Looking for the best bakeries in town?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top such spots in Irvine, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.
December is the top month of the year for consumer spending at food and beverage shops across the Irvine area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of reputation management and email automation for small businesses. Daily spending at Irvine-area food and beverage shops climbed to $767 per business in December of last year, 11% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. 85°C Bakery Cafe
Topping the list is a location of the 85°C Bakery Cafe chain. Located at 2700 Alton Parkway, Suite 123 in the Business District, the patisserie/cake shop is the most popular bakery in Irvine, boasting four stars out of 5,631 reviews on Yelp.
2. Le Diplomate Cafe
Next up is Turtle Rock's Le Diplomate Cafe, at 14450 Culver Drive, Suite B161. With 4.5 stars out of 1,762 reviews on Yelp, the bakery and cafe, which offers sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Paris Baguette
El Camino Real's Paris Baguette, a member of a chain at 14450 Culver Drive, Suites C-D, is another top choice. Yelpers give the bakery and patisserie/cake shop, which also offers coffee and tea, 4.5 stars out of 204 reviews.
4. Mag's Donut & Bagel
Last but not least, Mag's Donut & Bagel, a bakery in the Business District, is another go-to, with four stars out of 97 Yelp reviews. Head over to 16525 Von Karman Ave. to see for yourself.
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