5 to Try: Bakeries http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/39908 Craving <a href="http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/39598/">chocolate</a> cake, freshly baked bread or a flaky pastry? Indulge in decadent carbs at these top Chicago bakeries. en Copyright 2004 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 vmoloney@citysearch.com http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/d5/fe/39908r1.jpg http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/39908 Miel Patisserie Philadelphia Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC Bittersweet Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles From miniature lemon meringue tarts to beautiful wedding cakes, this place is the Charlie Trotter's of bakeries. Chicago, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/3734763/chicago_il/bittersweet.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 Red Hen Bakery Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Some of the best restaurants in the city get their baguettes and boules from this Bucktown favorite. Chicago, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/35333009/chicago_il/red_hen_bakery.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 Sweet Thang Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This colorful, comfortable patisserie serves up perfect pastries, quiches and other baked French-style delights. Chicago, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/3692627/chicago_il/sweet_thang.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 Rolf's Patisserie Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles With light-as-air croissants, hand-made truffles and artful cakes, this Lincolnwood classic satisfies sweet tooths all over the northwest side. Lincolnwood, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/36796624/lincolnwood_il/rolf_s_patisserie.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 Vanille Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Authentic French bakery whips up pastries, handmade chocolates and custom-made cakes. Chicago, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/38058541/chicago_il/vanille.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 More bakeries http://chicago.citysearch.com/search?cw1=10&flavor_id=2&constrained=1&cslink=cs_restaurants_cw1_10&started=1 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 5 to try: Chocolate desserts http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/39598 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 New on the scene: Restaurants http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/38069 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 Ann Sather Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This Swedish-American diner is known for its sticky, sweet cinnamon rolls. Chicago, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/3734977/chicago_il/ann_sather.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 Sweet Mandy B's Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles It's all desserts and sweets at this charming spot near DePaul University. Chicago, IL http://chicago.citysearch.com/profile/35187138/chicago_il/sweet_mandy_b_s.html Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 More bakeries http://chicago.citysearch.com/search?cw1=10&flavor_id=2&constrained=1&cslink=cs_restaurants_cw1_10&started=1 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 5 to try: Chocolate desserts http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/39598 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800 New on the scene: Restaurants http://chicago.citysearch.com/roundup/38069 Tue, 06 Jan 2004 01:50:58 -0800