Nov 12, 2021
cupcakes with sprinkles

Glenview, IL is a town with great amenities and services as well as interesting and historic attractions, fun shopping destinations, and delicious dining locations.  With so many things to do in the town, you and your travel companions are sure to stay entertained. When you need a bite to eat and you’re craving a touch of comfort, make sure to also check out some of our favorite local bakeries near the town!

1. Papagalino Cafe

Papagalino Cafe is located in the town of Niles and is a family-owned restaurant and bakery. The cafe has been open since 1998 and is known for its cozy decor that encourages customers to take their time and enjoy themselves. Papagalino Cafe’s menu includes salads, homemade pitas, tasty paninis, souvlakis, gourmet wraps, pastas, tasty sandwiches, and desserts. Available desserts include carrot cake, chocolate velvet mousse, strawberry torte, and tiramisu.

2. Cafe Fleurette

Cafe Fleurette is located in the nearby town of Winnetka and is an authentic French bread bakery that prides itself on making the best croissants, baked bread, and baguettes in town. Available menu items include a variety of croissants such as chocolate croissants, almond croissants, and plain croissants. There are also numerous danishes including apricot, blueberry, and apple and other baked goods such as raspberry beignets and cheese bread.

3. Three Tarts Bakery and Cafe 

Three Tarts Bakery and Cafe is located in Northfield and is open Mondays-Saturdays from 8:00 am-4:00 pm. The restaurant has numerous menus including a breakfast menu, a lunch menu, a menu with items that are low in gluten, a quiche menu, a breads menu, a beverages menu, a small dessert menu, and a large dessert menu. Available small desserts include red velvet cupcakes, banana cupcakes, slices of coconut cake, and slices of apple walnut cake.

4. Schlegl’s Bakery and Cafe

Schlegl’s Bakery and Cafe is located in the town of Lincolnwood and has a large menu featuring coffee cakes, sweet rolls, loaves, donuts, strudels, croissants, flaky pastries, pretzels, gourmet cookies, fancy pastries, cupcakes, and more. Available gourmet cookie flavors include chocolate dipped with sprinkles, sprinkled butter, almond crescent, apricot stars, butter rings, and chocolate almond. Available fancy pastries include eclairs, tiramisu and lemon mousse.

5. Le Sucre Cakes and Cupcakes

Le Sucre Cakes and Cupcakes is located in Niles and offers a variety of cupcakes and cakes for special occasions. Available cupcakes include a tiramisu cupcake, a mocha cupcake with espresso buttercream, a salted caramel cupcake with cream cheese frosting, a blueberry cupcake with blueberry cream cheese frosting, and a chocolate cupcake with white chocolate buttercream frosting. Available cakes include options like green tea chiffon cakes.

Once you’ve had your warm baked good and are reminded of your childhood memories, it is a great time to search for a new car so you can continue to make memories. Stop by Jennings Chevrolet today and browse our inventory of new and used Chevys! We strive to provide you with quality customer service and offer monthly service specials so you can get the repairs you need without breaking the bank.