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Bittersweet Pastry Shop & Cafe
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- Lakeview, North Side
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100% ambiance
“If you are looking for a nice, cozy, neighborhood bakery with tasty pastries and at least decent waitstaff, this is not the place for you.”
84% dessert
“went into Bittersweet to order a birthday cake for my roommate (a HUGE chocolate fan) and it was so fun-- you get to pick the kind of cake, the filling and the frosting/glaze and then they garnish with fresh flowers or "confetti”
100% drinks
“Stop in for a cup of coffee and a rich, buttery, flakey croissant and you'll not be disappointed.”
95% food quality
“went into Bittersweet to order a birthday cake for my roommate (a HUGE chocolate fan) and it was so fun-- you get to pick the kind of cake, the filling and the frosting/glaze and then they garnish with fresh flowers or "confetti”
100% overall
“For an "upscale" bakery, this place is great but at these prices, it's definitely a special occasion kind of store.”
85% service
“The owners are wonderful people.”
100% value
“They customized it precisely to my specifications, and the pricing was reasonable.”
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