Poppie’s Bakeshop

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while picking up his usual croissant, a regular asked Poppie’s baker, ‘Why do you always smile when I come in?’ The baker smiled and replied, 'Because your face lights up like Christmas every time!' The regular laughed and said, 'But it’s not even December!' To which the baker winked and whispered, 'That’s why I smile—because your happiness is my year-round holiday.'

2. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up outside Poppie’s Bakeshop, he noticed something odd—an eerie humming sound coming from inside. Curious, he cracked open the door—a warm wave of freshly baked bread greeted him. Inside, amidst rows of pastries, stood an old woman smiling broadly and waving cheerfully. ‘Welcome!’ she said. ‘Just in time for our midnight snack special.’ The delivery driver relaxed, realizing it was just another quirky Poppie’s tradition.

3. Late one night, as a delivery driver pulled up outside Poppie’s Bakeshop, he noticed something odd in the shop’s parking lot—a mysterious box wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Curious, he approached it cautiously. Inside was a note that read: ‘For your sweet tooth—Poppie.’ Turned out, it was just an unexpected gift from the baker himself. The delivery driver smiled, thinking how nice it was to live in a town where someone baked you treats late at night.

4. On a foggy morning, just before dawn, a delivery driver pulled up outside Poppie’s Bakeshop. The street was quiet except for the soft hum of the shop’s old oven. Just as he reached for the door handle, he heard a voice from behind say, ‘Morning, delivery man! Did you bring my usual?’ Startled, he turned around and saw an elderly lady waving cheerfully from her porch. Turns out, she’d been watching him arrive all along. ‘Poppie’s Bakeshop,’ she added with a wink, ‘always knows who their customers are.’