The Essex Bakery & Cafe – Essex, VT: Hours, Menu & Directions

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70 Essex Way, Essex, VT 05452

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Address70 Essex Way, Essex, VT 05452

Phone(802) 878-1100

StyleBakery café

CountyChittenden County

Time zoneEastern Time

About The Essex Bakery & Cafe

You will find The Essex Bakery & Cafe at 70 Essex Way in Essex, in the heart of Essex.

Hours were not published with this listing. Most bakery cafés in Essex open in the early morning, but phoning (802) 878-1100 first is a good idea.

What to order

Typical items at a bakery café like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Morning pastries

Blueberry muffinTall, domed muffin bursting with blueberries under a crunchy sugar crust; moist and tender inside.
Cranberry orange sconeCrumbly, cream-based scone with tart dried cranberries and fresh orange zest, brushed with a light citrus glaze.
Morning bunCroissant dough coiled with cinnamon and orange sugar, baked in a muffin tin until the edges caramelize and crunch.
Butter croissantLaminated pastry with dozens of crisp, shattering layers and a honeycombed, buttery interior; best eaten the morning it's baked.

Breakfast

Quiche of the dayWedge of deep-dish quiche with a buttery crust, filled with eggs, cream and rotating vegetables or meats, served with greens.
Ham & Gruyère egg sandwichFried egg, shaved ham and melted Gruyère on toasted brioche with a swipe of Dijon mustard.
Greek yogurt parfaitLayers of thick Greek yogurt, fresh berries and house granola with honey; cool, crunchy and lightly sweet.
Steel-cut oatmealSlow-simmered steel-cut oats with a nutty chew, topped with brown sugar, fresh fruit and a splash of milk.

Sandwiches

Grilled vegetable paniniPressed focaccia filled with roasted zucchini, peppers, eggplant, pesto and provolone; crisp, smoky and herby.
Turkey avocado on sourdoughRoasted turkey, avocado, tomato, greens and herb mayo on toasted country sourdough; a fresh, filling lunch staple.
Chicken salad croissantHouse chicken salad with celery, grapes and herbs piled into a flaky croissant with crisp leaf lettuce.
Caprese ciabattaFresh mozzarella, ripe tomato and basil with balsamic glaze and olive oil on a chewy ciabatta roll.

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Food for sale on the counter of Jacob's Bakery + Cafe 2025-10-08 — illustrative photo — Illustrative photo

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Cake display cases with cakes and pastries in Brastads Bageri 4 — illustrative photo — Illustrative photo

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Questions about The Essex Bakery & Cafe

What are The Essex Bakery & Cafe's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for The Essex Bakery & Cafe yet. Call (802) 878-1100 to confirm before visiting.

Where is The Essex Bakery & Cafe located?

The Essex Bakery & Cafe is at 70 Essex Way, Essex, VT 05452. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for The Essex Bakery & Cafe?

The listed phone number is (802) 878-1100.

What should I order at The Essex Bakery & Cafe?

As a bakery café, typical picks include Blueberry muffin, Cranberry orange scone, Quiche of the day, and Ham & Gruyère egg sandwich. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near The Essex Bakery & Cafe?

Nearby options include West Meadow Farm Bakery (0.2 mi), My Little Cupcake (0.2 mi), and Sweet Alchemy Kitchen (0.4 mi).