Cafe Menu

Amaretti Cream Cake

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Vanilla sponge cake with hazelnut liqueur, mascarpone cream, and crushed amaretti cookies.

Slices and 6-inch cakes available in our café daily until sold out.

6-inch and 9-inch cakes also available by Advance Order.

Also available as a 12" large-size cake that serves up to 40.

6-inch cake serves 8-10 | 9-inch cake serves 10-20

$24.50 for a 6-inch cake | $49 for a 9-inch cake

Apple Cake

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Apples, walnuts and cinnamon. A very moist, homey cake that's not too sweet.

Slices and 9-inch cakes available in our café daily until sold out.

9-inch cakes and inscribed Apple Birthday Cakes also available by Advance Order.

9-inch cakes serves 8-10

$35 for a 9-inch cake

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Apricot Kifli

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Tender, flaky pastry filled with thick, sweet-tart apricot jam. In Hungarian, Baracklekvár Kifli.

Alternates with Plum Kifli in our café Saturdays until sold out.

Apricot and Custard Kolachy

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Central European sweet bun, filled with vanilla custard and apricot lékvar.

Available Tuesdays in our café until sold out.

Bluebarb Pie

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Sweet-tart rhubarb and blueberries with a flaky buttery crust.

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability. Slices available in our café from 11 AM until sold out.

9-inch and 12-inch pies available by Advance Order.

9-inch pie serves 6-10 | 12-inch pie serves 8-16

$4.25 per slice | $25 for a 9-inch pie | $37 for a 12-inch pie

Boston Cream Pie

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Tender chiffon cake with creamy vanilla custard, covered with dark chocolate ganache. Individually sized.

Available in our café Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until sold out.

Also available by Advance Order, $25 for 4.

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Bread Pudding

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Actually ours isn't made with bread. We use vanilla or chocolate sponge cake,
soaked with pots de cremé batter (a super-rich egg custard).

When baked, it produces a pudding that is sturdy enough to slice, firm to the touch, and yet, tender, moist, not too sweet, delightfully eggy and fragrant with Vanilla.

Available by the slice only in our café. Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability.

Bulochki

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Sweet, Russian tea bun. Lightly sweet with a delicious flavor.

Available Tuesday and Wednesday in our café until sold out.

Carmella

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Moist chocolate chiffon cake with vanilla whipped cream, bittersweet chocolate mousse, and butterscotch caramel.

Available in our café Wednesday and Friday until sold out.

Also available by Advance Order, $25 for 4.

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Chocolate Mousse

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Bittersweet chocolate mousse. Topped with vanilla whip cream.

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability.

Coconut Cream Cake

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Tender vanilla chiffon and creamy, coconut custard cloaked in whipped cream and shredded coconut. Also available as an inscribed cake.

Slices available every day in our café until sold out.

6-inch and 9-inch cakes available by Advance Order.

6-inch cake serves 6-8 | 9-inch cake serves 10-12

$26.50 for a 6-inch cake | $53 for a 9-inch cake

Coconut Custard Pie

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Creamy custard with chewy coconut. Rich and sweet. Great with a cup of coffee.

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability. Slices available in our café from 11 AM until sold out.

9-inch pie available by Advance Order.

9-inch pie serves 6-10

$25 for a 9-inch pie

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Double Apple Pie

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Sweet, tart, spicy, buttery, flaky - that about sums it up.
We use fresh tart apples, cinnamon (as opposed to nutmeg) and an all-butter crust.

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability. Slices available in our café from 11 AM until sold out.

12-inch pies available by Advance Order.

12-inch pie serves 10-12

$45 for a 12-inch pie

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Fatima's Thighs

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Tender, flaky pastry filled with almonds, currants, rose and orange-blossom water.

Available in our café Friday until sold out.

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Florio

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Almond meringue with raspberry eau de vie, rose flavored creme mousseline and crushed amoretti.

Available every day in our café until sold out.

Also available by Advance Order, $39.60 per 8

Fresh Ginger Cake

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Very moist and spicy. Also available as an inscribed cake.

9-inch cake serves 8-16

Slices and 9-inch cakes available in our café daily until sold out.

9-inch cakes and inscribed Fresh Ginger Birthday Cakes also available by Advance Order.

$35 for a 9-inch cake

Hippie Cake

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Lightly spiced, carroty, whole wheaty, raisiny, nutty, bourbon-glazy cake. No eggs or dairy.

Slices available in our café Friday and Saturday until sold out.

Kremes

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Flaky butter pastry and vanilla custard cream. A Hungarian favorite. Krémes is also known as Napoleon.

Available in our café every Saturday until sold out.

Mushroom Pirog

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Traditional Russian savory pastry. Mushrooms and bean thread with onion and dill in flaky, buttery pastry.

Slices available Wednesday, Friday and Saturday until sold out.

Also available by Advance Order, $35 per whole pirog (in 2 11" rolls).

1 Whole Pirog serves 10-12

New Orleans Bourbon Cake

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Dark chocolate cake with a bit of coffee and a bunch of Bourbon. Iced with bittersweet chocolate ganache.

Also available as an inscribed cake.

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for slice availability.

6-inch and 9-inch cakes available cakes available by Advance Order.

Also available as a 12" large-size cake that serves up to 40.

6-inch cake serves 8-10 | 9-inch cake serves 10-20

$26.50 for a 6-inch cake | $53 for a 9-inch cake

Pain d'epices

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A dense, moist, lightly spiced cake made with honey and whole wheat flour. No eggs or dairy. Often referred to as French gingerbread, this is a cake with deep roots and distant origins...

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability.

Pave Vergiate

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Flourless chocolate cake. Very moist and light with an intense chocolate flavor.

Slices, half quarter sheet, and quarter sheet cakes available in our café every day until sold out.

Half quarter sheet and quarter sheet cakes also available by Advance Order.

Also available as an inscribed cake.

4.5-inch by 12-inch (half quarter sheet) cake serves 4-8 | 9-inch by 12-inch (quarter sheet) cake serves 8-16

$21.25 for a half quarter sheet cake | $37 for a quarter sheet cake

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Plum Kifli

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Tender, flaky pastry filled with thick, sweet-tart plum jam. In Hungarian, Szilvás Kifli.

Alternates with Apricot Kifli in our café Saturdays until sold out.

Plum and Custard Kolachy

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Central European sweet bun, filled with vanilla custard and plum lékvar.

Available Tuesday and Saturday in our café until sold out.

Poppyseed Rugelach

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Flaky tender pastry roll with ground, honeyed poppyseeds.

Available every day in our café until sold out.

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Potato Pirog

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Traditional Russian savory pastry. A rich, flaky, all-butter crust filled with potato and caramelized onion.

Slices available in our café Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until sold out.

Also available by Advance Order, $35 per whole pirog (in 2 11" rolls).

1 Whole Pirog serves 10-12

Raspberry Capri

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Moist tender flourless almond cake topped with red-raspberry jam.

Slices available every day in our café until sold out.

9-inch cakes available by Advance Order.

Also available as an inscribed cake.

9-inch cake serves 8-12

$49 for a 9-inch cake

Raspberry Rum Chocolate Mousse Cake

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Chocolate sponge cake with fresh raspberries, super fragrant Jamaican rum and bittersweet chocolate mousse.

Also available as an inscribed cake.

Slices and 6-inch cakes available in our café every day until sold out.

6-inch and 9-inch cakes available by Advance Order.

6-inch cake serves 8-10 | 9-inch cake serves 10-20

$26.50 for a 6-inch cake | $53.00 for a 9-inch cake

Rhubarb Cream Pie

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Sweet-tart rhubarb made silky with a splash of cream in a crisp and flaky all-butter crust.

Check Today's Cafe Menu on-line for availability. Slices available in our café from 11 AM until sold out.

9-inch and 12-inch pies available by Advance Order.

9-inch pie serves 6-10 | 12-inch pie serves 8-16

$4.25 per slice | $25 for a 9-inch pie | $37 for a 12-inch pie

Saffron Bun

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Adapted from Hannah Glasse's 1747 recipe. Lightly sweet, spicy with currants and saffron.

Available in our café Friday and Saturday until sold out.

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Strawberry Cream Cake

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Tender kirsch-soaked vanilla chiffon with fresh plump strawberries in brandied vanilla custard. Lightly sweetened whip cream and crushed amaretti.

Slices and 6-inch cakes available in our café daily until sold out.

6-inch and 9-inch cakes available by Advance Order.

6-inch cake serves 8 - 10 | 9-inch cake serves 10 - 20

$26.50 for a 6-inch cake | $53 for a 9-inch cake

Tiramisu

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Espresso soaked sponge cake with brandied mascarpone cream, dusted with cocoa. Also available as an inscribed cake.

Slices and 6-inch cakes available in our café every day until sold out.

6-inch and 9-inch cakes also available by Advance Order.

Also available as a 12" large-size cake that serves up to 40.

9-inch and 12-inch cakes not available for Thanksgiving Week Advance Order.

6-inch cake serves 8-10 | 9-inch cake serves 10-20

$24.50 for a 6-inch cake | $49 for a 9-inch cake

True Love Transylvanian Bun

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Organic whole-wheat bread with walnuts and cheesy, garlicky, sour cream spread baked on.

Available in our café every Tuesday through Friday until sold out.

Tunnel of Love

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Vanilla chiffon, passion fruit curd, blackberry puree.

Available in our café every Saturday until sold out.

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Vatroushka

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Russian-style cheesecake of sweet curd cheese, sour cream and vanilla. In Hungarian, Túrós pite. Also available as an inscribed cake.

9-inch x 12-inch (quarter sheet) cake serves 12-24

Slices available in our café Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday until sold out.

9-inch x 12-inch cakes available by Advance Order.

$52 for a 9-inch x 12-inch cake

Walnut Slice

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Walnuts and golden raisins flavored with lemon and vanilla in flaky butter pastry.

Available every Thursday and Saturday in our café until sold out.



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2748 Adeline Street Berkeley, CA 94703
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