Chef & the Baker
$$ • Bakery, Patisserie/Cake Shop, Vegan
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4521 107th Cir N #4, Clearwater
(813) 746-0006
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I finally made it to The Chef & The Baker on S. Manhattan Avenue after one of my best friends raved about their croix donuts for months ~ and wow, it did not disappoint! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted by the warmest front desk representative, Lisa, and had the pleasure of meeting Chef Rosana. Both were incredibly kind, welcoming, and made the experience feel special.
The food and drinks were absolutely amazing. My Café con Leche was perfectly balanced and delicious,...read full review
I just picked up the most delicious, freshly baked, sourdough bread! I will be back to try more!
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 2PM |
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Chef & the Baker is a restaurant located in an industrial park, known for its participation in the "Beat Bobby Flay" competition. The restaurant is a bit challenging to locate but is worth the search. They offer a variety of baked goods, including pastries, croissant donuts, and empanadas with various fillings. The guava croissant donut and Nutella croissant donut are particularly popular. The restaurant has limited seating with only two picnic tables outside, so takeout or online ordering may be necessary. The staff is friendly and helpful. Overall, the food is delicious, and a return visit is recommended.
Recent reviews highlight the high quality of the baked goods, with many customers praising the fresh, homemade taste that clearly sets them apart from processed options. Visitors can enjoy a variety of pastries such as cinnamon sugar croissant donut, Nutella croissant, beef empanada, chicken empanada, and kouign amann, which are described as delightful and life-changing. The warm and friendly atmosphere, along with great customer service, makes it a special place for locals. Some mention that the restaurant is only open on Saturdays and Sundays, so planning ahead is advised. Overall, Chef & the Baker offers an artisanal, professional, and delightful bakery experience that many recommend for a visit.