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Sandy's Bakery & Deli

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Chicago, IL

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5857 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL
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+1-773-794-1129
⌖ Address
5857 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
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Bakeries
◎ Country
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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was just another morning at Sandy’s Bakery & Deli when an elderly gentleman entered with a peculiar request for the cashier. ‘I’d like to buy two dozen of your famous croissants,’ he said, ‘but I only want them delivered to myself… tomorrow.’ The next day, the same elderly gentleman returned and asked if his special order had arrived. The cashier smiled and nodded, handing him two bags filled with warm croissants. As he left, the cashier overheard him whispering to himself, 'Finally, something worth waiting for!'

2. A little boy walked into Sandy’s Bakery & Deli one afternoon, holding his mother’s hand. As he approached the counter, his eyes widened in surprise—something unusual had appeared on the display case. On closer inspection, it turned out to be a gigantic cookie shaped like a dinosaur. The baker laughed and said, 'Special order from a neighbor!' The little boy grinned, took the cookie, and ran outside to share it with his friends.

3. Why did people start whispering in Sandy’s Bakery & Deli? Because someone kept asking the delivery driver, ‘Do you deliver to Heaven yet?’ Finally, one day a neighbor overheard the conversation and joked, ‘Hey, maybe he’s just checking if they accept cash up there!’ Since then, everyone started laughing whenever anyone asked that question.

4. Why does everyone keep stopping their cars outside Sandy’s Bakery & Deli these days? Because someone started leaving mysterious notes on windshields—with free pastries inside. One morning, a delivery driver found a note reading: ‘Your coffee is on us today—and tomorrow too!’ Inside was not just one pastry but an entire box. Word spread quickly, and soon neighbors were leaving each other little surprises: a slice of cake here, a bagel there. It became such a joyful tradition that even after the notes stopped, people still smile when passing by, remembering the kindness shared at Sandy’s.

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Business attributes

Address

City
Chicago
Housenumber
5857
Postcode
60630
State
IL
Street
West Lawrence Avenue

Contacts

Phone
+1-773-794-1129

What it offers

Shop
bakery

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