very nice to walk up and see the pristine back of house production area. Five out of five for the pastries and coffee. Morning bun and chocolate croissant were a dream. "

Lillian Q. noted, "The famous morning bun was delicious. Not overly sweet and moist in the inside while crispy on the outside. The frangipane croissant had beautiful lamination and the frangipane was delectable and creamy. Getting the layers that paper thin is remarkable."

Tartine Bianco is open from 8 a.m.–10 p.m. on Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.–11 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m.–11 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m.–10 p.m. on Sunday.


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