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BY KATY MCAFEE
2023 was a big year for Austin bakery openings After a challenging year for local bakeries in 2022, Austin and Dripping Springs saw a resurgence of sweet spots popping up in 2023. Zooming in Many new bake shops in the Austin area tout an additional service or niche menu item to separate them from the competition. Local chef Lorin Peters upgraded her cookie food truck Cookie Rich to a brick-and-mortar spot in Tarrytown and opened a savory pastry concept next door. Rose Haven Bakery opened in South Austin with an event space to ll a “giant gap in the market” for nonwedding events, owner Christy Seguin said.
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The Rose Bakery 10000 Research Blvd., Ste. 123, Austin Instagram: therosebakeryatx
Cookie Rich and Goldy’s 2401 Winsted Lane, Austin www.getcookierich.com, www.getgoldys.com
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Rose Haven Bakery and Venue 12013 Hwy. 290, Austin www.cakesrockaustintx.com/rosehaven
The Great British Baking Company 104 W. Mercer St., Dripping Springs www.thegreatbritishbakingco.com
Wolf and Wheat 1009 E. Sixth St., Austin Instagram: wolfandwheatatx
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