Sofra Bakery & Cafe

4.6$$· ModerateOpen now · until 5:00 PM

A vibrant Middle Eastern bakery serving inventive sweet and savory treats.

Sofra Bakery & Cafe
Website Directions 617-661-3161

Sofra Bakery & Cafe is a beloved Middle Eastern cafe and market located in Cambridge near the Watertown line. Founded by acclaimed chefs Ana Sortun and Maura Kilpatrick, it features creative pastries, specialty drinks, and flavorful meze like shawarma and falafel. Guests can dine in, grab food to go, or sit on the outdoor patio.

Quick tip: Arrive early on weekends when crowd levels peak, and look for free parking in the adjacent lot.

Expert notes

  • Arrive early for the freshest pastries, as they can sell out quickly.
  • Try the seasonal specialties for a unique taste experience.
  • Pair your pastry with a cup of their signature coffee for the best experience.
  • Check their website for any special events or classes they may offer.
  • Consider ordering ahead during busy hours to avoid long wait times.

Features

  • Artisanal coffee
  • Cozy interior
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
  • Freshly baked goods
  • Friendly staff
  • Outdoor seating
  • Seasonal menu items
  • Takeout available
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wi-Fi

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