The Buttery
Welcome to The Buttery, a delightful bakery nestled in the heart of Santa Cruz, CA. If you’re searching for a warm and inviting spot to indulge in scrumptious baked goods or enjoy a hearty breakfast, The Buttery is your destination!
As you step through the doors at 702 Soquel Ave, you’ll be greeted by an enticing aroma that hits you with the promise of freshly baked pastries and the comforting scent of brewed coffee. The bakery boasts a comprehensive menu that features a tempting array of bakery items, including buttery croissants, decadent cupcakes, and expertly baked pies. But don’t stop there—The Buttery also serves a variety of hot breakfast options that stand out, like their popular bacon burrito accompanied by a zingy hot salsa, perfectly designed to kickstart your morning!
The dining atmosphere strikes a balance between cozy and casual. With ample seating both indoors and on the charming patio, it invites guests to enjoy their purchases in a relaxed setting. As you savor your treats, you might find yourself sitting shoulder to shoulder with other patrons, all united by the love of good food. Don’t forget to take a moment to soak in the ambiance, whether you choose the vibrant outdoor seating or the humble, no-frills indoor dining area, where the focus is squarely on the delightful food.
What truly sets The Buttery apart is its commitment to providing a memorable experience to each guest. Friendly and welcoming staff members ensure that every visit feels special, a sentiment echoed in numerous customer reviews. For instance, Kyra A raved about the excellent service, stating, “The staff was super polite and made sure my first experience there was the best.” Meanwhile, Heather Vina described her satisfaction with the beautiful apple pie she ordered, emphasizing the bakery’s selection of pastries as “endless.” It’s these personal touches that leave a lasting impression and entice customers to keep coming back.
If you’re in the area for a special occasion, consider The Buttery for your cake needs as well. With rave reviews about their wedding cakes, like the chiffon marionberry flavor that Michelle Gianopulos loves, it’s clear this bakery has a talent for creating not just desserts, but experiences that can be cherished at celebrations.
In the heart of Santa Cruz and with an ever-evolving menu full of delicious options, The Buttery is definitely a gem you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re a local just discovering your new favorite hangout or a traveler passing through, this bakery provides a warm and welcoming stop. So why wait? Swing by to experience all that The Buttery has to offer!”
For questions or specific requests, you can reach them at +1 831-458-3020.
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