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Pastry Parlour

Updated 2026-08-14 · 2,270 reviewed · 300 listed · Scored from 11 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(11) 74 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Pastry Parlour
Services
Cafe & Bakery, Cafe
Reviews
11

What recent reviews say

Every review praises the freshly baked pastries and bread, particularly the soft sourdough that holds up well over days. Staff share baking tips and maintain a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere in a small clean space.

The bakery uses real butter and avoids overly sweet fillings. Regulars mention the mentaiko shio pan, purple rice bread, and stuffed buns as standouts. Coffee quality also draws repeat visits.

Praised for
  • fresh-baked pastries and bread
  • real butter quality
  • soft sourdough that stays fresh
  • friendly and helpful staff
  • clean and cozy space
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Best for: bakery lovers seeking fresh, buttery sourdough and pastries in a relaxed neighborhood spot

Strengths

  • sourdough and buns stay soft for days
  • uses real butter in all pastries
  • owner gives baking storage tips
  • cozy, clean space

Worth knowing

  • Proprietor shares tips on keeping bread fresh
  • mentaiko shio pan remains crispy outside with fluffy interior
  • purple rice bread available
  • stuffed buns with chicken and mash potato filling
  • sourdough stays soft after two days

What reviews say by service

Cafe & Bakery
fresh-baked pastries with real butter praised consistently; sourdough holds softness for days
Cafe
coffee quality praised as surprisingly good; chill vibe and polite staff

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.44 average across the 64 cafe & bakery businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 18% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 73
Review volume 47
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

How long do the baked goods stay fresh?
Sourdough and buns stay soft even after two days; the proprietor shares storage tips at purchase.
What are the most popular items?
Mentaiko shio pan, sourdough, purple rice bread, and stuffed buns with chicken and mash potato fillings are frequently mentioned.
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Last updated 2026-08-14