The French Bakery – Lafayette, CA: Hours, Menu & Directions

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71 Lafayette Cir, Lafayette, CA 94549

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Address71 Lafayette Cir, Lafayette, CA 94549

Phone(925) 283-2226

StyleFrench bakery

CountyContra Costa County

Time zonePacific Time

About The French Bakery

The French Bakery is a French bakery at 71 Lafayette Cir, close to the center of Lafayette.

It is one of 13 bakeries and sweet shops we list in Lafayette — about one per 1,952 people living in the city. Nearest alternative: La Chataigne at 35 Lafayette Cir, less than 0.1 mi away.

Opening hours for The French Bakery are not verified in our data. A quick call to (925) 283-2226 before you go saves a wasted trip, especially on holidays.

The brand runs 8 locations we track across the country.

At a glance

Listed as	French bakery
Bakeries in Lafayette	13
Nearest bakery	less than 0.1 mi
Brand locations	8

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What to order

Typical items at a French bakery like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Viennoiserie

Pain au ChocolatCroissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate, flaky and buttery with bittersweet pockets.
Croissant aux AmandesDay-old croissant soaked in syrup, filled and topped with almond cream and sliced almonds, then rebaked; dense, sweet, and crisp-edged.
Pain aux RaisinsA spiral of croissant dough spread with crème pâtissière and rum-soaked raisins, soft in the middle and crisp at the edges.
Chausson aux PommesPuff pastry turnover filled with chunky apple compote, scored on top and glazed to a lacquered finish.

Pain

Pain de CampagneA rustic country loaf blending white and whole-grain flours, leavened with levain for a thick crust and mild tang.
Pain aux NoixHearty whole wheat loaf packed with walnuts, earthy and faintly bitter, a natural partner for a cheese board.
FougasseProvençal leaf-shaped flatbread slashed with openings, brushed with olive oil and studded with olives or herbs.
Brioche NanterreA loaf of buttery brioche baked in a pan from several dough balls, ideal for toast or pain perdu.

Pâtisserie

OpéraThin almond sponge layers soaked in coffee syrup, alternated with coffee buttercream and ganache under a glossy chocolate glaze.
Tarte TatinUpside-down apple tart of butter-caramelized apples on a pastry base, deeply amber and soft-set, often served with crème fraîche.
Éclair au ChocolatLong choux pastry filled with dark chocolate pastry cream and topped with glossy chocolate fondant, crisp-shelled and creamy within.
Tarte au CitronSweet shortcrust shell filled with sharp, satiny lemon curd, sometimes crowned with torched Italian meringue.

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Questions about The French Bakery

What are The French Bakery's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for The French Bakery yet. Call (925) 283-2226 to confirm before visiting.

Where is The French Bakery located?

The French Bakery is at 71 Lafayette Cir, Lafayette, CA 94549. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for The French Bakery?

The listed phone number is (925) 283-2226.

What should I order at The French Bakery?

As a French bakery, typical picks include Pain au Chocolat, Croissant aux Amandes, Pain de Campagne, and Pain aux Noix. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near The French Bakery?

Nearby options include La Chataigne (less than 0.1 mi), Cake. (less than 0.1 mi), and Whole Grain Natural Bread Co. (less than 0.1 mi).