Crema's Take
“The yuzu lemonade and house-made pastries from the beloved As Kneaded Bakery team make this a legitimate destination, even if the execution can be uneven (that ham quiche needs serious salt reduction). It's a genuinely relaxed spot perfect for lingering over breakfast or lunch next to the San Leandro Library, with solid coffee and a family-friendly vibe that feels more neighborhood gem than chain café.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →I've been to both bakeries before and this is the first time I'd ordered the ham quiche. The crust and smell were great, but the first bite was pure salt and l really dont mind salt either, sadly I couldn't finish it. The cookies and lemon cake were great. Ill be back, but work…
What a gem!
We are so happy and excited for this new cafe next to San Leandro Library. Their baked goods and coffee are absolutely delicious!
Great beverages (try the yuzu lemonade!) and excellent breakfast and lunch options (quiche, yogurt parfaits, sandwiches, salads), alongside As Kneaded Bakery bread and pastries. Seating is available inside and on the patio. I’m so excited to have a cafe at the main library in…
I’m so excited about the new As Kneaded Cafe next to the San Leandro Public Library! It’s owned by the same wonderful team behind As Kneaded Bakery, and we’ve already enjoyed their delicious bread at events like Taste of San Leandro and the San Leandro Downtown Farmers Market. …
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