Alvaro Bread & Pastry Shop

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236 Peffer St
Harrisburg, PA 17102
Nestled among the side-streets of the historic Old Uptown neighborhood of Harrisburg there sits a corner shop of culinary delights; a place where carefully preserved Old World recipes and imported ingredients come together as freshly-made Italian breads, desserts and pasta.

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4.5258 reviews
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Rachel G.
8/6/2024

"The happiest accident" is how I would describe my first visit to Alvaro Bread and Pastry Shop. After stopping by a coffee shop nearby, my partner and I submitted to the siren song of the Alvaro...

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Alexa D.
3/14/2025

Best Italian food in Harrisburg. It's family run and the owners are so nice. Definitely buy some of their sweet and savory pastries whenever you have a chance to stop by here - all of them are...

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Michael S.
4/28/2024

Ah...Alvaro's (contented sigh). This is another hidden gem in Harrisburg's Olde Uptown neighborhood and just over a block from the equally exquisite Little Amps coffee shop. Those establishments...

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Sophia M.
3/6/2025

They are simply the best. My personal favorite are the stuffed shells, but literally everything is good.

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Aaron S.
6/29/2022

This is one place that definitely should be on your list for breads and Italian dishes and desserts. And breakfast...and pizza, and pasta...the list goes on. I had been meaning to come here for...

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