Scialo Bros. Bakery
$$ • Bakery, Custom Cakes
Hours:
257 Atwells Ave, Providence
(401) 421-0986
About Scialo Bros. Bakery
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Scialo Bros. Bakery Reviews
Was very happy with the cake they made for my daughter’s college graduation. I usually don’t care for white cake but theirs was tender, moist and delicious. It was decorated exactly how my daughter wanted it. Highly recommend.
They made us a fantastic wedding cake!
This is a high quality Italian bakery which I would normally enthusiastically recommend. However, yesterday a dear friend of mine who was back in the neighborhood visiting family was kind enough to pick up a dozen cannoli for our families to enjoy yesterday (Sunday). He brought them to my home in Vermont and when we bit into them they were filled with whipped cream and not ricotta filling. Very disappointing. The clerk working there should know the difference between whipped...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8:30AM - 4PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30AM - 4PM |
| Thursday | 8:30AM - 5PM |
| Friday | 8:30AM - 6PM |
| Saturday | 8:30AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 8:30AM - 4PM |
Scialo Bros. Bakery is an old school bakery that has remained true to its roots since the 19th century, offering exquisite Italian pastries that reflect a deep respect for tradition. Customers appreciate the nostalgic experience, noting that the staff understands their commitment to both the history of the bakery and the community it serves. The bakery is known for its cannoli, although opinions vary; while some find the filling too sweet and reminiscent of whipped marshmallow, others enjoy the freshly filled shells. The Cassata and Apricot cakes have received high praise, while the ricotta pie has mixed reviews due to its lemon flavor.
The bakery also offers a range of other treats, including raspberry cheesecake and tiramisu, although there have been instances of order mix-ups. Cakes for special occasions, like graduations, are well-received, with customers commending their tender and moist texture. Overall, Scialo Bros. Bakery is celebrated for its charming atmosphere and a selection of traditional Italian desserts, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in authentic pastries.