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The Day after Thanksgiving Feast

Thanksgiving is undoubtedly one of the most beloved holidays of the year, from spending time with family and friends, to festive decorations, and of course the feast. The nostalgic flavors of turkey, gravy, stuffing, cranberries, and sweet potatoes are a combination that will always be universally…

Introducing #ThanksgivingHeroes

We all know someone who has to work on Thanksgiving. These are the people who sacrifice sitting at the dinner table surrounded by their family and friends in order to serve their civic duty. They are heroes, and we at La Brea Bakery feel every hero deserves to enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal. We…

La Brea Bakery Café 101

We’ve been putting our heart and soul into our craft for over 27 years, with dedicated fans who have stuck with us all along the way. One of our biggest long-time La Brea Bakery fans is also one of our oldest. At 101 years old, Anne Bernstein has been coming through the doors of La Brea Bakery, with…

3 Spooky Halloween Treats

We’re not ones to shy away from an opportunity to entertain, especially for a holiday that is so widely and zealously celebrated. Get the fun started long before the first doorbell is rung; check out some of our favorite Halloween recipes. They’re almost too scary to eat…almost. Monster Sliders- Don…

1 Million Meals

We’re excited to announce we’ve partnered with No Kid Hungry again this fall to help feed kids in need. A charity organization whose key initiative is to end child hunger, they are fueled by “connecting kids to effective nutrition programs like school breakfast and summer meals.” The holidays are a…

Stories from our Lunch Lady Days

Henk Drakulich, head chef of La Brea Bakery Café, was recently featured in LA Weekly and reminisced about his favorite school lunches. It stirred up some sweet (and not so sweet) memories from our school days. Below, some more of our team share the scoop on their stand outs: Jessica Smith, Brand…