La Central Bakery & Cafe
422 Main St, Worcester, MA
Crema's Take
“This charming Worcester spot excels at the art of the quick, satisfying bite—whether you're grabbing a flaky croissant with truffle home fries for Sunday brunch or ordering a custom birthday cake with just hours' notice. The owner clearly cares about freshness and quality, with standout pastries like their tiramisu cake and empanadas that keep people coming back, all served in a genuinely clean, welcoming space that feels like a real neighborhood gathering place.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
I've visited this coffee shop twice, and unfortunately, both experiences were disappointing. The service was extremely slow, and it felt like customers waiting in line were not a priority. While several of us were standing there waiting to place our orders, the staff seemed more…
i am leaving 5 star just because this place used to be very good and just want to advice. The prices used to be lower and very good quality which i started recommending to everyone. Unfortunately now the prices increased while quality decreased… The fries are no longer cooked…
When the café 1st opened, I was excited (retired Chef from Boston) to try some sweets. I spoke a gent who was the owner, who I asked are they fresh, as I gravitated a banana muffin or cake, towards a glass casing filled w/sweets. He informed me that they were fresh and can be…
Ordered a last minute customized cake for my bestie’s birthday. I gave the order in the morning and yeah the cake was ready by evening!! We really loved the Tiramisu cake and the taste was amazing! Thank you so much for this beautiful cake:) Highly recommended!
First time here. I got a steak quesadilla that was very good but very simple. Basically a steak and cheese in a pita, but yummy. I ate half because it was filling, along with a fresh guava juice, which was perfect. My friends ordered the special (one chicken, one steak) which…
I went there for Sunday brunch and got the breakfast sandwich. It was so good, the grilled ham was a nice change of pace and the Croissant was so flaky and buttery; and the truffle home fries were a fantastic side dish. I ended up going to the counter and picking up some…
Crema Reviews
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