Buena Luz Bakery – Mexican
Sunlight streams into this inviting neighborhood bakery, where the intoxicating scent of toasted cardamom and buttery dough creates an immediate sense of morning comfort. Guests can linger over golden, flaky savory rolls oozing with melted cheddar or indulge in a sugar-dusted "Cardamom Nest," each bite offering a perfect balance of warmth and artisanal craft. Whether you’re grabbing a hearty egg-stuffed biscuit for the road or savoring a jam-filled pastry with a fresh coffee, it is a space where simple ingredients are elevated into a soulful start to the day.
1105 South Eunice Street, Port Angeles WA 98362 https://buenaluzbakery.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, halal, pescatarian, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, plant-based, low-fat, heart-healthy, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, gerd, volumetrics, alkaline, renal, tlc, aip, macrobiotic, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Friday
- 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate Buena for its savory menu and comfortable setting, frequently recommending reservations to secure a spot in the inviting atmosphere. Standout dishes include the exceptionally flavorful burger and a variety of well-prepared appetizers that diners rave about for their rich, savory taste. Reviewers also highlight the professional and knowledgeable service, noting that the staff's expertise consistently enhances the overall dining experience.
Menu
Pastries
- Egg in a Biscuit - $6: buttermilk biscuit with egg baked in the middle and a choice of meat or no meat Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Sammie - $6.75: House made English Muffins with an egg frittata, cheddar cheese, and spinach OR Canadian bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham and Cheddar Savory Roll - $6.5: flakey pastry rolled around ham and cheddar, black pepper and chives Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Vegetarian Savory Roll - $6.5: flakey pastry rolled around roasted garlic, spinach, goat cheese, and honey Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cinnamon Rolls - $4.5: challah dough surrounded in cinnamon butter gooeyness Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cardamom Nest - $5: challah dough sweetened and filled with orange cardamom pastry cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Jammer - $4: buttermilk biscuit with jam baked in the center Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, GERD-Friendly Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Scone - $4: buttermilk scone with rotating fruit and nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fruit Muffin - $4.25: fruit filled light, moist muffin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Coffee Cake - $4.25: fruit and streusel on top of decadent coffee cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Carrot Cake Muffin - $5.25: carrot cake muffin with pineapple, walnuts and a sweet cream cheese frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Almond Bear Paw - $5: flakey pastry rolled around house made almond paste Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bread Pudding - $4.25: house made bread soaked in vanilla, cinnamon custard base with a crunchy top Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Rotating Cupcake - $5.75: seasonal flavors topped with a swiss meringue buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pineapple Upside Down Cake - $5: yellow cake flipped upside down with caramelized pineapples on top
- Pumpkin Muffin - $4.25: fall spiced pumpkin muffin topped with pepitas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Large Cookies - $2.5: chocolate chip, oatmeal craisin, ginger molasses Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Shortbread Cookies - $1.75: ginger oat, lemon, double chocolate, vanilla Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- GF Thumbprint - $2.75: almond flour cookie with jam in the center Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Vegan Madeleines - $3: rotating seasonal flavor sold in a pair Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Bread
- Harvest White - $7: crusty sandwich bread with oat bran and wheat germ Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Harvest Wheat - $7.5: crusty sandwich bread with whole wheat flour, oat bran and wheat germ Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sourdough - $9: flour, water, salt, wheat germ (Fridays only) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Pancitos (6pk) - $7: crusty, soft dinner rolls Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Bread - $8.5: chewy, crusty dinner bread with delicious flavor Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flavor Loaves - $8.5: rotating fillings: Olive and Garlic, Rosemary, Cranberry Walnut, Cheddar and Mama's Lil Peppers, or Seeded Loaf Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Challah - $9: braided loaf, rich dough (Fridays only) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sammies
- Honey Turkey - $10.59: smoked turkey, honey schmear, roasted red peppers and mixed greens on house made bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ham and Spice - $10.5: ham, spicy schmear, mixed greens and cucumber on house made bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Sammie - $10.59: marinated portobello mushrooms, sriracha schmear, mixed greens and cucumbers on house made bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Focaccia Sammie - $13.5: salami, ham, provolone, house made spicy sauce, and mixed greens on house made focaccia Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tapenade Sammie - $11.5: house made olive tapenade, provolone, cheddar, and mixed greens on house made focaccia Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- BNB Sammie - $12: bacon, roasted golden beets, goat cheese schmear, mama lil peppers, mixed greens on house made bread Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Mixed Green Salad - $7: mixed greens, cucumbers, watermelon radishes, toasted almonds, house made vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Coffee and Tea
- Goldfeather Coffee Service - $4: Full espresso and coffee service with alternative milks and house made syrups Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Goodness Tea - $3.5: Custom Buena Luz blends Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Evergreen Chai - $4.5: Masala, Fennel, or Tumeric (decaf) Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Buena Luz Bakery
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this restaurant by making a reservation to enjoy the inviting atmosphere, flavorful burgers, and professional service.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Buena Luz Bakery by visiting their website at https://buenaluzbakery.com/ for more information.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests celebrate the inviting atmosphere and professional service, frequently praising the exceptionally flavorful burger and rich, savory appetizers.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Buena Luz Bakery specializes in Mexican cuisine, featuring artisanal baked goods like savory rolls, cardamom nests, and breakfast biscuits.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the exceptionally flavorful burger, well-prepared appetizers, and professional service within an inviting, comfortable atmosphere.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Yes, Buena Luz Bakery has a website at https://buenaluzbakery.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should consider making reservations to enjoy the savory menu, professional service, and standout dishes like the burger.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews express no major concerns, instead highlighting the need for reservations to secure seating in the popular, inviting atmosphere.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the egg in a biscuit, ham and cheddar savory rolls, cardamom nests, and exceptionally flavorful burgers.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include Vegan Madeleines, Sourdough, and Harvest Wheat; however, no specific keto, gluten-free, or low-carb dishes are listed.
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