12 Shops To Cater Your Sweet Spread
Want a Thanksgiving pumpkin pie or rugelach? Bakeries all over Morris and Essex can make the season sweet.
Whether your Thanksgiving dinner menu is set in stone or still a work in progress, everyone can use a little help—especially with the dessert spread. If you need a hand putting that table together, Morris and Essex counties have you covered.
Whether you want a pecan pie to act as the star of the show, cookies or pastries to play supporting roles or something custom to blow your guests away, these local bake shops have everything you need and more. Check out these options, some of them Readers’ Choice Award picks and all of them highly rated.
- Calandra’s Bakery
Multiple locations - Chocolatine
23 E. Main St., Denville, 973.437.2839 - Cleopatra Sweets
34 First Ave., Denville, 973.234.4783 - Giancarlo’s Bakery
410 Rte. 10, Ledgewood, 973.252.5051 - Sorrento Bakery
36 Eagle Rock Ave., East Hanover, 973.887.4442 - Supreme Bakery
40 Main St., West Orange, 973.736.1732
- Sweet Jeans Kitchen
494 Broad St., Newark, 862.902.7107 - The Little Daisy Bake Shop
622 Valley Rd., Montclair, 973.707.2157 - Woodland Bakery and Café
*650 Shunpike Rd. #1534, Chatham, 973.377.4040
A little over a week after the Thanksgiving dishes have been cleared, people will be setting the table again for another joyous gathering. This year, Hanukkah begins Dec. 5, inviting families and communities to gather around menorahs and dinner tables
If you’re craving rugelach the way Grandma used to make it or a traditional sufganiyot, check out these local kosher bakeries:
- Liv Breads Artisan Bakery & Coffee Bar
*84 Essex Street, Millburn, 973. 218.6922 - Sweet Kneads by Ridhima
*38 S Livingston Ave., Livingston, 973.320.9030 - West Orange Bake Shop
*480 Pleasant Valley Wy., West Orange, 973.243.3000
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