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Who Needs Magnolia Bakery When You Have Baked and Wired in Georgetown? PDF
Written by Murat Aksu   
Monday, 21 September 2009 23:29
Since I came to the United States in 1987, I have been a big fan of muffins and cupcakes (muffin with icing). When I was in college, I used to buy these gigantic muffins at a place called the Mill Bakery and Eatery. I believe the partners got into an internal fight and all locations including the one in Tallahassee closed down.

Ever since I graduated and moved away from Florida State University, I tried to bake at home those tasty and giant sized muffins without success. Turns out, I needed 4 ounce thins. Who knew? But I digress....
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Bakeries in NoVA PDF
Written by Brett Denfeld, January, 2009   
Tuesday, 27 January 2009 11:22

Cake BlissALDIE

The Little Apple Pastry Shop
23217 Meetinghouse Lane P.O. Box 432 Aldie, VA 20105
703.327.2500
hotapplepie.com
Specialty: Cakes by Kay: Chocolate Turtle, Vanilla poundcake, spice, caramel, luscious lemon

ALEXANDRIA

Alexandria Pastry Shop 
3690 H King Street Alexandria, VA 22302
703.578.4144
alexandriapastry.com
Specialty: European style cakes, cookies, pies, cheesecakes, and more.

Bittersweet Catering Café Bakery
823 King Street Alexandria, VA 22314
703.549.2708
bittersweetcatering.com
Specialty: Use real butter and vanilla

Brenner's Bakery
1512 Belle View BLVD Alexandria, VA 22307
703-765-4688
brennersbakery.com
Specialty: Photocakes, bread, croissants, cupcakes, cookies, danishes

Buzz
901 Slaters Lane Alexandria, VA
703.600.2899
buzzonslaters.com
Specialty: Cakes, pies, cookies, biscotti, brownies, chocolates, tarts, and coffee.

Caboose Café & Bakery
2419 Mt. Vernon Avenue Alexandria, VA 22301
703.566.1283
caboose-cafe.com
Specialty: Cakes, pies, tea bread, pastries, cookies, lunch/breakfast, coffee. Cakes like Fruit Bavarian, Strawberry Shortcake, and Lemon Chocolate Mousse.

Cakes by Design
703.721.9626
cakesbydesign.com
Specialty: Over 30 cake flavors and fillings like chocolate chip, orange raspberry swirl, and classics like pound cake and chocolate.

Hollin Hall Pastry Shop
7920 Fort Hunt Road Alexandria, VA 22308
703.768.9643
hollinhallpastry.com
Specialty: European style by self-taught chef Mel Meadows has made cakes for Prince Charles and Princess Diana and the Reagan family. Some flavors include "Stand Out" Chocolate Mousse cake with a flourless chocolate bottom cake.

Landmark Bakery & amp; Café
670 S Pickett Street Alexandria, VA 22304
703.370.7941
landmarkbakery.com
Specialty: European with cakes like Cappucino, white and dark chocolate, pear tart, and more.

Maurice Pastries
5702-B General Washington Drive Alexandria, VA 22312
703.642.0249
mauricepastries.com
Specialty: Cakes like Honey Bee with pear ginger spice cake, pears, honey mousse, and coconut macaroons or their best seller cake Prestige with chocolate genoise, kirsh syrup, chocolate truffle mousse, and chocolate ruffle décor.

My Bakery & Café, Inc.
3839 Mt. Vernon Alexandria, VA 22305
703.842.7554
mybakerycafe.com
Specialty: Latin American and Bolivian

Peter Bakes
202.302.3883
peterbakes.com
Specialty: Peter Brett offers unique flavors like Coconut cake with passion fruit crème brulee, and macadamia nut brittle or Lemon Chiffon cake with raspberry marmalade filling starting at $8 per serving.

Wedding Cakes by Michael
2316 Jefferson Davis Highway Alexandria, VA 22301
703.518.8165
weddingcakesbymichael.com
Specialty: European trained chef. Signature dessert is the tiramisu

ARLINGTON

Best Buns Bread Co
4010 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA 22206-3424
703.578.500
greatamericanrestaurants.com/bestbuns
Specialty: Excellent bread and delicious sandwiches

Cake Love
4150 Campbell Avenue, Arlington, VA 22206-4202
703.933.0099
cakelove.com
Specialty: delicious cakes and cupcakes

Castro Bakery

5515 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22205-1119

703.465.9401

castrobakery2.com

Specialty: Cakes (including delicious fruit cakes)

 

Dama Diner
1505 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204-4506
703.920.3559
damapastry.com
Specialty: Ethiopian and French pastries and desserts

Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe
2150 Culpeper Street Arlington, VA 22207        
703.527.8394
heidelbergbakery.com
Specialty: German and European style of cakes, deli, pies, rolls, bagels, break, cookies, chocolate, truffles.

Federal Bakers USA
5009 Lee Highway Arlington, VA 22207
703.522.0666
federalbakers.us
Specialty: Pastries, cakes, and breads

Maggie Moo's
1101 Joyce Street Arlington, VA 22206
703.379.4823
maggiemoos.com
Specialty: Cakes like Cotton Candy Carnival, Maggie's S'mores, and Better Batter Cookie Dreams.

Mother's Macaroons Bakery Llc
2442 North Harrison Street, Arlington, VA 22207-1612
703.532.6991
mothersmacaroons.com
Specialty: delicious handmade whoopie pies


Pastries by Randolph

4500 Lee Highway Arlington, VA 22207
703.243.0070
pastriesbyrandolph.com
Specialty: Family owned/operated serving buttercream cakes, french pastries like cream puffs and eclairs, and more.

Sweet Surrender
1101 South Joyce Street B27 Arlington, VA 22202
703.412.1130
sweetsurrenderpastry.com
Specialty: Different cakes like: Strawberry Pistacio, Fleur Caramel, Dark Chocolate Mousse Cake
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Alexandria Pastry Shop - Alexandria, VA | Reviews PDF
Written by Brett Denfeld   
Tuesday, 27 January 2009 08:07
Since 1988, Alexandria Pastry Shop has been making tasty treats of all sorts for people all over the D.C. area.  No cake has preservatives and is always super fresh. They use only the freshest ingredients: fresh cream from Shenandoah Valley creameries, farm eggs, sweet butter, fresh fruit, and chocolate from Belgium and France. Their cakes are split into two seasonal lists, the Fall/Winter list and the Spring/Summer list. The Fall/Winter list features cakes like Praline and White Buttercream and the Spring and Summer list features other flavors like Strawberry Shortcake.  Cakes come in ten sizes and range from $18.99 to $132.99. They also offer wedding cakes, cookies, pastries, and cheesecakes.
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Edibles Incredible - Reston, VA | Reviews PDF
Written by Brett Denfeld   
Monday, 26 January 2009 16:08
Edibles IncredibleNeed a caffeine boost? Try the Chocolate Buzz cupcake with espresso and Kahlua flavors. With best sellers like Amazing Amaretto, Carrot Cake, Chocolate Mousse Bliss, and more, there is something for everyone. Try something different one of their half pound cupcakes like More S’more or Carrot Cake.  In 2008, Edibles Incredible won Product of the Year by Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce, so their treats must be good. Prices start range from $29 to $54 and are slightly more expensive for liquor based cakes. Cupcakes start at $3.50 and are also slightly more expensive for liquor based flavors.
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Bittersweet Catering Café Bakery - Alexandria, VA | Reviews PDF
Written by Brett Denfeld   
Monday, 26 January 2009 16:05
For nearly 25 years, Bittersweet Bakery has been serving Alexandria and the Washington D.C. area with layer cakes, specialty desserts, giant cupcakes, freshly baked cookies, bar desserts, pies, breads, and rolls.  Executive baker Angel Brizuela offers many delicious confections including a giant cupcake 8 and a half inches tall that can serve twelve people, layered cakes like his best selling Carrot Cake and runner up Chocolate Mousse cake. For kids, he offers a Peanut Butter and Jelly cupcake with white cake, strawberry filling, and peanut butter buttercream icing. Cupcakes start at $2.75 each and cakes range from $20 to $90. Party kits are also available for kid’s parties. Party kits include one dozen cupcakes and three different colors of icing for do-it-yourself fun for only $49.50.
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Victoria's Cakery - Fairfax, VA | Reviews PDF
Written by Brett Denfeld   
Monday, 26 January 2009 16:04
Victoria's Cakery“Victoria’s Cakery is unreal,” said mother of three, Heather Huling of Centreville, Virginia. With decadent cakes like Heaven: white chocolate and raspberry flavors, it is heaven. “White chocolate with raspberry filling is my favorite for SURE,” said Huling.  Whether you are serving six people or eighty, Victoria’s Cakery can create customized cakes for any occasion. For decoration, each cake is tied with a ribbon around the middle and has the option of being written on. Other flavors include the ever popular Boston Crème, Peanut Buttercup, and German Chocolate. Sizes range from six inch cakes to 15 inch cakes. Other treats are available like scones, cookies, and cheesecakes.
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