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Fresh Baguette - Bethesda

Fresh Baguette is a hidden gem offering some of the best pastries in the area. Their unique “croissant bagel” breakfast sandwiches, like the Norwegian and pastrami options, are a game changer. The mini tarts and almond croissants with a delightful filling are standout treats. Frequent visitors rave about the friendly, helpful staff and the cozy atmosphere of their newly renovated spaces.

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Vaccaro's Italian Pastry Shop

Vaccaro's Italian Pastry Shop has been serving the Greater Baltimore area for over 65 years, offering a wide array of Italian pastries, cakes, cookies, gelato, and coffee. In Canton Square Baltimore, Vaccaro's provides a taste of Italy with options for sit-down service or carry-out. The ambiance is classy yet casual, making it a great spot for a relaxing meal or dessert.

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Kokee Tea - Baltimore

If you’re more into tea but still want that caffeine kick, Kokee Tea is the place to be! With a menu full of unique milk tea and fruit tea options, this spot is perfect for a casual hangout. Its brown sugar milk tea and classic Thai tea are popular choices. Kokee Tea also offers takeout and delivery. Bonus points for their super clean space and friendly staff!