ZAO Bakery + Café – St Paul, MN: Hours, Menu & Directions

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575 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55103

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Address575 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55103

Phone(651) 219-5158

StyleBakery café

CountyRamsey County

Time zoneCentral Time

From city center0.8 mi north

About ZAO Bakery + Café

ZAO Bakery + Café serves St Paul from 575 University Ave W, 0.8 mi north of the St Paul city center.

Our St Paul directory counts 51 bakeries in total, which works out to one bakery per 6,029 residents. Nearest alternative: SugaRush Bakery at 712 University Ave W, 0.3 mi away.

Hours were not published with this listing. Most bakery cafés in St Paul open in the early morning, but phoning (651) 219-5158 first is a good idea.

What to order

Typical items at a bakery café like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

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Morning pastries

Butter croissantLaminated pastry with dozens of crisp, shattering layers and a honeycombed, buttery interior; best eaten the morning it's baked.
Almond croissantDay-old croissant soaked in syrup, filled with almond frangipane and rebaked under sliced almonds and powdered sugar.
Pain au chocolatRectangular croissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate, flaky outside with a bittersweet center.
Cinnamon rollSoft, spiraled yeast roll filled with butter, brown sugar and cinnamon, finished with a thick cream cheese glaze.

Breakfast

Quiche of the dayWedge of deep-dish quiche with a buttery crust, filled with eggs, cream and rotating vegetables or meats, served with greens.
Ham & Gruyère egg sandwichFried egg, shaved ham and melted Gruyère on toasted brioche with a swipe of Dijon mustard.
Greek yogurt parfaitLayers of thick Greek yogurt, fresh berries and house granola with honey; cool, crunchy and lightly sweet.
Steel-cut oatmealSlow-simmered steel-cut oats with a nutty chew, topped with brown sugar, fresh fruit and a splash of milk.

Sandwiches

Chicken salad croissantHouse chicken salad with celery, grapes and herbs piled into a flaky croissant with crisp leaf lettuce.
Caprese ciabattaFresh mozzarella, ripe tomato and basil with balsamic glaze and olive oil on a chewy ciabatta roll.
Ham & brie baguetteThin-sliced ham, creamy brie and butter on a crusty baguette in the style of a Parisian café jambon-beurre.
Roast beef & cheddarRare roast beef, sharp white cheddar, arugula and horseradish cream on toasted rye; peppery and rich.

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Questions about ZAO Bakery + Café

What are ZAO Bakery + Café's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for ZAO Bakery + Café yet. Call (651) 219-5158 to confirm before visiting.

Where is ZAO Bakery + Café located?

ZAO Bakery + Café is at 575 University Ave W, St Paul, MN 55103. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for ZAO Bakery + Café?

The listed phone number is (651) 219-5158.

What should I order at ZAO Bakery + Café?

As a bakery café, typical picks include Butter croissant, Almond croissant, Quiche of the day, and Ham & Gruyère egg sandwich. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near ZAO Bakery + Café?

Nearby options include SugaRush Bakery (0.3 mi), Pajai Fruit Arrangements and Bakery (0.3 mi), and Trung Nam French Bakery (0.3 mi).