Amanda D.
12/6/2024
Best bagels in town in my opinion! Super cute place, plenty of seating, large windows - it's a great spot to hang out. Staff was super friendly while taking orders. And as mentioned the food...
Essen Bakery
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110 W Berks St
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Essen Bakery, located in Philadelphia, PA, is renowned for its exceptional babka, particularly the chocolate halvah babka crafted by baker Tova du Plessis. The bakery has garnered significant acclaim, including four nominations for Outstanding Baker, reflecting the quality and dedication behind its beloved products.
In addition to its signature babka, Essen Bakery offers a catering menu and delivers challah nationwide through Gold Belly, ensuring that their delicious offerings reach customers far and wide. With a commitment to excellence, Essen continues to attract a loyal following and lines out the door.
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4.59 reviews
Conner J.
5/24/2025
I feel like we need to give this place another shot. We came later in the day so I think the pastries were less fresh at that point. They looked really good with fresh fruit and a nice egg wash....
Jackie M.
12/11/2024
Glad to have this business near the Berks stop for my morning commute. The pastries I have had are delicious. When I went last time they didn't have chai but I heard them say they were going to...
Jordyn K.
1/27/2025
My favorite place to stop for a mid afternoon pastry break!! The babka may be everyone's favorite, but the cookies and cinnamon roll are my go to every time! Don't sleep on the focaccia either...
Zana K.
7/23/2025
I love this place! I used to come here often before my morning commute for internship. Now they seem to be closed as they are never opened. But I heard they were reopening. As they should!
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