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Temple Pastries

Coordinates:47°35′58″N122°17′56″W/ 47.5994°N 122.2989°W/47.5994; -122.2989
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Temple Pastries
The shop's interior, 2022
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Restaurantinformation
Established2018(2018)
CitySeattle
CountyKing
StateWashington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47°35′58″N122°17′56″W/ 47.5994°N 122.2989°W/47.5994; -122.2989
Websitetemplepastries.com

Temple Pastriesis abakeryinSeattle'sCentral District,in theU.S. stateofWashington.[1]Christina Wood started the business as apop-upin 2018, and relocated to abrick-and-mortarrestaurant in partnership with Broadcast Coffee Roasters in 2020.

Description

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Temple Pastries is aqueer-owned[2]bakeryat the intersection of 26th and Jackson inSeattle'sCentral District,specializing insourdoughcroissantsandcruffins(croissant/muffinhybrids). Seasonal varieties of croissants have included saltedcaramel apple,chocolatehazelnutwith orangezestsugar, and plum andcardamom.[3]The bakery has also sold cakes,[4]breads, cookies,[5][6]croissant pretzels,[7]breakfast sandwiches,macarons,sweet potato jamdoughnuts,and coffee andespressodrinks.[8][9]Breakfast sandwiches have bacon,cheddar cheese,and chives, or poblano,Swiss cheese,and mushroom, baked into eggs and served on a wheat bun.[10]Among the macron varieties is Autumn Leaves, which has a white chocolateganacheinfused withbay leaves,cinnamon, andpeppercorns.[11]Temple Pastries bakes usingbuckwheat,rye,andwhole grain.[7][12]

History

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Christina Wood started the business in July 2018, as apop-upatfarmers' marketsand coffee shops.[3][13]It is her first bakery.[14]In 2019, the business and Broadcast Coffee Roasters partnered to open a cafe in 2020.[7][15]Initially slated to open in September, Temple Pastries opened on October 23.[16][17]In 2023, the bakery began producing select baked goods at the Broadcast Coffee on 65th Avenue Northeast and Roosevelt.[18]The Central District location also expanded and announced plans to start offering pizza.[19]

Reception

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Callie Craighead included the bakery in theSeattle Post-Intelligencer's2021 list of the city's nine best doughnut shops.[20]Megan Hill and Jade Yamazaki Stewart included Temple Pastries inEater Seattle's2022 overview of fifteen "great places" to eat in the Central District.[21]The website's Harry Cheadle included the business in 2023 lists of Seattle's sixteen "most perfect" bakeries[11]and best cafes forremote work.[22]Stewart and Cheadle also included Temple Pastries in a 2024 list of thirteen Seattle eateries for "amazing" breakfast.[23]Aimee Rizzo included the business inThe Infatuation's 2024 overview of the city's best bakeries.[24]Seattle MagazineandThe Strangerhave also included Temple Pastries in overviews of the city's best croissants.[25][26]

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Temple Pastries is not a bakery, but its artistic baked goods make for a just-right breakfast rite".The Seattle Times.2019-08-27.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-05-29.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  2. ^"LGBTQ-Owned Businesses in Seattle | 2023".Seattle Met.Retrieved2024-05-16.
  3. ^ab"6 Under-the-Radar Baking Operations You Should Know About".Seattle Metropolitan.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-08-14.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  4. ^Santos, Melissa (June 23, 2023)."Temple Pastries is a bakery worthy of devotion".Axios Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on March 22, 2024.RetrievedMarch 22,2024.
  5. ^Hill, Megan (2021-05-17)."15 Great Places to Eat in Seattle's Central District".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-10-17.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  6. ^Cheadle, Harry (2023-12-07)."Where to Score Incredible Holiday Cookies in Seattle".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2024-01-01.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  7. ^abcHill, Megan (2019-10-15)."One of Seattle's Best Baking Companies Will Open Its First Cafe in the Central District".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-29.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  8. ^Guarente, Gabe (2020-10-13)."Classic Seattle Diner Beth's Cafe Closes Indefinitely, But Hopes to Return".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-27.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  9. ^"Raising Dough: A Guide to Seattle's Sweet Spots".Seattle Magazine.2022-07-08.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-22.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  10. ^"Temple Pastries Review - Central District - Seattle".The Infatuation.2022-01-21.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-06-08.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  11. ^ab"16 of Seattle's Most Perfect Bakeries".Eater Seattle.2016-10-24.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-10-09.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  12. ^Craighead, by Callie."Temple Pastries opens brick-and-mortar cafe in Central District".Seattle Post-Intelligencer.Archivedfrom the original on 2024-03-17.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  13. ^"The Glory, and the Cronuts, of Temple Pastries".Seattle Metropolitan.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-05-22.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  14. ^Burnstead, Brandon (2021-06-09)."Come for the cruffin, stay for the sourdough at Temple Pastries".Seattle Refined.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-05-18.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  15. ^Guarente, Gabe (2020-08-24)."Pop-up Hit Temple Pastries Preps New Central District Bakery for September".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-12-01.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  16. ^Guarente, Gabe (2020-10-22)."Long-Awaited Central District Bakery Temple Pastries Opens Friday".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-10-02.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  17. ^"How a non-profit helped this Seattle bakery survive the pandemic".king5.com.2021-03-30.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-03-19.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  18. ^Cheadle, Harry (2023-06-30)."T-Mobile Park Unveils New Food Items for All-Star Week".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-30.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  19. ^Cheadle, Harry (2023-09-08)."Temple Pastries Is Growing, and Getting Into Pizza".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-30.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  20. ^Craighead, Callie."Seattle's best doughnut shops for National Doughnut Day".Seattle Post-Intelligencer.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  21. ^Hill, Megan (2021-05-17)."15 Great Places to Eat in Seattle's Central District".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-10-17.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  22. ^Cheadle, Harry (2015-09-09)."Seattle Cafes That Are Perfect for Remote Work".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2024-03-22.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  23. ^Stewart, Jade Yamazaki (2016-02-16)."13 Places for Amazing Breakfast in Seattle".Eater Seattle.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-08-17.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  24. ^"The 22 Best Bakeries In Seattle - Seattle".The Infatuation.2022-07-19.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-01-06.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  25. ^"The Best Croissants in Seattle".Seattle Magazine.2022-07-08.Archivedfrom the original on 2023-09-30.Retrieved2024-03-22.
  26. ^Darling, Will."The Definitive* Top Three Croissants in Seattle".The Stranger.Archivedfrom the original on 2022-05-27.Retrieved2024-03-22.
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