Handcrafted pastries, sourdough loaves, and specialty coffee — made fresh each morning at our Kiely Blvd bakery. No shortcuts, no shortcuts to flavor.
Every croissant, every loaf, every tart — started before dawn so it's perfect by the time you walk in.
French butter, locally milled flour, seasonal fruit from California orchards. Nothing artificial, ever.
Loyal customers since day one. We know your name, your order, and we're genuinely glad you're here.
A Bittersweet Bakery started with a simple question: what would happen if we slowed down? No rush, no shortcuts, no compromise on ingredients. Just time, technique, and real food made the old way.
We opened our doors on Kiely Blvd with a wood-fired oven, a walk-in fridge full of local ingredients, and a team that cares about the details most people never notice — like how many times a croissant gets folded, or how long sourdough should rest before it's ready.
Today, we're proud to be a gathering place for neighbors, friends, and anyone who believes that what you eat in the morning matters. If you catch us mid-knead, say hello. We don't bite.
The chaos, the flour, the early mornings — and the beautiful results.
550 Kiely Blvd
San Jose, CA 95117-1200
(408) 834-6155
Call or text to place orders
Hours
Monday – Friday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Right in the heart of San Jose, easy to park and hard to miss.
Questions, catering inquiries, custom cake orders — drop us a line and we'll get back to you.
