Essence Bakery Cafe
$ • Cafe, Bakery, Coffee Shops
Hours:
3830 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix
(602) 296-4958
Customers' Favorites
Essence Bakery Cafe Reviews
I needed something to eat so I decided to come here. It’s usually closed when I drive by so this was a great time to stop in. I was going to get a the Parisian Crusty Baguette sandwich but while I was waiting to be helped I changed my mind and got the coconut cream pie and an iced mocha latte. The pie was phenomenal and the coffee was good. A bit too bitter for me. I’m on my 4th paper straw while drinking this small iced latte and am currently trying to pick the paper out...read full review
This is a top place for me in terms of food - everything is delicious but you shouldn’t eat here if you have any time constraints. I don’t know why but ordering and paying always takes forever. You’d think people were designing a custom home at the counter. I don’t know if their system is old or overly complicated but for some reason young people take 15 mins to push buttons and usually require a teammate to help them. Then it takes at least 25-30 minutes for your food...read full review
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Menu
Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 6:30AM - 2PM |
Thursday | 6:30AM - 2PM |
Friday | 6:30AM - 2PM |
Saturday | 6:30AM - 2PM |
Sunday | 6:30AM - 2PM |
I had heard this place had a cult following.Now I understand why. Their cheese croissant was one of the best I’ve ever had. The mini espresso flavored macaron was perfectly made. The salad I got was solid but was definitely outshined by the pastries, like as the quiche my friend ordered. The best quiche I’ve ever tasted.The wait was long (not a very fast team) but that’s the French way with food, is it not? The girl at the POS was attentive and kindly answered my questions...read full review