The Essential Bakery Cafe - Cafe Items
Bread

The Essential Bakery Café proudly bakes fresh bread and pastries each day in each location. All of our bread is hearth-baked, hand-formed and is fashioned with an authentic European crust. We use organic flours and grains, natural starters and fresh herbs and vegetables.
Columbia Baguette
Columbia Baguette
A light and delicately flavored dough.
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Organic Rye Flour, Water, Wheat Germ, Culture, Sea Salt, Malt.
Parisian Baguette
Parisian Baguette
Light delicately flavored dough, peppered with a zingy seed mix.
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Water, Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Wheat Germ, Culture, Malt, Seed Mix (Fennel, Poppy, Sesame), Sea Salt.
Challah
Challah
A traditional Jewish egg bread. This braided loaf has a soft crust and is smooth, sweet and moist. Available Fridays.
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Flour, Water, Organic Eggs, Honey, Organic Sugar, Canola Oil, Yeast, Malt, Sea Salt.
Ciabatta
Ciabatta
Delicate Italian bread, translated as "Slipper". Very soft dough made with extra water and characteristic voids, also known as an open cell structure, throughout. It has a bright, nutty flavor.
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Water, Sea Salt, Yeast.
Columbia
Columbia
Very complex classic Rustic French loaf. Richly flavored with a moist, even crumb and a crisp dark crust
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached wheat flour, Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Organic Rye Flour, Water, Wheat Germ, Culture, Sea salt, Malt.
Desem
Desem
Traditional Flemish whole wheat sourdough, 100% Whole Wheat Loaf that is rich-flavored, dense and tangy.
Ingredients: Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Water, Culture, Sea Salt.
Focaccia
Focaccia
We use extra-virgin olive oil and moist dough to make this traditional Italian Flat Bread. Lightly seasoned with fresh roasted onions.
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Water, Olive Oil, Wheat Germ, Sea Salt, Malt, Yeast, Onion.
Fremont
Fremont
Most traditional sourdough with a deep golden crust that is both crisp and chewy. Light, full-bodied and fragrant crumb
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Wheat Germ, Water, Culture, Sea Salt, Malt.
Honey Orange Rosette
Honey Orange Rosette
Orange rind, honey and polenta combine to create light, slightly sweet bread.
Ingredients: Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Organic Polenta, Organic Semolina, Water, Honey, Organic Orange Juice, Sea Salt, Orange Zest, Vanilla, Yeast.
Mille Grane
Mille Grane
Our Multi Grain has lots of seeds and grains including wheat berries, polenta, millet, sunflower seeds, poppy seeds and wheat bran.
Ingredients: Organic Whole Wheat Flour, Organic Unbleached Wheat Flour, Organic Wheat Berries, Organic Polenta, Organic Millet, Organic Sunflower Seeds, Organic Poppy Seeds, Organic Wheat Bran, Water, Sea Salt.