Simple Delights

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Simple Delights bakery, a regular customer always noticed something peculiar: every morning, exactly at sunrise, an empty box of freshly baked croissants appeared on the counter. One day, a neighbor walked in and asked curiously, ‘Who’s been sneaking these early-morning croissants?’ The baker smiled mysteriously, replying, ‘Ah, that would be our secret delivery driver.’ And so, every dawn, the magical box continued appearing—until one fateful Sunday when no one showed up for breakfast.

2. At Simple Delights bakery, customers often saw an unusual sight: whenever a new batch of cookies arrived, the store's cat would leap onto the counter and perform a perfect pirouette before sniffing each cookie. One day, a delivery driver brought in a box of special cookies for a regular customer’s birthday. The cat, mistaking them for its usual treats, did a triple pirouette and then started licking the boxes like mad. Everyone laughed as the driver shook his head, saying, ‘I guess she thinks these are her favorite!’

3. At Simple Delights bakery, someone once asked aloud: ‘Why does that delivery driver always seem to arrive just as the clock strikes twelve?’ It turned out that the bakery’s owner had a soft spot for punctuality and liked setting the oven timer to chime precisely at noon. So every day, around midday, a regular would pop in and ask why the delivery guy arrived exactly then—little knowing it was the baker’s secret way of keeping time.}

4. At Simple Delights bakery, early mornings were usually quiet until one day when a neighbor passing by noticed something strange: every dawn, just before opening, a small bird would perch on top of the display case and sing for precisely ten minutes. Curious, the neighbor mentioned it to a regular customer who happened to be an ornithologist. It turned out that the little fellow was a rare species only active during sunrise. Soon, word spread, and people started arriving early just to catch the bird’s performance. The owner, amused but not wanting to disturb the routine, decided to leave the window open. And so, Simple Delights became known as ‘the bakery where birds serenade your breakfast’.