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85°C Bakery Cafe

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21 Shattuck Square, Berkeley

85C Bakery Cafe Reviews

A nice store with a large area of sitting areas. However, the bakery is extremely limited - only three sets of breads with repetitions. This is probably the store with the smallest amount of selection I have ever been to - about half to one third the size of the other stores in terms of available bakeries.Their drink selections are good. This location is more of a cafe for drinks, sit and chat than a bakery store.

This is a big international chain, right? How else does it explain the vast unused space on this property. Only a corporation with deep pockets can afford to do that, and the parent company operates over a thousand of these bakery cafes worldwide. It definitely has that polished commercial feel of the Paris Baguette chain but has more of the Asian-accented sweets selection you'd find at a Sheng Kee Bakery right down to the tongs, trays, and lucite containers. Jamie W. and I came...read full review

The atmosphere is good, very spacious, and it would be a good place for students to work. But the coffee is expensive and the baked goods are only okay. There are several large rolls, and a few tiny cakes, but something just seems to have been missing. You can get seasonal Chinese cakes here.

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