What began as a passion project by five 10-year-old girls has grown into a thriving local business. Luca & the Five Girls opened its first store...
Bakery
Local Bakeries Create Crêpe Cake Masterpieces for Mother’s Day
When chef Gavin Kaysen was working at Café Boulud in New York City, he lived next door to a bakery serving crêpe cake. He knew that when he opened...
Sugarspoon Desserts Defies Expectations
It’s architecture, it’s science and it’s eminently edible. When Altreisha Foster signed up for a cookie making class, she had no idea where that...
Marc Heu Brings Holiday Cheer to Linden Hills
The Merry Marc Heu Christmas Pop-up patisserie offers specialty treats and more. Ever since opening the initial Marc Heu Pâtisserie Paris in St....
Luminous Café Brings a Taste of Persia to Edina
Delicate pastries and rich traditions abound at Southdale Center's Luminous Café. Growing up in Isfahan, Iran, Ellie Danesh experienced a wildly...
Cakejam Creates Delightful Treats With Wholesome Ingredients
Local baker blends tradition and taste to create a variety of sweet desserts. Michelle Grey is one of those lucky people who grew up surrounded by...
An Edina Bakery Guide To Celebrate the Season
Switch off the oven and indulge in desserts from local bakeries. When the holiday season comes around each year, feelings of elation and joy fill...
Shortlist of Best Local Scones
Explore the delightful history and flavor of this brunch-ready baked good. With the hopeful awakening of spring comes an emergence from our homes...
Patisserie Margo And Its Sweet Contributions to the Community
Margo Bredeson has kept Edina sweet for 25 years. Our Noteworthy columnist Laura Westlund, a long-time Edina resident, is a regular at Patisserie...
Southern Cook in a Midwest Kitchen
Local home baker creates custom cakes and more. Hollie Gaines grew up in Mississippi and moved with her mother to Iowa at the age of 20. That’s when...
New Owner Maintains Family Feel at Edina Staple Wuollet Bakery
Wuollet Bakery changes hands but stays true to original winning formula. Even if you’ve never visited the Wuollet Bakery right off 50th and France,...
The Best Bakeries in Edina
Satisfy your sweet tooth at one of Edina’s many bakeries. Everyone has room for dessert. Whether it’s a fruit-filled treat or a delectable sweet...
Minneapolis Favorite Rustica Bakery Comes to Southdale
Acclaimed Twin Cities bakery and café comes to Southdale Center. Rustica Bakery is a welcome addition to Southdale Center. Clearly, retail trends...
‘It’s Beautiful’: Heather’s Pies are a People-pleasing Local Treat
Local baker picks pies as the focus of her small business. “Oh my god! It’s beautiful,” a customer exclaims as she picks up her homemade banana...
‘Kids Baking Championship’ Contestant Launches Her Own Business
Edina student launches personal brand after "Kids Baking Championship." Edina is home to Kids Baking Championship finalist Meadow Roberts. The...
Patisserie Margo Celebrates 20 Years
Whet your autumn appetite with seasonal treats from Patisserie Margo. Much has changed in Edina over the past 20 years but one baker-caterer has...
Amy’s Cupcake Shoppe Opens Second Location at Southdale Center
Second shoppe location is icing on the cupcake for anyone with a sweet tooth. Though Amy Brace had been baking her whole life, she never imagined it...
