(510) 848-6711
1690 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley,
CA
94709
37.8768
-122.2692
Neighborhood: North Berkeley
What People Are Saying About Virginia Bakery
The Editor
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Citysearch
The Scene – This beloved bakery was founded in 1934, and is the source of fond memories for many Berkeley residents. It's almost a relief to find this unpretentious sweet shop, with its white bread and iced sheet cakes, in the midst of all the focaccia along the North Shattuck. – – The Food – Virginia Bakery makes four kinds of bread and a variety of buns and other baked goods fresh every morning, and the offerings are delicious, wholesome and affordably priced. Along with fresh pastries and a wide selection of cookies--including those thingamajigs with the…
05/24/06
Good danish bakery
by aarone
I've been coming to this establishment for over 40 years and found the baked items to be very consistent and good. Not exactly a low calorie establishment, but ooh soo good.
- Pros: Good bakery
- Cons: not good for dieters
04/19/03
Fresh Local Bread
by cyclopi
My student co-op bought day-old bread from Virginia Bakery for a semester. They were very friendly and helpful and the bread was always delicious. Their cakes and pastries always looked really tasty too. I enjoy even walking by the bakery, because it emanates a wonderful smell...
The Details on Virginia Bakery
Favorite Bite:
Perfectly sweet and tarty, the cherry cheesecake is a must-have for your next brunch. In a concession to the neighborhood, they even serve coffee. No chai lattes: Just good hot joe from a canister.
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