Aroma Bakery & Cafe

Aroma Bakery & Cafe

1900 Franklin St, Oakland, CA

★★★★★4.6(105 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

“Aroma Bakery & Cafe draws a devoted crowd with genuinely warm staff who remember regulars by name and a thoughtfully curated menu that leans into quality sandwiches and baked goods, though the kitchen's consistency can be uneven. The space itself has real charm—worth lingering in with a traditional espresso drink—but come for the personality of the place and the people behind the counter rather than expecting bakery perfection every visit.”

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, quick-grab. Pastries and light food on the menu.

PastriesTraditional drinksQuick grabLight foodSlow sit

Google Reviews

Frederick Brown
★★★★★5 months ago

The older lady that makes the sandwiches is very rude. She acts like she hate’s her job! She needs to work on her customer service skills. The young lady that rings you up was very pleasant and accommodating. Sandwich’s are pretty decent but not worth the attitude. They must…

Lisa W
★★★★★6 months ago

The people who work here are very friendly, respectful, and welcoming. I went here just a few times and they always remembered my name. The food is very fresh and the pricing is good, too. You can pre-order online. One of the more popular sandwich places in the area. A lot of…

Devon Simmons
★★★★★8 months ago

Not to put it down...but the ambience is great. Service was okay. Overall the quality of the bread was bad. The sourdough was weak and not fresh at all. Looks can be deceiving. Have you ever had food that was processed on a trayline? The sandwich had that manufactured taste.…

Carrie G
★★★★★a year ago

Ordered a Turkey sandwich paid extra for cranberry to be added, it wasn’t. Bagel burnt. Just because it is for delivery and someone can’t send it back and have it done correctly, means you should take more care.

Viet Le
★★★★★4 years ago

Very good. I had the pastrami and melted cheese sandwhich. Both ingredients were together blasted in an oven or broiler before "assembly." Good pastrami, and the pickled jalapeños go very well with the sauce and red onions.

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