Nielsen’s Pastries
$ • Bakery, Cafe, Patisserie/Cake Shop
Hours:
520 2nd Ave W, Seattle
(206) 282-3004
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Nielsen’s Pastries Reviews
Awesome!!! If you like almond flavored pastry this is the place for you. Old style Swedish baking with marzipan and it is sooo good. Don't miss out on the baked potato which is a light puff pastry filled with an amazing cream custard, topped with marzipan and dusted with coco. It looks like a potato but tastes like nirvana.
What a charming little cafe. I was immediately transported back to Europe to one my beloved small town bakeries. Not fancy or showy - the focus is clearly on the baked goods. The pastries are also clearly handmade, simple and delicately flavorful. No sugar bombs here! The cinnamon roll was baked well with a subtle hint of cardamom. I'd never heard of a Sarah Bernhardt cookie before, but looked intriguing. Glad I indulged! The cookie base was a Danish makroner which had a great...read full review
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Hours
Monday | 8AM - 2PM |
Tuesday | 8AM - 2PM |
Wednesday | 8AM - 2PM |
Thursday | 8AM - 2PM |
Friday | 8AM - 2PM |
Saturday | 8AM - 2PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Stopped by early in the day for pre hike pastries. I got the spinach feta pastry, blackberry cream cheese danish and Kringle slice. Everything was fresh and pretty delicious. I got things warmed up. I usually don't like almond forward pastries as I don't like the almond essence flavour. But that was really not the case here where almond was subtle and more in texture. Overall pastries were a little on the sweeter side for me but I can see why this place is famous.