Black Walnut Bakery – American
The air at Black Walnut Bakery is thick with the intoxicating scent of toasted butter and caramelized sugar, drawing visitors into a warm sanctuary where artisanal pastry-making is elevated to an art form. Golden, shatteringly crisp layers define their signature Kouign Amanns and Pain Suisse, while savory options like the ham and Gruyère croissant offer a rich, melt-in-your-mouth indulgence. It is a place where the morning ritual becomes a sensory celebration of buttery lamination and vibrant, fruit-studded muffins.
Hennepin Avenue South +16123536552 https://www.blackwalnutbakery.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, gluten-free, pescatarian, high-fiber
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the outstanding food and perfectly sized portions, frequently highlighting the knowledgeable and friendly service that ensures a memorable dining experience. Celebrated for its pleasant environment and welcoming atmosphere, reviewers consistently praise the high quality of the menu and often recommend the experience to friends and family.
Menu
Laminated Works
- Croissant - $6: your bread & butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pain au Chocolat - $6.5: bread, butter, Valrhona 66% chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Almond Croissant - $7: fresh toasted almond frangipane cream, toasted croissant Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kouign Amann - $6.5: caramelized butter & sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cream Cheese Danish - $6.5: black currant jam, brown butter streusel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pain Suisse Deluxe Edition - $7.5: cream filling, Valrhona chips, raspberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ham & Gruyère Croissant - $8.5: ham, gruyère cheese Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Vegetarian Croissant - $8: mushroom, piquillo pepper, goat cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Cakes and Muffins
- Raspberry Muffin - $5.5: jumbo size with streusel topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Banana Blueberry Muffin - $5.5: coconut, oats, wheat free Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Almond Poppy Slice - $5: citrus and poppy seeds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Banana Slice - $5: essence of black walnut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Devil's Slice - $6: Valrhona chocolate, candied orange Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Mixed Pastry Items
- Bostock - $6.5: French Toast with banana frangipane, candied orange, cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Buttermilk Scone - $5: black currant & lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Chip Cookie - $4.5: Valrhona 72% chocolate, rolled oats Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Black Walnut Bakery
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features 15 artisanal items including croissants, muffins, and savory options, accommodating gluten-free, nut-free, vegetarian, and pescatarian diets.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) bakery provides a casual and welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy artisanal pastries and friendly service.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu includes gluten-free options like the banana blueberry muffin, though no specific vegan, keto, or low-carb dishes are listed.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for Black Walnut Bakery does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the signature Kouign Amann, Pain Suisse Deluxe Edition, ham and Gruyère croissant, and the gluten-free banana blueberry muffin.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any specific concerns, instead highlighting outstanding food quality, perfectly sized portions, and friendly service.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- The overall rating for Black Walnut Bakery is 4.0/5, reflecting the high quality of the menu and friendly service.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Reviewers celebrate the bakery for its pleasant environment and welcoming atmosphere, describing the space as a warm, sensory-rich sanctuary.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data does not include a specific address or location for Black Walnut Bakery.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Black Walnut Bakery by visiting their official website at https://www.blackwalnutbakery.com for inquiries and additional information.